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4321. New Models of Primary Care Workforce - Case Example #8: Methodist Healthcare Ministries: Wesley Health & Wellness Center (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_8.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - for information on new cases and followup on established clients. … They find clients through Sunday church visits and community screenings. … Checking patients in Patient checks in through a kiosk. … Ministries leaders agreed on a set of goals for learning and assessment that include quality, performance, safety … Methodist Healthcare Ministries routinely tracks and reports on HEDIS measures and a suite of safety

4322. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … rates of hospital readmissions (Srivastava, Keren, 2013), leading to higher rates of readmissions at safety-net … (see Supporting Documents) underscore the limited utility of 5-digit zip code-level socioeconomic indicators … Effect of hospital safety-net burden on cost and outcomes after surgery. … Indirect vs. direct hospital quality indicators for very low-birth-weight infants.

4323. Creative Strategies to Improving Patient Care Experience Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-creative-strategies-transcript.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - , CAHPS Division, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research … Safety at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Safety at AHRQ. … Shared decision-making, patient engagement, patient safety. … They dedicate more effort, and therefore patients tend to have better patient care experiences.

4324. Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … adherence; distinguished national and international experts in patient safety; quality measurement … events, whether or not the patient was known to be an asthmatic before the event. … We have not specifically tested the understandability of this measure with patients. … Modifiable factors associated with severe asthma exacerbations in urban patients.

4325. Continuity of Insurance: Duration of First Observed Enrollment (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-156-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2018 - • Fiscal burden of measure focus (e.g., clinical condition) on patients, families, public and private … In specific patient populations, there are also disparities. … Fiscal Burden of Condition on Patients, Families, Public and Private Payers, Society, Currently and … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … volume of tabulated results that underscore the limited utility of 5-digit zip code-level socioeconomic indicators

4326. 0129References (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129references.pdf
      October 23, 2013 - Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program. … Redefining and redesigning hospital discharge to enhance patient care: a randomized controlled study … Reducing Hospital Readmissions: It’s About Improving Patient Care – Health Affairs Blog. 2013. … Available at: http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2013/08/16/reducing- hospital-readmissions-its-about-improving-patient-care … Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient- safety/quality-resources/tools/pubrptguide2

4327. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
      September 18, 2011 - risk-adjusted model in a set of procedures and then verify the model's predictive value in a second patient … post-operative leukocyte count test drawn Post-operative antibiotics not given, but the patient … Any post-operative antibiotics given, or Presence of a post-operative culture, or Patient … with research interests in SSI, representing multiple health system types (4 academic, 2 private, 2 safety … SSI* outcome noted for each patient HHSA-290-2006-00020 ACTION task order #8 * CDC/NHSN methodology

4328. References (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
      October 23, 2013 - Pneumonia rehospitalization of the Medicare fee-for-service patient: a state-level analysis: exploring … Redefining and redesigning hospital discharge to enhance patient care: a randomized controlled study … Reducing Hospital Readmissions: It’s About Improving Patient Care – Health Affairs Blog. 2013. … Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient­ safety/quality-resources/tools/pubrptguide2 … http://www.resdac.org/resconnect/articles/156 http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient

4329. Implementation Guide for Enhancing Care Coordination for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/care-coordination-implementation-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - and address patient needs and concerns • Educate patients, families, and caregivers • Empower and … • Are patients screened for needs and concerns? • Who is communicating with the patient? … Addressing Patient Needs Table 4 below provides an overview of challenges and concerns that your patients … safety: Help patients understand o AHRQ - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition … Communication with Older Patients • Patient self-management techniques o Family Caregiver Alliance

4330. Creating Patient-centered Team-based Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/creating-patient-centered-team-based-primary-care-white-paper.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - PATIENT-CENTERED TEAM-BASED CARE patients. … , listen to patients’ input, and work closely with patients to ensure 9 CREATING PATIENT-CENTERED … Care (http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum- tools/teamstepps/primarycare/) • The Safety … - The team as a whole, including the patient, is responsible for meeting patients’ needs. … Safety Net Medical Home Initiative Implementation Guide Series. 2nd ed.

