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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
May 08, 2008 - health
status and diminished access to health care are frequent challenges. … Language Services Measures
Speaking Together is the first national QI collaborative focusing on improving … Without
national benchmarks related to quality of care in language services, the Speaking Together … Racial and ethnic
differences in children’s access to care. … How race/ethnicity, immigration
status and language affect health insurance coverage,
access to care
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2021-ahrq-year-in-review.html
January 01, 2022 - through health services research; to develop, test, and disseminate resources and tools to put new evidence … our achievements:
In FY 2021, AHRQ awarded about $116.7 million in health services research grants … Following the lead of the Biden-Harris administration and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS … In October, AHRQ launched a free Spanish-language version of our QuestionBuilder app to help Hispanic … , State, and local levels.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/confrpt.html
February 01, 2018 - State representatives to attend a Fifth National APCD Conference and to offset conference costs. … Enhance the utility of State APCDs by highlighting best practice in applications for health services … the value of the data in improving the cost and quality of the health care delivery system. … to individual State design efforts. … NAHDO and the Council have been providing these services at no or low cost to States; as more States
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
July 28, 2016 - at the
absolute number to put goal and
operations in context
See calculatation below for a 20% … to state or national
averages] or
[insert how current rates compare to top 10% performers]
… for Medicaid long-term services and supports, or have a contact at the
State Medicaid agency who can … care
ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE
History of receiving behavioral health services
Concern … Most of the United States has access to 2-1-1, a telephone hotline that specializes in
health and human
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/webinars/q-a-chronic-care.html
September 01, 2020 - , the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a National Webinar on the topic of shared … Have you considered using more plain language in trainings geared toward health professionals so that … Are there any best practices for when the vet lives in another state and family members are scattered … If a patient is given a new diagnosis, say of diabetes, I would be very quick to offer the services of … to access a service that is not covered by VA.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Information%20Technology%20to%20Support%20Transformation%20to%20Proactive%20Primary%20Care.pdf
July 01, 2010 - services; to
improve natural language processing for converting text into discrete data elements in … cases encompassing services provided within a particular jurisdiction, whether
at the local, State, … Available at: Indian Health Service, Department
of Health and Human Services. … Available at: Department of Health and Human
Services . … Available at: Washington State Department of
Health.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Improving … Residents and families should be given access to relevant health care information in ways that the resident … use a list of resident and family engagement practices to guide their efforts. … members can be challenging for a number of reasons, including language differences, health literacy … Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
April 27, 2022 - Defining Diagnostic Error: A Scoping Review to Assess the Impact of the National Academies’ Report Improving … Scoping Review to Assess the
Impact of the National Academies’ Report Improving Diagnosis
in Health … Department of
Health and Human Services. Dr. … Department of Health and Human Services. … National Academy of Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script.html
September 01, 2020 - I was the principal architect in the design and implementation of language access programs, including … And be sure to note your patient's preferred language and need for interpreter services in his or her … You should always look at your patient when you are talking and when your patient is talking, not at … Thank you for your commitment to improving the informed consent process for patients at your hospital … Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Prospects+for+Care+Coord.+Using+Elect+Data+Sources+3-16-12.pdf
June 01, 2012 - as a priority area for improving health care delivery in
the U.S.2 and is a target for efforts to improve … efforts that cross State boundaries. … panelists led us to the following recommendations for improving the ease of access to
data within health … at the local, State, regional and national level. … , and academic organizations
focused on improving the development and deployment of State-based all
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pcmh.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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-healthcare-professionals-training.pdf
January 18, 2017 - I was the principal architect
in the design and implementation of language access programs, including … And be sure to note your patient’s
preferred language and need for interpreter services in his or her … You should always look at your patient when you are talking and when your patient is talking,
not at … • Invite questions with your body language. Lean forward. Look expectantly. … Thank you for your commitment to improving the informed consent process for patients at your
hospital
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/engaging-patients-and-families-medical-home-appendix
June 01, 2010 - in multiple languages. … for local and/or national services. … ; and determining the effectiveness of all efforts to promote mental health and wellness.” … a pool of parents to participate in policymaking at the local or State level. … of giving the public a voice in the delivery of health and social services.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
July 12, 2017 - Using the CMS national average cost of $43,000 for a pressure injury “never event,” the team and a member … 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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
December 01, 2023 - of health services, medical practice
patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments … at the national, state, and
local market levels. … health status, language spoken
at home, and living arrangement
Years Collected
Since October 2010 … use of medical care services, charges and payments, access to
care, satisfaction with care, health … spoken at home, perceived health status, disability status, place of birth, and
county internet access
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/fielding-child-hcahps-93.pdf
June 19, 2017 - address, city, state, and ZIP
Code each in a separate field)
Parent/guardian’s telephone number with … ,
had a language barrier) … , identify sources of up-to-date
sample information, run a sample file through a national change-of- … address database, send a sample to a phone number look-up vendor) … Unless you maintain a
high response rate overall and make efforts to reach them, their views and experiences
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/medical-home-what-do-we-know-what-do-we-need-know-review-earliest-evidence-effectiveness-of-the-patient-centered-medical-home-model
March 01, 2013 - the National Quality Strategy (Berwick et al., 2008; Department of Health and Human Services, March … For example, improving access to care could lead to identification and management of ambulatory-care-sensitive … Conclusion and Next Steps
The PCMH model is a promising approach to improving health care delivery … Mercer Government Human Services Consulting. ACCESS cost savings—state fiscal year 2004 analysis. … State Implementation Grant (D70) for Improving Systems of Services for Children and Youth with Special
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) materials for a fee is prohibited
without prior specific … to conduct in situ
simulations than in earlier efforts and develop a more
organized framework to ensure … the National
Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
terminology. … L&D unit staff have participated in several
other quality improvement (QI) collaboratives at the State … Ensuring Best Practices Related to Obstetric
Hemorrhage: In Situ Simulations
At WakeMed Raleigh, improving
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) materials for a fee is prohibited
without prior specific … to conduct in situ
simulations than in earlier efforts and develop a more
organized framework to ensure … the National
Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
terminology. … L&D unit staff have participated in several
other quality improvement (QI) collaboratives at the State … Ensuring Best Practices Related to Obstetric
Hemorrhage: In Situ Simulations
At WakeMed Raleigh, improving
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/creating-patient-centered-team-based-primary-care-white-paper.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services. … ) as “…the provision of health services to individuals, families, and/or their
communities by at least … partners in care;
efforts to seek patient input to inform the organization and
delivery of care, and … Primary Care: Balancing Health Needs, Services and Technology. … Improving patient-provider communication: a
call to action.