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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Who Could Partner in a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? … Partnering With Health Care Organizations
One basic principle of health care quality reporting is that … Other State agencies often involved in health care quality reporting include health departments, insurance … care quality. … Do you have the same high level of commitment to measuring health care quality and informing consumers
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/collect-and-use-data-quality-improvement
September 01, 2025 - The person you hire or assign to this role should understand how to use data for quality improvement … Do the available data help you assess quality of care for patients in your practice? … Assessing quality of care. … Plan : Identify a specific aim for improvement and develop a plan to test a change. … The data you collect can provide invaluable information for quality improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safetyquality-improvement-primer
September 13, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue
Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Primer. … Citation Text:
Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Primer. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Patient Safety/Quality Improvement … : exploring the challenges to reporting poor quality of care among trainee medical staff.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-slides.html
January 01, 2016 - and, as a result, improve the quality of care. … for the Core Set of Child Health Care Quality Measures. … care quality measures targeted by Pennsylvania's pay-for-improvement program. … on the 8 priority child health care quality measures by participating health systems. … Slide 36
Lessons Learned
Providers pursued a range of tactics to improve quality of care
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/introduction.html
August 01, 2021 - Introduction
Overview
About Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement … Strategies
Improvement Data
Other Resources
This toolkit presents a children's health … care quality measure from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). … Tracking quality and improvement across pediatric settings. … Quality Improvement Strategies .
Improvement Data .
Other Resources .
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - and Adolescents Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagrams
Quality Improvement … Strategies
Other Resources
This toolkit presents a children's health care quality … This toolkit includes materials to support users in working towards improvement in the safe and judicious … Quality Improvement Strategies .
Other Resources . … Process improvement teams can reference the key driver diagrams to brainstorm and implement change
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/ref.html
June 01, 2010 - Envisioning the National Health Care Quality Report. … Brief communication: national quality-of-care standards in home-based primary care. … Leadership by example: coordinating government roles in improving health care quality. … Refer to, for example, "Selecting Measures for the National Health Care Quality Data Set" and the summaries … included in Appendix E of the Institute of Medicine's Envisioning the National Health Care Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rating-raters-inconsistent-quality-health-care-performance-measurement
March 27, 2018 - Commentary
Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance … Rating the Raters: The Inconsistent Quality of Health Care Performance Measurement. … Rating the Raters: The Inconsistent Quality of Health Care Performance Measurement. … Care Executives and Administrators
Medicine
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
Quality Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-es.pptx
January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
2018 National Healthcare
Quality … One-third of access measures did not show improvement. … Fourteen percent showed worsening.
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Quality
Quality of healthcare improved overall from 2000 through … 2016-2017, but the pace of improvement varied by priority area:
Person-Centered Care: Almost 70% of … of healthcare received by the general U.S. population and disparities in care experienced by different
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/about.html
November 01, 2018 - with the overarching aim of improving health care quality by increasing the capacity of primary care … and for organizing improvement work. … EvidenceNOW grantees,* practice facilitators participating in the initiative, and other experts in primary care … quality improvement. … Key Driver 5: Engage patients and families in evidence-based care and quality improvement .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-healthcare-quality-how-know-it-when-you-see-it
December 24, 2008 - Book/Report
Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. … Citation Text:
Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. … Quality: How to Know It When You See It. … October 18, 2017
Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … 2016
View More
See More About The Topic
Patients
Health Literacy Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/executive-summary.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare … for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary … care quality measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP), … IT) to facilitate the use of health care quality measures for children. 1 CHIPRA also provided for … care quality improvement, HHS and the States are rejoining their efforts to use the measures to identify
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/gapsumtp.html
January 01, 2013 - Strategies , to bring data to bear on quality improvement opportunities. … These reports summarized the evidence on quality improvement strategies related to chronic conditions … Revisiting the State of the Science , consists of eight reports that continue the focus on improving the quality … of health care through critical assessment of relevant evidence for selected settings, interventions … Conclusions: The series covers many important aspects of quality improvement in health care.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/index.html
April 01, 2025 - EvidenceNOW Model is a blueprint for delivering external support to primary care practices to improve healthcare … quality and implement new evidence into care delivery. … It also is designed to help primary care practices increase their capacity for quality improvement with … Adopt a quality improvement approach . Engage with primary care practices . … , evidence-based approach to providing external quality improvement support.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/practice-improvement-network-program-quality-improvement-innovation-networks.html
August 16, 2013 - Practice Improvement Network, a program of the Quality Improvement Innovation Networks
Status:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-how-we-think-about-healthcare-improvement
October 09, 2024 - Commentary
Classic
Changing how we think about healthcare improvement … Changing how we think about healthcare improvement. BMJ. 2018;361:k2014. doi:10.1136/bmj.k2014. … Published in a series of quality improvement articles, this commentary suggests that a commitment to … Changing how we think about healthcare improvement. BMJ. 2018;361:k2014. doi:10.1136/bmj.k2014. … January 10, 2011
The Safety and Quality of Health Care: Where are We Now?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-es.pptx
January 01, 2019 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
2019 National Healthcare
Quality … One-fourth (5 of 20) did not show improvement. … One-fifth (4 of 20) showed worsening.
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Quality
Quality of healthcare improved overall from 2000 … through 2018, but the pace of improvement varied by priority area:
Person-Centered Care: Almost half … of healthcare received by the general U.S. population and disparities in care experienced by different
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Uses of Quality Measurement
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … of care. … Improving the quality of care for children in health systems . … Quality of care: time to make the grade . Pediatrics 2001 Jan;107(1):171.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/refs.html
March 01, 2016 - Review: feedback about practice patterns for measurable improvements in quality of care—a challenge for … PROs under the Health Care Quality Improvement Program. … Meta-analysis: audit and feedback features impact effectiveness on care quality. … Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation. … Improving quality of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs.html
March 01, 2016 - Quality Measures
QUALITY: Through 2013, most measures of health care quality for Blacks improved … Quality of care for Blacks:
Improved for 59% (106 of 179) of the measures. … Better = Population received better quality of care than reference group. … Same = Population and reference group received about the same quality of care. … Worse = Population received worse quality of care than reference group.