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241. 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.talkingquality.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

242. Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - infection prevention strategies, CAUTI prevention, antibiotic stewardship), resident and family engagement, quality … improvement, and sustainability to guide your facility through implementing an improvement project to … a 3-year project, the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, which involved a national quality … improvement collaborative designed to reduce CAUTIs and enhance patient safety culture and practices

243. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.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.

244. Massachusetts State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.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

245. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - practices in the setting of existing FCR, including: physicians, nurses, hospital administrators, and quality … improvement personnel. … Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit includes a set of … Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement outlines … the latest evidence on how to lead a quality improvement effort to prevent hospital-acquired venous

246. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
     September 24, 2015 - improvement workgroups – Encouraged consistent quality reporting standards across programs – Required … improvement Francis Rushton Engaging Pediatricians in Quality: The South Carolina Experience … Improvement coaching • 18 practices selected • Each practice identified a QI team lead … improvement work Maintenance of Certification • Physicians can earn Part IV MOC credit on QI … Improvement Specialist 803 898 2043 strongd@scdhhs.gov https://msp.scdhhs.gov/qtip/ mailto

247. 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)
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     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

248. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.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

249. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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 .

250. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.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.

251. Form Primary Care-Community Partnerships to Fill Care Gaps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.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 .

252. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a5.html
     December 01, 2009 - Rochelle Tigner Quality Improvement Manger, Clinical Quality Management, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment … Vicki Kunerth Performance Measurement Quality Improvement, Minnesota Department of Human Services … Carol Stanley Quality Improvement Analyst, Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services, Division

253. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 2: Practice Facilitation as a Resource for Practice Improvement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Practice facilitation, sometimes also referred to as quality improvement coaching, is an approach to … [They] help physicians and quality improvement teams develop the skills they need to adapt clinical … https://www.healthteamworks.org/workforce-development-training/facilitating-quality-improvement https … How much previous experience have you had supporting Quality Improvement in any* environment? … (Quality Improvement Approaches & Tools­General) Please rate your confidence in* your knowledge and

254. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
     August 22, 2023 - have a responsibility to be transparent with and inform the board of their operational approach to quality … , improvement and performance and to ensure that the system is treating patients and employees with

255. Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-donahue.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Support Program (previously known as the Improving Performance in Practice Program) is a statewide quality … improvement (QI) initiative that provided primary care practices with onsite improvement coaches, … visit: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpcbib.html#nc or www.ncfahp.org/quality-improvement

256. Module 17: Introducing a Practice to Facilitation (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-17-introducing-a-practice-to-pf.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - improvement (QI) team in workflow analysis and performance reporting. … Engaging Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement: Strategies for Practice Facilitators. … Available at http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-primary-care-practices- quality-improvement-strategies-practice-facilitators … Facilitation Curriculum MODULE 17 M17-4 http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-primary-care-practices-quality-improvement-strategies-practice-facilitators … http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-primary-care-practices-quality-improvement-strategies-practice-facilitators

257. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - improvement or accountability) of the measure. … In the context of quality improvement projects, the grantee teams had to identify strategies and data … improvement efforts. … improvement interventions. … Benchmarking: a method for continuous quality improvement in health.

258. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Additional information on guides that focus more broadly on supporting quality improvement is included … in Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (Tool G.1). … http://www.ahrq.gov/site s/default/files/wysiwyg/c ahps/quality- improvement/measures/C AHPS_FAC_PG_041310 … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement … /measures/CAHPS_FAC_PG_041310.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement

259. How To Manage Change
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     August 24, 2017 - ADD Hospital Name Here Module 2 QI Change Process Change process strategies can be applied to other quality … improvement efforts: Hospital-acquired pressure injuries Catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Process Link the Fall Prevention Program with quality improvement. … This information helps you define resources your hospital has for quality improvement. … Improvement Organization Program.

260. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 28: Using the AHRQ Care Model Toolkit with Practices (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-28-using-the-ahrq-care-model.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - facilitator (PF) competencies addressed in this module: • Basic skills in practice management and quality … improvement approaches. … improvement team. … The Care Model toolkit includes links to more than 60 tools commonly used for quality improvement with … the relevant changes, and example stories from practices that have made quality improvement pay.