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1. HHS Awards $45 Million in Grants to Expand Access to Care for People with Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2023 - Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … delays in diagnosis and referral to appropriate services.  … The AHRQ-funded Long COVID clinics will focus on increasing access to care, improving person-centered … Adding dedicated care coordination, social services, language interpretive staff, and group programs … and Human Services to mount a complete and effective response to Long COVID.

2. Webinar Transcript - The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services. Nancy. … In particular, we had a website that focused on state contrasts, so you could look to see how your state … your efforts on particular geographic areas or population in your state, wherein if you have poor quality … there's more in the report, so I encourage you again to look at it but I also wanted to give you a quick … I have access to this mailbox and I'll look at it and we'll try to make sure that we answer your questions

3. Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2019 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … information for people to look at, making it almost impossible to make comparisons and find patterns. … to the reader what to look at and what to pay attention to (e.g., the difference between a plan's score … and a National benchmark). … Improving quality information in a consumer-driven era: Showing differences is crucial to informed consumer

4. Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 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 … While it might be possible to have stakeholders in the community or State come up with such standards … The Standard for “Never Events” There is one kind of standard that is beginning to emerge in health … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

5. 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2022 - 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 … 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 … In October, AHRQ launched a free Spanish-language version of our QuestionBuilder app to help Hispanic

6. Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy and the Public Sector: Federal Agency Alignment to the Six Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2016 - The National Quality Strategy is a framework to improve the delivery of health care services, patient … We're also funding a 5-year program called State Public Health Actions to Prevent and Control Diabetes … 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.

7. Expanding and Enhancing All Payer Claims Database System Capacity in States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   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

8. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2023 - Efforts To Improve Patient Experience Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with … and people who prefer languages other than English. 9 To help overcome these constraints, some health … One example is Kaiser Permanente, where members who sign in have access to in-depth health information … The Ever-Shifting Internet Population: A new look at Internet access and the digital divide, Apr 16, … Available at http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2003/The-EverShifting-Internet-Population-A-new-look-at-Internet-access-and-the-digital-divide.aspx

9. Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2016 - 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 … closer look at each one to see how they can be used to improve health and health care. … It's going to be combined efforts and aligned work. … Question 2: I work at a State Medicaid agency, and a large challenge for our organization is providing

10. 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

11. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - 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 … What’s in it for me?” Talk to them in their language. … You can look at current fall metrics to see what’s working and what isn’t. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

12. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals Audio Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - on quality of and access to health care Data Data Infographics Data Visualizations … 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

13. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - About the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report For the 17th year in a row, AHRQ is reporting … health-literate care; access to insurance; healthcare laws; health promotion initiatives; supply side … Quality Access to Healthcare and Disparities Access Health Insurance Improving Measures Worsening … Timely Access to Care Perception of Need Snapshot of Disparities in Access to Care Health Insurance … Language Assistance Treatment by Home Health Providers Trends in Quality of Care for Asians Changes

14. Patient Outcome Survey (phone version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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 … I am calling to talk to {patient name} about a recent health care experience. … to look out for after you left the hospital? … What language do you mainly speak at home?

15. Co-producing a Diagnosis
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    August 01, 2021 - Here I am, a researcher and teacher who has devoted his entire academic life to improving communication … Pay attention to body language – this is important; contextual errors in care happen more frequently … In the first 30 seconds, I am going to read a list of words at a normal conversational pace. … Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; The … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Balogh EP, Miller BT, Ball JR, eds.

16. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - 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 … The challenge to improving care is how to get these key practices completed on a regular basis. … Look at the patient record and see if the scores have been consistent. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

17. Using the Opportunity Estimator (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2013 - I'm not sure how many of you have had a chance to use it, but we're going to quickly take a look at it … video to be viewed in terms of specific efforts. … So, if we advance to slide 14, we can look at our past performance, and then we can look at our current … other teams to take a look at it, use it. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

18. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - Competencies National Advisory Council Careers at AHRQ Maps and Directions Other AHRQ Web Sites … (Image of a patient with two health care professionals in an exam room looking at information on an electronic … At the visit, to take home? (Image of a white board.) … summaries to support their English- and Spanish-language patient education efforts. … summary at a communitywide health fair.

19. Introduction to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
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    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. … in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Alliance for Innovation

20. Defining Diagnostic Error: A Scoping Review to Assess the Impact of the National Academies’ Report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care (pdf file)
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    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.