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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
January 17, 2024 - older have a chronic condition
(with 78.7% having two or more) and describes the 10 common chronic … Clinical visits may therefore require the attendance
of a “companion” (e.g., family member or unpaid … response can
be to attribute the condition to the patient’s age or to find a less likely but convenient … plan … payments for care provided by primary
care clinical teams instead of care provided by a single provider
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
September 28, 2016 - the use of a wrong
plan to achieve an aim
• The majority of errors are caused by faulty systems, … delivery,
consumer health, quality
measurement and improvement,
public accountability, clinical and … guidelines, protocols, or "care maps" for specific conditions or
procedures
• improved educational … Organizations
• Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System
• Medicare Advantage plan bonuses
HHS … Diagnostic Error:
Magnitude of the Problem
• 12 million or 5 % U.S. adults seeking outpatient care
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp1.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Chapter 1: Attaining … Clinical Care Observation Guide
Tool 4. Patient Waiting Room Survey
Tool 5. … to change an activity of an organization four things should be in place: leadership, data, a process plan … As the issue of obesity is discussed, do you or your staff look for other conditions or institutions … Although clinicians felt that they address weight during the clinical encounter, community members reported
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/938.html
November 01, 2024 - Medicare Advantage plan characteristics associated with sorting their beneficiaries to providers that … Advancing patient-centered clinical decision support in today's health care ecosystem: key themes from … the Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative's 2023 Annual Meeting. … @ahrq.hhs.gov or (301) 427-1998. … Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.docx
April 02, 2025 - patient-centered-communication/organizational-assessment-resources.page
Are families considered visitors in our hospital or … practices
Medication reconciliation
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit … Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/legacy/fund/informedconsent/
Medications at Transitions and Clinical … patient-safety-resources/resources/match/index.html
Patient- and family-activated rapid response teams
Condition … Family-Activated Rapid Response Team
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center assembled a team called Condition
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/928.html
September 01, 2024 - Cooperatives will support states’ efforts to improve healthcare policy, align payment incentives, and advance clinical … example, Black adults were 37 percent less likely than White adults to receive all 15 high-priority clinical … planning and care coordination for people at risk for or living with multiple chronic conditions. … The HL7 Implementation Guide is part of the eCare Plan project , which aims to build SMART on FHIR electronic … care plan applications that allow all members of the healthcare team—including people receiving care
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Contents
To All Clinicians
Purpose
Key Findings
Tobacco Dependence as a Chronic Health Condition … health condition that often requires multiple, discrete interventions by a clinician or team of clinicians … However, the clinical situation may suggest delivering these components in a different order or format … counseling and medication)
Action
Strategies for Implementation
Help the patient with a quit plan … Provide a supportive clinical environment while encouraging the patient in his or her quit attempt.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/patient-safety-technology-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Suggestions for resources you would like added to the list, questions about the survey, or
requests … As
newer and more sophisticated devices have been added to the clinical environment, clinicians’
workflows … assessment-health-it-toolkit
A key to successful implementation of health IT is to recognize its impact on both clinical … , implementation, and use of health IT in
ambulatory care.
5. … National Action Plan To Advance Patient Safety
8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Transitions of care are the movement of patients between
providers or clinical settings and typically … occur when primary care providers refer patients to
specialty care or when patients are discharged … health status and use of health care by race or ethnicity, socioeconomic status, region, and other … maximum for the ED utilization y-axis varies across conditions and sometimes across air basins within condition … The Task Force reviews and considers all comments as it finalizes the research
plan.
