Sample Aim Statement and Worksheet for Developing a Spread Aim
November 12, 2009 | Toolkit
Improving quality care helps to ensure that innovations are sustained and enables all units to benefit from tested and proven changes.
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Idea Sorting & Selection Matrix
January 1, 2008 | Toolkit
Hospitals must determine areas of focus.
TCAB Measures Grid
June 4, 2008 | Toolkit
A multifaceted approach rooted in four themes (Patient-Centered Care; Care Team Vitality; Reduction of Waste; Safety and Reliability) lends itself to participating hospitals developing a set of measures to gauge progress.
The Imperative to Improve Hospital Work Environments
December 18, 2011 | Story
Study suggests hospitals should pursue improved nurse education and staffing, but those investments do not significantly reduce patient mortality in the absence of a good work environment.
Spreading Innovations in Health Care
November 1, 2008 | Issue Brief
Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) is a multiphase, national initiative to improve the work environment on hospital medical-surgical units, and thereby increase the quality of patient care and nurse engagement. This brief discusses the successful spread of TCAB innovations across diverse units and hospitals.
Transforming Care at the Bedside
National Program
The TCAB program was led by the Institute for Health Improvement (IHI), and has generated significant information about the value of involving nurses and other front-line staff in the redesign of care delivery models and systems.
Leadership Guide to Patient Safety
January 1, 2006 | Report
The goal of this section of the toolkit Transforming Care at the Bedsite is to convince hospital executives to fully support efforts led by nurses and other frontline staff to increase the quality and patient-centeredness of care¿while also increasing job satisfaction and retention.
Transforming Nursing Education
June 4, 2008 | Report
The TCAB Partnership
Overall Effect of TCAB on Initial Participating Hospitals
November 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Evaluating the total impact of Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB), a nurse-led quality improvement initiative, is challenging many TCAB goals do not lend themselves to easy measurement and it is not necessarily desirable to use time and resources to quantify impact when the goal of TCAB is rapid improvement.
Transforming Care at the Bedside
April 1, 2008 | Journal Article
A program called Transforming Care at the Bedside is adapted for implementation in an ambulatory setting with considerable success. Many of the initiatives introduced made a significant difference to patient satisfaction and patient experience at this cancer center in Pittsburgh.