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241. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Program: Evaluation Highlight No.1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight01.pdf
     September 30, 2015 - more generally, helped to bring a pediatric focus to a broad range of Federal quality measurement efforts … Practice-level quality measures aim to help providers target areas for QI efforts and assess the impact … Demonstration States made substantial efforts to involve providers from child-serving practices to … efforts. … Practice- level reporting efforts could be accelerated through the provision of technical assistance

242. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight01.html
     March 01, 2019 - , more generally, helped to bring a pediatric focus to a broad range of Federal quality measurement efforts … Practice-level quality measures aim to help providers target areas for QI efforts and assess the impact … complete information about their performance, which may help with planning quality improvement (QI) efforts … Demonstration States made substantial efforts to involve providers from child-serving practices to help … Practice-level reporting efforts could be accelerated through the provision of technical assistance to

243. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
     August 01, 2021 - resources developed through the grantees’ work on measure implementation and in their quality improvement efforts … The change ideas, resources, and examples presented in this toolkit reflect efforts by State Medicaid … at the State-level for public reporting, public health/disease surveillance, and quality improvement efforts … Health plans may use the measure for public reporting and quality improvement efforts.

244. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim1.html
     July 01, 2013 - Device Days x 1,000) Future work will include both additional analyses and continued improvement efforts … Ongoing efforts continue to increase culture-related data submission, and future analyses will be conducted … the project and have either shown a reduction in CAUTI or maintained a zero-CAUTI rate from baseline, efforts … These efforts alongside the progress made toward achieving the project's stated goals are encouraging

245. PQMP 2.0 Centers of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/coe-2-0.html
     September 01, 2021 - Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA, Public Law 114-10)  (PDF, 314 KB), the continued PQMP efforts … implemented and reported at multiple levels (State, health plan, and provider) in key gap areas; Informing efforts

246. Heart Healthy Ohio Initiative Payer Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/55-ohio-hhoi-payer-survey.pdf
     May 01, 2022 - As part of these efforts, we would like to partner with payers to have greater alignment and improvement … in health outcomes through greater coordination of efforts.  … survey so we can better understand who to connect with in your organization to partner around these efforts

247. Technical Assistance Resources for AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/technical-resources.html
     January 01, 2025 - The logic model is a guide for planning, implementation, and evaluation efforts. … developing state cooperatives for accelerating the implementation of evidence into practice to advise future efforts

248. 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 - in New Mexico AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants were designed to support State-level primary care improvement efforts … New Mexico’s IMPaCT grant drew on existing community-based efforts to address social determinants of … These efforts provided a new employment opportunity while also meeting the workforce needs of low-resource … Dissemination Efforts to Partner States The New Mexico IMPaCT project did not seek to replicate its … to build, and it has invited other States, including Michigan, Utah, and Georgia, to learn from its efforts

249. PowerPoint Presentation: Premortem for Sustainability
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_premortem.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Premortem Tool to identify risks to sustaining your efforts … premortem for sustainability focuses the safety team’s attention on the longevity of their intervention efforts … Premortem Exercise Step 1 Imagine that you are 2 years into the future, and despite all of the team’s efforts … Surgery -- Sustainability SAY: Imagine that you’re 2 years into the future, and despite all of your best efforts … Two years after your safe surgery project has started, what would the worst-case scenario for your efforts

250. HERO: New Mexico’s Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-nm.html
     April 01, 2015 - in New Mexico AHRQ's IMPaCT grants were designed to support State-level primary care improvement efforts … New Mexico's IMPaCT grant drew on existing community-based efforts to address social determinants of … These efforts provided a new employment opportunity while also meeting the workforce needs of low-resource … Dissemination Efforts to Partner States "We helped a lot of small practices... obtain resources they … to build, and it has invited other States, including Michigan, Utah, and Georgia, to learn from its efforts

251. Recommendations for AHRQ’s Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/next-steps.html
     August 01, 2022 - as well as now having access to preliminary data on promising models, which should heavily influence efforts … Another project (PROMISES) focused Much of the development of these types of quality improvement efforts … Future work in this area would be a natural extension of AHRQ’s existing efforts to disseminate and encourage

252. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
     July 31, 2015 - Develop a Detailed Description of Study Setting and Transformation Efforts ................2 Step 2. … Detailed descriptions of study settings and transformation efforts are important. … Study settings and transformation efforts can vary widely. … Diabetes care was a common focus for practice transformation efforts. … Develop a Detailed Description of Study Setting and Transformation Efforts Step 2.

253. Spotlight on Oregon -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-oregon-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … • Incorporated child-focused quality measures into its health system transformation efforts. … In addition, as a result of their efforts related to medical home transformation, the practices reported … MHI = Medical Home Index Continuing Efforts in Oregon After Oregon’s CHIPRA quality demonstration grant … more information on the measures tracked in Oregon’s Public Health and Health System Transformation efforts

254. CHIPRA - Spotlight on Colorado (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-statesum.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - For this 5-year demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify … With this support, SBHCs— • Used quality reports to guide QI efforts. … In addition to the efforts described above, SBHCs pursued several other QI activities. … As a result of their efforts, the State’s Medicaid program recognized all 11 participating SBHCs as … Continuing Efforts in Colorado Following the CHIPRA quality demonstration grant— • Colorado plans to

255. New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/maternal-health-indicators.html
     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ also coordinated efforts with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Center for Clinical Standards … AHRQ is proud to contribute to ongoing federal efforts to improve maternal health. … chartbook examining trends in severe maternal morbidity complications, as well as a toolkit to support efforts

256. 149-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Assembling-Team (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/149-cusp-tip-sheet-assembling-team.docx
     October 01, 2024 - You are so important in our ongoing efforts to prevent infections. … How does what you do impact our prevention efforts?” · “Thanks for being here today. … If not, what barriers do you see in our protocols or prevention efforts?

257. Alignment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
     April 01, 2025 - Therefore, the CE’s institution benefits from the CE’s efforts and is motivated to encourage and maintain … This approach ensures that all efforts are moving in the same direction and optimizing the CE’s potential … Can a CE’s work align with the existing teams within its health system to aid their efforts to improve

258. Leadership Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence5.html
     April 01, 2025 - diagnosticians, nurse managers, and other leaders to mitigate barriers and achieve alignment when implementing efforts … level to create behavior change. 22   CEs can collaborate with clinical champions to integrate their efforts … These efforts can make the practices of quality and safety endemic to care delivery systems and further

259. Implement an Infection Prevention Quality Improvement Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-prevention.html
     March 01, 2017 - They support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety culture and practices in long term … Facility Action Plan ( Word , 292.1 KB) This tool supports teams in quality improvement efforts by

260. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - It supports team efforts to collaborate with multiple downstream and upstream departments, and can even … This role works with staff to initiate new policies and procedures and sustain patient safety efforts … Say: Your core CUSP team can develop a mission statement to guide your improvement efforts. … Third, use unit-level data and staff inputs to drive improvement efforts. … Underestimate what your staff knows about the CUSP improvement efforts.