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401. AHRQ's Role in the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Cycle | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/dissemination-of-pcor/ahrq-role-in-pcor-cycle.html
     October 01, 2016 - Investments to overcome barriers and promote the use of evidence in practice are needed to close this gap and improve … Disseminating Evidence: In order for health systems and health care professionals to use PCOR findings to improve … AHRQ’s Role in the PCOR Cycle Research leads to the discovery of ways to improve health and health … disseminates the evidence and supports health systems and health care professionals in using the evidence to improve … By partnering with patients and families, together, AHRQ, PCORI, NIH, DOD, and the VA are working to improve

402. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/893.html
     December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Funding Available for Projects To Improve Healthcare Worker Safety . … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Vogelsmeier’s research to improve healthcare processes and, as a result, improve patient outcomes. … ET about strategies to improve response rates and representativeness for AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of

403. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/About_the_Guide_508.docx
     May 13, 2013 - and Safety is a tested, evidence-based resource to help hospitals work with patients and families to improve … hospital staff, and hospital leaders Helps hospitals engage patients and families, which can help improve … quality and safety, respond to health care reform and accreditation standards, improve CAHPS® Hospital … Survey scores, improve financial performance, and enhance market share Facilitates implementation and … Quality helps improve communication among patients, family members, clinicians, and hospital staff from

404. Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/casestudies.html
     December 01, 2017 - Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and the Patient Experience A Patient and Family Advisory Committee … Partnering With Patients To Improve Quality, Safety, and the Patient Experience—Case Study ( PDF File … One-Page Summaries Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and the Patient Experience—For Providers … Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and the Patient Experience—For Patients ( PDF File , 122.95 KB … Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment—Case Study ( PDF File , 361

405. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2022/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - Better Diagnostic Outcomes   TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve … Bell, M.D., " Using Patient Input to Improve Diagnostic Safety "  David Newman-Toker, " Crafting Measures … to Improve Accuracy of Stroke Diagnosis " Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H., " Improving Diagnostic Safety … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term

406. Provider Feedback Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/12a-pfe-provider-survey.pdf
     August 01, 2021 - Provider Feedback Survey Provider Feedback Survey Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic … used after implementation to elicit input from providers on perceived effectiveness of the toolkit to improve … Provider Feedback Survey Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety AHRQ Publication … It will help us measure perceived effectiveness of the toolkit to improve the diagnostic process and … diagnostic process.     Communication with my patients has improved after using the 60 Seconds To Improve

407. AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2-ginsberg-sops-hospital-survey-2-0-webcast.pdf
     June 01, 2020 - Human Services that supports evidence-based practices, and develops tools to measure progress and improve … • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements • Improve

408. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-SOPS_101_Webcast-GINSBERG.pdf
     September 01, 2020 - Human Services that supports evidence-based practices, and develops tools to measure progress and improve … • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements • Improve

409. Embracing Evidence as a Central Strategy to Tackling Childhood Mental Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/evidence-childhood-mental-illness.html
     February 01, 2018 - , the EPC reports summarize key findings on complex, yet clearly defined questions: Strategies to Improve … Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents assessed 16 strategies intended to help clinicians improve … The report cites evidence showing that financial incentives, such as pay-for-performance, can improve … Providing educational information alone may not be enough, but may improve outcomes when combined with … Taken together, health care professionals can use this information to provide better care and improve

410. Customizing Health IT to Support Physician Workflow and Reduce Burden | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-payne.html
     October 01, 2017 - While EHRs have great potential to improve patient care, they also present workflow challenges for physicians … The system was designed to match the workflow of physicians when doing inpatient rounds in order to improve … While VGEENS remains a work in progress, technical enhancements and other refinements are expected to improve … the speed and accuracy of creating and reading notes, which will improve patient care and reduce physician … It has the potential to reduce clinician burden, speed access to information for the care team, and improve

411. Hospital-Value-And-Efficiency-Supp-Item-Set-05.18.21 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/Hospital-Value-and-Efficiency-Supp-Item-Set-05.18.21.docx
     April 28, 2021 - The composite measures assessed in these supplemental items are: Empowerment to Improve Efficiency (3 … Section A: Empowerment To Improve Efficiency How much do you agree or disagree with the following … In our unit, we are working to improve patient flow. 1 2 3 4 5 9 3. … Recognizes us for our ideas to improve efficiency 1 2 3 4 5 9 2. … I shadowed/followed patients in this hospital to identify ways to improve their care experience. 1

412. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Overview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-brady-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
     February 05, 2019 - AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve … • Practice Improvement: Create tools for health care professionals to improve care for their patients … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … antibiotic resistance • Build capacity in the health care system to accelerate safety improvements • Improve

413. EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and Beyond (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-model.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - As a result, many primary care practices struggle to continuously improve patient care. … launched EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health with four goals:  Help practices implement evidence to improve … and incorporate evidence in the future.  Learn how external QI support helps these practices improve …  Build and disseminate a blueprint of how to improve primary care with external help. …  EHRs often do not provide primary care practices with access to the data they need to improve

414. SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medofficevaluesuppitemset_0.pdf
     July 24, 2017 - The composites assessed in this supplemental item set are: o Empowerment To Improve Efficiency o Efficiency … composites, another measure is included in the item set to assess: o Experience With Activities To Improve … In our office, we are working to improve patient flow. ............................................. … Recognize us for our ideas to improve efficiency ................................................... … I shadowed/followed patients in this office to identify ways to improve their care experience. ....

415. Healthcare Systems and Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-systems.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care S8: Understanding How Nurse … both the quality and efficiency of care. 19 One way to improve care is to improve coordination between … centers and laboratory infrastructure to improve patient safety.

416. New Tool Helps Manage Opioid Use in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/898.html
     January 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Anuj Dalal, M.D., To Improve Patient Safety With Digital Health Tools … Using Machine Learning May Improve Patient Safety Reporting . … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Anuj Dalal, M.D., To Improve Patient Safety With Digital Health Tools … to improve the categorization of medication-related patient safety event reports, which may lead to … They concluded that patient safety organizations and other groups can use these findings to improve how

417. Racial and Ethnic Disparities Widened in Well-Child Visits During COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/915.html
     June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Transforming Healthcare To Improve the Health and Well-Being of Older Americans . … Public School Systems Adapted AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® To Improve Mental Healthcare Services . … efforts to improve healthcare for older adults, particularly those with multiple chronic conditions, … Public School Systems Adapted AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® To Improve Mental Healthcare Services Three U.S. public … Systematic Review (draft open for comment): Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons .

418. P7: Understanding the Relationship Between Proximity and Utilization of Patient-Centered Medical Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p7-bell.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care S5: Developing a Mobile Tool to Improve … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care S8: Understanding How Nurse … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

419. P3: Using Veterans Health Administration Data to Understand How Primary Care Team Configuration and Stability Impact Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p3-hysong.html
     April 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care S5: Developing a Mobile Tool to Improve … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care S8: Understanding How Nurse … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

420. Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/message.html
     March 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care S5: Developing a Mobile Tool to Improve … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care S8: Understanding How Nurse … Practitioners Increase Access to Primary Care S9: Using Integrated Social and Medical Risk Data Dashboards To Improve