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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-ok.pdf
April 01, 2015 - The use of CHIOs to assist with
primary care transformation efforts was promoted
at a statewide conference … County-based efforts catalyzed group quality improvement among local physicians and brought diverse … County-based efforts were more successful when they helped to focus assistance on locally identified … So far,
however, there has been little communication and coordination between these efforts. … The
Missouri team made an early decision to focus the IMPaCT project efforts on Pettis County, where
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60284/psn-pdf
April 29, 2020 - Trends in Pregnancy-Related Deaths and Federal Efforts
to Reduce Them. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-pregnancy-related-deaths-and-federal-efforts-reduce-them
Maternal … This report highlights US
government and state-level efforts to reduce maternal mortality. … Efforts funded through the programs
include maternal morbidity review committees and safety bundle use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-pregnancy-related-deaths-and-federal-efforts-reduce-them
https://
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
August 01, 2024 - Recent efforts have called for the study and mitigation of harm from diagnostic errors in older adult … Ongoing efforts to reduce diagnostic errors specifically in older adult populations are highlighted below … Efforts to increase geriatrics competencies among health professionals who care for older adults have … National efforts to implement quality measures that include screening for delirium and frailty offer … Active efforts must be made to advocate for and support partnerships between researchers, healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
April 01, 2015 - University of Utah School of Medicine
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019136
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Implementation efforts
within each clinic were led by a two-person team, including a medical director … The differences in scores reflect that the main focus of implementation efforts was on care teams,
and … these efforts as an organizational priority. … No. 15-0038-8-EF
April 2015
Overview of Transformation Efforts
Results of Transformation Efforts
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-donahue.pdf
April 01, 2015 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019131
Overview of Transformation Efforts … Information Technology
• Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts … Staff turnover was another challenge for practice transformation efforts, particularly for the smaller … practices, where the loss of one team member could mean the loss of the person leading QI efforts. … Results of Transformation Efforts
Number and Type of Practices
Location
Transformational Elements
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844768/psn-pdf
September 11, 2019 - Standardized orders for titrating vasopressors: do efforts
to improve safety slow delivery of care? … Standardized Orders for Titrating Vasopressors: Do Efforts to Improve Safety Slow
Delivery of Care? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow-delivery-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow-delivery-care
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/other-resources.html
September 01, 2021 - Stage 2 helps to guide this assessment and plan for necessary changes related to QI efforts. … Step 3: Identify and Address Barriers
As change efforts are rolled out, the QI team may encounter … Build Infrastructure to Support Practice Change
In tandem with engagement efforts and organizational … readiness assessment, building an infrastructure to support ongoing change efforts is also critical … To monitor success, choose a set of metrics to help assess goal realization and guide QI efforts.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837334/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the
loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on
quality improvement efforts in the cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-gaps-medical-team-communication-closing-loop-quality-improvement-
efforts-cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-gaps-medical-team-communication-closing-loop-quality-improvement-efforts-cardiac … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-gaps-medical-team-communication-closing-loop-quality-improvement-efforts-cardiac
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-6.html
August 01, 2023 - understanding of the epidemiology of MDOs, potential interventions needed to reduce these errors, and efforts … Pediatric diagnostic safety quality improvement and research efforts with well-defined patient-level
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/administration.html
March 01, 2021 - recruiting and retaining practices, along with samples of the resources they developed and used in their efforts … researchers from ESCALATES (the EvidenceNOW national evaluation) examined cooperatives’ recruitment efforts … are also necessary.” ( Sweeney et al., 2018 )
To support future primary care researchers in their efforts … practices, the EvidenceNOW cooperatives have shared several examples of resources they used in their efforts
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/introduction.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/intro.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/fl.html
March 01, 2019 - 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 of
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/intro.html
February 01, 2017 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/welcome.html
September 01, 2025 - These denote four strategic areas where MRSA prevention efforts can have the greatest impact. … for MRSA Prevention to learn how incorporating the CUSP methodology can enhance your MRSA prevention efforts … operationalizing this Toolkit and integrating multi-faceted MRSA prevention into your institutional efforts
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology6.html
April 01, 2025 - Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Clarification in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts … Quality, Safety, and Excellence
Clarification in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts
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www.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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patients-vigilant-partners-safety-systematic-review
February 06, 2019 - safety is no different, and The Joint Commission called for hospitals to engage patients in safety efforts … review critically evaluates the published literature on patients' attitudes toward involvement in safety efforts … and the effectiveness of such efforts. … Although patient engagement in safety efforts should be encouraged and continues to increase, the authors … note a lack of rigorous studies evaluating the effect of such efforts on safety outcomes.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Methods
Model State Enhancement Efforts … AHRQ IMPaCT Initiative
Methods
Model State Enhancement Efforts
Summary of Model State Program … States
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Cross-Grantee Efforts … Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) grants for their primary care extension efforts
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www.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.