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21. 2. Study Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/study-methods.html
    June 01, 2020 - These agencies and operating divisions included six from HHS—AHRQ, Office of the Assistant Secretary … Federal Agencies Included AHRQ’s statement of work for the study specified the agencies in the scan … In particular, the representatives from the agencies in the advisory group (AHRQ, ASPE, CDC, CMS, NIH … Representatives from five of these agencies responded, including ACL, ATSDR, FDA, HRSA, and SAMHSA. … This required the study team to rely on agencies to identify and provide contracted projects.

22. Part 4: CME Design Features | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt4.html
    September 01, 2014 - Design Feature 1: Funding Mechanisms CMEs can be funded by one or more child-serving agencies. … guide to encourage other agencies to contribute funding. … Flow of funding from multiple agencies If multiple agencies are funding CME services, States have two … to agencies that do not contribute funding. … These resources can be located in agencies funding or managing the CME or in other agencies.

23. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/introduction.html
    June 01, 2020 - for a study on health services research (HSR) and primary care research (PCR) supported by federal agencies … study offered an important opportunity to identify the strengths and contributions of the many HHS agencies … contributions of HSR and PCR to improve health care, there has been growing recognition among federal agencies … and PCR during this period, including information regarding the research projects funded by different agencies … Chapter 4 centers on overlap and coordination among agencies that funded HSR and PCR.

24. Spotlight on Wyoming -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-wyoming-state-snapshot.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Wyoming designed and implemented a care management entity (CME) With support from State agencies serving … Wyoming Medicaid— • Engaged staff from various child-serving agencies in the CME design process. … At the outset, most staff in the agencies were unfamiliar with the CME concept. … The State faced several design challenges, including agencies’ competing priorities and stakeholders … The information in this brief draws on interviews conducted with staff at Wyoming agencies, CMEs, and

25. Impguide2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/impguide2.pdf
    September 08, 2015 - They often receive services from multiple agencies, and these agencies may not always coordinate services … • Social service agencies. • Child welfare agencies. • Behavioral health agencies. … Flow of funding from multiple agencies If multiple agencies are funding CME services, States have two … to agencies that do not contribute funding … These resources can be located in agencies funding or managing the CME or in other agencies.

26. Rethinking the Role of Primary Care in Reducing Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/rethinking-role-of-primary-care.html
    March 01, 2020 - The report’s authors put that question to a diverse group of healthcare providers, community agencies … on the expertise of more than 130 staff in nine primary care clinic sites, as well as 14 community agencies … These agencies represented services such as transportation, visiting nurses, mental health, substance … Developing a systematic approach to information exchange with hospitals, post-acute care agencies, and … behavioral and social support agencies.

27. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 (3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy10b.html
    October 01, 2014 - Processed, and Pending Consultations: Component Number of Consultations Received from Other Agencies … Pending at Your Agency as of Start of the Fiscal Year Number of Consultations Received from Other Agencies … During the Fiscal Year Number of Consultations Received from Other Agencies that Were Processed by … Your Agency During the Fiscal Year Number of Consultations Received from Other Agencies that Were …         Consultations on FOIA Requests—Ten Oldest Consultations Received from Other Agencies

28. Tool 4: Community Inventory (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool4_comm_inv.docx
    September 02, 2016 - Description This tool prompts an inventory of community providers and agencies that provide services … Also use this inventory as an implicit gap analysis to stimulate a consideration of providers or agencies … Tip: Specifically find out whether you currently work with providers or agencies that address the needs … ] · · Home health agencies [warm handoffs, joint readmission reviews, front-loaded home visits … ] · · Housing authority or agencies [case management, facilitated process of pursuing housing

29. Five Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips82.html
    October 01, 2014 - serving as the primary referral source of patients to the participating nursing homes and home health agencies … patient is discharged from the hospital and then admitted to one of the nursing homes or home health care agencies … occurred from hospital discharge to admission to their facilities, the nursing homes and home health agencies … from the MATCH toolkit, the Nebraska Medical Center—together with the nursing homes and home health agencies—identified … Together the hospital, home health agencies, and nursing homes worked to minimize medication discrepancies

30. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 5
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar5/aspire_webinar5.pptx
    October 02, 2016 - address whole-person needs Describe why investing effort to identify Medicaid-relevant providers and agencies … Treatment Centers Adult Day Care Centers Medicaid Managed Care Plans   Medicaid-Relevant Service Agencies … meetings Start with a “coalition of the willing” – doesn’t need to be perfect Invite new partners/ agencies … 19 20 Summary Develop improvement-oriented collaborations with the providers and agencies … your patients’ transitional care needs Specifically seek to identify Medicaid-relevant providers and agencies

31. Improving service systems for youth with serious emotional disorders and their families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary4.html
    September 01, 2015 - CMEs are a combined service delivery and payment model for integrating services across multiple agencies … Agencies representing Medicaid, child welfare, behavioral health services, juvenile justice, social services … Analyzing data on service use, cost, and eligibility from multiple agencies helps States understand how … these challenges caused delays, Maryland was able to assess the total cost of care across child-serving agencies … Designing the CME took nearly 3 years, and the State faced several challenges including child-serving agencies

32. Step 4: Communicating and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide4.html
    October 01, 2014 - Step 4 will focus on communicating with and reporting research to three primary stakeholders: funding agencies … Conferences also give you exposure to funding agencies that sponsor the type of work you do. … Maximizing Success How you choose to communicate with funding agencies, the research community, and

33. The National Quality Strategy: Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/nqs-fact-sheets/nqs-fact-sheet-0214.html
    November 01, 2016 - However, HHS and other Federal agencies play a key role in implementing the National Quality Strategy … The Affordable Care Act requires HHS agencies to develop Agency-Specific Plans to achieve the NQS priorities … The Agency-Specific Plans demonstrate how the agencies from across HHS are helping to implement the … collaboration, cooperation, and consultation on quality-related efforts between Federal departments and agencies … Senior-level representatives from 24 Federal agencies with quality-related missions and programs make

34. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
    June 01, 2010 - Over the past 10 years, state Medicaid agencies, developmental disabilities agencies, units on aging, … agencies serving individuals with physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury agencies, and others … Quality assurance and management is performed by state agencies. … , as well as state agencies for the aging. … Over the past 10 years, separate state Medicaid agencies, state developmental disabilities agencies,

35. AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: Federal Partnerships in Improving Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/it/hitportfolio/index.html
    January 01, 2020 - Digital Healthcare Research Program recognizes the benefits of leveraging resources with other Federal agencies … Some of AHRQ's most notable collaborations in this regard have been with the following agencies: … AHRQ, in collaboration with CMS, one of its sister Agencies in the Department of Health and Human Services … The program was a resource for agencies needing assistance with plans for using or implementing health … The HITRC incorporates input from relevant sources, including— Other Federal agencies with demonstrated

36. Data Sources and Limitations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/data-sources-limitations.html
    October 01, 2017 - Survey results submitted to the CAHPS Database by various survey sponsors, including State Medicaid agencies … CHIP populations were obtained from data submitted directly to the CAHPS Database by State Medicaid agencies

37. Chapter 6. Discussion and Policy Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter6.html
    August 01, 2022 - Private individuals or government agencies could obtain legal orders (e.g., subpoenas) requiring the … However, a related issue is the response of regulatory agencies to such information. … Should these agencies/organizations be required to respond? … Coordination and collaboration among organizations/agencies involved in patient safety. … Policy considerations in this area include the following: Coordination among government agencies

38. Exhibit 5-1. Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies (Safety Check Parental/Guardian Post-Visit Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex51.html
    March 01, 2013 - Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies (Safety Check Parental/Guardian Post-Visit Survey … This measure tracks patient recall of referrals to local agencies.

39. Maximizing the Impact of Federally Funded Health Services Research and Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impact-of-hsr-pcr.html
    June 01, 2020 - Eight agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Veterans Affairs … With such a high volume of HSR and PCR being conducted by multiple agencies, Congress wanted to know … The study identified several potential challenges to coordinating HSR and PCR across agencies: the sheer … breadth and volume of research activity; the differing time frames of research across agencies; and

40. Comparative Reports on Home Health Care, Hospice Care, and Other Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/home-health.html
    October 01, 2022 - Compare website contains information about the quality of care provided by Medicare-certified home health agencies … government Location: New York Synopsis: Home Care Profiles provide information about home care agencies … The website has information on how home care agencies perform on quality measures such as managing daily