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141. CHCANYS Participation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - New York State, a partner with NYU School of Medicine in HealthyHearts NYC, and do not necessarily … Department of Health and Human Services. … state and federal initiative measurements such as, but not limited to: Meaningful Use, National Quality … is a key component of successful QI efforts, and a necessary part of this initiative. … The QI team will need to focus our efforts on a targeted challenge, and formulate a SMAART goal (Specific

142. A Summary of the First Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/coe-workshopissuebrief.pdf
     January 11, 2017 - Future efforts to build a compendium of resources to study health systems must consider ways to ensure … the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), and RAND Corporation and a Coordinating Center at … • Developing a common language and definitions to inform health system research broadly. 4 … The teams discussed their efforts to build their data cores and identify health systems in existing … Factors contributing to variations in physicians’ use of evidence at the point of care—a conceptual

143. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcinstructor.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … To err is human: Building a Safer Health System. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 1999. … Quality improvement projects use a step-by-step approach to improving care by taking a long, hard look … Quality improvement projects use a step-by-step approach to improving care by taking a long, hard look … Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

144. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-c.html
     May 01, 2024 - Specifically, the team will look at CDS for using MRI to diagnose a second incidence of breast cancer … mental health platform and service model to improve access to, and coordination of, mental health services … to access in rural parts of the State. … improving access to primary care for rural patients. … Education Adapts a digital mental health platform and service model to improve access to, and coordination

145. Pathways Community HUB Manual (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/CommunityHubManual.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - In addition to identifying, tracking, and improving individual risk factors, how can we look at population … an interest in improving the delivery of health and social services to at- risk populations. … guide the HUB in its efforts to improve health and reduce inequities. … to Enhance Access to Health and Social Services for Low-Income, At-Risk Residents: https://innovations.ahrq.gov … Urban Access to Health (Indianapolis, IN) RVU - Relative value unit SIM - State innovation model

146. AHRQ_HHS Brand_Color (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Executive Summary Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale … general strategy and approach to improving value in principle. … In addition, departments that had leaders highly committed to and conversant with Lean philosophy, language … it easier to implement Lean in phases rather than at a single point in time. … The current state of Lean implementation in health care: literature review.

147. Follow-Up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-204-fullreport.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - In the sections below, describe the results of efforts to demonstrate the capacity of this measure to … Further, even with access to care, developmental screening in the pediatric setting with a standardized … in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels … well-respected AAP Bright Futures national initiative and the Health Resources and Services Administration … , health plan, State, regional, and national levels.

148. Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) Trigger Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2018 - The National Academy for State Health Policy has been working to align Federal and State policies around … The manual approach requires primary reviewers to look for and identify triggers in medical records, … in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels … Obtaining data on patient race, ethnicity, and primary language in health care organizations: Current … Washington, DC: National Academy for State Health Policy; 2009.

149. Behavioral Health Risk Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0085-fullreport.pdf
     December 31, 2015 - initiative dedicated to improving patient health and safety through the identification and development … members, and other groups interested in improving the quality of health care. … care services, at week 28, and at the postpartum visit … subsequent quality improvement activities, consistent with recent national efforts to standardize … in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels

150. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - Working toward the improvement of overall maternal health outcomes, AIM partners with state teams and … health systems to align national‐, State‐, and hospital‐level quality improvement efforts and implementation … The SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit is comprehensive in its ability to teach language, skills, tools, and strategies … to improving maternal safety and outcomes in the United States. … Number HHSP233201500020I in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration and

151. Meta-LARC: Meta-network Learning and Research Center (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/Meta-Larc.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - All networks and member clinicians have access to research findings, are alerted to presentations and … Presentations made at national conferences are often also made to the team, and all members have the … scientific evidence-based guidelines and recommendations into constructs and language accessible to … to look for other projects on which we can collaborate.” … /services/research/ Director: Jennifer DeVoe 3,366 Clinicians in 506 Clinics Location: National

152. AHRQ EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity: Interim Evaluation Report I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-interim-report-1.pdf
     January 31, 2024 - As TCPI efforts in the state recently concluded, the HH4M Cooperative expects to play a critical role … and has used these awards to improve access to and optimization of health information technology in … health topics and improving clinical care. … Just really very engaged at the state level and at the national level. … education that they could use to make a notable difference in improving heart health in their states

153. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PATIENT SAFETY IMPROVING … Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … For example, you can look at a lab log, review charts or the electronic health record at the end of … • We recommend you collect at least 15-20 surveys to look for patterns in responses. … Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road

154. Developmental Screening and Follow-Up: Follow-Up Referral Tracking (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-205-fullreport.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - National Academy for State Health Policy, 2005; National Committee for Quality Assurance [NCQA], 2009a … National Academy for State Health Policy. … Obstacles to adequate care include gaps in available services, delays in access to care, insufficient … in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels … , health plan, State, regional, and national levels. 29 The results from a broad range

155. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science-5.html
     June 01, 2020 - Improving diagnosis in health care—the next imperative for patient safety. … National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Health Research & Educational Trust. Improving Diagnosis in Medicine. … National Quality Forum. Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety Final Report. … (Developed under Department of Health and Human Services Contract HHSM-500-2012-00009I, Task Order HHSM

156. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-5.html
     June 01, 2020 - Improving diagnosis in health care—the next imperative for patient safety. … National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Health Research & Educational Trust. Improving Diagnosis in Medicine. … National Quality Forum. Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety Final Report. … (Developed under Department of Health and Human Services Contract HHSM-500-2012-00009I, Task Order HHSM

157. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals—Understanding Why Change Is Needed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide1.html
     October 01, 2017 - Using the CMS national average cost of $43,000 for a pressure injury “never event,” the team and a member … ’s hospital stay and to negotiate a change process at your hospital. … What’s in it for me?” Talk to them in their language. … report, and again in a presentation by the CNO at the quarterly board meeting. … You can look at current pressure injury metrics to see what’s working and what’s not.

158. Connecting Those at Risk to Care: The Quick Start Guide to Developing Community Care Coordination Pathways (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/CommHub_QuickStart.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the next phase in improving health care.1 The … , and educational factors and guide the HUB in its efforts to improve health and reduce inequities. … and improving the quality of care coordination services provided to those who are at risk. … Health insurance and access to health care in the United States. … Health insurance and access to health care in the United States.

159. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=119
     January 01, 2024 - to the volume of services. … The authors advocate studying and adapting quality improvement efforts directed at other transitions … predictors of referrals to allied health services for individuals with Parkinson's disease: a Parkinson's … Patterns and predictors of referrals to allied health services for individuals with Parkinson's disease … Keywords: Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Policy, Access to Care Diaz A , Ricci KB ,

160. Implementation Guide for AHRQ's Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice - Training Modules (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/implementation-guide-making-informed-consent-informed-choice.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … consent forms being used in your hospital. • Use plain language and health literacy specialists to improve … in health services research and other fields. … not look at the form 6 r I was not asked to sign a form Go to Question 23 33Implementation