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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
May 01, 2024 - Examines if receiving practice facilitation would improve the use of a hypertension focused clinical … Impact of Care Teams on Quality of Care Two grants study the impact of care teams on the quality of care … data to conduct network analysis to understand the impact of team configurations on quality in primary … together a diverse group of leaders in primary care research and policy to address the challenge of … additional initiatives based on use of the EvidenceNOW model to provide external support to implement
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-patient-safety.html
May 01, 2024 - of the Affordable Care Act on Reproductive Health Care
P6: Understanding the Combined Impact of Healthcare … Increase the Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care
S5: Developing a Mobile … A full table of the 30 primary care grants with a focus on patient safety is included in Appendix C: … Georgia; Public Health and Preventive Medicine This observational study collects and examines data on … The research team will use the findings to develop tools primary care clinicians can use to effectively
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3b.html
July 01, 2018 - outcome. … The literature review did not find outcomes assessed with the use of a shared care plan as a strategy … A similar strategy is the use of daily care/goal plans and sheets. … . 182 Our literature search uncovered scant research on the outcomes or effectiveness of these strategies … they were instructed on how to use a leaflet distributed to patients and motivated to involve the patient
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories.html
April 01, 2025 - Click on the links below to learn about just some of the recent primary care projects AHRQ has funded … The stories highlight research that demonstrates the impact of AHRQ-funded research on engaging and empowering … the use of an electronic health record (EHR)-based tool to improve confidential screening and risk management … Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician … Advancing Primary Care Research Careers AHRQ supports a variety of research training grant opportunities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/fraser-dunagan-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - We were in an excellent position to conduct research on
surveillance systems, safety data analysis, … We used the data reported on these cards to improve the data captured on the
cards and to help inform … Enhance cause data collection/analysis: Incorporation of the research done
with the SAFE Card expanded … of information needed to effectively use the
information reported into SES. … of the screening tool
• Validate optimized search on new set of data
Objective C.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Four States (Illinois, Maine, South
Carolina, Vermont) chose to use a
version of the NCQA tool as their … the NCQA
and may provide more accurate
information than self-reported data
obtained via informal use … Overall, the data suggest
that while some practices had a high
level of medical homeness before the … of 3.9
for quality improvement to a high of
5.0 for data management. … The overall score is the average of the scores on a
scale of 1-8 for all 14 questions.
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/getting-started/index.html
April 01, 2023 - Started
This curriculum combines the content from four of the original TAKEheart on-line virtual trainings … BEFORE YOU BEGIN: Read the USER'S GUIDE (PDF, 416 KB) to learn about how to get the most of out of … Hospitals wishing to take a deeper dive into one or more of the topics covered in the consolidated curriculum … collection and use of data within CR programs. … Effective use of data is essential for CR programs and foundational to automatic referral systems and
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab6.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 6: Number of Home and Community-Based … Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS … Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population … An individual can use more than one service.
a. Missing MAX data.
b. … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic eXtract (MAX) data.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/expanding-cardiac-rehab-implementation-guide.pdf
December 01, 2022 - Information HYCR may require the use of a • How can the cost and security of the
Technology secure online … Will your service use our program’s staff, your company’s staff, or a blend of the two?
