Life Qi

JANUARY 18, 2023

In its ‘Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit’ the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) describes driver diagrams as ‘a roadmap for achieving the overall project aim.’ Driver diagrams can be used to plan improvement project activities and represent a key element of QI projects.

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Life Qi

JANUARY 18, 2023

Described by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as a ‘visual display of a team’s theory of what drives or contributes to, the achievement of a project aim,’ driver diagrams can be a really useful way to visualise what your project is trying to achieve and how you are going to progress your Quality Improvement (QI) project.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Health equity allows people to lead active and productive lives, reduces the healthcare burden on the government, and contributes to economic growth. By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century.

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PDC Healthcare

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Improves Patient Safety by Switching to Thermal Wristband and Label Printing Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, an integrated healthcare delivery system in South Carolina, is building on its reputation for technological excellence with the recent adoption of thermal print patient identification technology.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What You Should Know: KLAS Research presented the 2023 KLAS Top 20 Emerging Solutions awards at HLTH 2023, highlighting the top 20 emerging healthcare solutions with the greatest potential to disrupt and improve healthcare.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 20, 2022

The participating providers will learn strategies for identifying and addressing root causes of inequities with integrated approaches to quality, safety and operations.

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Life Qi

JUNE 24, 2022

What is the Model for Improvement? The model for improvement (or MFI) is one of the most popular Quality Improvement (QI) models in use in healthcare settings today.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This investment enhances our ability to drive healthcare improvements and provides CareSource with unique access to our strategic network and game-changing technologies. . “Boomerang Ventures is thrilled to welcome CareSource as a strategic partner in our mission to transform health care through innovation.

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Health Recovery

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Quadruple Aim is an expansion of the Triple Aim framework developed by the Institute of Healthcare Improvement to advance the U.S. healthcare system. The initial framework focused primarily on improving the lives of patients. It includes:

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Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated and illuminated quality failings in nursing homes, persistent equity issues, and the system- and policy-level factors that contribute to their endurance.

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Life Qi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In this article, we’re going to be looking at what the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has identified as ‘7 Spreadly Sins’ when spreading improvement – i.e. what not to do when you are trying to spread your healthcare improvement project!

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Life Qi

AUGUST 10, 2021

The NHS Scotland Quality Improvement Hub’s document 'The spread and sustainability of Quality Improvement in Healthcare,' states that ‘Across the UK, a third of healthcare improvement projects never spread beyond their particular unit, a further third are embedded within their own unit and spread across an organisation, and a final third are spread (..)

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Life Qi

AUGUST 18, 2021

We’ll be looking at how some of the ‘big names’ of QI recommend you do this – including the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Health Improvement Scotland and the Mayo Clinic – and pick out some guidance and recommendations for you.

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Life Qi

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Accelerating healthcare improvement with Life QI.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Kedar Mate, president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, announced the new coalition at the recent IHI Forum 2022 in Orlando. The Rise to Health Coalition seeks to catalyze individuals and organizations committed to health equity and justice. WHY IT MATTERS.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2024

– The strategic integration partnership with Google Cloud empowers Pager to address the “quadruple aim” of healthcare: improved population health, reduced costs, better patient experience, and improved provider experience.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2024

Furthermore, foundation models serve as a robust and adaptable base for developing specialized AI applications tailored to specific healthcare needs. Benefits of Foundation Models in Healthcare Improved Workflow Efficiency: Streamlining processes by automating tasks and reducing the need for manual data analysis.

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p3care

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Now, it’s truly the clinicians’ responsibility to take part in the healthcare improvement battle with full spirit. The clinicians need to be extra vigilant this time, as we notice that CMS is in full form. In CY 2024, it has already set the performance criteria and scoring standards.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 23, 2024

"We knew this would lead to improved clinical outcomes and reduced total health expenditure for patients – and we were right," Cunningham noted.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With Lyfegen’s patent-pending platform, health insurances & hospitals can implement and scale value-based healthcare, improving access to treatments, patient health outcomes and affordability. “We

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Prior to that, she spent a decade leading healthcare transformation efforts at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).

