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Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 01, 2021 - care, the access to health care services and related trends. … provide health care leaders and policymakers with the information and tools they need to improve decisions … health expenditures, public and private insurance coverage, use of personal health services, health … issues related to health expenditures, access, and insurance, Federal and State health care programs … Contact Information Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) Agency for Healthcare Research

CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2022 - Health Information Technology Children with Chronic Conditions People with Mobility Impairments … health information and services they need to make appropriate health decisions. 1 While health literacy … depends in part on individuals' skills, it also depends on the complexity of health information and … items is to capture the patients' perspective on how well health information is communicated to them … For more information about this item set, read About the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Set for Hospitals

Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2014 - to, health care services; (B) the field of health care research and related disciplines, especially … issues related to training needs, and dissemination of information pertaining to health care quality; … other services leading to a more effective and timely dissemination of information on research, demonstration … (d) UTILIZATION OF CERTAIN PERSONNEL AND RESOURCES- (1) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES- The … consent, the services, equipment, personnel, information, and facilities of other Federal, State, or

Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology Children with Chronic Conditions People with Mobility Impairments … For more information about these items and the measures they produce, read About the CAHPS Health Literacy … Learn more about the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets . Related topic: Interpreter Services . … Hospitals interested in items that assess health literacy may also want to review and use supplemental … items that ask about interpreter services.

Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2023 - status, the use of medical services, charges, insurance coverage, and satisfaction with care. … provides timely, comprehensive information on the health status of Americans, health insurance coverage … , and access, use, and cost of health services. … ethnicity, and income); health insurance coverage; access to care; health status; and jobs held. … Includes information on the number and types of private health insurance plans offered, benefits associated

Health Literacy Professional Education and Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 01, 2024 - About Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement Tools Professional Education and … , Data, and Funding Health Literacy Professional Education and Training … use health information and services. … Health literacy tools include: Health Literacy and Shared Decisionmaking: A Reference Guide for Health … Health Promotion, the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine (ZSOM) at Hofstra/Northwell, and

AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2023 - Research (PCOR) Trust Fund, builds on AHRQ’s prior Trust Fund investments to develop healthcare extension services … , and leverages AHRQ’s expertise in supporting healthcare transformation and learning health systems. … More information is available about PCOR at AHRQ and in AHRQ’s strategic framework for the Agency … the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Collaborate to Train a New Generation of Learning Health … https://www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/index.html

CAHPS Health Plan Survey 5.0 Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2020 - Health Plan Survey Data Survey Measures Development Home and Community-Based Services … Plan Survey 5.0 Measures For more information: Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Health … Plan Customer Service Q22 Customer service gave necessary information/help Q23 Customer … service was courteous and respectful Enrollees' Ratings Q8 Rating of all health care … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

Using CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2023 - Plan Home and Community-Based Services Home Health Care Hospice Hospital … Identify Strengths and Weaknesses in Care Delivery Many medical practices, health systems, and health … health services researchers to share current findings and identify research needs and priorities. … and purchasers, including the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reward physician practices and … use of the information, and evaluating a reporting project.

Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2018 - to PDF Accurate and actionable data are needed to put evidence into practice, and clinical information … health records (EHR) and use other information systems, such as registries and laboratory systems, to … registries to track the care provided to patients with particular diseases, provide care management services … Access all the tools and resources for Key Driver 3: Optimize information systems to extract data and … Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice.

Resources for Health Care Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2019 - Measures in Different Settings Quality Measurement Resources Translate Data Into Information … Care Quality Measurement Several organizations and resources provide information on measures … used in different health care settings. … implement a national strategy for health care quality measurement and reporting. … Measures Inventory Tool is a compilation of measures used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Participating in the CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2023 - Survey Database Child Hospital Survey Database Home and Community-Based Services Survey … Health Plan Survey Database will be asked to register for an account and provide the following information … : Health plan information. … Please visit the Health Plan Survey Database Submission System for forms, specifications, and additional … information.

Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2014 - of health services, and access to such services, through the establishment of a broad base of scientific … best practices and health benefits, the determinants and impact of their use of this information; (2 … technical assistance, and disseminate information on health care and on systems for the delivery of … , and use of health care services and access to such services; (4) clinical practice, including primary … establishing new centers, and operating existing and new centers, for multidisciplinary health services

What Is the Environment for Reporting on Health Care Quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2016 - health care choices to make and the nature of those choices. … The answers to these questions can help you determine how to make the information you have relevant and … What services do they provide? How does health, and specifically quality, fit into their scope? … Finding this information. … State or local Departments of Health. Local and regional media coverage of the industry.

What Health Care Quality Measures Will You Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2018 - Suitability for Health Care Consumers Are the measures designed to meet the information needs of consumers … adapted and “translated” for consumer use. … Relevance to Your Audience Is the measure relevant to your intended audience and its needs for health … care services and information? … that each focus on a particular kind of health problem.

2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2023 - For Outcome and Assessment Information Set data, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) granted … The data collection for the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and 2020 National Health Interview … HRSA = Health Resources and Services Administration. MDS = Minimum Data Set. … NSDUH = National Survey on Drug Use and Health. … OASIS = Outcome and Assessment Information Set. PL = federal poverty level.

Notice of Funding Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2024 - Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants (R18) PA-24-155 AHRQ Small Health Services … Research Grant Program (R03) PA-24-154 AHRQ Health Services Research Projects (R01) PA … Notice of Change PA-23-196 AHRQ Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) … Cooperative Agreements to Enhance Workforce Diversity in Health Services Research PA-22-168 … AHRQ Administrative Supplements for Grants in Health Services Research PA-22-051 AHRQ Mentored

The SHARE Approach—Communicating Numbers to Your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2020 - 1 Low health numeracy makes it hard to read, listen to, talk about, and evaluate quantitative information … Learn more about risk communication and health numeracy Information on Presenting Probabilities Trevena … Numeracy skill and the communication, comprehension, and use of risk-benefit information. … Centers for Medicare & Medical Services; 2010. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

Comparative Reports on Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2022 - services; National Patient Safety Goal compliance; National Quality Improvement performance goals; and … Services (CMS), and the American Hospital Association’s Annual Survey and Health Information Technology … Developer: California Department of Health Care Access and Information Developer Type: State government … Location: California Synopsis: The California’s Department of Health Care Access and Information … Synopsis: NYS Health Profiles offer information on how hospitals in New York perform on quality measures

Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2012 - Targeted Tools Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form … CUSP Toolkit Health care provider roles Who should use this tool? … Health care providers. … Alternate Formats Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form [ - 211.5 KB] … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

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