3.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program-brief.pdf
July 01, 2022 - Some CAHPS surveys ask
about patients’ experiences with providers or care for
specific health conditions … 17 or younger). … Survey
■ Surgical Care Survey
Patient Experience With Condition-Specific
Care
■ Cancer Care Survey … the best or only
source of information. … ■ CAHPS questions ask patients to report on
only care they have experienced and/or
can observe.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-5.html
July 01, 2019 - problems, and plan follow-up services. … The PCC team assigns or adjusts the risk level of each patient, based on clinical parameters. … Alerts generated by “no” answers or out-of-range clinical measurements are relayed to centralized telemedicine … care plan. … Health coaches follow up with the patient's action plan and goal achievement between clinic visits or
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/IAWG-July-2024-meeting-notes.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Using an iterative plan, do, study, act approach, the team
developed and implemented a prototype to … DLS partnered with the Indiana Hospital Association on a
statewide process improvement plan to … • Environmental Modifications of the Health Center or Free
Clinic. … Clinical_RM_Program@ecri.org
or call (610) 825-6000, ext. 5200. … • World Health Organization Primary Health Care Dashboard
Development
o The Office of Clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - presurgery discussion of the patient’s overall health goals, as well as those related to the current condition … Diabetes care should be optimized through consultation with primary care or endocrinology. … Use either oral or intravenous based on clinical situation. … Emergency General Surgery Major Abdominal Surgery Considerations:
· Assess the patient’s physiologic condition … workers
Enter team decisions/notes here
Tip: Patients recover faster if they are discharged to home – plan
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
July 01, 2018 - In evaluating quality of care, providers tend to emphasize the clinical aspects of quality in terms of … skills in diagnosing, treating, and obtaining positive clinical outcomes. 21 Within a specific clinical … (e.g., asking questions to get information about their condition, treatment, functional activities, … procedure and that participation would allow them to better understand the patient's condition. 55 … Providers tend to focus on clinical aspects of care, while patients and family members focus on interpersonal
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - contributes to a greater risk of adverse clinical outcomes. … Specialist referrals are a serious problem for some health plan members. … The purpose of the guidelines is to identify which clinical conditions the PCPs should manage themselves … Staying abreast of changes in plan regulations. … Patients satisfaction when denied authorization for emergency department care by their managed care plan
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership.pdf
March 01, 2024 - ■ The Collaborative Clinical Culture and Quality of Care project created and validated a reliable measure … Researchers developed a 38-item tool to assess physician competencies in four
dimensions: plan of care … event that is perceived by care providers or
skilled observers as a deviation from optimal care based … on the clinical situation—
during neonatal perioperative care. … control (standard
training) condition.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2023.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Provide new or significant updates on activities federal participants have undertaken
related to improving … DLS is developing a communications plan to reach the
https://academic.oup.com/jalm/article/8/6/1133 … DLS is partnering with Indiana Hospital Association on a statewide
process improvement plan to implement … enable or interface with
technology intended to support decision making based on
predictive models … or algorithms
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-07-nac/nacmtg0719-minutes.html
November 01, 2019 - The members can help AHRQ plan its future directions. … Arlene Bierman noted that the Agency recently issued a funding announcement aimed at combining clinical … They are not featured in clinical trials, and few care models address multiple treatments. … What goals might a healthcare system build into its annual plan? … Wagner asked about operationalizing the AHRQ plan, especially with regard to the use of a patient-centered
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-8.html
December 01, 2017 - If the location of the report on the agency's Web site is changed or should newer reports become available … Return to Contents
New York
Managed Care Plan Performance—Quality, Access to Care, and Consumer Satisfaction … Kaiser Foundation Health Plan child population.
Children in SCHIP. … Return to Contents
Wisconsin
MEDDIC-MS and MEDDIC-MS
Automated clinical performance measures called … Resource:
For more information on MEDDIC-MS and MEDDIC-MS SSI performance measures and the latest clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.html
October 01, 2015 - The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Model or CUSP
The cultural or socioadaptive aspects of care delivery … Potential or Actual Harm or “Defects”
A defect is any clinical event or situation that a staff member … Organizations should plan for the loss of a champion with a succession plan that is in place by the pilot … cultural interventions are as important as the technical and clinical ones. … Return to Contents
References
National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections