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441. 3. Future Directions for NCEPCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/future-directions.html
     May 01, 2024 - Health Equity Primary Care Workforce Public Health and Community Integration Additional Topic Areas … alignment across initiatives and avoid redundant efforts, identify research and information gaps and areas … Care Research section , AHRQ's recently funded grants are not equally distributed across the topic areas … Primary Care ; 6 the administration’s priorities; and additional insights about high-impact research areas

442. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for children? Evaluation Highlight No. 11 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - Several States indicated that selecting priority areas was difficult and slow when groups new to QI … In addition, both of these States and Maine developed short fact sheets on potential QI areas that … [Performance on] all of the measures hasn’t been great, so bringing awareness to those areas has been … Similarly, North Carolina made modest but meaningful improvements in most of the areas it focused … technical assistance to help them interpret practice-level quality reports, identify QI priority areas

443. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/methods.html
     January 01, 2024 - Based on this review, AHRQ investments were grouped into three areas of primary care research capacity … Categories in AHRQ's Primary Care Research Investments (1990-2020): Topics for Primary Care Research and Areas … for Capacity Development The three areas of primary care research capacity development included:

444. SOPS™ Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcasttranscript.pdf
     January 09, 2018 - We also shared those draft survey items and domains, thematic areas, with a technical expert panel who … provided input about things that might be missing and areas to focus on. … You see that the top two areas are similar for both the hospitals and the medical offices. … the survey items for the areas you do not want to assess. … Monthly we also provide those results in the areas that we're measuring.

445. Presentation: Turning Data Into Action
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_data_into_action.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - It will help to provide focus, identify areas for potential improvement, and guide efforts to brainstorm … There are many tools and methods for improving your work areas culture of safety. … For many work areas, this may mean holding more than one survey debriefing discussion. … , a facilitator can use the Culture Check-Up Tool to help team members examine the roots of problem areas … On the frontline side, staff will post infection rates throughout the surgical areas, such as in the

446. Person- and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/pfcc.html
     June 01, 2018 - The purpose of the reports is to assess the performance of our health system and to identify areas of … Despite progress in some areas, disparities related to race and socioeconomic status persist among measures

447. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/carecoordination.html
     June 01, 2018 - The purpose of the reports is to assess the performance of our health system and to identify areas of … Despite progress in some areas, disparities related to race and socioeconomic status persist among measures

448. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/theresa-famolaro-slides-12-45.pdf
     July 22, 2019 - Process Reviewed literature & existing surveys Interviewed experts and ASC staff Identified key areas … Communication About Patient Information Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas … Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas in this facility.

449. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/summary.html
     August 01, 2022 - Findings and Observations In general, the funded projects covered three main areas, although there … Taking the time to identify areas of shared agreement and concern regarding communication between patients … Selected Findings by Focus Area and Planning Grant Organization Areas of Focus Organization

450. 2-Overview-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/2-overview-guide.docx
     June 01, 2023 - model for sustainable safety improvement that has been associated with preventing harm in multiple areas … for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery This section is designed to help a hospital identify focus areas … A Gap Analysis and Goal Setting Form will help you identify which areas are most in need of improvement

451. 46-Facilitators-Barriers (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/46-facilitators-barriers.docx
     June 01, 2023 - and informally (impromptu calls, text messaging), with your multidisciplinary team across surgical areas … Action List the standardized processes for patient engagement and patient education across surgical areas … personnel, types of surgeries permitted, reduction in surgical volumes, staff redeployment to other areas

452. Chapter 4. Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-4.html
     July 01, 2022 - Are the areas chosen for the pilot already engaged and bought into the process? … Identify additional areas for improvement. … brief announcements at staff meetings, and memos posted in nursing units, report rooms, conference areas

453. Chapter 4. Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-4.html
     July 01, 2022 - Are the areas chosen for the pilot already engaged and bought into the process? … Identify additional areas for improvement. … brief announcements at staff meetings, and memos posted in nursing units, report rooms, conference areas

454. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers. 1 At the same time, 34 percent of these patients live in areas … Shortage Designation: Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations.

455. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/eder-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 1P20HS17131 Abstract Purpose: To understand areas … Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network Eder 2 Purpose Like all areas … A multi-methods approach combines the strengths of the different methods to identify areas of risk … This study yielded quantitative pilot data on areas in the community health center lab testing process … of high risk and areas for targeted improvement.

456. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=4
     Tools The NHQDR Data Tools allow users to identify populations experiencing disparities in care and areas … suited for research that requires complete enumeration of hospitals and discharges within geographic areas

457. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/exec-summary.html
     July 01, 2019 - Major areas of focus were: care for complex patients and those with multiple chronic conditions, behavioral … In remote areas, onsite automated dispensing units fill medication prescriptions in clinic. … telehealth visits and consultations are being used extensively to provide care to patients in remote areas … Cutting-edge innovation : To improve access to primary care in rural areas, an urban primary care physician

458. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - effective at removing germs, it is important that CHG cloths be applied with a firm massage on all skin areas … Make sure that after the CHG cloth is applied, the skin fold areas are allowed to fully dry. … Help them clean hard-to-reach areas and clean the 6 inches of all lines, tubes, or drains closest to … Again, help them clean hard-to-reach areas.

459. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Conversely, if your pressure ulcer rate is high or increasing, then there might be areas in which care … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If your pressure ulcer rate is high, on what specific areas should you focus? … For risk assessment to make a difference, all areas of risk identified on the standardized risk assessment … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

460. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
     October 01, 2014 - processes to identify where there are risks to patient skin integrity, and target interventions in those areas … In comparison with other areas of care, pressure ulcer prevention is a low priority for me       … Analyze the areas where support is not evident and take steps to inform leadership about the urgency … (check all that apply) Determine areas for more analysis or evaluation       Set priorities … The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement