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41. External Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/context.html
    October 01, 2015 - in test or spread States in their ability to extract and interpret their own data, complicating QI efforts … State Planning Strategic planning by State government bolstered extension program efforts in several … However, IMPaCT initiatives had to take steps to integrate efforts with those of existing entities. … Some national AHEC leaders raised concerns about duplication of efforts. … Ultimately these conflicts were resolved amicably through the partnership-building efforts previously

42. Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/berry.html
    April 01, 2015 - Many of the practices also implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction. … “Plan-Do-Study-Act” model for improvement, the practices often used data to assess the impact of QI efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Seventy-three percent of practices implemented structured processes … More than one half of the practices implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction and reported … using data to assess the impact of QI efforts.

43. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts … The purpose of this report is to describe the key efforts and activities of the IMPaCT grants; synthesize … identify community health priorities and local health workforce needs, and participate in community-based efforts … eliminate health disparities.” 1 Often, PCEPs support patient-centered medical home (PCMH) redesign efforts … expand, and improve the State-level programs to assist primary care practices with their QI and redesign efforts

44. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

45. Key Themes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

46. TransforMN Study (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - Institute for Education and Research AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019161 Overview of Transformation Efforts … Information Technology • Patient-Centered Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts … In general, transformation efforts cost far more than the practices received back in additional payments … No. 15-0038-3-EF April 2015 TransforMN Study Overview of Transformation Efforts Results of … Transformation Efforts Key Impacts of Transformation Challenges to Transformation Lessons Learned

47. Florida State at a Glance (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - The State will ensure that ongoing statewide health information exchange (HIE) and health IT efforts … Health Care Quality Florida will collaborate with ongoing statewide HIE and health IT development efforts … to ensure that these efforts address children’s health issues and support efforts for electronic health … information from Florida to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts …  To what extent were Florida’s efforts to enhance medical homes successful in improving the quality

48. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 December 2016 Saving Lives and … Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer … technical assistance offered by the QIO program to hospitals, and technical assistance and catalytic efforts … sustaining further improvements in the safety of hospital care, the Agency has substantially expanded its efforts

49. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Although a number of definitions exist, efforts to transform into a PCMH go beyond quality improvement … studies were all retrospective evaluations of successfully implemented or ongoing PCMH transformation efforts … was implemented across these practices also differed greatly, as did the evaluation of each of these efforts … studies revealed a number of common themes that can be helpful for future primary care transformation efforts

50. Timing Promotion of a Quality Report for Maximum Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/timing.html
    March 01, 2016 - Before Your Report Is Issued Some sponsors start spreading the word about their efforts very early … You can even share stories from efforts in other communities about how a similar report was of value. … predict when your report will be most relevant and useful for specific individuals, your promotional efforts … An important aspect of your longer term promotional efforts is to balance constant repetition of a few … Learn how to evaluate your reporting efforts, including your promotional campaign, in Assess Your Reporting

51. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for PCMH Transformation (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019147 Overview of Transformation Efforts … Information Technology • Patient-Centered Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts … tap organizational/corporate resources were the most affected by limited funding for transformation efforts … Additionally, the PCMH transformation efforts led to improvements in the process and quality of patient … Results of Transformation Efforts Key Impacts of Transformation Challenges to Transformation Lessons

52. State at a Glance: Illinois | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/il.html
    March 01, 2019 - The State also will aim to ensure that ongoing health information exchange (HIE) and other health IT efforts … Health Care Quality Illinois will collaborate with ongoing, statewide HIE and health IT development efforts … to ensure that those efforts address children's health issues and support electronic health records … information from Illinois to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts … To what extent were Illinois's efforts to promote adoption of the medical home successful and did they

53. Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With NCQA Medical Home Recognition (pdf file)
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    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

54. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - The project seeks to coordinate cardiovascular risk reduction efforts across the state to create efficiency … , synergy and reduce duplicative efforts, with a particular focus on Alabama’s most underserved areas … changes in hypertension control and rates of tobacco screening and counseling/referral for cessation efforts … things that excites me most about this project is that it provides an opportunity to leverage ongoing efforts

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

56. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
    www.innovations.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.

57. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/conclusions.html
    October 01, 2015 - way to achieve these goals. 48 Findings from the TPC grants show that primary care transformation efforts … initiative, which focuses on measuring the direct and indirect expenses of primary care transformation efforts … the 14 TPC grants reported that patients were involved in the design of primary care transformation efforts … needed to identify how to successfully incorporate the patient perspective into primary care redesign efforts … Policy efforts to determine how to best support the transformation of small, independent practices and

58. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/conclusions-and-implications.html
    March 01, 2017 - way to achieve these goals. 48 Findings from the TPC grants show that primary care transformation efforts … initiative, which focuses on measuring the direct and indirect expenses of primary care transformation efforts … the 14 TPC grants reported that patients were involved in the design of primary care transformation efforts … needed to identify how to successfully incorporate the patient perspective into primary care redesign efforts … Policy efforts to determine how to best support the transformation of small, independent practices and

59. Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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

60. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.innovations.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.