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281. Equity Focus Recommended in Development and Use of Algorithms in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Family-Observed Quality and Safety Concerns Can Improve Hospital Care for Children With Medical Complexity … Family-Observed Quality and Safety Concerns Can Improve Hospital Care for Children With Medical Complexity … Hospitals can improve the quality and safety of care for children with medical complexity by actively … Researchers concluded that soliciting and listening to patient/family expertise can improve the patient … These resources aim to improve skills in the use of screening for UAU, brief intervention for those at

282. CAHPS Research Meetings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - research meeting explored how data from CAHPS surveys and other patient experience information can improve … How better communication with patients can improve patient safety and lower malpractice risks. … topics: What we know from prior research about the organizational factors and environment needed to improve … different healthcare settings are using CAHPS survey results, other data, and targeted strategies to improve … What evaluations of improvement initiatives using CAHPS data can teach us about what it takes to improve

283. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2014 - What We Learned How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … This Highlight illustrates how States are using the partnerships to improve the quality of children … they can draw on a wider pool of resources and expertise and apply lessons learned from each other to improve … Through these arrangements, the partnerships are implementing a variety of projects to improve the quality

284. Teamwork in Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - in the practice, what things are not working well and start to develop some plans of how we want to improve

285. Appendix B. Products Produced By the National Evaluation Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? … How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for … How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health … Engaging stakeholders to improve the quality of children’s health care Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts … After the demonstration: what States sustain after the end of Federal grants to improve children’s health

286. AHRQ and PCORI Invest in Learning Health Systems Scientist Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - workforce, strengthen partnerships, conduct research, and, most importantly, implement innovations that improve … scientists' research to optimize care as quickly, broadly, and equitably as possible and ultimately improve … settings, engage communities and other health system stakeholders in novel ways, and promote research to improve … discovery to the use of knowledge in practice and to facilitate rapid implementation of evidence to improve

287. Strategy 6J: Support Groups and Self-Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? … To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve … groups and self-care programs can increase patients' knowledge about their disease and, in some cases, improve … Specifically, support groups were found to: 1 , 5 Increase communication with physicians Improve … Evidence suggesting that a chronic disease self-management program can improve health status while reducing

288. Register Now: August 22 Webinar by National Action Alliance Will Address Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership in Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - New Toolkits Can Help Improve Patient Safety for Mothers and Their Newborns . … Issue Brief Describes How Artificial Intelligence May Improve Diagnostic Team Safety . … New Toolkits Can Help Improve Patient Safety for Mothers and Their Newborns Two new AHRQ toolkits are … available to improve the safety culture of labor and delivery units and decrease maternal and neonatal … Expanding our methodological toolbox to improve quality: the role of mixed-methods evaluations.

289. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2021 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … Stewardship (MIDAS) Program: This mentoring program is designed to assist clinics and hospitals to improve … One article focuses on diagnostic safety and highlights the VA’s efforts to improve the timeliness

290. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2024 - Secure messaging and telehealth can improve access. … Based on this, what changes are needed to improve the flow? … Help practices improve workflow for generating reports. … How is it used to improve care quality? … Helping practices improve use of patient portals.

291. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Diagrams are designed to help guide states, health plans and health systems in implementing strategies to improve … Health plans had systems in place for using care management to improve care for chronic diseases, but … QMETRIC also shared state-wide performance data and discussed strategies for how they might attempt to improve … QI initiatives, especially without financial incentives, will face significant challenges but will improve … financial incentive pool to this and other measures is unique and has great potential to substantially improve

292. Spotlight on Oregon -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Oregon identified ways to improve child-focused quality measures Before the CHIPRA quality demonstration … Spotlight on Oregon January 2018 Oregon’s Goals: Improve the quality of care for children by— • Reporting … Practices also worked to improve population management by developing strategies to identify children … • Evaluation Highlight No. 6: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP.

293. Team-Antibiotic-Review-Form (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Team Antibiotic Review Form *Questions 1–6 should be answered for all patients you evaluate who are actively receiving antibiotics. Question 1: Day of antibiotic therapy (choose one) ☐Day 1 ☐Day 2 ☐Day 3 ☐Day 4 ☐Day 5 ☐Day 6 ☐> 7 Days Question 2: Record antibi…

294. Highlight03 (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2015 - 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve … How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? … Strategies to improve care include encouraging providers to assess patient risk using questionnaires … In addition to these four States, other CHIPRA States are working to improve care for adolescents … Utah Pediatric Partnership to Improve Healthcare Quality. Archived presentations.

295. Florida State at a Glance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded grants to 10 States under a 5‐year, $100 million effort to improve … the five grant categories:  Showing how a core set of children’s quality measures can be used to improve … In conjunction with Illinois, Florida will support collaborative quality improvement projects to improve … categories are projects that (1) show how a core set of children’s quality measures can be used to improve …                                                                                    Using Health IT to Improve

296. Enhancing Performance Via Integrated Health Systems (ppt file)
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     February 16, 2011 - providers into high performing organizations and give these organizations incentives to continually improve … these organizations and to movement of providers into them identify incentives for organizations to improve … depends on the way it is implemented and on the context within which it is implemented most attempts to improve … the demography of organizations in the delivery system continual efforts by these organizations to improve … hard to improve what you can’t measure we often measure less, rather than more, important things increased

297. Reporting and using the Child Core Set of quality measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - and their families Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI Building partnerships to improve … accurately reporting the core measures to CMS, and (2) develop strategies for using the core measures to improve … Lessons learned States can substantially improve their capacity to report quality measures for children … incomplete or inconsistent documentation in EHRs and paper charts means that practices first have to improve … documentation before they can improve measure reporting.

298. Advancing Methods of Implementing and Evaluating Patient Experience Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys: Summary of Presentations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2020 - health care organizations that are using CAHPS survey results, other data, and targeted strategies to improve … team, sought insights from external and internal sources, conducted a pilot study of a workflow to improve … Methods used to improve CAHPS scores have included incentives for improvement, network curation, steerage … To improve its CAHPS scores, AltaMed developed a shadow coaching program that identifies medium-performing … They identified the need to improve scores on the “listening carefully regarding care problems” composite

299. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - • Plan provides the steps to prepare to improve performance, including identifying opportunities … A few questions to reflect on as a team include— • Would it improve outcomes? … • How might it improve residents’ experience? … • How might it improve frontline staffs’ experience? … • How might it improve physicians’/nurses’ experience? • How will it help you care for residents?

300. Staff Member Survey for Physicians (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - have many opportunities to grow in my work      People in our practice actively seek new ways to improve … job of assessing patients’ needs and expectations      Our practice uses data from patients to improve … rate your agreement whether these new guidelines will lead to better outcomes for your patients: Improve … outcomes for all my patients Improve outcomes for some patients Have no impact on outcomes … outcomes for all my patients Improve outcomes for some patients No impact on outcomes