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361. Evaluation Highlight No. 7: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - caregivers providing Medicaid- reimbursable peer support will be trained and certified by the State or an organization … support organizations contract with or hire certified caregivers, and Medicaid Figure 1. … reimburses the organization for the peer support services. … Depending on the contracting arrangement, the organization either pays the caregiver a specified salary … As a result, some provider organizations that were initially unclear on the benefits of contracting

362. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html
     March 01, 2023 - Use this guide to help your organization: Cultivate an environment that encourages and sustains improvements … the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide ( PDF , 284 KB): A brief overview of the guide and the organizations … ( PDF , 477 KB): Read about the behaviors of organizations that are successful in providing positive … PDF , 1.24 MB): Learn how to identify promising opportunities to improve patient experience in your organization

363. Tool 4: Community Inventory (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool4_comm_inv.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Consider: Medicaid resources: Managed care organization care managers, home and community-based services … e.g., dialysis, sickle cell disease, HIV, cancer), patient-centered medical homes, accountable care organizations … ] · · Accountable care organization with care management or transition care [high-risk-care management … ] · · Medicaid managed care organizations [high-risk-care management, social work, wraparound … ] · · Faith-based organizations [personal and social support, transportation, meals, etc.

364. Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks-guide.html
     December 01, 2021 - the  How-To-Implement Toolkit: Overview (PDF, 2.1 MB) to determine which approach is best for your organization … . 6BBs Fast-Track Approach Full Program Approach Audience Organizations that … Organizations that want to engage in a systematic implementation effort, over approximately 9 to 15 months

365. Module 8: Organizational Learning and Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
     August 01, 2022 - Organizations can sustain the program by using the knowledge and momentum from CANDOR process analyses … By engaging staff in stories and demonstrating concern for staff experiences, organizations can build … In summary, sustainability can help organizations embed processes into their organizational culture, … Organizations need to address external and internal factors that can benefit or impede sustainability … Slide 15 Say: Here are some examples of success from organizations that are implementing

366. Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.pdf
     December 26, 2018 - emphasizing your mission, expertise, and independence and/or by receiving endorsements from different organizations … What do you want your audience to understand about the health care organizations included in your report … • Some readers will want information about your organization (e.g., how quality information is related … appropriate and feasible, it can be helpful to provide contact and descriptive information for the organizations … • For each one, how feasible would it be for you to enlist the person/organization in helping your

367. Appendix A. Recommendations for Ideal Consumer Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appa.html
     May 01, 2016 - The system should have linkages to a broad range of organizations that can change health care practices … It should also gather responses of organizations and evaluate their feedback. 4. … Type of Organization. … Guiding principles and characteristics that should be sought for organizations that own or operate consumer … campaigns or other outreach/marketing activities and getting buy-in from appropriate individuals and organizations

368. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valueresourcelist.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - medical offices can use to implement changes to improve the culture of value and efficiency in their organizations … Lean Principles in Healthcare: 2 Important Tools Organizations Must Have https://www.healthcatalyst.com … This guide shows organizations how to strengthen their engagement levels throughout their relationship … thCareWhitePaper.aspx (requires free account setup and login) This paper proposes a set of steps healthcare organizations … Leading a Culture of Safety: A Blueprint for Success Lean Principles in Healthcare: 2 Important Tools Organizations

369. Lessons in Safety Climate and Safety Practices from a California Hospital Consortium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Singer.pdf
     April 01, 2003 - Based on feedback from frontline workers, senior managers initiated at all levels of the organization … Rather, the organization must view reporting as a process, starting with establishing a nonpunitive … The visual image helped motivate the organization to set system goals for reducing patient injuries. … The culture of safety: results of an organization-wide survey in 15 California hospitals. … Cultural characteristics of reliability enhancing organizations.

370. What Are the Objectives for Your Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/objectives.html
     November 01, 2018 - Why Objectives Are Important Well-defined objectives can help your organization stay focused on the … Common Purpose Statements There are a number of different reasons why organizations decide to produce … Improvement : Spur action—particularly quality improvement activities—on the part of health care organizations

371. An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - In this guide, we classify organizations in two ways: seed organizations and fertilizer organizations … Fertilizer organizations, on the other hand, are organizations that have an infrastructure in place … Examine what kind of relationships and partnerships exist within your organization and with other organizations … Organizations should be cognizant and plan for contingencies accordingly. … organizations.

