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461. 3. Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/breadth-and-focus.html
     July 01, 2021 - CDC To protect the health of Americans by fighting disease and supporting communities and citizens … Public individuals and communities. … The main audiences for its research are public health officials and the broader public and communities … to provide and evaluate comprehensive, evidence-based models of care and support for individuals in communities … The mission of CDC is to protect the health of Americans by fighting disease and supporting communities

462. Coordinating Care for Adults With Complex Care Needs in the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Challenges and Solutions - (WHITE PAPER) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/coordinating-care-for-adults-with-complex-care-needs-white-paper.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - from falling through the cracks in a highly fragmented system, small practices need a “health care neighborhood … medical care, social support, and home service providers that potentially comprise the health care neighborhood … effectively help PCPs by organizing a “health care neighborhood” for complex-needs populations must … and neighborhoods not currently served, and would require patients to switch to a different source … Coordinating care in the medical neighborhood: critical components and available mechanisms [white paper

463. Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-rural-healthcare.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - In rural communities, the scarcity of specialists often limits access to specialty surgical care. … Strengthening community endeavor also is integral to addressing SDOH effectively. … Communities. … Healthcare Access in Rural Communities. … Geographic health disparities: satellite clinics for cancer care in rural communities.

464. AHRQ Quality Indicators Assist Iowa Healthcare Collaborative in Quality Improvement Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0802.html
     October 01, 2014 - We've systematically worked over time to engage our provider community in developing their knowledge … data, as well as disseminating both new and previously developed information—like AHRQ's data—to the community … Another IHC initiative that utilizes AHRQ data is known as the "Lean Learning Community." … He continues, "We will continue expanding the information we report to providers and the community to … We also aim to provide meaningful information to our provider communities for quality enhancement and

465. Today’s Nurses: Poised to Fill Needs in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/nurses-week.html
     May 01, 2018 - Decades ago, nurses were the main providers of community-based primary care in many pockets of America … This was especially true in rural or inner-city areas, communities that today we might consider medically … Nurses’ engagement in community and primary care settings waned after World War II, however, with more … and more nurses moving from community to hospital-based settings. … there are good reasons to believe that it’s time for the pendulum to swing back to primary care and community

466. National Quality Strategy Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsfactsheet_2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Members of the health care community can align to the NQS by doing the following: ● Adopt the three … aims to provide better, more affordable care for the individual and the community … making health care more patient-centered, reliable, accessible, and safe ● Healthy People/Healthy Communities … practices for the leading causes of mortality, starting with cardiovascular disease ● Working with communities … in health care quality improvement and facilitate rapid adoption within and across organizations and communities

467. Clinical Directors Network, Inc. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/clinical-directors-network-inc.html
     January 01, 2012 - Virginia Network Founded: 1985 PBRN Mission Statement: We are a network that supports community-based … A community-based health care center is one that is committed to improving the overall health of individuals … , families and communities by focusing on their primary medical, dental and/or behavioral well-being.

468. National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/nqs-tools/national-quality-strategy-stakeholder-tool-kit.html
     November 01, 2016 - efforts to align quality measures, and successes in the six priority areas,  including patient safety, community … Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living. … Members of the health care community can align to the National Quality Strategy by doing the following … Adopt the three aims to provide better, more affordable care for the individual and the community. … Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living.

469. Involving Patients and Families in Safety: Slide Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/involving-patients-families-in-safety-slides.pdf
     July 25, 2023 - with health care professionals, health care facilities and other stakeholders Patients, families and communities … engage in Advocacy and Awareness Raising with community, patient and civil society organizations … Patients, families and communities engage in Co-producing Patient Safety Improvement Initiatives … T I N I T I A T I V E S Patients and Families Engage in Advocacy and Awareness Raising with Community … systems Accreditors Licensing bodies Patient and civil society organizations   Patients, Families, and Communities

470. HHS To Award $9 Million in Grants to Clinics Designed to Help People with Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/long-covid-funding-opportunity.html
     April 01, 2023 - models, expand access and services offered, strengthen care coordination, and support the primary care community … the new normal, the debilitating effects of Long COVID for both patients and members of the medical community … “These grants will help provide resources and services to communities disproportionately impacted by … Clinics also must partner with community-based organizations to help people with Long COVID, their families

