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61. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
    May 01, 2024 - Implementing primary care quality improvement on a national scale requires effectively disseminating … Improving the Quality of Care for Other Specific Health Conditions Three grants examine improving the … quality of care for other health conditions. … Impact of Care Teams on Quality of Care Two grants study the impact of care teams on the quality of care … of care for cardiovascular disease in primary care across the State.

62. National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - The Strategy serves as a guiding force in the multitude of quality improvement efforts across the Nation … fostering alignment across national, Federal, State, and private-sector stakeholders to improve health and health … care quality for all Americans. … A Quality Improvement Organization may disseminate evidence-based best practices in quality improvement … Innovation and Diffusion Foster innovation in health care quality improvement, and facilitate rapid

63. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/qi-strategies.html
    July 01, 2021 - and coaching in improvement efforts. … The Model for Understanding Success in Quality (MUSIQ): building a theory of context in healthcare quality … improvement.  … A randomized clinical trial of clinician feedback to improve quality of care for inner-city children … The national improvement partnership network: state-based partnerships that improve primary care quality

64. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI): Promoting Healthy Development Survey (PHDS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-6.html
    November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI … ): Promoting Healthy Development Survey (PHDS) Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child … Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children … care quality for children and adolescents. … Return to Contents Users The PHDS is used to assess health care quality at the national, State, county

65. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/quality-improvement.html
    August 01, 2025 - Practice improvement and quality improvement efforts can be used in primary care to reduce inefficiency … leverages existing infrastructure to identify and implement evidence-based interventions to improve quality … of care for cardiovascular disease in primary care across the state. … by the state cooperatives): Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure to Support Primary Care … Quality Improvement - A How-To Guide (PDF, 5.7 MB).

66. Past National Quality Strategy (NQS) Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/past-webinars.html
    November 01, 2016 - Care Quality National Quality Strategy: Using Quality Measurement for Improvement National Quality … care quality improvement as well as reducing health disparities moving forward Presenters: Nancy … Care Quality Completed February 4, 2015 This Webinar offered: How using payment, one of … Quality and the Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation are using levers to improve health and health … National Quality Strategy Chris Queram, M.H.S.A., President and CEO, Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare

67. How Will You Manage a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/manage.html
    November 01, 2018 - How Will You Manage a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? … Using public reports of patient satisfaction for hospital quality improvement.

68. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
    October 01, 2014 - (iii) To improve the quality of health care while reducing the cost of health care through— (I) an increase … of health care provided to the American people. … care quality improvement. … to further health services research and health care quality improvement; and (D) strengthen the management … of Federal health care quality improvement programs.

69. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/6-improvement-strategies.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Systematic review: the evidence that publishing patient care performance data improves quality of care … Publicly reported quality-of-care measures influenced Wisconsin physician groups to improve performance … of health care services in Massachusetts. … Med Care 2012 Nov;50 Suppl:S65-73. 7 The Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality Performance … Care Quality, available at http://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/nqs/webinar020415/webinar6.htm.

70. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/index.html
    July 01, 2024 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports For the 21st year in a row, the Agency for … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has reported on healthcare quality and disparities. … The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report presents trends for measures related to access … Latest National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and Chartbooks 2023 National Healthcare Quality … Quality and Disparities Report 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

71. Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement … Page Table of Contents Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care … Quality Improvement Using This Guide 1. … Support for Primary Care Quality Improvement, by Type and Geographic Reach   Abt Global, LLC developed … Developing and sustaining state-based infrastructure to support primary care quality improvement: A how-to

72. Understanding Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/understand/index.html
    June 01, 2020 - contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Technically, AHRQ defines a quality measure as a mechanism to assign a quantity to quality of care by … of care most affected the results. … Envisioning the national health care quality report . … Assessing the quality of healthcare provided to children.

73. Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/falls.html
    Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care Preventing falls involves managing … The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities This manual presents … an interdisciplinary quality improvement initiative for a falls management program. … sustain a fall prevention program based on Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality … of Care .

74. Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - implementation of CAHPS-related quality improvement (QI) programs. … improvement activities. … the improvement activities. … Medicare and state Medicaid agencies) are producing Web-based reports with comparative information on the quality … of health care organizations such as health plans, hospitals, and medical groups.

75. Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - Examples of prominent forces driving improvement efforts among health plans include the following: … in "star ratings" that take into account not only current levels of performance but also progress on improvement … Examples of forces driving improvement efforts among medical groups and physician practices include … efforts, as are other regional collaboratives participating in the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement … Examining the role of patient experience surveys in measuring health care quality.

76. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
    August 01, 2021 - PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits The Pediatric Quality Measures … The Pediatric Hospital Care Improvement Project (P-HIP) developed Transitions of Care Quality Measures … providing additional discharge information for families and caregivers, and monitoring the level and quality … of care coordination for transitions between sites. … Health plans may use the measure for public reporting and quality improvement efforts.

77. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children’s Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health … care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization … of health care for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). … of health care for children. … Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement.

78. Using Quality Measures to Drive Improvement: Lessons from the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-slides.html
    January 01, 2016 - ↓ Improve quality of care This figure illustrates that states aimed to calculate measures then … use those measures to drive quality improvement and, as a result, improve the quality of care. … Changes in quality measures may reflect: Improvements in quality of care. … child-serving physicians Slide 32 Lessons Learned Providers pursued a range of tactics to improve quality … of care Scheduling the next well-child visit before a patient leaves the office from the current

79. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-5.html
    November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act Child Health … Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the … quality of health care for children. … Four of the nine required health system capacity indicators relate to the quality of health care: … Quality improvement.

80. Final Progress Report: Training Leaders to Improve Healthcare Quality in Emergency Settings for Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/macias-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - of care or using advanced improvement techniques from other industries. … of care initiatives. … Profiling the quality of care in twelve communities: results from the CQI study. … Collaborative Innovation Networks and Improving Quality of Care -Villa Room Peter Margolis, PhD 12: … Collaborative Innovation Networks and Improving Quality of Care -Villa Room Peter Margolis, PhD C10