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381. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - 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 … Most attempts to improve care involve multiple processes; how do we know which are important? … Continual efforts by these organizations to improve the health of their populations of patients. … Hard to improve what you can't measure.

382. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Helping Small Primary Care Practices Build Capacity for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidence-now-improving-capacity.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - capacity as the attitudes, skills, structures, and processes that enable a primary care practice to improve … organization” EvidenceNOW is providing customized support to primary care practices to help them improve

383. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
     December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making

384. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
     December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making

385. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
     March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Efforts to improve documentation and coding accuracy can reduce variability in data, increase confidence … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 2 Tool B … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 3 Tool B … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 5 Tool B

386. Maine State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mestateataglance.pdf
     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 … 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

387. Illinois State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ilstateataglance.pdf
     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 … 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

388. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
     May 01, 2017 - Use structured briefings to improve communication and teamwork. … Demonstrate how the checklist can improve teamwork and communication. … Through these measures, briefings can help improve patient safety. … The value of the debriefing to improve patient care is clear, but not commonly practiced. … All of these things improve teamwork.

389. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for children? Evaluation Highlight No. 11 (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 … States indicated that implementing a range of State- and practice-level initiatives is often needed to improve … technical assistance from the State to understand the quality reports and to develop QI efforts to improve … • Implemented policy or programmatic changes intended to improve performance on quality measures … • Manuscript: Nine States’ Use of Collaboratives to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality in Medicaid

390. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-pennsylvania-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - internal quality reports and indicate that quality reports were effective (Figure 1).3 • Worked to improve … To improve on well-child visits, another health system worked with clerical staff to develop new procedures … Key demonstration takeaways • Health systems implemented electronic screeners to improve screening … started tracking additional Child Core Set measures and implemented quality improvement efforts to improve … • Continue efforts to improve performance on Child Core Set measures, though health systems reported

391. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … o Median or vertical incisions Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … tools_resources/SSSL_Checklist_finalJun08.pdf Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve

392. The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement and Improvement: The Role of the PQMP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/pqmp/about/pediatric-quality-measurement-importance.html
     June 01, 2018 - and other public and private programs, providers, plans, patients, and their families to measure and improve … current phase will highlight the challenges and barriers in implementing quality measures and help to improve … role in providing the evidence and potential solutions that will help to drive high-quality care and improve

393. During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/primary-care-practices-delivering.html
     October 01, 2023 - research, tools, and methods for implementation, and the next generation of primary care researchers to improve … you to learn more by visiting the NCEPCR website, which provides access to research initiatives to improve … AHRQ offers additional actionable tools and models to support and improve primary care.

394. Step Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Assessments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/challenges/past/step-up-app/index.html
     January 01, 2022 - Competitions Bringing Predictive Analytics to Healthcare Challenge Cross-Sectional Innovation to Improve … The discrete clinical data and PRO data enable providers to improve clinical decision making while reducing … award-winning Phoenix Server™, Asymmetrik's patient-engagement solution can help healthcare providers improve … Qidza Inc: Qidza's ProNoggin™ mobile app is designed to improve the collection of PRO data by addressing … Decision Making process between patients and providers in a user-friendly application that strives to improve

395. Spotlight on Maine -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-maine-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - The State also implemented strategies to improve measure performance. … Spotlight on Maine January 2018 Maine’s Goals: Improve the quality of care for children by— • Increasing … quality measures to be tracked and topics to be addressed in learning collaboratives helped Maine improve … reporting functions within the State’s immunization registry helped practices build capacity and improve … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP.

396. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - Building State Capacity is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve … engaging with primary care practices to implement patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings to improve … Improvement Project (HHIP) is designed to build primary care quality improvement (QI) capacity and improve

397. Measure 1, Section 6, Attachment 2 (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-6-attachment-2.pdf
     January 17, 2017 - Association) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator and denominator to revise language, improve … Memorial Hospital, Chicago) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator to revise language, improve … Advanced Pediatrics) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator to revise language, improve

398. ADHD Summary of Public Comments (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2017 - Association) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator and denominator to revise language, improve … Memorial Hospital, Chicago) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator to revise language, improve … Advanced Pediatrics) - Recommendation to revise several points in numerator to revise language, improve

399. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (doc file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_3_Physician_HO_508.docx
     January 01, 2010 - between inpatient and outpatient providers3 Involving the patient and family in discharge planning can improve … More and more, hospitals are focusing on transitions in care as a way to improve hospital quality and … To improve quality and reduce preventable readmissions, [insert hospital name] will use the Agency for

400. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3) (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_3_Physician_HO_508.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - inpatient and outpatient providers3 Involving the patient and family in discharge planning can improve … patient satisfaction.6,7 More and more, hospitals are focusing on transitions in care as a way to improve … To improve quality and reduce preventable readmissions, [insert hospital name] will use the Agency for