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March 01, 2023 - Blog
AHRQ Views
In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus … Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus … Last month, AHRQ issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity that signaled the Agency’s focus on improving … 2023
Internet Citation: In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus … https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/focus-diagnostic-safety.html
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February 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process
Section 5: Determining Where To Focus … CAHPS Announcements
Contact CAHPS
Section 5: Determining Where To Focus … Gather Input from Stakeholders References
Download Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts … to Your Members or Patients
Another method you can use to help determine what specific issues to focus … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
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January 01, 2023 - Focus groups with sample of audience member
Surveys of audience members
Did your audience … Focus Groups
In a focus group, a small group of individuals spends 1 to 2 hours in a guided discussion … What's needed for focus groups? … Focus group firms often rent their facilities for this purpose. … Focus group firms can provide this service.
A method to analyze the results of all your groups.
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August 01, 2022 - In-person, facilitated focus groups with key stakeholders focused on CANDOR practices. … A focus group is intended to be a group of six to 10 people led through the questioning and discussion … This will necessitate convening multiple focus groups over the course of 1–3 days. … Discussion about who should participate in each gap analysis focus group should occur early (at least … Other preparation for the meeting includes the following:
Prior to conducting the focus group, set
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November 01, 2018 - Everything you do in designing your report should focus on what it will take to make your report relevant … At the outset, however, it is useful to focus on a clear target. … Those with the Most Need
One option is to focus on the individuals who are most in need of your comparative … For example, if you are rating hospitals, you might choose to focus on the people who use hospitals most … If you want to focus on older people as an audience, keep in mind that older Americans are less likely
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Equity Focus Recommended in Development and Use of Algorithms in Healthcare . … Equity Focus Recommended in Development and Use of Algorithms in Healthcare
A new commentary published … The authors conclude that increasing the diversity of clinical trial populations, broadening the focus
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December 01, 2014 - Focus Groups Slide 33. Focus Groups Slide 34. Consumer Focus Group Findings Slide 35. … Clinician Focus Group Findings Slide 36. Business Leader Findings Slide 37. … Focus Groups:
Consumer.
Clinician.
Business.
Leader/Purchaser.
Summary. … Return to Contents
Slide 33: Focus Groups
Focus groups were conducted with the following stakeholder … Return to Contents
Slide 35: Clinician Focus Group Findings
While clinicians rely on several
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February 01, 2024 - Award Grants Management
AHRQ Grantee Profiles
Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus … No‐Cost Extensions (NCEs)
Contracts
Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus … AHRQ is committed to fostering the next generation of health services researchers who can focus on some … originally created February 2024
Internet Citation: Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus
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May 01, 2019 - Focus Groups
Kreuger RA, Casey MA. Focus groups: a practical guide for applied research. 3rd ed. … Focus groups as qualitative research. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications; 1998. … The focus group kit: volumes 1–6 (Based set of paperbacks).
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November 01, 2018 - very clear about what you are trying to achieve, and the messages of your promotional campaign have to focus … For example:
Report title: Use the title to convey the report’s focus, particularly the kind of health … Here are the important behaviors for a promotional campaign to focus on:
Accessing the report. … You need to focus on one audience for each promotional effort (although your messages should be consistent
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January 01, 2022 - Health Information Technology (Health IT) Patient Safety
Supplemental Items
• For hospitals
► Focus … processes; and an overall EHR system rating
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Workplace Safety
Supplemental Items
• For hospitals
► Focus … homes
needed
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Value and Efficiency
Supplemental Items
• For hospitals and medical offices
► Focus … centeredness, and high-
quality care
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Diagnostic Safety
Supplemental Items
• For medical offices
► Focus
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April 01, 2016 - .................................................................. 2
Conduct the Gap Analysis Focus … In-person, facilitated focus groups with key stakeholders focused on CANDOR practices.
3. … This will necessitate convening multiple focus groups over the course of 1–3 days. … Focus groups were conducted on (insert
date) and included (list the groups). … Summary of Focus Group Findings
What was discovered?
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August 01, 2022 - Analysis process relies heavily on key informant interviews and perspectives, which often take place in a focus … Recently you participated in a Gap Analysis Focus Group, and we would like to give you the opportunity … information to share with us about your experiences related to the topics covered in the Gap Analysis Focus
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October 01, 2014 - Evaluation of the Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy Format for Formulary Submissions Deliberative Focus … Top of Page
Deliberative Focus Groups: Citizen Input to Health Policy
Principal Investigator: Marthe … The investigators will develop materials for informing citizen members of focus groups concerning the … They will convene a citizens' focus group and explore members' ability, interest, and comfort with providing … process improvements in a future, more comprehensive investigation of the performance of citizens' focus
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January 01, 2022 - Health Information Technology (Health IT)
Patient Safety Supplemental Item Set
• For hospitals
► Focus … processes
− Overall EHR system rating
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Workplace Safety
Supplemental Item Set
• For hospitals
► Focus … early 2023
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Value and Efficiency
Supplemental Item Set
• For hospitals and medical
offices
► Focus … centeredness
− High-quality care
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Diagnostic Safety
Supplemental Item Set
• For medical offices
► Focus
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January 01, 2023 - Here are some examples of segments you may want to focus on: [1]
People who are not seriously ill, … difficult to reach, largely because people who are extremely ill may not have the energy and ability to focus … To reach low-income women and children, for example, you can focus on organizations like schools and
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November 01, 2021 - Health
University of California, Los Angeles
Physician Policy Researcher
The RAND Corporation
Focus … Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions
Small Group Discussion: Identifying Key Research Gaps
Focus … Healthcare Research and Quality
Small Group Discussion: Digging Deeper into Proposed Research Topics
Focus … Small Group Discussion:
Focus: During this final small group discussion, participants will review the
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March 15, 2016 - ECHO® (Behavioral health)
Dental Plan
American Indian
Home Health Care
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CAHPS Webcast Series
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Our Focus
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August 01, 2022 - If the focus is on the process and the system factors that facilitated the error, the process can be … When an adverse event occurs, too often, the focus is on an individual's performance and is corrected … Third, the focus on individual blame creates a culture where staff fear punishment and may try to hide … This meeting will focus on contributing processes and procedures, not individual fault or blame. … These factors are the focus of the solutions meeting.
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July 01, 2023 - AHRQ’s definition of equitable care includes a deliberate focus on understanding and addressing factors … It shifts the focus from a reactive disease-oriented medical care system to one that prioritizes disease … safe, affordable, evidence-based, integrated, coordinated, team-based, patient-centered care with a focus