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• Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  the delivery of health care services, patient health outcomes, and population health—just a small task … to work with public health professionals and social support services in other sectors such as education … in health and health care. … closer look at each one to see how they can be used to improve health and health care. … Question 2: I work at a State Medicaid agency, and a large challenge for our organization is providing
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introducing-nine-levers-to-support-the-aims-and-priorities.html - 39k - 2020-08-02
• Strategy 6N: Price Transparency | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  care costs—generally referred to as price transparency—has emerged as a hot topic in State legislatures … that aim to shed light on the costs of health care services, often as a complement to information already … can offer access to searchable information on the costs of health care services on a public Website … in areas where they were not. 6 Return to Contents State Laws on Price Transparency The National … The site provides access to the following: A summary of State legislation on pricing transparency and
  https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6n-price-transparency.html - 12k - 2020-08-01
• Better Health Greater Cleveland | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  care services, and proactive management of chronic conditions. … with the collaborative's help to drive higher quality, patient-centered care at lower costs. … the State, avoiding an estimated 1,928 admissions and $13.5 million in associated costs. … Across the region, Better Health's efforts have achieved a 60 percent reduction in emergency room visits … Alignment to the National Quality Strategy (NQS): Care transformation efforts such as these: Promote
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/better-health-greater-cleveland.html - 4k - 2020-08-03
• Strategy 6F: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  Health plans have a vested interest in helping members gain access to this type of immediate advice and … plans can do a better job in providing access to immediate care when needed, particularly for Medicaid … and language. … Consider language and culture of target population: As noted, advice lines and virtual services must … Access and Experiences Regarding Health Care: Estimates for the U.S.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6f-ondemand.html - 23k - 2020-08-01
• State Snapshots | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  care quality and disparities in their state. … care quality and disparities in their State. … The tool gives users a summary overview of their State's performance and allows them to drill down to … The data are displayed in easy-to-read graphs and in detailed and customized tables for each State. … The State Snapshots can be of great value to you in your quality improvement efforts if you are interested
  https://www.ahrq.gov/data/state-snapshots.html - 5k - 2020-08-01
• How To Use the Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  SHARE: More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program CUSP National Scorecard … Antibiotic Use Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically … In Situ Simulation —that a labor and delivery unit can use to teach team members how to apply the Comprehensive … access to each slide. … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/how-to-use.html   Back to Top
  https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/how-to-use.html - 2k - 2020-08-03
• Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  SHARE: More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program CUSP National Scorecard … Antibiotic Use Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically … in LTC Facilities Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals How To Use the Toolkit Modules Information for Specialty … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. …   Back to Top
  https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-video.html - 1k - 2020-08-03
• Health Insurance | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  to collect data on the number and types of private health insurance plans offered, benefits associated … of Costs Among Health Insurers, AHRQ Study Finds Taking a Deep Data Dive into Health Insurance Coverage … in Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion states versus non-expansion states. … Same-sex marriage and gains in employer-sponsored insurance for US adults, 2008-2017. … The Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion positively impacted community health centers and their patients
  https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/health-insurance.html - 1k - 2020-08-02
• Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy: Best Practices to Improve Community Health | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  delivery of health care services, patient health outcomes, and population health. … and a practicing clinician in primary care, first at UCLA and then at RAND Corporation, with a focus … 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
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-best-practices-to-improve-community-health.html - 51k - 2020-08-02
• The State of TeamSTEPPS: Slide Presentation | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  2 of TeamSTEPPS National Conference 2012 Images: Three photographs show medical personnel at work in … Resources to support implementation efforts and knowledge about how to use them most efficiently. … Changed language throughout to be meaningful to long-term care. … Experts in primary care and quality improvement. Interprofessional primary health care providers. … personnel at work in a hospital setting.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/national-meeting/2012-conference-materials/state_teamstepps.html - 20k - 2020-03-03
• Ambulatory Care and Surgery | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and … Toolkit Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Improving … Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers … Health information technology for ambulatory care in health systems. … Patient outcomes following total joint replacement surgery: a comparison of hospitals and ambulatory
