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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-scholle.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Health Partners Research
Foundation
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019162
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Almost 70 percent of surveyed practices involved front-line
staff in improvement efforts, but only 15 … Supporting patient self-management was a key focus area
for transformation efforts across practices. … Services
• Quality & Safety
• Health Information Technology
Results of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts
Key Impacts of Transformation
Challenges to Transformation
Lessons
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Environmental Scan of Primary Care-Based
Efforts To Reduce Readmissions
Prepared for:
Agency for … Environmental Scan of
Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Readmissions. … Similarly, care transition efforts may synergize
with more general efforts aimed at promoting continuity … on efforts to build cooperative
relationships with hospitals in their communities. … with existing hospital-based care transition efforts.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-rittenhouse.pdf
April 01, 2015 - University of California, San Francisco
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019139
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Services
• Comprehensive Care
• Coordinated Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … Additionally, medical school–
affiliated clinics had to balance transformation efforts with their mission … were observed in these areas when clinics were no longer eligible for bonus payments for
redesign efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts
Key Impacts of Transformation
Challenges to Transformation
Lessons
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-synthesis-report.pdf
July 22, 2015 - The transformation efforts studied by the TPC grants varied considerably in terms of the size,
type, … Contextual factors play an important role in the success of transformation efforts. … Our team also described key outcomes of the primary care transformation efforts across the
studies, … Approaches to Transformation
The practice transformation efforts studied by the TPC investigators … Practices also used plan-do-study-act (or plan-do-
check-act) cycles for quality improvement efforts.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/index.html
September 01, 2015 - the field:
Short profiles summarizing each project, including an overview of the transformation efforts … that were studied, summaries of the key impacts and challenges of those efforts, and the main lessons … the 14 grants, and a joint article about the importance of context in primary care transformation efforts … worked together to build a support system to assist primary care practices with their transformation efforts … The following materials have been developed to describe these efforts:
Short profiles summarizing
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/administration.html
March 01, 2021 - recruiting and retaining practices, along with samples of the resources they developed and used in their efforts … researchers from ESCALATES (the EvidenceNOW national evaluation) examined cooperatives’ recruitment efforts … are also necessary.” ( Sweeney et al., 2018 )
To support future primary care researchers in their efforts … practices, the EvidenceNOW cooperatives have shared several examples of resources they used in their efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/eliminate-diagnostic-errors.html
August 01, 2022 - These efforts have gained momentum in recent years in critical areas. … Leading Federal efforts: In response to a 2017 Senate report, AHRQ established the Federal Interagency … Diagnostic Safety ; Diagnostic Safety Issue Briefs that examine current topics and support improvement efforts … All of AHRQ’s efforts in diagnostic safety – its lead role among Federal agencies, its research investments
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-reid.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Institution: Group Health Cooperative
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019129
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Comprehensive Care
• Coordinated Care
• Health IT
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … Leadership focused transformation efforts on process
improvement, and improved team functioning (including … shared goals, mutual respect, and
within-team communication) was expected to occur naturally from these efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts
Key Impacts of Transformation
Challenges to Transformation
Lessons
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-gabbay.pdf
April 01, 2015 - University Hershey Medical Center
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019150
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Health Information Technology
• Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … Differences in transformation efforts were assessed by ranking the practices based on their
improvement … medical assistants and nurse care
managers), EHR systems, time for education and quality improvement efforts … No. 15-00389-9-EF
April 2015
Overview of Transformation Efforts
Results of Transformation Efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-calman.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Institution: The Institute for Family Health
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019076
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Coordinated Care
• Health IT
• Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … These findings are consistent with the health centers’ efforts to target high-risk patients with
enhanced … These findings are also consistent with the health centers’ efforts to target
high-risk patients with … Results of Transformation Efforts
Key Impacts of Transformation
Utilization:
Health Outcomes:
Quality
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/vanquishing-healthcare-disparities.html
November 01, 2023 - inequities embedded in today’s healthcare delivery systems, and the Agency is committed to expanding its efforts … Among the papers’ notable themes:
Patients and communities must be centered in all efforts to advance … worked with stakeholders to explore these issues and formulate recommendations, AHRQ has continued its efforts … These recent efforts dovetail with recommendations in the HSR special issue and take into account important
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process
Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts … Examples of prominent forces driving improvement efforts among health plans include the following: … Examples of forces driving improvement efforts among medical groups and physician practices include … included the measurement, reporting, and improvement of patient experience with primary care in their efforts … AF4Q program concluded in 2015, many of these collaborative organizations are continuing their survey efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-pa.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Pennsylvania
AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants were designed to support State-level
primary care improvement efforts … PA SPREAD had its origins in the
Pennsylvania Chronic Care Initiative and efforts to improve diabetes … Dissemination Efforts to Partner States
Stakeholder meetings were held with the partner States: New … These efforts culminated in a State
Innovation Model grant submission in New York. … Second, recruiting
practices was difficult because of competing efforts within Pennsylvania.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
July 22, 2021 - (2) provide agency updates related to diagnosis
improvement research, as well as COVID-19 response efforts … address team function that includes diagnostic safety, as part of
HRSA quality improvement education efforts … Critical Care Response Teams
have played a key role in educational efforts for medical staff.
3
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-meenan.pdf
April 01, 2015 - for Health Research–Kaiser Permanente
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019146
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Care
• Coordinated Care
• Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … communication between
organizational
leadership and frontline
staff is essential for
transformation efforts … No. 15-0038-7-EF
April 2015
Overview of Transformation Efforts
Results of Transformation Efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-3-readiness-form.pdf
August 01, 2005 - In some cases you may be able to work with leaders to
identify whether any of the other change efforts … Research has shown that participation in change efforts is related to subsequent success
(Lines, 2004 … What is the purpose of those efforts and how might a TeamSTEPPS tool or process support
that purpose? … Sometimes leaders don’t sponsor efforts effectively because they don’t know what they need
to do. … A study of change efforts in 225
organizational change efforts showed that leader commitment is closely
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-tai-seale.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Medical Foundation Research Institute
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019167
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Its primary
care transformation efforts included: 1) enhancements to patient
access and outreach (including … Information Technology
• Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … Committee for Quality Assurance Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts
Key Impacts of Transformation
Challenges to Transformation
Lessons
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
October 01, 2023 - The Role of Leadership in Improvement Efforts ( 13:31 ). … Center for Quality and Safety, discusses the importance of leadership to support quality improvement efforts … The Role of Human Resources Staff in Improvement Efforts (Presentation) ( 18:33 ). … Melinda Karp, formerly a Director of Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP), discusses efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/why-evaluate.html
May 01, 2019 - on quality to improve their performance, you need to gather and use data to improve your reporting efforts … were too ambitious to achieve within the time you allotted; this could lead to both better focused efforts
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
July 01, 2021 - Such efforts can provide a foundation for further support and funding of these models by federal agencies … Study participants also mentioned lessons from past federal efforts, such as the need to not only fund … Maintain a funded entity to address core HSR needs and coordinate federal HSR efforts
Maintain AHRQ … Lastly, with respect to the alignment of federal PCR efforts, we recommend providing funding for a hub … Fund an Entity to Address Core PCR Needs and Coordinate Federal PCR Efforts
The study found that the