December 31, 2022 - Achievable: Plan to stretch but make sure it is achievable
Relevant: Need to link directly to the Aim … Goal (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timebound) Status Finish Date Comments (challenges
November 01, 2018 - The Ten Steps of Action Planning
TeamSTEPPS Implementation Guide
TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system developed jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD)and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication relating to patient safety.
Step 1. Create …
May 01, 2015 - Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to Medical Homes
AHRQ Estimating the Costs of Supporting Primary Care Transformation Grants
Principal Investigator: Jacqueline Halladay, MD, MPH Institution: University of North Carolina…
February 01, 2017 - Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to Medical Homes
AHRQ Estimating the Costs of Supporting Primary Care Transformation Grants
Principal Investigator: Jacqueline Halladay, MD, MPH Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill AHRQ Grant Number: R03 HS22629…
May 01, 2015 - Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to Medical Homes
Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Transformation to
Medical Homes
Principal Investigator: Jacqueline Halladay, MD, MPH
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AHRQ Grant Number: R03 HS226…
March 01, 2016 - Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent
This approach is very similar to comparing each entity’s scores to the highest possible performance. Once again, you have to decide whether you will only consider the performance within your own community, or also consider performance from entities in other…
May 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways to Improve Patient Care
MAY
16
2024
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Not long ago, Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm visited AHRQ to update …
February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthe…
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthe…
January 22, 2016 - AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition
48 AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Second Edition
Make Action Plans Tool 15
Overview
An action plan, created together by the patient and clinician, outlines one or more easy steps a patient can
take to attain a health goal such as…
August 24, 2018 - Comprehensive Care Plan: Hypertension
Comprehensive Care Plan: Hypertension
Name: Date of Birth: PCP:______________________________ __________________ ____________________
Date Care Plan initiated:______________________
1. How do you see the importance of making ANY change in how you are currently managing hypert…
April 21, 2014 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
Quality Improvement Study Template
Ambulatory Surgery Center
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework
Quality Improvement Study Templat…
November 01, 2016 - Past National Quality Strategy (NQS) Webinars
National Quality Strategy Webinar: Best Practices to Improve Community Health
The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care
National Quality Strategy Levers in Action: Using Payment to Improv…
March 01, 2017 - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Alternative Quality Contract
Issue Background
A major driver of the decades-long growth of health care costs in the United States is fragmentation and lack of coordination in the delivery of care enabled by fee-for-service payment models. These models reward providers based…
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Section 6. Implementing and Sustaining Your Intervention
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Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1. Assessing Your Read…
May 01, 2017 - Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide
Study Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later afte…
May 01, 2017 - CEO/Senior Leader Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Who should use this tool: Senior leaders
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date Initiated
1. Ensure all current and new employees receive Science of Safety training.
2. Assign a senior executive (Chief Executive…
August 08, 2012 - CEO/Senior Leader Checklist
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders.
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date
Initiated
1. Ensure all current and new employees receive Science of Safety training.
2. Assign a senior executive (Chief Executive Officer or another leader) as an active member of each
November 19, 2019 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Intro
Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and
Response Rates
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
November 19, 2019
12:00 – 1:30 pm ET
Today’s Speakers
• Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Agency for Healthcare Research
and Q…
October 01, 2014 - Meddings, Jennifer
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Grant Title: Targeting Hospital-Acquired Complications: Impact on the Ca…