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  1. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-florida-state-snapshot.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - of health care for children. … • Florida drew attention to children’s health care quality by reporting on all but one of the Child … of health care for children? … care quality? … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP.

  2. Spotlight on Massachusetts -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-massachusetts-state-snapshot.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - of health care for children. … For more information on the Child Core Set, visit: https://www.medicaid. gov/medicaid/quality-of-care … care quality? … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to im- prove children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP. … of care.

  3. EQUIP (Enhancing Quality in Patient Care Utilizing Information Technology in Patient Care) (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015354-rachman-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Utilize the EHRS/data warehouse to facilitate continuous improvement of health care quality and safety … care quality and safety. … of health care quality and safety and develop its function as a patient registry … care quality and safety. … care quality and safety.

  4. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
    July 01, 2015 - that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing the quality … of health care for children. … of care. … Spotlight on Vermont July 2015 Vermont’s Goals: Improve quality of care for children by— • Engaging … of health care for children?

  5. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
    October 28, 2009 - Available at: http://www.ipfcc.org/pdf/getting_started.pdf Institute for Healthcare Improvement … The Institute for Healthcare Improvement is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care … Its Web site for providers contains resources and improvement tools to promote health care quality and … and the National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality helps hospitals evaluate whether specific … related to quality improvement along with links to quality information for consumers.

  6. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight13.html
    June 01, 2015 - How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health … care quality? … collaboratives and subsequently reported quantifiable improvements in medical home capacity and/or health … care quality among the 137 child-serving primary care practices that participated in the CHIPRA quality … care quality?

  7. DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses in Patient Safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/daisy-award-extraordinary-nurses-patient-safety
    June 28, 2018 - The Daisy Foundation and Institute for Healthcare Improvement. … The Daisy Foundation and Institute for Healthcare Improvement. … February 5, 2014 Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals … and performance measures for improvement. … March 20, 2019 Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Award.

  8. Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
    April 01, 2023 - Return to Contents Return to Improvement Guide

  9. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
    August 22, 2023 - Shifted to healthcare quality due to medical error event in my family. … Oversight of Quality • In 2010, fewer than half of nonprofit hospital boards surveyed ranked quality … of care among top two priorities, and about one- third received training on clinical quality … Hospital Governance and the Quality of Care. … • The Board has a fiduciary responsibility to engage in quality of care.

  10. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13supp.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health … care quality? … collaboratives and subsequently reported quantifiable improvements in medical home capacity and/or health … care quality among the 137 child-serving primary care practices that participated in the CHIPRA quality … care quality?

  11. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - Foundation Alabama Primary Health Care Association Auburn University Consortium for Southeast Healthcare … Quality Project Period: 2021-2023 Supporting cardiovascular risk reduction in primary care EvidenceNOW … The goal is to catalyze the development of a sustainable, state-based external primary care quality … improvement support infrastructure using the EvidenceNOW model of external support. … Goal Alabama’s Heart Health Improvement Project (HHIP) is designed to build primary care quality improvement

  12. The Chronic Care Project (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016154-nashan-final-report-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - During the last decade, improving quality of healthcare has become an important national goal. … of care in 1996. … Studies in the northern, eastern, and central regions of Maine also identified a need for health care … It also identified a clear need to improve quality of care and HIT in the region and, in 2004, IMI … Prior BTS-type initiatives in Maine focused on improving quality of care for individual diseases, but

  13. AHRQ QI Quality Indicators Brochire (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/V2022/AHRQ_QI_Full_Brochure.pdf
    March 28, 2023 - care quality measures that can be used with readily available hospital inpatient administrative data … • They can be used to identify potential health care quality problem areas that might need further … of care inside hospitals, including inpatient mortality for surgical procedures and medical condition … care quality measurement … of care and increase transparency regarding health care performance.

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    February 23, 2012 - Background: By definition, a disparity in health care quality is not due to differences in health care … for the purpose of increasing the likelihood of optimal clinical quality of care measured by positive … of health care that are not due to access-related factors or clinical needs, preferences, and appropriateness … National Healthcare Quality Report Rockville, MD: U.S. … Priority areas for national action : transforming health care quality.

  15. Rural Hospital Collaborative for Excellence Using IT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015431-brooks-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - and current literature suggests poorer quality of care than larger facilities. … Specifically, continuous quality improvement (CQI) has become a popular strategy for health care quality … The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. … Quality of care in the rural context: a proposed research agenda. … Health Care Quality: The Rural Context.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37945/psn-pdf
    July 26, 2010 - A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. … A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-hospital-quality-improvement-activities The Institute of Medicine's … 2001 Crossing the Quality Chasm report defined an agenda for improving health care quality in the United … States and provided an important stimulus for ongoing quality improvement (QI) efforts in the inpatient

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47164/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement Series. February 25, 2019 British Medical Journal. 2022. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-series Efforts to enhance safety and quality are integrated … necessary to create evidence and experience to support ongoing, transferable, and sustainable progress in health … care quality and patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-series https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/free-harm-accelerating-patient-safety-improvement-fifteen-years-after-err-human

  18. Information Technology Systems for Rural Indian Health Care: Implementation and Use of a Commercial Ambulatory Care Electronic Health Record - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015339-aranaydo-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - of care and population health issues. … THP desired a way to produce their own population health analyses and use them for quality of care improvement … The IHS has repeatedly demonstrated improvements in quality of care with these measures for Diabetes … GPRA measures are aimed at improving safety as well as quality of care by reducing potential system … of the quality of care captured in GPRA measures.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36768/psn-pdf
    July 14, 2010 - Hospital Leadership and Quality Improvement. … growing national focus on improving health care quality has placed new demands on hospital leadership … to carry out quality improvement (QI) initiatives.  … A prior commentary discussed the need for dynamic leadership to tackle the challenge of improving health … care quality, and a recent article reported that some hospitals' governing boards are now actively

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39047/psn-pdf
    October 28, 2009 - ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. … ProvenCare: quality improvement model for designing highly reliable care in cardiac surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/provencare-quality-improvement-model-designing-highly-reliable-care-cardiac … data analysis and feedback component to improve the quality of care provided to patients undergoing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/continuous-improvement-ideal-health-care
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