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2601. State at a Glance: Wyoming | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wy.html
      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Wyoming Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Wyoming. Wyoming is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality …

2602. Defining the PCMH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.html
      August 01, 2022 - Defining the PCMH The medical home model holds promise as a way to improve health care in America by transforming how primary care is organized and delivered. Building on the work of a large and growing community, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines a medical home not simply as a place…

2603. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/index.html
      September 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit Next Page Table of Contents Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quali…

2604. Using Federal grants to build intellectual capital at the State level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary7.html
      September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Using Federal grants to build intellectual capital at the State level Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Intr…

2605. Actions Based on Survey Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-actions.html
      August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Actions Based on Survey Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study In…

2606. Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief4.html
      July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Prac…

2607. Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Haugstetter (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-teamstepps-webcast-haugstetter.pdf
      July 25, 2024 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Haugstetter SOPS and TeamSTEPPS 12 TeamSTEPPS Program Monika Haugstetter, MHA, MSN, RN, CPHQ Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Jul 25, 2024 13 TeamSTEPPS (TS) Background • Program to improve communication …

2608. AHRQ’s Care Coordination Quality Measure – Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqm-pc-faq.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Care Coordination Quality Measure – Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Frequently Asked Questions AHRQ’s Care Coordination Quality Measure – Primary Care (CCQM-PC) Frequently Asked Questions Q. What is the CCQM-PC? A. The CCQM-PC is a 43-item survey that was designed by AHRQ to fill a gap in the care coordination …

2609. Prevention and Chronic Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/index.html
      July 01, 2019 - Prevention and Chronic Care Preventing disease and helping patients maximize health and function over the life span are two essential activities of a well-functioning health care system. AHRQ’s Prevention/Care Management Portfolio works to improve the delivery of primary care services in order to meet the needs…

2610. Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/virginia.html
      March 01, 2021 - Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine A former military intelligence officer and undercover policeman, Mr. Mike Talley seems an unlikely candidate to coach primary care practices on ways to improve care. But by adding a master's degree in counseling and on-the-ground experience assisting cli…

2611. AHRQ Mourns the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-mourns-david-meyers.html
      July 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Mourns the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D. JUL 7 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, PhD., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality joins the U.S. Department of Hea…

2612. Getting Started | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief7.html
      July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Getting Started Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Use Simulation To Improve…

2613. West Virginia University Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0902.html
      October 01, 2014 - West Virginia University Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Safety Search All Impact Case Studies March 2009 As a result of implementing AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, West Virginia University Hospitals changed clinical practices and policies in an effort to improve the …

2614. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips89.html
      October 01, 2014 - Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies March 2012 After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Masspro, the Massachusetts Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with New England Rehabilitation …

2615. Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-experience.html
      Topic: Patient Experience AHRQ's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems program measures the patient experience, which includes several aspects of healthcare delivery that patients value highly when they seek and receive care, such as getting timely appointments, easy access to information, and goo…

2616. How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety - INTRO (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/1-ASC_Webcast_2021-Intro.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety - INTRO How to Use the AHRQ SOPS® Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety Webcast January 21, 2021 2:00-3:00 PM ET Need Help? • No sound from computer speakers? • Trouble with your connection or slides not m…

2617. Exhibit 2.14. Major Factors that Facilitated Lean Success at Central | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-14.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 2.14. Major Factors that Facilitated Lean Success at Central Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Hea…

2618. Measuring Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/measuring.html
      June 01, 2023 - Measuring Impact Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Implement an ISCR Program This section of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) toolkit walks hospital teams through the process of measuring the impact of implementing the enhanced recovery pathway. Teams learn how to use data to monitor progre…

2619. Therese Miller, Dr.P.H. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cepi/miller-bio.html
      September 01, 2023 - Therese Miller, Dr.P.H. Therese (Tess) Miller, Dr.P.H., is the Director of the Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement (CEPI), having served as the Center’s Deputy Director for 8 years. Tess joined the Agency in 2004 to serve as the Senior Coordinator for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.  In 200…

2620. Toolkit Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules.html
      January 01, 2017 - Toolkit Modules The toolkit consists of four modules and other resources that will help ICUs uncover local defects, implement interventions to prevent ventilator-associated events, and build a sustainable safety culture. Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients The Comprehensive Unit…