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21. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/index.html
    September 01, 2020 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … This led to a national effort in patient safety that was deep and broad and remains both a key pillar … Association of the United States, and National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems in

22. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
    March 01, 2021 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Quality Forum (NQF). … made presentations at several national conferences as well as produced a webinar. … [National Academy for State Health Policy, 2017] Presentations: Association Between Practice Ownership

23. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/qi-strategies.html
    August 01, 2021 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … related survey measures to support and track efforts to improve patient and family experience in the … their involvement with the program and as compared to children in their same language groups without … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

24. Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
    March 01, 2013 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … For example, you need to look only at patients for whom postdischarge tests have been ordered when measuring … Percentage who report that written information about what symptoms or health problems to look out for … preference to identify disparities and the adequacy of language and cultural services for patients throughout

25. Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy: Best Practices to Improve Community Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2016 - it's really a pleasure to join this group and to be speaking in the company of the National Quality … We look at hospitalization and ED visit logs on a daily and weekly basis, and we also review a small … same language of the family, and we assist in planning asthma management in a family-centered way that … We worked at Children's towards advocating to have this become a part of the State budget. … really amazing things happen at the State level to look at how you regulate their certification and trying

26. Health Literacy in Pharmacy: Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/resources/slides/intro.html
    September 01, 2020 - A First Look at the Results of the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS)', National Center for Education … ) 'A First Look at the Literacy of America's Adults in the 21st Century', National Center for Education … Literacy in America: A First Look at the Results of the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS)', National … Kutner, M., Greenberg, E. and Baer, J. (2005) 'A First Look at the Literacy of America's Adults in the … Analysis of State Pharmacy Laws: Impact of Pharmacy Laws on the Provision of Language Services.

27. Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-about-cusp-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Would you want a loved one to be a patient at your hospital? In your unit? … Quality, or AHRQ, a national innovator in patient safety. … As units use CUSP and its tools, they should look at resources already in place and enhance the projects … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

28. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children's Health Care (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1.pdf
    September 08, 2015 - be involved in QI activities.3,4 • Increasing public awareness. • Improving coordination of QI efforts … • A needs assessment for child health care QI in your State. … health care in the State. … Health Services Administration for grantees in the Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health … plan for improving health care services and care outcomes for children in Massachusetts.

29. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step3.html
    March 01, 2019 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national … Have visibility at the State level to secure and maintain external support for the stakeholder group. … In addition, Georgia funded caregiver and youth group members’ attendance at the annual national Federation … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

30. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
    February 21, 2016 - The measures address a range of high-priority topics in child and adolescent health, such as access … • When a State decided to use an out-of-State organization for CME services, State staff had to … aimed at improving health care delivery, quality, or access. … and included these services in a new State plan amendment … AcademyHealth’s annual conferences and at its first National Child Health Policy Conference)

31. White Paper: Redefining Primary Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/white-paper.html
    July 01, 2019 - quality of care, using a team to deliver all the services patients need, and providing ready access … providers and staff in a practice that collaborate to provide comprehensive, high-quality services to … As quality improvement efforts aimed at improving patient health outcomes by redesigning primary care … Report of a study by a committee of the Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Care Services: National … Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) National Center for Health Workforce Analysis.

32. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
    May 01, 2017 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Let’s look a little closer at the ASC checklist to see how the briefing and debriefing are incorporated … Now, let's take a closer look at the elements in the briefing section that are designed to improve teamwork … Slide 39: Example of a Tabletop Simulation Part One Say: Now, let’s look at what a tabletop simulation … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

33. Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - and private stakeholders, all with a common interest in measuring and improving the patient care experience … and increasingly utilized by state Medicaid programs to coordinate services for expanded populations. … For example, the need to translate and validate CAHPS in additional languages is a significant concern … And “Access” was well below the national average at academic medical centers. … Karls, Slide 66 If, for example, you wanted to look only at the national percentiles-- that’s what was

34. Implementation Guide for AHRQ's Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice Training Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - Use plain language and health literacy specialists to improve forms. … in health services research and other fields. … _| I did not look at the form. 6 |___| I was not asked to sign a form → Go to Question 23 21. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

35. Implementation Coaching | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
    June 01, 2023 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … Coaches should provide information aimed at improving skills. … Look for growth in task accomplishment, and reward that soon after you observe it. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

36. Learn About CUSP, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/fac-cusp.html
    December 01, 2012 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Quality, or AHRQ, a national innovator in patient safety. … This assessment will help users access the knowledge at the front lines of patient care to determine … As teams use CUSP and its tools, they should look at resources already in place and enhance the projects … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

37. Event-Summary-Leveraging-Data-Enhance-Cr-Program (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-leveraging-data-enhance-cr-program.pdf
    November 12, 2020 - AND LEVEL OF CERTAINTY OF CR PROGRAM OPERATION STATUS AT-A-GLANCE Current State Level of Uncertainty … OVERALL EVENT THEMES • Data access: In order to maximize CR enrollment and successful completion, … language data. … Her team has also developed a patient assessment summary report in an access database in order to highlight … health.

38. White Paper - Redefining Primary Care for the 21st Century (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/white_paper.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - the quality of care, using a team to deliver all the services patients need, and providing ready access … As quality improvement efforts aimed at improving patient health outcomes by redesigning primary care … performed in a primary care practice, AHRQ has supported efforts to consolidate and make sense of the … Report of a study by a committee of the Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Care Services: National … Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) National Center for Health Workforce Analysis.

39. Overview of the Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/train2.html
    September 01, 2020 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … Health Literacy refers to a constellation of reading and numeracy skills required to function in the … is written at at least a 12th grade level. … There's a tendency to try to explain everything to a patient at one visit.

40. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/ehr-reports.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - About Qualis Health Qualis Health is a national leader in improving care delivery and patient outcomes … Technology, Department of Health and Human Services. … national efforts to improve the quality of patient care and increase the value of healthcare through … outcomes.9 In January 2015, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Sylvia Burwell announced … Point prevalence reports, when viewed at repeating points in time with a rolling look-back period,