4331. Plan Your Reporting Checklist (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-plan-report.pdf
      December 26, 2018 - What do you know about their customers/patients, geographic reach, and role in shaping the market? … • Whether you report a broad array of measures (e.g., patient experience, patient safety, clinical … https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/talkingquality/plan/develop/assess.html TalkingQuality

4332. Access to Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Neurodevelopmental Pediatricians, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-236-fullreport.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - society (unrelated to cost). 5 • Fiscal burden of measure focus (e.g., clinical condition) on patients … Diagnoses may be difficult to determine at the population level, as patients may be seen in a variety … In order to fulfill these obligations, it is imperative that providers are available to treat patients … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. 8 k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … are no known existing quality measures that assess the availability of such specialists to pediatric patients

4333. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Inpatient Patient Safety. … Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 1997 Client/Patient Sample Survey Inpatient … Client/Patient Sample Survey. Rockville, MD: Author 2009. 62. … Medicaid participation by private and safety net pediatricians, 1993 and 2000. Pediatrics. … Aug 2003;112(2):368-372. 67 http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources

4334. Training Program Summary: Millard Fillmore College Practice Facilitator Certificate Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/fillmore.html
      April 01, 2022 - Safety Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing … Safety Making Healthcare Safer Report National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports Technology … Safety Funding & Grants Notice of Funding Opportunities … Newsletter AHRQ News Now Events AHRQ Research Summit on Diagnostic Safety … Apply quality improvement methodologies to improve patient care and organizational systems.  

4335. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - across providers, outcome performance measures must be adjusted for different levels of risk in the patients … was a barrier to screening for patients in smaller clinics. … for social risk factors, as recommended by the NQF, improved performance for clinics that served patients … found that the odds of counseling on lethal means restriction was higher for caregivers of female patients … Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses.

4336. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 4: An Introduction to Practice Organization and Management (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-4-practice-management.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Acute care is when a patient seeks health care because of symptoms. … Is the staff trained to schedule patients with a member of their care team, and can patients get an … This essential function is often delegated to a risk management team that reviews patient safety issues … They help clients set and attain health goals through behavior and life style change. … Examples include: new patient visits, initial health assessment for a Medicare patient, newborn check

4337. Getting Started: Laying the Groundwork for Implementing Automatic Referral and Effective Care Coordination (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-implementation-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - mid-management, and senior executives and across different functional areas (clinical, operational, quality and safety … • Be patient! Process improvements take time. … • Patient-level data: data related to a specific patient, for example, age, sex, race/ethnicity. … If AR is in place, but physicians are “opting out” most of their patients, then looking at patient data … safety errors) or always occur (e.g., attempting to contact each person that has been referred to your

4338. LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF THIS WORKBOOK (doc file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.doc
      April 01, 2006 - Workbook or its complementary Resource Guide, please contact the AHRQ Center for Quality Improvement and Patient … Safety, 540 Gaither Road, Suite 3000, Rockville, MD 20850 (phone: 301/427-1734; email: dwight.mcneill … are responsible for ensuring that the health care they pay for on behalf of State employees, Medicaid clients … The impact of disease management on outcomes and cost of care: a study of low-income asthma patients. … _______________________________ How will you measure the impact of this effort to spread change on patients

4339. Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-16-academic-detailing.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - safety and quality of care. … • be patient. Sometimes it takes practices a while to figure out what they want to know. … What types of patients are in the waiting room? Are patient guides on display? … about your care of Type 2 diabetes patients.” … It is cheaper and requires less work for the patient to only take one medicine.”

4340. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity (pdf file)
      www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - As appealing as a community program focusing on children’s safety might be, it might not be the most … Step 3: Identify Patients The identification of eligible patients is two-fold: first, does the patient … This also allows clinicians to review patient lists ahead of time to identify which patients might be … • Patient outreach: Do we have an established way of reaching patients outside the office (e.g., email … patients Clinician; Patient Handout Use Tool 18 “The Time Game” Clinician instructions on how