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221. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Provide comprehensive practice support to build quality improvement (QI) capacity within these practices … Practice facilitators administer the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA), a tool developed … http://www.escalates.org Northwest Cooperative Update The Quality Improvement Capacity Assessment … improvement capacity. … Study protocol for “Healthy Hearts Northwest” a 2 X 2 randomized factorial trial to build quality improvement

222. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.html
     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

223. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 14 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/national-advisory-meeting-july-14.html
     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

224. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
     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.

225. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
     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

226. Baylor Scott & White Health: Building a Foundation for Continuous Improvement (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_bsw.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - system’s first chief quality officer, and began to build the infrastructure to support continuous quality … improvement. … To encourage this bottom-up innovation, Baylor Scott & White holds an annual quality improvement summit … For example, Baylor Scott & White Health launched a sepsis quality improvement initiative several years

227. Path to Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/path.html
     September 01, 2020 - Use Module 14: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans from the AHRQ Practice Facilitation Handbook

228. Defining the PCMH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.html
     August 01, 2022 - Disseminating Evidence into Practice Health IT and Digital Health Health Literacy Quality … Improvement Data Resources Tools and Resources Research Communities Reports … Quality and Safety The primary care medical home demonstrates a commitment to quality and quality improvement … Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators (PDF, 112 KB) Using Health Information Technology … to Support Quality Improvement in Primary Care (PDF, 796 KB) Page last

229. State at a Glance: Florida | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/fl.html
     March 01, 2019 - Testing an approach to quality improvement of the State's own design. … In conjunction with Illinois, Florida will support collaborative quality improvement projects to improve … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Florida's Own Design This project's activities will be … Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative , which is focused on population-based, data-driven perinatal quality … improvement.

230. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … quality improvement initiative to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered … care and improving their fall care processes and outcomes through educational and quality improvement

231. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Overview (Brady) (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast2-brady.pdf
     August 06, 2018 - Overview of AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ Jeffrey 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 6 AHRQ’s Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQUIPS) • Conducts programs that focus on: – Patient Safety Research … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQUIPS) What is Patient Safety Culture?

232. Discharge Instructions Quality: How the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital Improved their Electronic Template for Family/ Caregiver Written Discharge Instructions (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/iowa-case-study.pdf
     January 29, 2021 - Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital was one of eight … from the Hospitalist Principal Investigator (PI) and a doctorate nurse clinician with expertise in quality … improvement specifically post- discharge patient outcomes. … Dr Manges was able to support the quality improvement and conceptualization of the work, and able to

233. Florida State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/flstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 -  Testing an approach to quality improvement of the State’s own design. … In conjunction with Illinois, Florida will support collaborative quality improvement projects to improve … improvement of a State’s own design. … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Florida’s Own Design This project’s activities will be … improvement.

234. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/curriculum/introduction.html
     September 01, 2021 - primary care by supporting widespread adoption of new models of care delivery and the use of continuous quality … improvement to improve health care outcomes. … Core competencies include quality improvement techniques and measurement skills.

235. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - One of the key informants (KI) – a state director of quality improvement – emphasized the importance … Driving quality improvement at the state level seems to hinge, at least in part, on reporting and sharing … Key Takeaways ‣ To facilitate quality improvement across levels, it is important to understand the … ◦ Ensure that all relevant patients are reflected in targets for quality improvement. … The Joint Commission journal on quality improvement, 23(3), 135-147.

236. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-nh_webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     July 01, 2018 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Information for quality improvement– demonstrating strengths and identifying areas for improvement

237. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2020/index.html
     December 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week Activities Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former Director of the Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, highlights some of the planned events and releases during AHRQ's weeklong … Jeff Brady M.D. , Director of AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, on LinkedIn. … Learn more about AHRQ's work in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement .

238. Massachusetts State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mastateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States under five broad categories.1 As one …  Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State’s own design. … improvement needs. … improvement of a State’s own design. … Testing an Approach to Quality Improvement of Massachusetts’ Own Design Massachusetts has formed a

239. Form Primary Care-Community Partnerships to Fill Care Gaps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/community.html
     November 01, 2018 - goals, practices support Key Driver 5: Engage with patients and families in evidence-based care and quality … improvement .

240. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? (pdf file)
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight06.pdf
     January 29, 2014 - improvement needs. … The partnership used the results to both develop shared medical priorities and inform quality improvement … improvement framework the States use to guide implementation of their projects. … improvement network. … Through the CHIPRA grant, both States are supporting practices in quality improvement activities, including