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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Create a patient safety council with patient and provider representatives from hospitals, outpatient clinics … Develop strategies to improve medication list accuracy in outpatient medical records at the clinics. … medication safety strategies that could be used by patients in the community and by providers in the clinics … Measure medication list accuracy in outpatient medical records in the clinics.
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/index.html
May 01, 2018 - patients and consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery, taking medicines, and using hospitals and clinics … Using Hospitals & Clinics
Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics
A Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - Claims data do not necessarily reflect costs of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics … a difference-in-difference method to compare differences in costs in transformed vs. untransformed clinics … If cost estimates are produced for multiple clinics, results can be stratified to show how costs vary … Keys to Success:
Ample time and adequate staff for data collection
Pre-established rapport with clinics … providing data
Web-based data collection tools for data collection efforts across large numbers of clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201525.html
September 01, 2015 - Provide Better Care
Search All Impact Case Studies
September 2015
Yuma District Hospital and Clinics … , a 15-bed hospital with two rural health clinics in northeast Colorado, has used results from an AHRQ-developed … Geographic Location:
Colorado
Implementer:
Yuma District Hospital and Clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet3.html
October 01, 2014 - Self-Management Training for Montgomery County PCC Clinics
Chapter 6. … Initially 8-hour Learning Sessions were planned, but clinics decided that 4-hour sessions in the morning … hours for Learning Sessions, participants were interested in having time to share and learn from other clinics … Patient self-management training for providers was offered, and the Colorado clinics requested that this
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
July 31, 2015 - with those of clinics that did not. … After 2 years, patient costs
for transformed clinics were higher than those of control clinics.15 … (75
primary care
clinics and 35
behavioral health
clinics) from 24
health care
organizations in … For example, there could be 0 clinics in 2008, 0 clinics in 2009,
and X clinics in 2010. … For example, there could be 0 clinics in 2008, 0 clinics in 2009,
and X clinics in 2010.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-rodriguez.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Grants
Comparing the Effectiveness of Diabetes Care Interventions in Safety Net Clinics … Measuring workplace climate in community clinics and health centers.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/guide.html
October 01, 2015 - The graphs compare grant expenditures by clinics that ultimately succeeded in transforming into PCMHs … with those of clinics that did not. … to a PCMH with clinics that did not. 10
Descriptive analyses alone cannot establish the cost of a … a comparable control group of clinics that did not undergo or complete transformation. … Propensity score matching can be used to identify intervention and control clinics that are comparable
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/practical-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - The graphs compare grant expenditures by clinics that ultimately succeeded in transforming into PCMHs … with those of clinics that did not. … to a PCMH with clinics that did not. 10
Descriptive analyses alone cannot establish the cost of a … a comparable control group of clinics that did not undergo or complete transformation. … Propensity score matching can be used to identify intervention and control clinics that are comparable
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap2.html
July 01, 2013 - Examples of relevant questions include:
Primary Care Clinics and Clinicians
What is the role of … Are clinics with certain organizational or financing structures more or less likely to make successful … What are the key organizational roles that must be filled at primary care clinics, and how can they best … Many of these projects involved connecting primary care clinics and community resources for preventive … What level of relationship intensity is best suited for particular types of clinics, patients, and/or
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/bibliography/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania
Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™
Transformation to the PCMH in CareOregon Clinics … Contrasting trajectories of change in primary care clinics: lessons from New Orleans safety net. … Clinics included 120 adult-serving HCHs and 518 non-HCHs across Minnesota. … While the mean performance rates of HCH clinics were higher than those of non-HCH clinics, there was … wide variation in performance across HCH clinics and considerable overlap between the two groups.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
May 01, 2015 - Pennsylvania
Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™
Transformation to the PCMH in CareOregon Clinics … Contrasting trajectories of change in primary care clinics: lessons from New Orleans safety net. … Clinics included 120 adult-serving HCHs and 518 non-HCHs across Minnesota. … While the mean performance rates of HCH clinics were higher than those of non-HCH clinics, there was … wide variation in performance across HCH clinics and considerable overlap between the two groups.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/6-michigan-heartbeat-newsletter.pdf
February 01, 2022 - recruitment
remains a top priority and the ongoing pandemic is still the biggest barrier
preventing clinics … PFs
report that since the first of the year, the attitudes of those they’re speaking with
at the clinics … We remain hopeful that with continued efforts we will reach our recruitment
target of ~50 clinics. … PFs are also very busy
onboarding signed clinics, getting through the informed consent process,
completing … After a very slow start, Marlene, Jill, and Carrie are all
making progress working with their pilot clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/compare/CAHPS-Database-2013-HP-Chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2013 - 2012 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their Health Care Providers and Clinics
THE CAHPS DATABASE
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap3.html
July 01, 2013 - Members of the CCRM Expert Panel
Although establishing relationships between primary care clinics … framework of various factors that may influence the effectiveness of connecting patients in primary care clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks.html
March 01, 2022 - care providers and their clinic staff manage most patients taking opioids for chronic pain, with many clinics … Initially, a Self-Service How-To Guide was released while it was being pilot tested by primary care clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/dean-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Patients with respiratory symptoms commonly seek unscheduled ambulatory
healthcare in urgent care clinics … Key words: Urgent care clinics, community-acquired pneumonia, electronic
clinical decision support, … patients (ePneumonia) to guide
care for patients suspected of pneumonia by clinicians in urgent care clinics … Urgent Care Clinics are emerging as an important setting of healthcare for
patients. … Because the study UCCs comprise nine of 28 clinics, the annual incidence in the study
sites is about
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap1.html
July 01, 2013 - The reasons for this are numerous, including competing demands in primary care clinics and limited reimbursement … Previous research has indicated that it is possible to establish effective relationships between clinics … a broader audience, including those interested in effective relationships and coordination between clinics … Primary care clinics exist within a larger health care system that rewards certain behaviors based on … A recent report on improving the integration of primary care clinics and public health organizations
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/leanprimarycarewebinar.html
December 01, 2017 -
Slide 5
Implementation of Lean in Primary Care
Sequence of spread across primary care clinics … :
1 "pilot" clinic in 1 region.
3 "beta" test clinics in 3 regions.
13 remaining clinics across … Observed values after Lean redesigns were implemented in all clinics across the system. … Physician Satisfaction
In pilot and beta clinics: Higher satisfaction overall and in specific domains … Lower satisfaction overall in last phase of gamma clinics to implement Lean.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202003.html
June 01, 2020 - Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide
Search All Impact Case Studies … Rivers Health Care implemented the new previsit medication reminder phone call process at its three clinics