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341. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
     November 16, 2011 - – Master Clinical Pathway for Inpatient Falls Quality improvement/safety/risk manager, staff nurses, … have the resources for quality improvement (QI) in your organization. … Quality Improvement Process Assessment Question No Somewhat Yes (fully operational) Do you have … 2C: Current Process Analysis Background: Before beginning a quality improvement initiative, you need … improvement.

342. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4n Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement IQI: Mortality Review of Select Procedures and Conditions Why Focus on Mortality Review? …

343. Training Program Summary: HealthTeamWorks’ Coach University | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/health-team-works.html
     August 01, 2014 - This stage includes classroom learning as well as visits to practices engaged in quality improvement … Interactive classroom exercises, as well as visits to practices engaged in quality improvement efforts … Trainees simulate a quality improvement meeting with Coach University faculty, playing the roles of quality … Evaluation and internal quality improvement of the training program As a quality-focused organization … Knowledge of PCMH components, quality improvement techniques, and related core competencies is crucial

344. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight06.html
     January 01, 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

345. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-2/guide.html
     September 01, 2017 - Y/N Presenter Tool 2A: Interdisciplinary Team     Tool 2B: Quality Improvement Process   … Tool 2B: Quality Improvement Process (completed by the Implementation Team Leader or designee). … Links to quality improvement expertise—someone with expertise in systematic process improvement methods … and team facilitation from the Quality Improvement or Performance Improvement Department. … The purpose of the Quality Improvement Process Tool (2B) is to link the Fall Prevention Program with

346. Appendix-K-Debrief-Audio-Facnotes (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-debrief-audio-facnotes.docx
     April 21, 2014 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Debrief Example Audio Transcript/Facilitator Notes Hello everyone … I'm one of the quality improvement advisers in the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery, and for … First, any quality improvement study that you might be thinking about starting in your center can fit … The idea here is that quality improvement work is really never done. … As always, don't hesitate to reach out to your quality improvement advisers for assistance.

347. SDOH & Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sdoh/practice-improvement.html
     August 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 …

348. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
     June 01, 2017 - safety practices such as preoperative timeouts, standard checklists for pre- and postsurgical care, and quality … improvement techniques such as root cause analysis, when used consistently and conscientiously, are … Quality improvement (QI) projects commissioned by the organization provide goals and methods for departmental

349. Qi-Tip-Sheet-Primary-Care-Practices (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/qi-tip-sheet-primary-care-practices.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - How a Practice Facilitator Can Support Your Practice What Is Quality Improvement? … Quality improvement (QI) is the process by which a primary care practice continually assesses performance … Harvard Medical School Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Quality Improvement Tip … Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators, available on AHRQ’s PCMH Resource Center Web site … Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators, available on AHRQ’s PCMH Resource Center Web site

350. Alaska State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/akstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States under five broad categories.1 Alaska is … an Alaska‐specific quality profile using existing population‐based measures highlighting needs for quality … improvement based on data from the 2009/2010 National Survey of Children’s Health and the 2011 National … improvement of a State’s own design. … improvement efforts.

351. Phase 2 “Deep Dive”: Practice participation to decrease ED rates for patients with asthma (based on using the PQMP asthma measure) (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/pqmp-data-process-flow.pdf
     March 02, 2021 - Improvement team formed to identify SMART Aims and Measures and to initiate Quality Improvement activities … This process flow map assumes that the sponsor of this Phase 2 “deep dive” effort provides quality … improvement support including adequate IT, data analysis and QI coaching support.

352. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/facility-action-plan.docx
     January 01, 2018 - for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Facility Action Plan Template The purpose of this tool is to support quality … improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplish … Department to orient staff on safety culture; determining next steps once survey results come back for quality … improvement efforts What does success look like?

353. Workshop A4 & B4: Building a Multi-Organizational QI Support System
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/pa-spread-impact.pptx
     September 01, 2014 - Improvement Organization (QIO) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Consumer groups Pennsylvania’s Primary … Quality Improvement Practice Management Patient Care Medical Records Financial Management External Partnerships … Improvement Organization (QIO) Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Consumer groups State Primary Care … PCEP Convener/Clearinghouse/“General Contractor” Facilitate alignment of resources in a state Align quality … improvement activities and metrics Knowledge management and dissemination of best practices Education

354. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Overview (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-brady-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
     February 05, 2019 - Surveys-Overview 6 Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Priorities Jeff Brady, MD, MPH Director, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Rear Admiral, Assistant

355. Study Section Research Foci | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/resfoci.html
     October 01, 2020 - Providers/Purchasers, and Policymakers Innovation & Emergent Issues Research Healthcare Safety and Quality … Improvement Research (HSQR) Identify Risks/Hazards that Lead to Medical Errors and Find Ways to Prevent … Healthcare-associated Infection Qualitative & Quantitative Methods Evidence-based Medicine Quality … Improvement Research Dissemination/Translation Research Findings and Methods to Reduce Medical Errors … ; Quality Improvement System-Level Delivery of Care Environment/Culture – Level Delivery of Care

356. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - The program was the first of its kind to focus on the national implementation of a quality improvement … Planning for Sustainability Start thinking early on about how your team can make quality improvement … Quality Improvement Study Framework These documents were created to assist the completion of a quality … surgical safety checklist, but can be used for any quality improvement project … Thank you for your focus on patient safety and quality improvement in your ASC.

357. Georgia State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/gastateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States under five broad categories.1 Georgia …  Establishing a continuous quality improvement framework for CMEs. … improvement of a State’s own design. … Improvement of Georgia’s Own Design Using resources available through the CHIPRA grant award, Georgia … Improvement Collaborative, visit www.chcs.org/info‐ url_nocat3961/info‐url_nocat_show.htm?

358. IMPaCT (Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/impactaw/index.html
     September 01, 2012 - Specific objectives are to: Conduct a leadership development program to enhance regional medical and quality … improvement leaders' effectiveness. … Adopt quality improvement models and strategies by primary care practices. … Alignment of the organizations and quality improvement providers.

359. North Carolina State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ncstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - States are partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality … improvement strategies for children in a total of 18 States under five broad categories.1 As one … The State’s 14 Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC) networks will use quality improvement specialists … improvement of a State’s own design. … The State will hire four quality improvement specialists who will provide on‐site technical assistance

360. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section5.html
     July 01, 2018 - Still, there are several other quality improvement approaches to use, such as Lean or Six Sigma, and … many of these popular quality improvement approaches employ similar techniques. … The implementation steps are the heart of the IP and will reflect the dynamic nature of quality improvement … Next, the patient flow team participated in a 3-1/2-day kaizen (i.e., continuous quality improvement) … improvement facilitators.