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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/key-drivers.html
July 01, 2021 - and (III) ED Care. … The interventions focus on various aspects of improving asthma care in primary care settings to support … systematic and comprehensive asthma care delivery and monitoring. … These strategies were aimed primarily at Acute Episode Management processes of care. … These strategies were aimed primarily at Prevention processes of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-slides.html
October 01, 2020 - Slide 19: Measure Performance: Auditing Resources
Surgical Care Audit Tools:
Glucose control. … Evaluate
Determine how well your effort has improved care processes and outcomes. … Highlight a staff member who ensured patients received evidence-based care. … Briefings and debriefings standardize care, reduce complexity and create redundancy. … Reduction of surgical site infections after implementation of a bundle of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/915.html
June 01, 2024 - is ill-equipped to meet the complex healthcare needs of older adults, who often receive suboptimal care … to address the development, implementation, evaluation and scalability of person-centered models of care … The blog post asserts that future initiatives must prioritize equitable care for disadvantaged individuals … and communities that have a higher burden of illness, less access to care and inadequate resources. … Systematic Review (draft open for comment): Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-overview-webcast-tyler.pdf
January 01, 2025 - and the health system leaders who support them to govern quality in a way that wi ll deliver
better care
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section1.html
July 01, 2018 - ED Crowding Compromises Care Quality
EDs are high-risk, high-stress environments. … few years, several studies have presented clear evidence that ED crowding contributes to poor quality care … There is a public expectation that EDs are capable of providing appropriate, timely care 24/7, and that … they will have the capacity to protect and care for the public in the event of a disaster or public … to long wait times and a decreased ability to protect patient privacy and provide patient-centered care
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/references.html
April 01, 2017 - Measuring care continuity: a comparison of claims-based methods. Med Care 2016;54(5):e30-4. … Price transparency: an essential building block for a high-value, sustainable health care system . … State models for health care cost measurement: a policy and operational framework . … Making use of all-payer claims databases for health care reform evaluation . … Key State Health Care Databases for Improving Health Care Delivery .
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-04-nac/nacmtg0419-minutes.html
July 01, 2019 - Bierman referred to the Care and Learn model, which addresses the intersection between care protocols … , whole-person, patient care. … The Agency also is seeking to improve care coordination and integration by developing interoperable e-care … and care delivery? … Many different models of care can be used.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0315-minutes.html
July 01, 2015 - Which parts of the health care system are susceptible to measurement?
Dr. … Montori wondered how health care systems might collect the patient's and family's ideas about care that … The study did not address use related to dental care. … Return to Contents
Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act: The Impact of Dependent Care Coverage … the Affordable Care Act.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T2-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Getting_Started.doc
May 01, 2014 - been created, you will need to decide how to distribute the results to the physicians and other health care … When it is time to implement your nursing home’s antibiogram, take special care to communicate the strengths
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
August 01, 2015 - used the eSHQ reported it produced more complete risk data and facilitated referrals between primary care … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … The eSHQ improved the integration of primary care and behavioral health by identifying specific risk … care. … Improving recognition of adolescent depression in primary care.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
October 01, 2015 - Catheter Care Pocket Card
Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure
Appendix K. … Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
Appendix M. … From theory to practice: Identifying authentic opinion leaders to improve care. … Manag Care. 2000 Jul;9(7):56-8, 61-2. PMID: 18540342.
Hartig JR, Allison J. … Local opinion leaders: Effects on professional practice and health care outcomes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.docx
January 01, 2008 - He or she works with the health care organization to provide feedback to other physicians about their … From theory to practice: Identifying authentic opinion leaders to improve care. … Manag Care. 2000 Jul;9(7):56-8, 61-2. PMID: 18540342.
· Hartig JR, Allison J. … Local opinion leaders: Effects on professional practice and health care outcomes.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2021/index.html
July 01, 2022 - 14–20, 2021, as we help to bring together and engage healthcare professionals and patients to make care … webcast sponsored by IHI and co-moderated by AHRQ’s Jeff Brady: Workplace Violence: Protecting Health Care … InfoSAGE care coordination web resource . … Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Final … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/evolution-cg-1-4.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Questions about access to care and questions about development and prevention in the
Child Survey retained … • The item asking whether the respondent got easy to understand
instructions about taking care of … o The item that confirmed whether “this provider” is the child’s usual source
of care was revised to … care providers … Item wording was updated to be more
consistent with current care practices (e.g., “did you contact”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 23, 2020 - services;
• Charges and payments;
• Access to care;
• Satisfaction with care;
• Health insurance … section, and the Diabetes Care Survey (DCS). … The Child Health and Preventive Care section is part of the regular MEPS HC interview. … Usual primary care provider—People are considered to have a usual primary care
provider if they have … Family-Level Expenditures on Health Care and Insurance Premiums Among
the U.S.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6a.html
May 01, 2018 - , behavioral health care, home care, and hospice care) have required that patients' culture, ethnicity … As large purchasers of care through Medicaid and CHIP programs, states have leverage with managed care … , safe, effective, timely, efficient, and equitable care. … Commission to End Health Care Disparities, five year summary . … Medical Care Research and Review 64(5 Suppl):283S-304S.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/about/Development-of-the-Dental-Plan-Survey.html
April 01, 2020 - AIR conducted a comprehensive review of literature on the topic of patients' experiences with dental care … Based on this review, the team identified the following dimensions of dental care quality:
An emotive … A dimension encompassing patients' communication and interaction with the dental care provider, including … AIR and TRICARE held 12 meetings with dental care experts and stakeholders, plus 12 focus groups with … This input resulted in an initial set of 139 survey items covering seven aspects of care and four domains
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - North Carolina Cooperative
North Carolina
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care … is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care … delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart … The goal of this initiative is to
ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … improvement support can accelerate
the dissemination and implementation of new evidence in primary care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-16-academic-detailing.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation … Improvement Tool
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care … Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum (Module 16). … Example:
“I was hoping to discuss the care of patients with Type 2 diabetes. … about your care of Type 2
diabetes patients.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - • Request patients repeat the plan and when to return
to medical care to avoid misunderstandings … AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Stewardship – Ambulatory Care
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