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41. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-spotlight.html
    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 medical … Continuing Efforts in Colorado Following the CHIPRA quality demonstration grant— Colorado plans to

42. Maine State at a Glance (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mestateataglance.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - reporting and use of the initial core set of children quality measures will build on its continuing efforts … Maine will also extend current statewide efforts to promote medical homes by enhancing access to child‐specific … information from Maine to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts …  To what extent were Maine’s efforts to enhance the child focus of its ongoing medical home project

43. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/summary.html
    July 01, 2021 - core competencies for LHS researchers and address the unique training needs of investigators leading efforts … development program is to train clinical and research scientists to have the skills to support and lead efforts … foundational HSR and PCOR competencies and address the unique training needs of researchers leading efforts

44. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/oms/index.html
    January 01, 2021 - sustainability and the Agency's conference-approval process, and oversees implementation of Agency-wide efforts … Performance and Results Act activities and Program Integrity activities; and coordinates the Agency's efforts … division is also a key stakeholder and contributor to ongoing Agency system and application development efforts

45. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-pennsylvania-state-snapshot.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … information technology experts, and administrators—in quality measurement and information technology efforts … Continuing Efforts in Pennsylvania After Pennsylvania’s CHIPRA quality demonstration grant ended in … • Continue efforts to improve performance on Child Core Set measures, though health systems reported … that their efforts would be more limited because Pennsylvania did not plan to continue making incentive

46. A Call for Action to Achieve Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/achieve-health-equity.html
    August 01, 2021 - However, while we marvel at the development of vaccines and the tireless efforts of healthcare workers … this problem, even as it presents an unprecedented opportunity to build on and expand the Agency’s efforts … Only through such actions, improved integrations, and coordinated efforts across health and human services

47. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children’s Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - Idaho is building an Improvement Partnership (IP), a statewide organization that will support QI efforts … initiatives and activities can bring many benefits to your State, such as: Ensuring that your QI efforts … Increasing the transparency of QI efforts. … Expanding your capacity for current and future QI efforts. 2 Empowering community members to be involved … Improving coordination of QI efforts.

48. 2. Synthesis of Key Findings by Category | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section2.html
    October 01, 2015 - States used a variety of other strategies or combinations of strategies to support QI efforts at the … Although many States halted their health IT efforts in response to challenges noted elsewhere in this … Colorado and New Mexico collaborated on efforts to enhance PCMH features of 22 SBHCs. … Two Evaluation Highlights (nos. 3 and 8) described these efforts. … We developed an implementation guide that described and built on their efforts.

49. Spotlight on Maine -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-maine-state-snapshot.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … Following the above efforts, Maine Medicaid and the State’s large employer coalition’s public reporting … • Maine’s efforts to report quality measures at the State level and share CHA information through … Continuing Efforts in Maine After Maine’s CHIPRA quality demonstration grant ended in February 2016, … • Continue efforts to align pediatric quality measures used by different child-serving agencies and

50. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Program: Evaluation Highlight No.1 (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

51. Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges and Successes (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-challenges-successes.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Despite measure alignment across reporting, several grantees struggled to engage providers in QI efforts … impacted larger patient populations or participants generally lacked the resources to engage in QI efforts … More of the key findings and the implications for measurement and improvement efforts are presented … The latter were available in a timelier manner to support QI efforts. … ◦ Plans may also be able to use monthly calculations on a rolling basis to monitor QI efforts

52. Spotlight on Oregon -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

53. CHIPRA - Spotlight on Colorado (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

54. Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step5.html
    March 01, 2019 - You may want to assess the impact of your group’s efforts by obtaining feedback not only from those who … Programmatic or policy changes resulting from the group’s efforts. … Reduction in the redundancy of QI efforts. … You need a plan to make sure stakeholders and others who may have been impacted by the group’s efforts … Responding to the stakeholders’ feedback and providing more clarity will help improve the efforts of

55. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/executive-summary.html
    December 01, 2009 - Other activities include efforts to consider the initial core set in pay for performance, health IT, … 2 and other CMS efforts to facilitate implementation of the measures across the Medicaid and CHIP populations … the Federal Register Notice to which this background paper is linked will be fully utilized in all efforts … States' longstanding interest in health care quality improvement, HHS and the States are rejoining their efforts

56. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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.

57. PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/2-0-journal-supplement.html
    September 01, 2021 - supplement will focus primarily on issues related to the use of measures to support quality improvement efforts … Research to Policy: Informing Measurement and Improvement Efforts for Dental Care for Children in Medicaid

58. 5. Conclusion and Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section5.html
    October 01, 2015 - implementing new health IT applications, and develop the stakeholder relationships that underpin successful efforts … States in replicating these capacity-building strategies or incorporating lessons learned in future TA efforts … As Federal and State policymakers develop new efforts to stimulate innovation in service delivery systems

59. AHRQ’s Unique Effort to Advance Care for People Living with Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/long-covid-care-network.html
    March 01, 2024 - To coordinate efforts across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and all of the federal … We will provide updates on our efforts and share innovations with the broader healthcare and patient

60. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
    February 21, 2016 - Colorado and New Mexico collaborated on efforts to enhance PCMH features of 22 SBHCs. … We developed an implementation guide that described and built on their efforts. … Still other States pursued promising ideas by building on previous efforts. … ) could not be practically implemented and therefore shifted funds to other grant efforts. … Nonetheless, our efforts to do so led to three positive developments.