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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
November 01, 2017 - Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement
Executive Summary
Over a 3-year period, Penobscot Community Health Care implemented a primary care transformation initiative that redesigned its care teams and their workflows. Under this "Delegate Model," Penobsco…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Over 80% of
persons diagnosed with AIDS live in urban areas (CDC HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental … Overall, this represents success in one of the most important
areas for quality improvement in the care … does provide information for
hospitals that efforts to improve HIV care should be focused on other areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Masheter.pdf
March 01, 2004 - The intended purpose of the PS Indicators is to detect potential AEs,
prioritize areas of action, or … Advances in medical and
health knowledge in current “gray areas,” such as pulmonary embolism, may
clarify … new AE detection systems will need to adapt to both advances in medical
knowledge about current gray areas
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
May 01, 2016 - Third, to clarify areas of a report that were confusing or ambiguous (e.g., degree or nature of harm, … a physician on the research team reviews the report to determine whether there are any concerns or areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pptx
April 01, 2011 - Include the patient and family as full partners
Discuss with the patient and family five key areas
to … Discuss with the patient and family 5 key areas to prevent problems at home
Describe what life at home
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-slides.pptx
December 31, 2022 - It is important to know the availability of CR locally, as well as in the outlying areas.
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Keys To … user feedback about challenges
Identify reasons for provider opt-outs/work-arounds
Prioritize focus areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-hcbs-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - of this Chartbook is to provide information to users of the HCBS CAHPS Survey to help them
identify areas … The results
are organized by the topic areas assessed in the survey: (1) Composite measures and individual
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blegen.pdf
January 01, 2004 - involvement,
blameless culture, organizational involvement, safety concerns addressed, event
reporting, areas … The AHA surveys, to be completed by staff, address two
areas: 18 items (15 negatively worded) address
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
October 01, 2002 - Access to primary health care among persons with disabilities in rural areas: a summary of the literature
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/Advances-Ruddick_61.pdf
March 09, 2008 - RCAs were used to identify causes specific to each
fall and to help pinpoint areas for interventions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps
Program Performance Measures and Gaps
Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - process to objectively gauge and improve teamwork dynamics across and between disciplines, to identify areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - ready-to-use materials and a training curriculum to successfully integrate
teamwork principles into all areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/patient-safety-technology-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - organizations conduct self-assessments to
optimize the safety and safe use of EHRs in the following areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/whitney-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - training and practicing physicians in a variety of practice
settings, specialties, and geographic areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Focus Areas: AQA starter set for
primary care (26 measures)
Type of Health IT: System integration,
quality … use of an EHR in three nurse
managed health centers and three
CHCs to improve the quality of care in
areas … While
all areas of patient-centered care are
addressed across the grants, most of the
projects focus
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5a.html
May 01, 2018 - the ease with which addresses can be linked to area data, either by "geocoding" addresses to small areas … or by using tabulations for zip code tabulation areas, which approximate postal zip codes. … The assumption of uniformity could be violated, however, if African Americans in highly segregated areas … For example, if residents of areas with high proportions of African American residents are shown to have … Community rates of racial and ethnic segregation will affect the method's accuracy in catchment areas
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospvaluepilotreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - The final supplemental item set includes 25 items that measure four areas of organizational
culture … For these four areas, the supplemental items
use either 5-point agreement scales (Strongly disagree … item set asks respondents to rate their hospital’s overall performance on each of the
following four areas … Overall Ratings
Overall, how would you rate your unit/work area on each of the following areas? … Only the hospital primary
units/work areas with at least 5 respondents in the unit/work area are included
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalvaluepilotreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - The final supplemental item set includes 25 items that measure four areas of organizational
culture … For these four areas, the supplemental items
use either 5-point agreement scales (Strongly disagree … item set asks respondents to rate their hospital’s overall performance on each of the
following four areas … Overall Ratings
Overall, how would you rate your unit/work area on each of the following areas? … Only the hospital primary
units/work areas with at least 5 respondents in the unit/work area are included
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-3.html
November 01, 2017 - Although they are not definitive measures, AHRQ QIs are a screening tool to help identify areas of clinical … Contents
Comparisons and Trends
AHRQ QIs are designed to provide initial feedback about clinical areas … Many of the indicators measure areas in which variables are at work and where patient risk factors may … The measures should be viewed as screens to identify potential problem areas for further examination.