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21. Measuring the Quality of Long-term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/index.html
    January 01, 2023 - Long-term Care The measurement and reporting of quality of care for nursing homes, home health agencies … This section reviews measures of quality for nursing homes, home health agencies, and hospice services

22. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867440/psn-pdf
    January 08, 2025 - How can specialist investigation agencies inform system- wide learning for patient safety? … How can specialist investigation agencies inform system-wide learning for patient safety? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-specialist-investigation-agencies-inform-system-wide-learning- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-specialist-investigation-agencies-inform-system-wide-learning-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-specialist-investigation-agencies-inform-system-wide-learning-patient-safety

23. 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.

24. 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
    June 02, 2025 - 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

25. Technical Assistance for Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technical-assistance-health-information-technology-and-health-information/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Medicaid and CHIP agencies have been working to increase involvement in the planning and implementation … RTI International (RTI) developed and implemented a 3-year TA program for Medicaid and CHIP agencies … RTI also set up a hotline with a toll-free number that personnel at agencies could call to ask a member … Project staff continued to update information about Medicaid and CHIP agencies' initiatives, their plans … Impact and Findings: The Year 1 needs assessment analysis revealed that: 1) most agencies had at least

26. Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt1.html
    September 01, 2014 - In addition, these youth are often served by, or come into contact with, multiple State and local agencies … Social service agencies. Child welfare agencies. Behavioral health agencies. … Lack of coordination can reduce service effectiveness by agencies that inadvertently duplicate or even … A Potential Solution: CMEs CMEs are designed to coordinate services provided by the many State agencies … States can receive referrals for CME services from community-based organizations or child-serving agencies

27. 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.

28. 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.

29. Health Services and Primary Care Research Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/index.html
    July 01, 2021 - Future of HSR” report, the RAND study is the first attempt to categorize HSR projects funded by HHS agencies … Study Research Questions focused on these 5 areas of HSR and PCR research among Federal agencies: … These impacts are often cumulative across agencies’ portfolios. … With distinct missions and focus areas, HHS agencies play unique roles in PCR funding. … overarching for both research topics: Prioritization and Coordination—improve processes across agencies

30. 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

31. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855106/psn-pdf
    November 08, 2023 - Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major Injury and Hospitalization Among … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half-falls-major-injury-and- hospitalization-among … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half-falls-major-injury-and-hospitalization-among … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half-falls-major-injury-and-hospitalization-among

32. Using CAHPS Health Plan Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/improve/index.html
    July 01, 2022 - Sponsors of this survey include health plans, private purchasers, State agencies that purchase and regulate … healthcare, and Federal agencies, such as the Department of Defense and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid … Inform Consumers About Enrollee Experience with Health Plans Various State and Federal government agencies

33. 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

34. Technical Assistance for Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technical-assistance-health-information-technology-and-health-information/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - Medicaid and CHIP agencies have been working to increase involvement in the planning and implementation … RTI International (RTI) developed and implemented a 4.5-year TA program for Medicaid and CHIP agencies … Project staff continued to update information about Medicaid and CHIP agencies’ initiatives, their plans … Impact and Findings: The needs assessment analysis revealed that: 1) most agencies had at least one … the value of their health IT initiatives, but few could provide details; 3) the main challenges for agencies

35. 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

36. Medicaid and CHIP Repository | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/medicaid-and-chip/medicaid-and-chip-repository
    January 01, 2023 - Medicaid and CHIP Repository   Medicaid and CHIP agencies … Medicaid agencies serve as the largest health care purchasers for Americans and along with CHIP provide … Theses agencies are also confronted with unique roadblocks to participating in Health IT/HIE and thus … repository has grow over time to include the most relevant information available to staff within the agencies … keyword within a wide range of content on Health IT and HIE issues directly related to Medicaid and CHIP agencies

37. 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.

38. Patient Safety Metadata | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-safety-metadata
    January 01, 2023 - registry has been a collaborative effort among several health information organizations and Federal agencies … The USHIK registry supports these initiatives and participating Federal Government health care agencies … for maintaining and harmonizing standardized, approved data artifacts across multiple organizations, agencies … Provide support for external agencies. … health data elements, identified duplicative data resources, and enabled information sharing among agencies

39. 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,

40. 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