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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - your family member is not experiencing any symptoms, but a urine sample shows some bacteria, it may be better … This is called monitoring or “watchful waiting,” and it may be a better choice than taking an antibiotic … family member is only experiencing a cough, but does not have a fever or any other symptoms, it is often better … family member may be given acetaminophen (Tylenol) and/or a cough suppressant to make him or her feel better … This is called monitoring or “watchful waiting,” and it may be a better choice than taking an antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-nembhard.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patients’ hopes for how care
could be better
4. Creative ideas for improving
patient care
5. … improving patient care
aspects of the practice’s day-to-day …
patients’ hopes for how care could be better … practice’s day-to-day …
Creative ideas for improving patient care
Patients’ hopes for how care could be better
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p6-adler-milstein.html
May 01, 2024 - Main Objective: To better understand the patterns of participation by primary care organizations in … suggest that greater synergistic impacts may be possible if future healthcare reform programs have better … Primary Care Relevance This research helps to better understand the impact of multiple delivery and payment
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/all-modules/index.html
December 01, 2022 - To better enable hospitals to focus their efforts on one improvement area at a time, and to proceed independently … Capacity and Patient Centeredness
This module explores how a hybrid CR model can expand capacity and better
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-4.html
February 01, 2021 - variables (blood sugar, weight, etc.) via an app may be able to provide a more reliable history and better … With over 100,000 health-related applications available for general public use, better guidance is needed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa1.pdf
January 01, 2018 - High-Income Households
Poor Households Better Than High-Income Households
Relative
Difference Z … Whites
Measures for Blacks Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z Score Data Source Data Year … Whites
Measures for American Indians and Alaska Natives Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z … Whites
Measures for Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z … Non-Hispanic Whites
Measures for Hispanics Better Than Non-Hispanic Whites
Relative
Difference Z
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6m-group-visits.html
March 01, 2020 - The goal is to identify patients who seem in need of better care, better advice on self-management, and … results:
Randomized trials have shown that diabetic patients involved in group visits achieved better … studies of group education in diabetes have also found that HbA1c levels in the intervention groups were better
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqstoolkit2016.pdf
July 01, 2015 - • Adopt the three aims to provide better, more affordable care for the individual and the community … These aims can
be used to guide:
• Better Care: Improve the overall quality of care by making health … Tags: quality, quality improvement, national quality strategy, HHS, triple aims, better care,
affordable … Moves the health care system to work better for doctors and other health care
providers by reducing their … Health Information Technology—Improve communication, transparency, and efficiency
for better coordinated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
October 01, 2021 - • How can we better use interactive consumer or healthcare
specific technologies for individuals and … How can specialty care providers do a better job of coordinating MCC care?
7. … Can we develop tools to better link provider and social resources? … How do provide high needs/high risk individuals with better care management?
3. … Are there ways the workflow can effectively be changed to better
meet the needs of PLWMCC?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-scholle.pdf
April 01, 2015 - of Transformation
Quality of Care
• In the case studies, physicians reported that they provided better … processes were
more comprehensive and efficient after formal transformation activities, which led to better … having
the authority to make decisions empowered
them to be more involved in patient care
and led to better
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program4.html
April 01, 2018 - Assess needs of catalog users to identify ways the catalog can better support these needs—i.e., determine … AIR recommends that AHRQ consider some of the following research studies to better identify the needs … Assess needs of catalog users to identify ways the catalog can better support these needs.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
April 01, 2013 - To achieve a better understanding of how structural and process elements may affect the risk for SSIs … A major aspect of the intervention involves integrating better standards for infection prevention practices … alternative environment, such as the hospital, where they have the tools and techniques in place to better
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-43.pdf
December 17, 2010 - see Oxford University CEBM Levels of Evidence)
Oxford CEBM = 5 (Expert Consensus Opinion; Since better … access to dental health care services is
associated with better oral health, the measure has face validity
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers-of-excellence/rand.html
August 01, 2017 - research evidence into routine clinical practice, thereby improving quality, reducing costs, and achieving better … integration at the organizational level leads to greater integration at the clinical level and consequently better … adoption of evidence-based practices and better outcomes. … conducting indepth interviews with medical directors and staff of 40 CHCs in our four study regions to better
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-afford.html
September 01, 2015 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. White and Black are non-Hispanics.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/cahps-surveys-podcast.html
March 01, 2016 - And good patient experiences go hand in hand with better clinical outcomes. … What CAHPS surveys don't do is ask about the technical quality of care, since that information is better … There's a lot of evidence showing that it's possible for health care providers to simultaneously offer better … patient experiences and better clinical quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-07-nac/nacmtg0718-minutes.html
July 01, 2021 - AHRQ has begun a new in-house project, the Data Enterprise Group, to better position the Agency to be … We need better understanding of the interplay of social determinants and risk factors, especially with … AHRQ should consider better publicizing the fact that it collects data.
Dr. … The strategy includes (1) better addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery services; (2) better data … ; (3) better pain management; (4) better targeting of overdose-reversing drugs; and (5) better research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-english.docx
September 01, 2022 - Taking antibiotics when you do not need them will NOT make you better. … If you are not prescribed an antibiotic, ask what you can do to feel better and get relief from your
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
July 01, 2015 - Hispanics tended to receive better quality of maternity care. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/welcome-guides/experienced-trainers.html
July 01, 2023 - backgrounds, politics, ethnicity, or other characteristics differ from your own, the team will be able to better … TeamSTEPPS 3.0 tools help trainees to better cope with the stressors they face and to support their patients … TeamSTEPPS 3.0 tools and concepts can help you teach your students to better understand these risks and … care teams can remind other participants of how effective teamwork has changed their lives for the better