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141. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/guide.html
     October 01, 2015 - in health care organizations who want to predict or report the costs of primary care transformation efforts … Develop a Detailed Description of Study Setting and Transformation Efforts An important first step … Primary care transformation efforts can take a number of years to implement and are an ongoing process … In addition, detailed descriptions of study settings, practice change efforts, and what is included in … are those that are clearly attributable to these efforts, such as staff training on the PCMH or new

142. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/practical-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - in health care organizations who want to predict or report the costs of primary care transformation efforts … Develop a Detailed Description of Study Setting and Transformation Efforts An important first step … Primary care transformation efforts can take a number of years to implement and are an ongoing process … In addition, detailed descriptions of study settings, practice change efforts, and what is included in … are those that are clearly attributable to these efforts, such as staff training on the PCMH or new

143. Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/quality-improvement-initiatives-toolkit.html
     January 01, 2021 - This toolkit provides guidance, tips, and examples to help support future efforts to engage practices … the insights and tips included here (customizing them for their own needs) to make their recruitment efforts

144. Transforming Primary Care Practice: Lessons From the New Orleans Safety Net (pdf file)
     www.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

145. How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight04.html
     October 01, 2013 - Key messages from these States include: States have aligned their efforts with—and used their CHIPRA … to integrate behavioral and physical health, and 4) quality measurement and improvement efforts. … Findings Participating States employed a range of strategies in their efforts to maximize the impact … These efforts can help broaden support for demonstration activities, as well as provide a mechanism for … However, the common thread running throughout these efforts is represented by the new connections being

146. Evaluation of Electronic Recruitment Efforts of Primary Care Providers as Research Subjects During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/electronic-recuitment-covid.html
     April 01, 2022 - Back to MUI Resources Evaluation of Electronic Recruitment Efforts of Primary Care Providers as Research … Evaluation of electronic recruitment efforts of primary care providers as research subjects during the

147. Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/results.html
     November 01, 2018 - extent that report sponsors can demonstrate and document that they are making a difference—that their efforts … The Purpose of a Summative Evaluation Evaluators refer to efforts to judge the worth and value of a … Would it be a good return on investment to expand your efforts (and your budget)? … Did it guide or intensify their quality improvement efforts? With what results? … How has this effort affected the direction and support for future reporting efforts?

148. State at a Glance: Maryland | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/md.html
     March 01, 2019 - challenges who are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP and to support its partner States in their individual efforts … Maryland's activities continue to be integrated into the State's ongoing system of care transformation efforts … information from Maryland to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts … including: How did the multi-State learning collaborative enhance Maryland's efforts to expand its … To what extent did Maryland's efforts to expand the CME model improve outcomes for youth with serious

149. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
     October 01, 2015 - Coordinated Care Health Information Technology Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts … Implementation efforts within each clinic were led by a two-person team, including a medical director … Results of Transformation Efforts The level of implementation was assessed using an internally developed … The differences in scores reflect that the main focus of implementation efforts was on care teams, and … these efforts as an organizational priority.

150. Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
     October 01, 2022 - For information on how the materials below can be integrated into your practice’s efforts to improve … titled “Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice” and “Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts … Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts

151. With TeamSTEPPS 3.0, AHRQ Refreshes a Landmark Patient Safety Training Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/teamstepps-30.html
     September 01, 2023 - safety training program that supports AHRQ’s mission and its central role in the Nation’s expanding efforts … In 2023, AHRQ’s efforts to advance patient safety remain robust and wide-ranging, including recent research … new TeamSTEPPS 3.0 as an important resource that can help support our colleagues in their critical efforts

152. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

153. Conclusion and Future Directions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/conclusion.html
     April 01, 2017 - Future efforts can provide useful information and tools for using APCD in health care measurement. … Aside from measure analyses, the continued efforts to improve documentation will provide a record of … Benchmarking efforts will provide more context for data users and valuable public data. … With ongoing efforts, APCDs remain the most comprehensive source of data for monitoring population health

154. EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
     October 01, 2024 - Problem In States across the Nation, efforts to transform primary care and improve patient outcomes have … will disseminate interim lessons, resources, tools, and success stories to inform other State-based QI efforts … developing state cooperatives for accelerating the implementation of evidence into practice to advise future efforts

155. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/themes.html
     October 01, 2015 - or another group) was a useful marker of progress in the process and helped motivate transformation efforts … For the more advanced practices, these efforts often began before the concept of PCMH was fully developed … Contextual Factors Play an Important Role in the Success of Transformation Efforts As discussed by … To support transformation efforts, organizational leaders also needed to communicate effectively with … As one investigator explained, “quality improvement efforts would stop if the one person who championed

156. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-themes.html
     March 01, 2017 - or another group) was a useful marker of progress in the process and helped motivate transformation efforts … For the more advanced practices, these efforts often began before the concept of PCMH was fully developed … Contextual Factors Play an Important Role in the Success of Transformation Efforts As discussed by … To support transformation efforts, organizational leaders also needed to communicate effectively with … As one investigator explained, "quality improvement efforts would stop if the one person who championed

157. How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight04.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - Key messages from these States include: • States have aligned their efforts with—and used their CHIPRA … to integrate behavioral and physical health, and 4) quality measurement and improvement efforts. … Findings Participating States employed a range of strategies in their efforts to maximize the impact … Some demonstration States also chose to link their efforts to existing health IT initiatives funded … These efforts can help broaden support for demonstration activities, as well as provide a mechanism

158. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-intro.html
     April 01, 2018 - patient safety education, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) must ensure that its efforts … the Patient Safety Improvement Corps (PSIC) program in 2008, AHRQ realized the need to adapt future efforts

159. Step 2: Determine Whom To Engage | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step2.html
     March 01, 2019 - together a group without understanding what each member brings to the table can undermine your engagement efforts … However, they may have less experience with formal stakeholder efforts. … stakeholders may represent relevant organizations that have not historically been included in such efforts … New perspectives may help move efforts forward, but you may need to take some time to bring such individuals … been organized by State or local government or who have been part of advisory committees for other efforts

160. Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-3.html
     June 01, 2020 - and Taking Next Steps Conclusion References HCOs are resource constrained, and efforts … in the best case scenario when leadership support and resources are available to support improvement efforts … measurement target, we recommend that HCOs new to measurement of diagnostic safety focus initial measurement efforts … Thus, research efforts must continue to inform and strengthen the rigor of measurement.