471. Digging Into County-Level Hospital Statistics To Understand the Impact of Opioids | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/county-level-hospital-opioids.html
     March 01, 2018 - In order for States and local communities to better understand the problem, however, more data must be … In particular, the Agency took an important step forward recently when we posted our first-ever Community-Level … Here are some examples that illustrate variations between communities, large and small. … Among the 1,600-plus U.S. counties included in Community-Level Statistics, Starr County's opioid-related … Across the U.S., alcohol affects more people, more families, and more communities than any of these other

472. AHRQ-Funded Research Explores Structure and Impact of Patient Characteristics in Assisted-Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/808.html
     March 01, 2022 - AHRQ-Funded Research Explores Structure and Impact of Patient Characteristics in Assisted-Living Communities … AHRQ-Funded Research Explores Structure and Impact of Patient Characteristics in Assisted-Living Communities … Health care use and outcomes in assisted living communities: race, ethnicity, and dual eligibility . … Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in assisted living communities: neighborhood deprivation and state … savings associated with a novel tele-physiatry program for children living in rural and underserved communities

473. Health Observances | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/index.html
     May 01, 2022 - Agency efforts to address disparities in health and healthcare faced by underserved individuals and communities … This year’s theme, “Give Your Community a Boost! … one of the strongest tools we have to end the COVID-19 pandemic that has disproportionately affected communities

474. Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/camden-coalition-of-healthcare-providers.html
     March 01, 2017 - Healthcare Providers (CCHP) provides a model for effective, efficient care for the highest utilizers in the community … it serves, improving the health of the community while reducing the cost of care. … The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation expanded the model into six different Aligning Forces for Quality communities … Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living .

475. HERO: New Mexico’s Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/grants/impact/profiles/nm.html
     March 01, 2017 - New Mexico's IMPaCT grant drew on existing community-based efforts to address social determinants of … Health extension coordinators (also called "HEROs") were chosen by the communities in which they serve … university employees with backgrounds in health fields and are aware of the resources available in their communities … The IMPaCT project also helped spur a growing community health worker program serving high-risk enrollees … while helping New Mexico implement Medicaid Managed Care certification for its community health workers

476. HERO: New Mexico's Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-nm.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - New Mexico’s IMPaCT grant drew on existing community-based efforts to address social determinants of … Health extension coordinators (also called “HEROs”) were chosen by the communities in which they serve … university employees with backgrounds in health fields and are aware of the resources available in their communities …  The IMPaCT project also helped spur a growing community health worker program serving high- risk … enrollees while helping New Mexico implement Medicaid Managed Care certification for its community

477. Research to Improve the Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services to People with Disabilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/prevention/stakeholder-report_0824.pdf
     August 01, 2024 - Care Teams and Communities • Given that racially concordant clinical care teams have been shown to … improve the care for patients from historically excluded, underserved communities, what impact would … • How do community-designed/community-led systems-focused interventions differ from interventions designed … Research projects should be developed by and in collaboration with disability communities to ensure … in developing research questions and projects; • The growth of community-designed and community-led

478. AHRQ Data Show Impact of Opioid Crisis at County Level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/opioid-crisis-at-county-level.html
     July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Data Show Impact of Opioid Crisis at County Level New Insights into Community Hospitalization … While statistics show that alcohol-related hospitalizations ranked first in most communities, opioids … “We believe AHRQ’s new resource will help communities better understand local challenges and support … from data provided by 32 states, illustrate how the impact of substance use has varied widely across communities … AHRQ’s new online Community Level Statistics on Hospital Stays for Alcohol and Other Drugs draws from

479. HamesNet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/hamesnet.html
     January 01, 2012 - Network Founded: 2003 PBRN Mission Statement: To discover, implement, and disseminate community-driven … scholarship to advance the health and well-being of Georgians and their communities.

480. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=288
     January 01, 2024 - Management Han B , Cohen DA , Derose KP Violent crime and park use in low-income urban neighborhoods … study aimed to assess the association between crime rates and use of local parks in low-income urban neighborhoods … Violent crime and park use in low-income urban neighborhoods. … Prevalence of housing problems among community health center patients. … Keywords: Community-Based Practice, Health Services Research (HSR), Vulnerable Populations Shah