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101. Second Annual CMS Quality Conference: Improving Care and Proving It! (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/cmsqualconf0615.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - statewide after grant – Showing how to do it, or how to do it better: improving results of earlier efforts … : what these projects are building on – Related, ongoing projects: many interactions with other efforts … with seven Category C states (IL, MA, ME, NC, OR, SC, WV) and one Category B state (PA)  Major efforts … by states to provide files  Essential to assess outcomes, impacts of state efforts to assist future

102. Why Evaluate a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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

103. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/fetters.html
     October 01, 2015 - Health Information Technology Patient-Centered Care Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Over a 12-month period, the practices made incremental progress implementing … 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 … derived from PCMH implementation to provide further incentive and support for ongoing implementation efforts

104. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201509.html
     January 01, 2018 - Home News Newsroom Impact Case Studies AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts … Case Studies Blog Newsletter Events AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts … January 2018 Page originally created May 2015 Internet Citation: AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts

105. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/caren-ginsberg-slides-6-11.pdf
     February 07, 2019 - as a central body to galvanize stakeholders and act as a focal point to prioritize patient safety efforts … focusing on foundational issues such as leadership and culture • AHRQ’s SOPS Program aligns with these efforts

106. Fallpxtool5C (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool5c.docx
     January 29, 2013 - Measuring Progress Checklist Background: This tool can be used to monitor progress on your fall prevention efforts … Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts.

107. Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
     November 05, 2013 - Highlight the benefits or changes that resulted from previous survey efforts. … • Track survey response by department throughout data collection and focus promotion efforts where … Engage staff in action planning efforts to improve patient safety culture within their departments and … If one department has a very high response rate, it will encourage the others to step up their efforts

108. TAKEHeart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/takeheart/index.html
     Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts focused on increasing CR participation … These documents describe lessons learned, key findings, and recommendations for future similar efforts … Workgroup Evaluation Slide Presentation Beyond TAKEheart Learn about other efforts

109. Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change? (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019157 Overview of Transformation Efforts Patient-centered medical home … practices identified a team to participate in the learning collaborative and guide transformation efforts … Care • Coordinated Care • Patient-Centered Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts … 12 practices identified a team to participate in the learning collaborative and guide transformation efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Sustained gains in key PCMH domains were evidenced by a 21 percent

110. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-florida-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … These efforts helped Florida to identify areas for quality improvement, but the time and resources … Information-sharing efforts were also hindered by Federal changes in requirements which stipulated … The hospitals reported that its efforts helped clarify the role of staff before deliveries, raised … • The State’s efforts to encourage the use of direct, secure email messaging were impeded both by

111. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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

112. Transforming Primary Care Practice (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-driscoll.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Institution: University of Alaska, Anchorage AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019154 Overview of Transformation Efforts … Coordinated Care • Quality & Safety • Health Information Technology Results of Transformation Efforts … primary-care/tpc/tpcbib.html#tpcp http://southcentralfoundation.com/nuka/ Overview of Transformation Efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Key Impacts of Transformation Challenges to Transformation Lessons

113. Maine State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.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

114. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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

115. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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

116. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
     April 01, 2015 - Health Information Technology Patient-Centered Care Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts … collaborative for practices that were already certified to help support their ongoing transformation efforts … Results of Transformation Efforts Shortly after HCH certification, each clinic manager completed the … In general, transformation efforts cost far more than the practices received back in additional payments

117. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.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

118. A Call for Action to Achieve Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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

119. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children’s Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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.

120. 2. Synthesis of Key Findings by Category | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.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.