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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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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3.html
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 … 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
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December 01, 2013 - Evidence or Other Justification for the Focus of the Measure The evidence base for the focus of the measures … base for valid relationship(s) among the structure, process, and/or outcome of health care that is the focus … level and the provision of immunizations to children and adolescents, such evidence would support the focus … Clinical or Other Rationale Supporting the Focus of the Measure (optional) Provide documentation of the … clinical or other rationale for the focus of this measure, including citations as appropriate and available
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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
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Focus … display, access, and distribution
– Thoughts about how to facilitate taking action for improvement
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Focus … and clinicians to assess ”value added”
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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
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
August 01, 2017 - assistant who also recorded the focus group discussions using a smart pen. … At each focus group, Mrs. … Brown’s case study was presented to the focus group members, followed by Mr. Adams’s case study. … Concepts to support the main themes were identified in each focus group. … This concern was raised in all of the focus groups.
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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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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/app-f.html
September 01, 2020 - Slide 7: Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety? … Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety? … Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety? … Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety?
Slide 8: Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety? … Why Focus on LEP and Patient Safety?
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gustafson.html
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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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/recommended-reading.html
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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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-yount-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
June 01, 2019 - What areas do you want to focus on
for improvement? … What areas do you want to
focus on for improvement? … • We will focus on Handoffs & Transitions
Composite Measures
Your
Current
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2018
HSOPS
Database … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?
2. What are your goals?
3.
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
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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March 01, 2019 - Caring for Children and Youth with Mental Health Needs
This report summarizes information gained from focus … Being Served by Care Management Entities in Maryland
This report summarizes information gained from focus … Return to Contents
Cross-Cutting Initiatives
Building on the CHIPRA Grant Experience: Key Focus Areas … Building on the CHIPRA Grant Experience to Spread and Sustain Quality Health Care for Children: Key Focus … build on critical areas of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program’s success in the key areas of focus
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsr2.html
February 01, 2014 - In this paper I will suggest four key areas of focus for delivery system research. … Delivery system research may focus on these organizations' structures and on the processes they use to … Delivery system research may also focus on the incentives given to provider organizations by payors ( … Twenty-seven of these 31 topics focus on one area of the conceptual model to be presented in the next … section of this paper: they focus on processes for improving care to individuals or for improving care
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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