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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/reducing-disparities-health-care-quality-priority-populations-approach-focused
January 01, 2023 - improvement. … use of quality improvement and health information technology approaches to improve diabetes outcomes … The use of quality improvement and health information technology approaches to improve diabetes outcomes … improvement strategies: focus on Asian Americans. … Improvement Strategies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-initiative-reduce-serious-safety-events-and-improve-patient-safety
July 24, 2017 - Study
Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events and improve … Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events and improve patient safety culture. … Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events and improve patient safety culture. … Developing and evaluating the success of a family activated medical emergency team: a quality … improvement report.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-context-effectiveness-hospital-quality-improvement-strategies-review-systematic
May 26, 2014 - Review
The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement … The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement strategies: a review of … The influence of context on the effectiveness of hospital quality improvement strategies: a review of … April 9, 2009
Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/benefits-and-burdens-working-patient-safety-organizations-under-patient-safety-and-quality
October 14, 2020 - Improvement Act of 2005. … June 8, 2022
Quality improvement for patient safety: project-level versus program-level … December 12, 2012
The Swiss Cheese Conference: integrating and aligning quality improvement … February 27, 2019
Patient safety and quality improvement: ethical principles for a regulatory … July 22, 2020
The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-quality-improvement-methods-prevent-falls-and-injury-falls-enhancing-resident
September 01, 2021 - Commentary
Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from … Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … support to care homes on care processes, safety climate and avoidable harms: evaluation of a care home quality … improvement programme in England.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-use-smart-pump-drug-libraries-nurses-continuous-quality-improvement-project
September 09, 2020 - Commentary
Increasing the use of 'smart' pump drug libraries by nurses: a continuous quality … improvement project. … Increasing the use of 'smart' pump drug libraries by nurses: a continuous quality improvement project … Increasing the use of 'smart' pump drug libraries by nurses: a continuous quality improvement project
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/education-service-partnership-achieve-safety-and-quality-improvement-competencies-nursing
August 30, 2023 - Commentary
An education-service partnership to achieve safety and quality improvement … An Education-Service Partnership to Achieve Safety and Quality Improvement Competencies in Nursing. … An Education-Service Partnership to Achieve Safety and Quality Improvement Competencies in Nursing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Riley_59.pdf
April 06, 2008 - Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … Introduction
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (the Act) has been heralded as an … Patient safety and quality improvement
act of 2005. Ann Pharmacother 2006; 40: 917-24.
2. … S. 544 [109th]: Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement Act of 2005. … The patient
safety and quality improvement act of 2005:
Provisions and potential.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-evaluation-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-educational-programs-lessons-va-chief
February 26, 2020 - Commentary
A guide to evaluation of quality improvement and patient safety educational … A Guide to Evaluation of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Educational Programs: Lessons From the … A Guide to Evaluation of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Educational Programs: Lessons From the … Creating a framework to integrate residency program and medical center approaches to quality … improvement and patient safety training
January 13, 2021
Curriculum development
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-evaluating-success-family-activated-medical-emergency-team-quality-improvement
December 02, 2014 - Developing and evaluating the success of a family activated medical emergency team: a quality … improvement report. … Developing and evaluating the success of a family activated medical emergency team: a quality improvement … Developing and evaluating the success of a family activated medical emergency team: a quality improvement … improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-gaps-medical-team-communication-closing-loop-quality-improvement-efforts-cardiac
June 01, 2022 - Study
Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement … Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … December 16, 2020
Examining the effect of quality improvement initiatives on decreasing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-hospitalized-children-and-adolescents-cancer-and-blood-disorders-quality
November 16, 2022 - Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality … improvement journey. … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … Improvement Strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-internal-medicine-residents-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-lean-thinking
March 28, 2012 - Commentary
Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety … Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety: a lean thinking approach … Teaching internal medicine residents quality improvement and patient safety: a lean thinking approach … The Topic
Hospitals
Quality and Safety Professionals
Educators
Internal Medicine
Quality … Improvement Strategies
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/about.html
November 01, 2018 - A key driver diagram shows what contributes to (or “drives”) the achievement of an overall quality … improvement goal (“aim”) and the actions (“change strategies”) that support accomplishing each key driver … improvement. … Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality improvement process to integrate evidence into practice … Key Driver 5: Engage patients and families in evidence-based care and quality improvement .
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/challenges.html
June 01, 2018 - Improvement at Work
Private Sector Efforts in Value-Based Purchasing and Quality Improvement … Using these data, New York targets quality improvement efforts to those hospitals with quality problems … Both of these groups hope to stimulate quality improvement by enabling comparisons among participating … However, there are a number of examples of quality improvement efforts that have been effective at improving … Various groups have implemented quality improvement programs to prevent and treat pressure ulcers based
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-and-patient-care-checklists-intrahospital-transfers-involving-pediatric
September 23, 2020 - Study
Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers … Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery … Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh50.html
April 01, 2018 - Model for continuous quality improvement in reducing surgical site infections
Previous Page … identify; SSI = surgical site infection
Text Description
This exhibit is a model for continuous quality … improvement in reducing surgical site infections (SSIs).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations … Quality improvement interventions aim to improve
the way health care is delivered. … The disagreements were discussed in our quality
improvement research team. … accessibility of quality improvement
evidence (Hempel et al., 2011). … DESIGN: Longitudinal quality improvement study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/annotated-bibliography-understanding-ambulatory-care-practices-context-patient-safety-and
March 02, 2010 - improvement." … Improvement”. … Improvement”. … August 9, 2023
The evolving curriculum in quality improvement and patient safety in undergraduate … February 15, 2023
Weaving quality improvement and patient safety skills into all levels
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improvement Methods Overview
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.1 Slide 1
• Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations
for which they may be useful.
• These slides may be useful earlier on in the process
than during implementation; feel free t…