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  1. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc1.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - Search Strategies For each of the measure topical areas, identical search strategies were used to … For certain measure topical areas, such as asthma, it was necessary to select MeSH subheadings in … MeSH Terms by CHIPRA Core Measure Topical Areas of Interest CHIPRA Measure Topical Area Maternal … For certain measure topical areas, additional reviewed articles were referred by members of SNAC or … Overview of Evidence Search Results and Syntheses by Measure Topical Areas CHIPRA Measure Topical Area
  2. www.talkingquality.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
  3. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-9-appreciative-inquiry.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - In these instances, the starting place will be those areas where the practice is performing the best … These stories help identify the strengths of the organization as well as the root causes for areas of … The reports do not include areas of under-performance or problems observed (Carter, et al., 2007; Misak … Next you will help the practice form innovation teams in the core areas identified in the dream and … the practice leadership to introduce the strengths and best practices-based paradigm of AI to all areas
  4. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/pbrn-conference/index.html
    June 01, 2022 - presentations included a full range of issues related to practice-based research including "hot topic" areas … Colleagues spoke about the latest issues related to practice-based research in these exciting "hot topic" areas
  5. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Stakeholder category Job types Quality, Safety, and Risk Management Selected leaders from these areas … Emergency department ■ Operating room ■ Surgery ■ Obstetrics ■ Other high-risk or representative areas … Emergency department ■ Operating room ■ Surgery ■ Obstetrics ■ Other high-risk or representative areas … This will allow the facilitator and improvement team to determine the areas where a gap exists and serve … [List the priority areas] [Synthesize the comments] What major themes emerged?
  6. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wvstateataglance.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Virginia’s Objectives In West Virginia, a large proportion of the child population lives in rural areas … subset of the initial core set of children’s quality measures while identifying measurement gaps and areas
  7. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/index.html
    July 01, 2023 - Safer report , published in 2020, includes 47 evidence-based patient safety practices in selected harm areas … It includes evidence for more specific harm areas than the preceding reports.
  8. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
    May 01, 2017 - Also, specific modules may be used to address areas of safety culture that the facility identifies as … One way to identify areas is to review the results from the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety … in these instructions can be used to identify which toolkit module corresponds to your identified areas
  9. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/pa-spread-impact.pptx
    September 01, 2014 - Mission: Promote primary care in rural and medically underserved areas and train future generations of … located in a rural county 2 practices sites were in Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas … months later Allowed practices to self-assess their level of “medical homeness” in eight PCMH concept areas … PCMH Improvement Steady and sustained improvement across all practices in all eight PCMH-A content areas
  10. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-20-creating-qi-teams.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - To be effective, the team should include individuals representing all areas of the practice that will … The QI team meets regularly to review performance data, identify areas in need of improvement, and carry … You can also use it to help practices identify areas in which they feel they need to improve and want … Which areas will require outside expertise? … The most effective committees include representatives from all areas of the practice (physicians, PAs
  11. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/803.html
    March 01, 2022 - March 1, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Asthma Hospitalizations Among Children In Urban Areas Asthma hospitalizations … children aged 2 to 17 years in 2018 were more than 60 percent higher in large central metropolitan areas … over 116 occurring among every 100,000 children compared to just over 71 per every 100,000 in other areas
  12. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/spoken.html
    September 01, 2020 - clinicians and non-clinicians honestly evaluate their oral communication with patients, and identify areas … of strength and areas for improvement, differences in skills observed over the duration of the week) … Place the Key Communication Strategies Poster in areas where front and back office staff members are … Involve as many practice areas as possible in implementation activities. … Identify all the areas of the practice in which the patient might interact with staff.
  13. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/qi-strategies.html
    July 01, 2021 - The purpose of the OSI strategies document is to help practices identify areas where there are gaps in … conducting the retrospective chart reviews, and supporting the application of QI methods to identify areas … The survey is broken into 10 areas, which capture the key themes of the NHLBI Expert Panel Report (EPR … a skilled QI coach to assist practices with analysis of the chart review data and to help determine areas … The team assessed each of the four areas for improvement individually to gain a deeper understanding
  14. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/akstateataglance.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Alaska’s Objectives In Alaska, a large proportion of the child population lives in rural areas and … feasibility while incorporating the measures into a quality measurement framework to identify gaps and areas
  15. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/idstateataglance.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - network of physicians interested in working together to improve quality of care and identify priority areas … behavioral health integration, while holding learning sessions to help practices improve in selected areas
  16. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-section-7d-tables-6-8.pdf
    August 08, 2018 - Population Distributed in Metropolitan Areas UIC 2013 UIC 2013 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency
  17. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/supplemental-items/index.html
    November 01, 2021 - There are also optional supplemental items that users may add to assess content in areas not included
  18. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
    November 01, 2018 -  Better targeting of overdose-reversing drugs  Better pain management Of these, AHRQ focus areas … practices in delivering evidence-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid abuse in rural areas … Communities in rural areas are among the hardest hit by the opioid epidemic.
  19. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
    March 01, 2020 - Regularly Assessing Cultural Competence and Addressing Areas of Underperformance 6.K.3. … Regularly assessing cultural competence and addressing areas of underperformance. 6.K.2.a. … the linguistic and cultural make-up of its members and its provider network and to uncover specific areas … Regularly Assessing Cultural Competence and Addressing Areas of Underperformance Health plans can conduct … These assessments can be used to identify and address areas of underperformance in a timely and proactive
  20. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/staff-contacts.html
    January 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

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