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61. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Using a care team was also intended to increase quality of care through improved communication and information … Team-based care and clinician continuity were also related to improved quality measures. … Patient and Provider Satisfaction • Implementing team-based care improved both patient and provider … Increasing the continuity of care from physicians and medical assistants improved patient satisfaction … required tradeoffs between patient and provider satisfaction; for example, a more efficient visit improved

62. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/executive-summary.html
    March 01, 2017 - elements of successful primary care transformation by multiple grantees, and were found to be related to improved … health outcomes as well as improved patient and provider satisfaction. … Access: Two studies found that patient access improved after PCMH transformation. … improvements in clinical quality, and another study found that PCMH implementation was associated with improved … and patient satisfaction: Overall, investigators found that PCMH transformation was associated with improved

63. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - The three measures that improved most reflect more discussion about pain by home health care providers … The three measures that improved most reflect fewer adverse events in nursing homes (two measures) and … The three measures that improved the most reflected improved communication with patients at hospital … The three measures that improved most reflected better care for people with colon cancer and HIV and … Among the many improving trends, the three measures that improved most reflected increased vaccinations

64. Patient Access to Medical Notes in Primary Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/opennotes-1.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - The OpenNotes approach was associated with: ■ Improved medication adherence, ■ Improved communication … medication adherence, improved communication, increased understanding of care plans, greater patient … ■ Improved Medication Adherence9: In a study sample of 2,147 patients (756 OpenNotes participants … ■ Improved Understanding of Care Plans: Interviews with BIDMC patients and providers indicate that … ■ Improved Engagement With Explicit Invitations To View Notes11: Note viewing persists in patients

65. Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Hispanic Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part1.html
    March 01, 2020 - Access improved: After years without improvement, the rate of uninsurance among adults ages 18-64 … Quality improved for most NQS priorities: Patient Safety improved, led by a 17% reduction in rates … Person-Centered Care improved, with large gains in provider-patient communication. … Healthy Living improved, led by doubling of selected adolescent immunization rates from 2008 to 2012 … Data and measures need to be improved to provide more complete assessments of two NQS priorities, Care

66. Warm Handoff Plus: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-role-play-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - prompts (page 3), engage the training group in a learning discussion on what went well and what could be improved … prompts (page 3), engage the training group in a learning discussion on what went well and what could be improved … � Improved diet and exercise efforts? … prompts (page 3), engage the training group in a learning discussion on what went well and what could be improved

67. Change Process Capability Questionnaire (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/120-alabama-change-process-capability-questionnaire.pdf
    October 11, 2021 - 5) Organizing people into teams focused on accomplishing the change process for improved … physicians 7) Providing to those who are charged with implementing improved

68. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking1.html
    September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Introduction Previous Page … Next Page Table of Contents Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis

69. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/summary.html
    June 01, 2018 - Measures are aligned so that positive change indicates improved access to care. … About 80% of measures of Person-Centered Care improved. … About 60% of measures of Effective Treatment, Healthy Living, and Patient Safety improved. … Fewer than half of measures of Care Coordination improved.

70. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - as changes to the initial core set (purpose A) are referred to as additions to the core set or the improved … /or assess children’s and related health care quality measures for potential inclusion in the 2013 Improved … The 2013 Improved Core Set will be posted by CMS in a State Health Official (SHO) letter to be released … core set)/NO (do not recommend for improved core set) vote. … SNAC members noted that by recommending this measure, the improved core set would reflect current,

71. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
    March 01, 2017 - CAUTI rates improved initially but were not sustained, with infection rates fluctuating up and down," … findings from the project included: A "just-in-time" education platform that used mobile technology improved … "The educational modules and hand-off tools have greatly improved our compliance with the CAUTI bundles

72. AHRQ Views: A Unique Effort To Advance Care for People Living With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
    March 01, 2024 - consists of nine multidisciplinary clinics that provide comprehensive care, develop and implement new or improved … trends between 2002 and 2022 in several areas, including: Patient-centeredness, in which 11 measures improved … Healthy living, in which 26 measures improved, 25 did not change, and four worsened. … Care coordination, in which 11 measures improved, 14 did not change, and three worsened.

73. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Healthy Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs6.html
    June 01, 2018 - 2013, the percentage of children ages 19-35 months who received the 4:3:1:3:3:1:4 vaccination series improved … From 2009 to 2013, the percentage of children who received all recommended vaccinations improved for … 2013, the percentage of obese adults who ever received advice from a health provider to exercise more improved … From 2010 to 2013, the percentage of adult home health patients whose ability to move or walk around improved … 2013, the percentage of adult home health patients whose episodes of shortness of breath decreased improved

74. 1 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/ExecSummcaseplancustsvce-RAND7607.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - CAHPS began in 1995, indicated that the customer service capabilities of the health plan needed to be improved … Customer service performance measures selected during the first iteration of the PDSA cycle improved … o Continue to reinforce the department’s focus on improved service. … o Established feedback reinforcement of improved performance by celebrating with Member Services staff … The plan held onto the gains it had made in improved customer service.

75. Advance Organizational Safety Strategies Using National Action Plan Foundations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/advance-organizational-safety-strategies.html
    June 01, 2024 - National Action Plan and shared examples of how the self-assessment process helped drive progress towards improved

76. Table 1. Overview of studies on the effectiveness of checklists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-table1.html
    September 01, 2020 - Accuracy improved from 46% pre-checklist condition to 51% post-checklist condition. … The checklist particularly improved accuracy in the difficult cases.

77. Success Stories from the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/mowebinar_2014/funaro-0914slides.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - P os iti ve R es po ns e Year Administered 57 57 Work Pressure and Pace • Teams  Improved … Centered Medical Home concept, we have seen:  Improvement in our Safety Culture Survey Results  Improved … Continuity and Quality of Care  Improved Communication  Increased Patient Satisfaction  Increased

78. Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
    November 01, 2012 - Mitchell says, "By altering the completion process, the response rate improved and has been stable over … Improved education for all staff and recognition of staff concerns. … Cultural shift in patient safety, with improved safety awareness and reporting of issues and recommendations

79. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/About_the_Guide_508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - In a pilot project, hospitals that implemented the strategies in the Guide observed improved patient … experiences of care, increased staff satisfaction, and improved nursing time management.

80. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapf.html
    February 01, 2014 - Although they also expressed interest in an improved measure including the content of the prenatal visit … , they did not think this measure should be retired until an improved measure was available. … Overall, although SNAC members would prefer an improved measure, the measure represents an important … The measure would be improved with risk adjustment. … At least one SNAC member called for replacing this measure with an improved measure, if possible.