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1. In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus on Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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  

2. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

3. 3. Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2021 - Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR Health Services … Agency HSR/PCR Portfolios and Research Focus Areas The breadth and scope of federally funded HSR and … Over time, HHS agencies and the VHA have developed portfolios of HSR and PCR around particular focus … Agency Missions, HSR and PCR Portfolio Characteristics, and Research Focus Topics Agency Mission … Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR.

4. Elements of an Evaluation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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.

5. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

6. Defining a Quality Report's Audience for Promotional Purposes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

7. Equity Focus Recommended in Development and Use of Algorithms in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2023 - Home News Newsletter AHRQ News Now Equity Focus … Newsroom Blog Newsletter AHRQ News Now Events Equity Focus … Today's Headlines: 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

8. Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2018 - 40 Phase 2 Methods  Focus Groups to Assess User Needs  Design Sprint for Prototype Development … CG-CAHPS scores – All-Staff Patient Comments Surveys – Administrator and Clinician Interviews 41 Focus … display, access, and distribution – Thoughts about how to facilitate taking action for improvement 42 Focus … and clinicians to assess ”value added” 51 Plan for Phase Two Study Phase 2 Phase 2 Methods Focus … Groups to Assess User Needs Focus Group Findings: What would make a feedback report most useful to

9. Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

10. Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

11. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - , which highlight the importance of PCR, including its ability to touch the lives of all Americans, focus … These agencies have developed research portfolios of HSR and PCR around focus areas that address the … The portfolios of other agencies tend to focus on specific health care settings or other populations … To differentiate the topical areas of focus within agency’s HSR and PCR portfolios, the study team worked … Recommendations The findings above document the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR

12. Reading on Evaluation Recommended | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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).

13. Clarifying Objectives When Promoting a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

14. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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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 18 Workplace Safety Supplemental Items • For hospitals ► Focus … homes needed 19 Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items • For hospitals and medical offices ► Focus … centeredness, and high- quality care 20 Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items • For medical offices ► Focus

15. Mod03-Gap-Analysis-Guide (pdf file)
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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?

16. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix D | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

17. Policy Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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

18. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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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 19 Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set • For hospitals ► Focus … early 2023 20 Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set • For hospitals and medical offices ► Focus … centeredness − High-quality care 21 Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set • For medical offices ► Focus

19. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - This report has documented the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR portfolios, which have … Summary of Key Results Federal Agency Portfolios in HSR and PCR Have Distinct Focus Areas Based on … They further emphasized the unique focus of the agency's research portfolio on systems-based outcomes … The portfolios of other agencies tend to focus on specific health care settings or other populations … Included in these research methods would be hybrid study designs that take a dual focus on evaluating

20. Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Focus groups. The CAHPS team conducted focus groups with health IT users. … The goals of the focus group sessions were to explore: What health care functions are important to … Based on the expert meeting, literature review, and focus groups, the grantees developed an inventory