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321. AHRQ Tribal Consultation Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/strategic-plan/tribal-consultation-policy.html
     August 01, 2014 - Each agency in the Department of Health and Human Services must have a consultation plan; the plan of … It includes studies of the structure, process, and effects of health services for individuals and populations … health disparities and ensuring that access to critical health services is maximized. … Indian Tribes and AHRQ engage in open and meaningful consultation to identify Tribes' health services … Health Services Research in a Market-Oriented Health Care System.

322. Tool 11: Community Resource Guide (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool11_comm_resource.docx
     September 12, 2016 - hospital staff and able to work in a timely manner with hospital staff to provide the information needed … their contact information. … services information and referral. … Number/Email Relevant PostDischarge and/or Care Management Services [Community Health Center] [ … Has a client services manager and case manager on staff who provide referrals for housing, mental health

323. Exit Disclaimer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2020 - This external link provides additional information that is consistent with the intended purpose of a … Linking to a non-Federal site does not constitute an endorsement by the Department of Health and Human … Services (HHS) or any of its employees of the sponsors or the information and products presented on … HHS cannot attest to the accuracy of information provided by this link. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

324. Examples of Physician Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/examples.html
     September 01, 2019 - Researchers have found that consumers are interested in quality measures that convey information about … Typically, technical quality is measured using clinical information found in administrative databases … joint conditions, diabetes, heart disease, mental health, and substance abuse. … Percentage of patients receiving recommended preventive care and screening services for health concerns … Health Services Research 2005. (40): 957-977.

325. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Combining and presenting these items as a single score reduces the potential for information overload … For example, all CAHPS surveys produce composite measures that represent a health care organization's … In addition, they often use a checkmark to indicate products or services that are a "best buy." … Disadvantages of a Summary Score A summary score is valid if quality is consistent across different services … more consumers to use quality information and reduce information overload.

326. Building the Workforce | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - experts from learning health systems, health services research, and patient-centered outcomes research … To know how to use information systems to conduct LHS research and improve patient and health system … information sources for research and quality improvement. … community health, assessment of social and behavioral determinants of health, and geographic information … Demonstrate knowledge of the financing, organization, delivery, and outcomes of health care services

327. Grant Application Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2016 - cost effectiveness of health care. … sustaining a health services research infrastructure. … contains information for people responsible for ensuring that potential research subjects are informed … in a manner consistent with medical ethics and regulatory guidelines. (09-0089-EF) Health Services … Research and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule

328. Health System Participation in Accountable Care Organizations, 2016 (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief4-aco-participation.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - , which provides information on hospitals and links hospitals to systems. … Health system types were calculated using data from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Healthcare … Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) and reflect all U.S. non-Federal general acute care hospitals … For more information about the methodology to construct and analyze the national list of health systems … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.

329. CDS Connect: Using Clinical Decision Support To Move Evidence Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - The Patient-Centered Learning Network is building a community of patients, clinicians, health information … For more information and to register, visit Annual Conference . … and aims to bring the right information, to the right people, using the right technology and format, … health center. … the Health Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the Department of Health and Human Services

330. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Over the last couple of decades, health information technology has improved handwriting legibility issues … , data sharing capabilities, and historical information access. … to identify shared information needs; communication methods, strategies, and barriers; and factors affecting … He has trained a number of emerging health services researchers who have received AHRQ grants, and several … AHRQ is committed to fostering the next generation of health services researchers who can focus on some

331. Case Studies of Leading Primary Care Practice Facilitation Programs—Program Snapshot: Vermont Blueprint's EQuIP Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - and using health information technology (IT) supports, among other activities. … , designed to transform the way health care and health services are delivered in the State. … care and health services are delivered in Vermont. … Health Information Technology Workgroup. … areas Health IT infrastructure State Health Information Exchange (HIE) Vermont Information Technology

332. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Centers and Indian Health Services clinics) and student health centers. … Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the nation's lead agency for health services and patient … More information about the agency can be found at www.ahrq.gov. … More information about the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use can be found at www.ahrq.gov

333. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety--March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/DxSafety-March2019-MeetingNotes.pdf
     March 08, 2019 - Control and Prevention CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services DOD Department of Defense HRSA … Health Resources and Services Administration IHS Indian Health Service NIH/NLM National Institutes … Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute ONC Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information … technology (IT) information between entities and between the patient and clinician. … • Promoting interoperability of electronic health information.

334. Coordinating Care for Adults With Complex Care Needs in the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Challenges and Solutions | PCMH Resource Center
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     January 01, 2012 - to coordinate health and social services. … for health information technology (IT). … mental and behavioral health services. … Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology … as disability and aging services, social services, transportation services, and home health care services

335. Women’s History Month | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Burstin oversaw the development of an extensive research portfolio at the intersection of health information … She also supported expansion in the area of health information technology through AHRQ’s Health IT Initiative … a Senior Associate Editor for Health Services Research. … Cooper is a general  internist, social epidemiologist, and health services researcher. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

336. Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
     January 01, 2023 - About Measures Measures in Different Settings Measuring Hospital Quality Measuring Health … Measuring Hospice Quality Quality Measurement Resources Translate Data Into Information … For more information on hospice care, visit the Web site of the National Hospice and Palliative Care … When presented with the nature of these services, they become interested in learning more and perhaps … Home health aides. Social service staff. [1] Sofaer S, Hopper SS, Firminger K, et al.

337. New Interactive Data Map Shows Extent of Leading Mental Disorders in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Research Funding Opportunities From AHRQ Health services researchers committed to improving the quality … More information on when to submit applications can be found here . … Services Research to Advance Health and Healthcare Equity AHRQ Announces Interest in Research on Climate … Access more information about attending upcoming informational webinars and how to apply. … Access more information about this vacancy.

338. Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/index.html
     March 01, 2023 - Other strategies address experiences within the domain of health plans, such as member services, information … Health plans, for example, can equip providers with the skills, tools, and information systems they can … care services). … Plan Customer Service Health Plan Information and Customer Service Health Plan Customer Service … care services in Massachusetts.

339. Development of the CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/family/development-family-member-survey.html
     April 01, 2019 - Clinician & Group Dental Plan Emergency Department Health Plan Home and … Community-Based Services Home Health Care Hospice Hospital In-Center Hemodialysis … These groups provided the team with valuable information about what topics and measures were important … This information, combined with a literature review, helped the team develop initial sets of survey items … September 2008, AHRQ submitted the Family Member Instrument to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

340. Care for the Caregiver Program Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide6.html
     August 01, 2022 - how to access services. … Assess your health care facility for opportunities to showcase information regarding the second-victim … concept of second-victim and information regarding your second-victim response team. … Minimal information should include: contact numbers for other team members,  information on referrals … Fast track referral to professional counseling services.