  https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/ambulatory-care-and-surgery.html - 1k - 2020-08-01
• The Minnesota Statewide Health Improvement Program | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  SHARE: More topics in this section Working for Quality About the National Quality Strategy Shareable … health agencies through grants, gathering together science-based best practices in a menu of strategies … and health care of Minnesotans: roughly 14,000 workers benefited from worksite wellness programs; more … : Efforts such as these : Work with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy … Coordinator, William Burleson, in the Office of Statewide Health Improvement Initiatives at the Minnesota
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/minnesota-statewide-health-improvement-program.html - 3k - 2020-08-02
• Webinar Transcript - Advancing the National Quality Strategy: An Introduction to the Stakeholder Toolkit | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  improve the delivery of health care services, patient health outcomes, and population health; no small … To date the primary groups involved include the Department of Health and Human Services, a government-wide … In fact, inside the Department of Health and Human Services we initiated a department–wide Measurement … So if you look across the Department of Health and Human Services at what the Indian Health Service is … I'm a primary care doctor by training and I remember I was at the University of Michigan at M–Care HMO
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introduction-to-the-stakeholder-toolkit.html - 23k - 2020-08-03
• What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report You could learn many things about your audience … Age and Health Status Generally speaking, people who are older and/or in poor health are: More likely … than others to have an intense interest in information about health care. … More likely to be familiar with health care terminology. … About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html - 4k - 2020-08-03
• Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  committed to increasing access to quality health care for all children and adolescents in Connecticut … SBHCs provide physical, mental, and oral health services to more than 44,000 students in 22 Connecticut … Students who use their SBHC have access to a routine source of care, a personal nurse practitioner and … Locations throughout the State offer dietary and exercise counseling services to help identify and monitor … Connecticut Association of School-Based Health Centers' efforts: Ensure that each person and family
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/ct-association-of-school-based-health-centers.html - 4k - 2020-08-02
• Health Information Technology (HIT) | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  AHRQ Telehealth Project Helps Address Mental Health Needs Among Rural Elderly in New York State AHRQ's … Improving Health Care Quality AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention Albuquerque … to Use of Health Information Technology Keeping AHRQ’s Focus on Patients in a Rapidly Evolving Digital … primary care clinicians A sociotechnical multiple perspectives approach to the use of medical scribes … A health system's pilot experience with using mobile Social Knowledge Networking (SKN) technology to
  https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/health-information-technology-hit.html - 2k - 2020-08-02
• Strategy 6M: Group Visits | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  health care experience and more likely to have poor outcomes. … In essence, they are a form of outpatient care that combines medical care, patient education, and patient … MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Center for Health Studies. February 2001.  … a control group to a group of high users of HMO medical care who participated in group visits (all aged … MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Center for Health Studies. February 2001.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6m-group-visits.html - 10k - 2020-08-01
• Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy and the Public Sector: Federal Agency Alignment to the Six Priorities | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  The National Quality Strategy is a framework to improve the delivery of health care services, patient … I've known him for a long time, and he's been a stalwart champion of health care quality at the CDC and … Each year we do a survey of about 40,000 employees to look at the prevalence of tobacco use. … Briss told you about earlier, but improving access to care. … up there beyond CDC and OPM for you to take a look at.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-federal-agency-alignment-to-the-six-priorities.html - 41k - 2020-08-02
• Presentation: Getting to Blood Pressure Goal | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  More topics in this section EvidenceNOW What’s New About EvidenceNOW Evidence for Heart … Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol … Management Evidence and Resources Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources Overall Heart Health … : This presentation explains evidence treatment goals, how to discuss goals with patients, and how to … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health
  https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/blood-pressure/get-to-goal.html - 1k - 2020-03-03
• Entry Criteria | Agency for Health Research and Quality
  
  entity, shall be incorporated in and maintain a primary place of business in the United States, and … or to fund efforts in support of a COMPETES Act Challenge Submission. … Shall not be currently under contract with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information … General Submission Requirements In order for a Submission to be eligible to win this Challenge, it must … right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify the applicable Submission.
  https://www.ahrq.gov/stepupappchallenge/how-to-enter.html - 8k - 2020-08-02