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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/Develop-CG-Surveys.html
May 01, 2022 - the CAHPS research team began work on a survey that would assess patients' experiences with medical groups … The survey instrument underwent a multi-stage development process, including focus groups, cognitive … Board of Pediatrics as well as from parents and guardians through their participation in the focus groups
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-virtual-research-meeting-summary_2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Key Themes:
• There are many inequities across sociodemographic groups with respect to access to, and … • Two challenges in measuring the patient experience in these different groups are small
sample … survey results represent the surveyed
population, fully capture the experiences of underserved groups … Using Analytical Methods to Assess the Impact of an Intervention on Different Patient
Groups
Denise … MA contracts and other partner groups
can leverage the information in the stratified reports on the
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/develop-outpatient-mental-health-surveys.html
August 01, 2024 - The CAHPS research team began the process in 2016 by conducting a series of focus groups with a revised … interviews showed that patients do not always understand their mental health benefits, while the focus groups … Using findings from the focus groups and cognitive interviews, several iterations of the survey were
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
June 01, 2018 - diagnosis related to mental health, alcohol, or substance abuse increased among all age and income groups … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, individuals in the highest income quartile were less likely … than individuals in all other income groups to have an ED visit with a principal diagnosis related to … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, individuals in the highest income quartile were less likely … than individuals in all other income groups to have an ED visit with a principal diagnosis related to
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html
March 01, 2023 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide is a comprehensive resource for health plans, medical groups … Communicate Their Needs ( PDF , 246 KB)—PC, CC
Shared Decisionmaking ( PDF , 270 KB)—PC, HP
Support Groups
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs.html
May 01, 2018 - Numbers of measures differ across groups because of sample size limitations. … Groups With Disparities:
People in poor households experienced the largest number of disparities, … Groups With Disparities:
Hispanics received worse care for 70% of Person-Centered Care measures. … Numbers of measures differ across groups because of sample size limitations. … Differences in rates between groups were used to assess trends in disparities.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities:
In all years from 2002 to 2013, adults ages 18-64 who had public insurance … and all education groups. … Groups With Disparities:
In all years from 2002 to 2013, Hispanics and Blacks were significantly … and health insurance groups. … Groups With Disparities:
In all years from 2002 to 2013, Hispanic children were significantly more
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cg-survey-4-beta-webinar-guiding-concepts.pdf
September 01, 2015 - • Can be used to assess medical groups, practice sites, or
individual providers. … • Office staff
• Overall rating of
provider
Used for
• Quality improvement
• Choice of medical groups … Expert
Panel
Which topic areas are most important to stakeholders
(e.g., clinicians, provider groups … Focus Groups &
Interviews What matters most to patients and their families?
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cancer.html
June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities:
Rates of mammography were similar between Black and White women. … Groups With Disparities:
Rates for colorectal cancer screening were similar between Blacks and Whites … Racial groups refer to single race (e.g., White only). … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, the percentage of women who received a Pap smear was lower … The total and all racial/ethnic groups except AI/ANs are moving away from the achievable benchmark.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
July 01, 2015 - Groups With Disparities:
Rates of mammography were similar between Hispanic and White women. … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, Hispanic and Black women were less likely to receive radiation … By 2012, this benchmark had been attained for all racial/ethnic groups. … Groups With Disparities: In all years, Hispanics had higher rates than non-Hispanics. … Between 2004 and 2012, birth trauma-neonatal injury rates fell for all racial/ethnic groups.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/prevention.html
Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care
Maine Groups
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapd.html
February 01, 2014 - Measuring the medical home infrastructure in large medical groups. … Are physicians more likely to be employed by hospitals (and/or by large medical groups) in areas where … Measuring the medical home infrastructure in large medical groups. … Does affiliation of physician groups with one another produce higher quality primary care? … Do self-identified integrated medical groups provide higher quality medical care than self-identified
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3.html
June 01, 2018 - Low-income groups.
Women.
Children (under age 18).
Older adults (age 65 and over). … Numbers of measures differ across groups because of sample size limitations. … Groups With Disparities:
People in poor households experienced the largest number of disparities, … Trends: All racial/ethnic groups displayed a decrease from 2013 Q4 to 2015 Q2:
White: 14.0% to … Note: Racial groups include non-Hispanic and Hispanic.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6m-group-visits.html
March 01, 2020 - John Scott, M.D., of Kaiser Permanente Denver created the Cooperative Health Care Clinic (CHCC) for groups … These groups provide social and psychological support for the participants and help motivate them to … Physician-led groups can be more effective at reducing no-shows than groups led by nurses or other mid-level … Other studies of group education in diabetes have also found that HbA1c levels in the intervention groups … were better than those of control groups; they also found evidence of improvements in patient self-care
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www.ahrq.gov/data/nhqdr.html
July 01, 2024 - Pinpoint population groups that are performing better than others at the national level. … voluntary health organizations, health plans, business coalitions, community organizations, and consumer groups … Users can view data and data displays for their selected measures by multiple population groups and download … Excel files that include all population groups for the measures they select.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-fowler.pdf
June 02, 2025 - about
responses to:
►Subject lines
►Content of invitation letters
First steps
• Convened 3 focus groups … doctor in the
previous 6 months and asked them to rate
slightly edited versions of what the focus groups … generalize to
actual respondent behavior
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Evidence of validity
• Convergence of results from focus groups … ratings across age, gender,
education and ethnicity, while the percentages
differed some, almost all groups
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
May 15, 2020 - Census definitions for defining racial groups. Prior to 1997,
the U.S. … • Variations among groups likely reflect historical differences across the groups in how long
they … • Trend: All groups improved between 2008 and 2016. … • Trend: All groups improved between 2002 and 2016. … • Trend: All groups improved from 2010 to 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
January 01, 2020 - and income groups … and racial/ethnic groups. … All other groups were below the
benchmark. … All other groups were below the
benchmark. … ■ All groups were below the benchmark.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mch.html
May 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities:
Hispanics had lower rates of birth trauma and obstetric trauma than Whites … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, Black infants were more likely than White infants to be low … Except Black infants, no groups showed movement toward the benchmark. … Groups With Disparities:
In all years, Black infants were more likely than White infants to have … Between 2004 and 2012, birth trauma-neonatal injury rates fell for all racial/ethnic groups.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
September 01, 2015 - Groups With Disparities:
In all years from 2000 to 2012, women had higher rates of death per 1,000 … Rates of attempted suicide vary considerably among demographic groups. … Groups With Disparities:
In 2012, overall, females had lower rates of suicide deaths than males ( … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of suicide deaths than males. … Females from all ethnic groups had lower rates of cancer deaths than males.