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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/better-outcomes-through-research-newborns.html
May 04, 2015 - Communities
Reports and Other Publications
Funding Opportunities
Better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/questions/videos/index.html
August 01, 2021 - Clinician Videos
In these short videos, patients talk about how simple questions can help you take better … care of yourself, feel better, and get the right care at the right time. … Doctors and nurses talk about how your questions help them take better care of you and give advice on … Find out how AHRQ is leading the charge in encouraging better communication between patients and clinicians … This internist says giving information about your health to doctors helps you get better care.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/statins.html
September 01, 2018 - Advancing Heart Health
Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources
Strategies to Better … Managing Urinary Incontinence
Tools for Change
Strategies to Better … Manage Lipids—Statin Pearls
Resource title: Strategies to Better Manage Lipids—Statin Pearls … September 2018
Page originally created August 2018
Internet Citation: Strategies to Better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain-score.html
March 01, 2016 - Translate Data Into Information
Describing Quality Measures
Is High or Low Score Better … Labels
Why Quality Measure Matters
What a Plan or Provider Can Do
Is High or Low Score Better … About TalkingQuality
Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better … Information Matters
Describe How the Plan or Provider Can Influence the Measure
Explain What’s Better … February 2015
Internet Citation: Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/building-investigative-practices-better-health-outcomes-research-network.html
January 01, 2012 - Opportunities
About the National Center
Building Investigative Practices for Better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/fy2022-budget-request.html
June 01, 2021 - Blog
AHRQ Views
The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better … Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better … year of a 5-year series of linked initiatives to provide Federal, State, and local policy makers with better … 2021
Internet Citation: The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
January 01, 2021 - pain by home health care providers, more emotional and spiritual
support from hospice providers, and better … The three measures
that improved most reflected better care for people with colon cancer and HIV and … Number and percentage of quality measures for which selected racial or ethnic
groups experienced better … , same, or worse quality of care compared with White groups
Race or Ethnic Group Better Same Worse … age 65 with no health
insurance experienced worse care on more than 60% (37 of 61) of measures and better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/questions/10questions.html
November 01, 2020 - Answers to simple questions can help you feel better, take better care of yourself, or even save your
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Initiatives
For more than a decade, AHRQ has made major investments in research initiatives to better … understand the challenges primary care practices face as they work to provide higher quality care and better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/casalino.ppt
February 16, 2011 - research (1)
will this research help patients—either directly or by helping providers to provide better … the “long list” and the rest of the “short list”
see the reasons given for selecting these areas
better … funding available for this
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Examples of research questions
which type of medical group performs better … P4P, public reporting, “shared savings”) measures had better be good
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Examples of research questions
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/data/state-snapshots.html
October 01, 2021 - The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare … Pinpoint statewide healthcare quality weaknesses to better target improvement initiatives. … The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare … Do you have access to State-specific quality performance data to better inform your initiative prioritization
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - • If you do not have any symptoms, but your urine sample shows some bacteria, it may be
better to wait … • If you are only experiencing a cough, it is often better to wait. … They may give you acetaminophen (Tylenol) and/or a
cough suppressant to make you feel better.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hard-questions-about-telehealth.html
June 01, 2021 - but instead ask “How can we learn from the use of telehealth today to ensure care is better tomorrow? … We must better understand the dimensions and factors contributing to healthcare’s digital divide . … More care is not always better care. … And that means expanding the research and evaluation to understand it better.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-9.html
September 01, 2020 - care, better health, and lower costs," according to Health Affairs . 3
Shared Decisionmaking Improves … were engaged in shared decisionmaking demonstrated greater adherence to their treatment and achieved better … diabetes found that patients who participated in shared decisionmaking with their physicians reported better … breast cancer found that it had no effect in the short term but was associated in the long term with better … Better Outcomes of Asthma Treatment (BOAT) Study Group.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_bsw.pdf
April 01, 2019 - a series of case studies
to help health system chief executive officers and other C-suite leaders better … patients get higher quality, safer, more efficient care, and health delivery organizations
become better … and private-sector initiatives to redirect incentives away from
volume and toward a focus on value: better … and other payers have led to over
$280 million in savings against cost of
inflation while achieving better … patient outcomes and better value for both patients and the health system.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-valdez.html
June 01, 2022 - information technologies (IT) that help diverse racial and ethnic groups and people with disabilities better … about their health could address racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare, which helps patients better … “Technology that better meets patients' needs may lead to better self-management of health conditions
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ funds research to better understand how diagnostic errors happen and what can be done to prevent … (IT) to prevent diagnostic error; and structures that optimize how organizations operate and enable better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
October 01, 2023 - Patient Experience
Researchers affiliated with the CAHPS Consortium conduct a variety of studies to better … quality improvement experts offered advice on what it takes to design and implement programs that lead to better … General Hospital, discusses the importance of patient feedback and various methods to collect feedback to better … provides an overview of UCLA Health System’s BRITE program, which trains ambulatory staff to provide better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
November 01, 2018 - results are adjusted for external factors that could make a health care organization’s performance appear better … measures are not scheduled to be "retired," e.g., removed from a measurement data set to make room for better … Evaluability : The results can be evaluated as either better or worse than other results, in contrast … For example, a complication rate is an evaluable measure because we know that a lower rate is always better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/healthcare-system-data-challenge.html
September 01, 2022 - challenge aims to incorporate unpublished healthcare system data into AHRQ’s systematic review findings to better … “Ideally, these data will enable the healthcare system to make better decisions about which practices … to specific issues, such as creating an app to track patient-reported outcomes, developing a tool to better