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5121. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications Title of Project: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications Principal Investigator: Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD Principal Team Members: Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD; Terry S. Field, DSc;…

5122. Association of Pediatric Program Directors Longitudinal Educational Assessment Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/association-pediatric-program-directors-longitudinal-educational-assessment-research-network.html
      February 15, 2013 - Association of Pediatric Program Directors Longitudinal Educational Assessment Research Network Status: Active Registered Date: February 15, 2013 PBRN Acronym: APPD LEARN PBRN Type: Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health) Network Categ…

5123. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Plannin…

5124. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool9.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

5125. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
      October 01, 2015 - Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Overview Frameworks for Change and Improvement … difficult Patient request for external catheter to manage urinary incontinence while hospitalized Improvement

5126. Ncahec (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/ncahec.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - to serve on regional practice facilitation teams that work with primary care practices to improve quality … of care, transform to patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs), implement electronic health records ( … guidelines, improvement strategies, and measures specific to hypertension improvement 4 IVD lipid … guidelines, improvement strategies, and measures specific to hypertension improvement 13 ▲ IVD … IVD lipid control improvement ▲ Tobacco dependence change package—clinical guidelines, improvement

5127. Exhibit 13. Examples of Patient and Family Advisory Councils | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex13.html
      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Exhibit 13. Examples of Patient and Family Advisory Councils Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next St…

5128. Health Applications for Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-4.html
      February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments Health Applications for Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in…

5129. Potential Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Potential Measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Potential Measures Clinic…

5130. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
      October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is one of the Nation’s leading causes of preventable death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequ…

5131. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-pennsylvania-state-snapshot.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - of health care for children. … of care for children by— • Implementing electronic screening questionnaires … For more information on the Child Core Set, visit https://www.medicaid. gov/medicaid/quality-of-care/ … 10.1016/j.acap.2016.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acap.2016.07.005 https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of-care … /downloads/2016-child-core-set.pdf https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of-care/downloads/2016-child-core-set.pdf

5132. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
      March 01, 2020 - immunization and screening, patient reminder systems were the fifth most effective method, with an average improvement … All achieve 12 to 14 percent improvement. 10 Other categories of reminders include: Intervisit … 10 Balas et al. reviewed 33 controlled studies and found that reminder systems led to an average improvement

5133. Maryland State at a Glance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mdstateataglance.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded grants to 10 States under a 5‐year, $100 million effort to improve health … care quality and delivery systems for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance … of care for children. … of care for children, (2) promote the use of health information technology to enhance service quality …  To what extent did Maryland’s efforts to expand the CME model improve quality of care for youth with

5134. Spotlight on Utah -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-utah-state-snapshot.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - of health care for children. … of care for children by— • Developing a regional pediatric quality improvement (QI) partnership … of health care for children? … care quality? … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP.

5135. The Rural Physician Peer Review Model©: A Virtual Solution (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Williams_115.pdf
      June 19, 2008 - Edwards, PhD Abstract Evaluating quality of care through peer review is a challenge for physicians … Introduction Monitoring and evaluating the quality of care through peer review is a continual challenge … of care … of care. … The past, present and future of health care quality: Urgent need for innovative, external review processes

5136. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Multidisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Karsh.pdf
      April 08, 2004 - of health care, and health care systems design. … of Health Care, which is cross-listed in the departments of Population Health Sciences and Industrial … Each student must take Population Health Sciences 703: Quality of Health Care, which covers quality … The third mandatory core course, Population Health Sciences 703: Quality of Health Care, is cross-listed … A report of the Committee on Quality of Care in America, Institute of Medicine.

5137. State at a Glance: North Carolina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nc.html
      March 01, 2019 - care quality? … Article: Nine States’ Use of Collaboratives to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality in Medicaid and … of care for children. … to focus on improvement projects associated with core measures. … To what extent did the State's medical home model improve quality of care for children with behavioral

5138. Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv.html
      June 01, 2010 - Disabilities Individuals with intellectual disabilities Social isolation with distress MDS-Home Care … Quality Indicators Focus of MDS home care measures is more on postacute care; relevance to many HCBS … Indicators System Variable Individuals with intellectual disabilities Neglect or abuse MDS—Home Care … Quality Indicators Focus of MDS home care measures is more on postacute care; relevance to many HCBS … of care for conditions for which good outpatient care can potentially prevent the need for hospitalization

5139. Opportunities for Integrating MOC Part IV Requirements into PBRN Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/MOC-PIV-Field-Guide.pdf
      June 01, 2015 - IV process can be used by any organization that strives to support clinicians in improving primary care … quality and outcomes. … in the quality of care they deliver. … health plans, providers and patients to improve the quality of care in Maine. … /quality-improvement-program-providers/default.aspx http://www.abim.org/quality-improvement-program-providers

5140. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/final-impact-synthesis-report.pdf
      July 22, 2015 - with the formation of the North Carolina Healthcare Quality Alliance. … The Collaborative is a public/private partnership working to achieve better health care quality, lower … of care. … of care for chronic diseases, lower costs for chronic disease management). … care quality at lower costs.