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201. State Snapshots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - and local healthcare leaders (professional societies, provider associations, hospital associations, quality … improvement organizations, voluntary health organizations, health plans, business coalitions, community … The State Snapshots can be of great value to you in your quality improvement efforts if you are interested … Do you know how this tool interfaces with other AHRQ products, such as the Asthma Care Quality Improvement

202. Ten Attributes of Health Literate Health Care Organizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Integrates health literacy into planning, evaluation measures, patient safety, and quality improvement … Integrates health literacy into planning, evaluation measures, patient safety, and quality improvement … Improvement Measures Creating a Health Literacy Quality Plan (includes Primary Care Health Literacy … Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement: Curricular Modules for Faculty … Improvement (QI) Teams that Include Patients 5. 

203. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Awareness Week Activities Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., Director of the Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, welcomes participants to Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022. (2 minutes … Learn more about AHRQ's work in  Patient Safety and Quality Improvement .

204. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - hospitalists); pharmacists; wound, ostomy, and continence nurses; inpatient units; and representatives from quality … improvement and information services to develop evidence-based guidelines, care paths, or protocols

205. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4b_combo_psi05-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - nurses, physicians and other providers, technicians, anesthesiologists, and representatives from the quality … improvement department, to develop evidence-based protocols for care of the patient preoperatively,

206. Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement (CEPI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

207. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/other-resources.html
     September 01, 2021 - Improvement Toolkits Other Resources … Improvement Lessons from the Field Reports Toolkits Implementation Science Roadmap … Improvement Strategies Other Resources This section provides guidance, resources, … Step 1: Engage Senior Leadership in QI Work Webinar: Engaging Senior Leadership in Your Quality Improvement … Step 2: Form a Team Handbook: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans  (AHRQ, 2013).

208. Implementing Near-Miss Reporting and Improvement Tracking in Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - improvement more widely in the ambulatory care setting. … Several of the practices had robust continuous quality improvement (CQI) processes in place prior to … The reporting process was coupled with explicit quality improvement activities in the practice. … While some practices incorporated near-miss reports into existing formal quality improvement activities … The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: developing an error reporting system to improve

209. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - curriculum and tools with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which has tasked the Nation's Quality … Improvement Organizations to disseminate this training further throughout the country. … In “ Making Health Care Safer ,” Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former Director of AHRQ's Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, discusses moving toward a safer health care system.  

210. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - infection control, intensive care, and inpatient units including operating room; and representatives from quality … improvement, radiology, and information services to develop time-sequenced guidelines, care paths,

211. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - improvement intervention within all 50 States and Puerto Rico. … The program was the first of its kind to focus on the national implementation of a quality improvement … Measurement The collection and reporting of data is the cornerstone of any quality improvement initiative … improvement projects. … Planning for Sustainability Start thinking early on about how your team can make quality improvement

212. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Brady (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-2-brady-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Priorities and Programs Jeff Brady, MD, MPH Director, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Rear Admiral, Assistant … between clinicians and patients • Make the safe thing the easy thing to do 7 AHRQ’s Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQUIPS) • Conducts programs that focus on: – Patient Safety Research … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQUIPS) National Steering Committee on Patient Safety

213. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2014 - Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … To increase efficiency by having States build the infrastructure for quality improvement through small … States that are implementing similar quality improvement projects often coordinate their work very deliberately … Some partnerships include States with relatively equal levels of quality improvement experience and capacity … Illinois is also using a pediatrician on Florida’s staff with expertise in asthma-related quality improvement

214. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2016 - improvement actions. … improvement … • We have undertaken quality improvement initiatives to address performance on one or more of … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement … efforts at your institution (check all that apply) Senior leadership Quality improvement team

215. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2013 - Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … The Highlight compares and contrasts two projects that use quality measures to drive quality improvement … Improvement Strategy Well-child visits in the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th years of life. … In PDSA cycles, the practices define a quality improvement aim related to a Child Core Set measure, test … Improvement Strategy Ambulatory care: emergency department (ED) visits.

216. Primary Care Extension in Oklahoma: An Evidence-Based Approach to Dissemination and Implementation of Innovations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - Startup grants offered incentives for quality improvement work in the practices. … County-based efforts catalyzed group quality improvement among local physicians and brought diverse … Primary Care Extension in Oklahoma helped practices construct a quality improvement process and brought …  Arkansas: Arkansas currently has two quality improvement initiatives active at the State level that … Arkansas has a strong quality improvement environment in terms of reimbursement incentives, support

217. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 14 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Populations, and Director, Office of Minority Health; Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety; Arlene S. … Discussion about patient safety opportunities by Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety and Erin Grace, M.H.A., Deputy Director, Center for Quality Improvement

218. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - help primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve their capacity for quality … improvement. … system, a lack of resources to meet patient needs, and limited access to an infrastructure to support quality … improvement (QI). … Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work

219. The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement and Improvement: The Role of the PQMP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Collaborative PQMP Measures PQMP-Related Publications Measure Implementation & Quality … Improvement PQMP Grantees The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement … Interest in pediatric quality measurement and quality improvement (QI) continues to grow.

220. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus The nursing staff at Lurie Children’s Hospital had … improvement initiatives. … improvement work across divisions. … improvement process. … Abstract Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus How the Pediatric QI Toolkit Was Used