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Beterra

MARCH 18, 2019

Healthcare improvement accountability is often lacking, making your team’s accomplishments, frustrations, and suggestions feel unnoticed or less valuable. If you want to transform your healthcare improvement outcomes, you must first change your approach. 8 Tips for Keeping the Improvement Team Accountable.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 29, 2022

Along with CureAlign’s one-of-a-kind hierarchical approach to VBC participant onboarding, alternative payment models can combine global reimbursement programs with episode-specific arrangements to deliver unparalleled transparency in pursuit of the Quintuple Aim for healthcare improvement.

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Health Recovery

JANUARY 20, 2022

The idea, while not new, has been solidified into a framework by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) known as the Triple Aim population health initiative. In this framework, there are three main areas of improvement tied to optimizing performance of healthcare systems: Patient care experience.

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Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 11, 2023

There’s also a short, less-than-2-minutes video regarding the toolkit available on this webpage. ​​​The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is an extremely valuable resource – has been for over 30 years. Then open and use that version of the tool. Otherwise, your changes will not be saved.

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Beterra

MARCH 25, 2019

With a crunch on the number of resources available for healthcare improvement and a growing list of performance goals, every healthcare organization’s senior leadership team is asking more questions about how their improvement dollars are being used and which are bearing fruitful returns for the organization.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 11, 2024

" Provider experience has been a crucial healthcare imperative in recent years – starting, arguably, a decade ago, when the Institute for Healthcare Improvement updated its famed Triple Aim to the Quadruple Aim , "adding the goal of improving the work life of health care providers, including clinicians and staff."

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Lexis Nexis

APRIL 2, 2024

Research has consistently shown that user-friendly digital interfaces in healthcare improve patient engagement and adherence to medical recommendations 2. Not only that, but your portal is also the first experience that many consumers have with your organization. First impressions matter.

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NCQA

AUGUST 28, 2023

Modeling Improvement Convened by NCQA and sponsored by Pfizer, the Learning Collaborative used an improvement model advocated by our longtime colleagues at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). It relies on the science of quality improvement and an iterative “plan-do-study-act” process.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 7, 2023

When key healthcare stakeholders – caregivers, patients, scientists, physicians, and policymakers – share ideas, everyone’s healthcare improves,” Lance says. Within3 is committed to breaking down healthcare communication barriers and driving innovation throughout the industry.”

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Beterra

MARCH 11, 2019

If you work in healthcare, you probably know this better than anyone. Healthcare improvement advocates have ideas to make processes better, but often encounter barriers to putting their plans into action. Below are five barriers that make healthcare improvement so difficult and tips to overcome them.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 3, 2022

These factors include the percent of the population that has received a booster dose; the percent of the population that have completed an initial vaccine series; the percent of cumulative reported cases and the percent of presumed cases. COVID-19 Community Protection Dashboard Background.

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Healthcare Leadership

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I will remember 2022 as the year that “AI got real” in healthcare. Vendors were finally speaking about AI in more realistic terms and healthcare organizations were more grounded in their AI expectations. The other area where I felt healthcare improved was in the area of health equity.

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Beterra

APRIL 1, 2019

Healthcare improvement leaders used to rely on dated survey results and expensive third-party consultants for improvement strategy, best practices, and insights—usually to confirm hunches they already had, but couldn’t prove. Was this unit-specific, departmental, or system-wide improvement? What was the team structure?

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Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 2, 2022

For 30 years, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has used improvement science to advance and sustain better outcomes in health and health care across the world. I’ve been a member since 2016.

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Healthcare Leadership

MAY 15, 2023

T2: What role does health insurance play in alleviating healthcare insecurity, and how can its effectiveness be improved? T3: What specific strategies can be implemented to eliminate barriers to healthcare access? Image Credit: Photo by Nik on Unsplash Resources: Dieleman JL, et al.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 30, 2022

Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, ?in It is approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and it surveys home health, home care, hospice and home medical equipment providers. The age-friendly initiative is a creation of The John A.

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