10. … your CR facility require use of a platform to support the remote,
synchronous, supervised audiovisual … platform
Use a platform that is easy and familiar to the patients. … Monitoring
The need, extent, and type of monitoring conducted by a CR program depends on patient safety
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
July 01, 2018 - Research Questions and Needs
Patients with Chronic Illness Could Use Some Help
Managing … self-management support primarily focused on providing information, subsequent research demonstrated … rather than relying solely on a physician. … chronic conditions. 19-28 Go to Appendix 1 for a bibliography of recent reviews of the research in … Data also show that the patient's sense of engagement and self-efficacy are strong predictors of outcomes
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/publications/index.html
September 01, 2023 - The Impact of Decision Aids on Adults Considering Hip or Knee Surgery. … Organizational Influences on Healthcare System Adoption and Use of Advanced Health Information Technology … Waste in the Medicare Program: A National Cross-Sectional Analysis of 2017 Low-Value Service Use and … Information, yet Base Only a Small Proportion of Compensation on Performance Data. … on Health Information Technology Adoption and Use in Survey Data: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Ambulatory
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/owll-long-desc.html
August 01, 2025 - Focusing on pediatric dental sedation, the project was implemented at two large academic dental institutions … Site 1 and 93 percent at Site 2 reporting that the interventions would be a welcome part of regular … Parents appreciated the clear communication and ease of understanding provided by the pamphlet and video … Design and development of an intervention to improve the quality and safety of pediatric dental sedation … Learning from data in dentistry: Summary of the third annual OpenWide conference .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar05/mixed_methods.pptx
December 03, 2013 - of Medicine, University of Utah; and a Doctoral candidate, Department of Health Services Research and … be incorporated in a single study or in multiple phases of a program of research
Designs are framed … Prevention Science: The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research [Epub ahead of print] … burden on the care team? … team members
Value of Mixed Methods Research
Each data source enriched our understanding of the change
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide26.html
October 01, 2014 - Inclusion Criteria for Articles in a Meta-Analysis
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 … Update
Text version of slide presentation. … Randomized control trial (RCT)
Published in a peer review journal
Published in English
With noted … exceptions, randomized at level of subject
Data analysis done on an “intent to treat” basis
Abstinence … outcome reported at least 5 months after quit date or pre/post delivery for RCTs with pregnant smokers
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/technical-bundles-ltvv.html
March 01, 2017 - It also explains how to use the tools and slide sets to implement the concepts presented. … More information on low tidal volume ventilation is available in the guide beginning on page 3. … Tools To Support the Use of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation
Daily Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Data Collection … concise overview of evidence supporting the use of subglottic secretion drainage endotracheal tubes. … of relevant literature (through 2015) surrounding the use of low tidal volume ventilation.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - 2 , 8,9 , 10,11
Use of a calibrated infusion pump. … A sample scenario related to uterine tachysystole is available through the SPPC to train teams on some … Limit the number of different kinds of pumps in use. … (e.g., incorporating diverse perspectives) to develop consensus on the "content" of the unit’s approach … Improving patient safety and uniformity of care by a standardized regimen for the use of oxytocin.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/guiding-principles.html
December 01, 2023 - new paper addresses the use of algorithms in healthcare, their impact on racial/ethnic disparities in … A paper published today in JAMA Network Open addresses the use of healthcare algorithms and provides … feedback on a draft of the guiding principles. … More information on AHRQ’s work to explore the current use of algorithms in healthcare, their impact … and validated on diverse patient data, including representation across race, ethnicity, gender, and
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
September 01, 2024 - Detailed analyses on hospital use related to sepsis underscore its burden on hospital systems, and include … HCUP is possible as a result of the voluntary federal-state-industry partnership with state data organizations … Additional research on the burden of sepsis in acute, post-acute, and ambulatory settings is needed to … Over the last month, AHRQ has issued a series of new statistical briefs on sepsis to support further … understanding and research on the topic, including: Overview of Outcomes for Inpatient Stays Involving
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
January 15, 2025 - Focus on meaningful use. Many of the practices you work with will be pursuing meaningful use. … Effective reporting programs in a practice typically involve use
of data from multiple systems, including … Table 27.5 provides an example of a basic report
on a patient panel that a medical assistant might use … optimize their use of these data. … The intent is to keep the clinician up to
date with the latest research finding on the topic.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p12-salvador.html
May 01, 2024 - Background on AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
2. … of the Affordable Care Act on Reproductive Health Care
P6: Understanding the Combined Impact of Healthcare … Use of a Mobile Health Tool to Help Address Medication Non-Adherence
S4: Does Support for CDS Implementation … Increase the Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care
S5: Developing a Mobile … staff) in 80 clinics on how to implement MOUD. 1 The ECHO© model is a televideo-based strategy for