372. An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hsrguide.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - In this guide, we classify organizations in two ways: seed organizations and fertilizer organizations … Fertilizer organizations, on the other hand, are organizations that have an infrastructure in place … Examine what kind of relationships and partnerships exist within your organization and with other organizations … Organizations should be cognizant and plan for contingencies accordingly. … organizations.

373. Using Quality Measures to Drive Improvement: Lessons from the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-slides.html
     January 01, 2016 - Required managed care organizations to meet quality benchmarks. … Managed Care Organizations reporting both HEDIS® and Pennsylvania Performance measures. … Outcomes PA paid $935,000 in incentive payments, ranging from $65,000 to $260,000 per provider organization … Participating provider organizations Reported on 10 to 18 Child Core Set Measures. … Developed clinician-level (in addition to organization-level) reports.

374. Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/understanding-cahps-surveys.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Feel free to share your name or organization and role when you type in your question. … , organizations like yours or perhaps scores of high performing organizations that you would like to … So the engagement of physicians and staff is actually an organization leadership and culture issue. … Dale Shaller I mean, it's definitely something that an organization can do. … The sort of, it is definitely removed from the organization by having an outside third party vendor

375. AHRQ Tribal Consultation Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/strategic-plan/tribal-consultation-policy.html
     August 01, 2014 - Health services research addresses issues of "organization, delivery, financing, utilization, patient … These organizations represent the interests of Indian Tribes when authorized by those Tribes. … These organizations serve and advocate on behalf of Indian Tribes. … Tribal Organization —The recognized governing body of any Indian Tribe; any legally established organization … body or which is democratically elected by the adult members of the community to be served by such organization

376. Designing a CAHPS Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/design/index.html
     October 01, 2018 - Offer summary comparison charts that show how health care organizations perform relative to each other … Another is to list health care organizations in rank order, from highest to lowest. 1 For more guidance … choose should allow you to present the same kind of information in the same way about every health care organization … A consistent display of information across organizations reduces the likelihood of bias and makes it

377. Why Aren't Numbers and Graphs Sufficient for a Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/numbers.html
     November 01, 2018 - Understand what it says about a health care organization. Recognize how it relates to quality. … Then they must repeat that stream of tasks for multiple measures across multiple organizations and make … accurate comparisons across organizations. … These patterns are often hard to see, even by report sponsors and health care organizations.

378. Final Progress Report: Chronic Care Technology Planning Project (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/branscombe-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Branscombe, Jr., MSB, Principal Investigator Team Members and Organizations: David Peterson, President … This redesign will bring into each participating organization the current state of HIT, quality improvement … The MHINT Project On the state level, the Maine Health Information Center, an independent, nonprofit organization … information, office system redesign considerations, and action plan development for each attending organization … information into EMR Opportunity for * RHIO data management * RHIO = Regional Health Information Organization

379. CAHPS Research Meetings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/research-meetings/index.html
     August 01, 2025 - AHRQ invites CAHPS survey users, researchers, healthcare organization leaders, patient advocates, patient … Healthcare  In this open-invitation virtual research meeting, CAHPS survey users, researchers, healthcare organization … How organizations in different healthcare settings are using CAHPS survey results, other data, and targeted … The speakers and participants in this meeting represented a variety of healthcare organizations, including … patient-centered care, and other stakeholders such as health plans, health systems, and accrediting organizations

380. Provide Intermediaries To Help Consumers Use Quality Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/provide-access.html
     January 01, 2023 - The best intermediaries tend to be the staff of organizations your audience already knows and trusts, … such as faith-based organizations, social services agencies, family advisors, benefits specialists, … Use the following criteria to assess the feasibility and appropriateness of an organization to serve … as an information intermediary: Your audience views the organization as a credible source of help … If they aren't associated with healthcare organizations, many intermediaries, especially volunteers,