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  1. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-workforce-safety.html
    March 01, 2023 - The resources are built around four foundational areas: culture, leadership and governance; patient and … Each of these areas is essential to creating safety across the healthcare system.
  2. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/ehrformatfaq.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - The Format covers EHR functionality related to the care of children in the following areas: n Activity
  3. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-fullreport.pdf
    August 01, 2018 - Income Level In five of the eight States selected for analyses, children from areas where the income … were more likely to retain coverage for 18 months when compared with children from areas above the … Illinois and Utah always had better retention rates for children from areas where the income was above … There are two types of urban areas: urbanized areas have 50,000 or more people residing in the area; … Only at 6 months in Illinois did children from rural areas have the highest retention rate.
  4. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
    January 01, 1995 - Use: Identify areas for improvement and develop educational programs where they are missing. … What areas of knowledge does the assessment of staff suggest need more attention in education?
  5. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-section-7d.pdf
    June 30, 2009 - CHIPRA 157: Section 7.D, Rurality/Urbanicity Table APPENDIX VIII: RURALITY/URBANICITY TABLE 6, 12, and 18 month Newborn Duration rates in 8 states, January 1, 2008-June 30, 2009 stratified by geographic category. 6 Months Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area Geography Missing Metric N Metric N Metric N Metri…
  6. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-156-section-7d.pdf
    June 30, 2009 - Section 7.D, Rurality/Urbanicity Table …
  7. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/overview.html
    August 01, 2014 - Standardized curriculum, updated and refined over time Adapted to internal staff needs Sample areas
  8. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.pdf
    September 08, 2015 - In some rural areas, SBHCs are the only primary care providers for children and adolescents. … In the poorer areas, parents . . . can’t take off work, and they can’t drive. … health care providers in both States, expect these activities to yield positive results in several areas … The States hired a youth engagement specialist, who works with SBHCs to identify areas to increase … • Assess what PCMH features SBHCs already have to determine gaps and potential areas of focus for
  9. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
    March 01, 2024 - Its review of NHQDR priority areas describes quality measure trends between 2002 and 2022 in several … areas, including: Patient-centeredness, in which 11 measures improved and six did not change.
  10. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/connect.html
    August 01, 2022 - Connect with Patient Safety Learn about Patient Safety Patient Safety and Quality Areas
  11. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-l.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - It Takes a Team: Preventing Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide • Follow fully the instructions on how to use cleaning and disinfection supplies. • Follow the manufacturers’ and ASC’s instructions …
  12. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_12_WkWthAdv_HO_508.docx
    February 10, 2011 - their perspectives on the admitting area, patient rooms, treatment rooms, the family lounge, and other areas
  13. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - The results of the gap analysis revealed the areas in which the hospital’s practices diverged from … Schroeder and her colleagues are exploring how this approach could work in other clinical areas and
  14. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - They are worse in small rural counties where primary care has fewer resources than in urban areas. … Each participating practice receives 15 months of support from practice facilitators in two key areas
  15. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - some of the highest age-adjusted death rates due to heart disease can be found in less populous rural areas … , including medically underserved areas.3 Like the United States as a whole, Virginia experiences racial
  16. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module7/7_ts_office_summary.pptx
    January 20, 2006 - Generalists trained in office-based care improvement Competencies in many areas: Quality improvement
  17. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-section-6b.pdf
    August 10, 2018 - CHIPRA 157: Section 6.B, Scientific Soundness of the Measure SECTION VI. SCIENTIFIC SOUNDNESS OF THE MEASURE VI.B. Validity Predictive Validity We also measure validity in terms of pre…
  18. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sdoh/index.html
    tools that can power understanding of SDOH Areas
  19. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/challenges/cds-connect/review-process.html
    September 01, 2023 - Overall Approach (45 points) – Does the submission sufficiently respond to each of the four key areas
  20. www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
    August 01, 2017 -  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

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