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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qtag-presentation.pdf
September 01, 2015 - programmers
- Established State-level workgroups on quality of care
measures
- Worked across State agencies … States did
- Worked with State-level stakeholders (health plans,
practice groups, child-serving agencies … States (for example, AK, FL, IL, MA, ME, NC, PA)
used reports to
1) Compare performance of plans, agencies … school-based health centers
(SBHCs) to enhance patient centered medical home (PCMH)
features
Agencies … Interoperability between practices EHRs and State
databases
- Managing collaborations with multiple State agencies
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt2.html
September 01, 2014 - could have:
A history of collaboration to improve the coordination of services and financing across agencies … Child-serving agencies, youth, families, and the provider community in the State meaningfully engage … Capacity to obtain and analyze demographic, cost, and service utilization data from multiple child-serving agencies … Analyzing data from multiple child-serving agencies facilitates:
Understanding how the State currently
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/index.html
September 01, 2014 - They often receive services from multiple agencies, and these agencies may not always coordinate services … Care Management Entities (CMEs) are designed to coordinate services provided by the many State agencies … The guide may also be useful for county agencies if they are responsible for financing behavioral health … State CHIPRA quality demonstration staff, CME staff, and representatives from various child-serving agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/pcguide2apc.html
June 01, 2020 - AHRQ links only to: Other HHS agencies. Other Federal agencies. … The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requires Federal agencies to perform risk assessments of external
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web5.html
December 01, 2017 - Describe why investing effort to identify Medicaid-relevant providers and agencies is core to effective … Hospitals that do reach out to post-acute and community based providers and agencies find those partners … Medicaid-Relevant Service Agencies
Health Homes.
Group Homes.
Housing Authority. … Housing authority or housing agencies.
Peer support programs.
Faith-based organizations. … Invite new partners/ agencies as you learn about them.
Allow 3-4 months for the group to gel.
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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.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/hospevactab6.html
July 01, 2018 - Are local law enforcement agencies understaffed due to self-evacuations or significant additional responsibilities … Availability of local emergency response agencies
Are local emergency response agencies understaffed … Unavailability of local fire agencies increases the risk of sheltering-in-place.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide67.html
October 01, 2014 - Sources : Federal agencies, nonprofit agencies, national quitline network (1-800-QUIT-NOW), or local
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Each year, home health agencies provided over 7 million care episodes to a population at high
risk for … No agencies employ processes for detecting
and correcting these breakdowns such that the impact on the … Materials Development – The intervention program was designed to help home health agencies address
the … Although these problems are well understood, not all agencies have established
training programs or … We used a national network of professional relationships with home health
agencies, Medicare Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Many private sector companies never even think to talk with purchasers or other agencies in the public … Public sponsors include the many agencies that purchase health care benefits on behalf of State employees … Other State agencies often involved in health care quality reporting include health departments, insurance … departments, offices on aging, human services agencies, and government-sponsored health care commissions … Moreover, public entities—especially regulatory agencies—imply the promise (or threat) of a political
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/amplify-impact-webinar.html
October 01, 2020 - New units in State Medicaid agencies.
Continued funding for statewide partnerships. … Multiple agencies serve youth with complex behavioral health needs
Poorly coordinated services → … Single agency Multiple agencies
Federal funding
State-only funding Federal … Interview agencies, advocacy groups, associations. … Youth with complex behavioral health care needs
Engaging agencies and securing sustainable funding
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/rice/ceoutc.html
October 01, 2018 - OMB published its report to Congress on regulatory policy, which contains finalized new guidance for agencies … larger objective of analytical consistency in estimating benefits and costs across regulations and agencies … OMB does not require agencies to use a specific measure of effectiveness; rather, it encourages agencies … In 2004, the OMB commissioned an Institute of Medicine (IOM) study to provide the agencies and OMB useful … the IOM report, OMB enlisted Resources for the Future (RFF) to host a workshop, sponsored by Federal agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html?page=0
October 01, 2008 - Challenges Challenge and prize competitions are one path that Federal agencies take to drive innovation
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html
October 01, 2008 - Challenges Challenge and prize competitions are one path that Federal agencies take to drive innovation
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/tools.html
October 01, 2016 - Inventory ( Word File , 73 KB)
This tool prompts an inventory of postacute and community-based providers, agencies … The purpose is to stimulate the development of an extended set of contacts at community agencies, specifically … agencies and providers who can meet the posthospital and ongoing clinical, behavioral, and social service … Delegate to a social worker to complete with community providers and agencies.
12 hours initially.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/index.html
January 01, 2023 - The quality measures developed to date for use in assessing Medicare-certified home health agencies focus … Medicare pays for home health care only when delivered by Medicare-certified home health care agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/budget/2025/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Committees, Fiscal Year 2025
Sign up: Mission & Budget Email updates
Each year, Federal agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-policy-memos.html
February 01, 2021 - CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - SHHC agencies need strategies to
provide safer transitions. … Scope:
The overall goal of this study was to develop an index for skilled home healthcare agencies to … Methods:
This was a multisite, mixed-methods study at five home healthcare agencies in rural and urban … PURPOSE
The overall goal of this study was to develop an index for skilled home healthcare (SHHC)
agencies … Settings and Participants
The study was conducted at five SHHC sites associated with three SHHC agencies