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141. Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/2_mon_yee.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - staff 18 Overcoming Barriers • Prep time • Patient expectations • Insurance issues 19 Plans … the National 90th Percentiles Implementation and Use of CGCAHPS Processes Overcoming Barriers Plans

142. Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find3.html
     December 01, 2012 - Waivers may include a wider range of service types than can be provided under State plans. … Availability of Home and Community Based Services The services that may be offered under State plans … Availability of State Plan HCBS Table 1 shows the availability of select HCBS through State plans. … "Targeted case management" is an optional service under State plans, offered to individuals who do not … In total numbers, most services are used more often under State plans than waivers.

143. Individualized Plans of Care to Improve Outcomes Among Children and Adults With Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Lion-Mangione-Britto.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - Individualized Plans of Care to Improve Outcomes Among Children and Adults With Chronic Illness: A Systematic … Individualized Plans … Individualized plans of care (IPCs) are sometimes developed to improve care coordination. … Individualized Plans of C are 15 TABLE 1. … Details of Outcomes Associated With Written Individualized Plans of Care TABLE 3.

144. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Sorra Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-sorra.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Communicate Your Action Plan ► Complete the SOPS Action Plan Template 35 Develop Action Plans Enable … departments and units to develop and submit their own action plans 1 Identify Areas to Improve … 2 Plan Your Improvement Initiatives 3 Communicate Your Action Plan 36 Action Plans 1 Identify … 38 Action Plans 3 Communicate Your Action Plan ► How will you share your action plan? … Action Plans Action Plan Template Improving Patient Safety Resource Lists Submitting to the SOPS

145. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/154-performing-pre-mortem-project-assessment.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Choose reasons with high levels of concern to discuss and develop action plans. … Integrate the action plans into your implementation. Assign the tasks. … Develop plans, strategies, and assign tasks to prevent those foreseen potential failures. … Implement your new plans and strategies together with your program to ensure your program is a success

146. Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/108-performing-premortem-project-assessment.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Choose reasons with high levels of concern to discuss and develop action plans. … Integrate the action plans into your implementation. Assign the tasks. … Develop plans, strategies, and assign tasks to prevent those foreseen potential failures. … Implement your new plans and strategies together with your program to ensure your program is a success

147. Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
     June 01, 2019 - But there are two problems with this kind of information: First, insurance plans almost always pay … differences in charges across facilities may have no relationship at all to what they negotiate with plans … People who have high-deductible health plans are more interested in the full price since they may be

148. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
     March 10, 2021 - medications/devices • Increase care coordination services2 • Increase sharing of pediatric asthma action plans … health records can generate necessary reports • Quality measures are clearly articulated to health plans … systems issues and creating partnerships between healthcare providers, improvement partners health plans

149. The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/understand/patient-comments.html
     February 01, 2016 - individual patients are becoming an increasingly popular ingredient in reports on the performance of health plans … patient comments may be that people are used to getting information about health care providers and plans

150. Appendix C: List of Web Sites Reviewed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
     July 01, 2018 - for Graduate Medical Education Alliance for Continued Medical Education America's Health Insurance Plans … and Patient American Cancer Society American Case Management Association American Health Insurance Plans

151. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-3-primary-care-landscape.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Most plans required to cover preventive services free of charge. … Advantage, Medicaid Managed Care, and some plans for State employees and retirees. … Managed care plans versus indemnity (FFS) plans. … In contrast to managed care plans, indemnity plans, which are sometimes called FFS plans, typically … Therefore, indemnity plans can expose patients to greater financial risk than managed care plans.

152. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-2.pdf
     December 14, 2010 - Reporting to HEDIS: N = 73 PLANS, 41% of which reported valid rates. … These plans represented 24 States. IMPORTANCE M. … x Yes No NR In 2007, average of 38.83% across Medicaid plans reporting. 10th percentile: 13.21%

153. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html
     January 01, 2024 - Reports Collections of professional and academic publications, reports, and National Action Plans … Health Affairs Medical Liability National Academy of Medicine Reports National Action Plans … medical errors and promoting patient safety, measuring health care quality, consumer assessment of health plans

154. CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/index.html
     April 01, 2022 - Conditions is an extensive set of items that assess the experiences of this population with health plans … experiences of children with special health care needs with those of similar children in other health plans

155. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Rapid Referral Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6e.pdf
     July 07, 2017 - ,” 22 percent of adult enrollees in Medicaid health plans responded “never” or “sometimes.” 2 While … In particular, they are not communicating well with the specialists, the health plans, or their patients … referral expert would expedite insurance authorization by doing the following:6  Knowing which plans … for managing referrals more effectively, such as: • Standardizing referral forms across multiple plans … Making patient care easier under multiple managed care plans.

156. CAHPS: Assessing Healthcare Quality From the Patient's Perspective (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program-brief.pdf
     July 01, 2022 - CAHPS program in response to concerns about the lack of good information about the quality of health plans … The program expanded beyond its original focus on health plans to address a range of healthcare services … and meet the various needs of healthcare professionals and administrators, consumers, health plans … Other surveys ask enrollees about their experiences with health plans and related programs. … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program/index.html 2 Enrollee Experience With Health Plans

157. CAHPS Program: Improving Response Rates and Representativeness - CAHPS Surveys at CMS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-rr-webcast-011124-goldstein.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - reports the results of CAHPS surveys on medicare.gov to inform decisions around choosing providers and plans … appreciation. • Directly ask participants for help. 51 Promotional Material • Encourage providers and plans … • There are a variety of translations that are currently available and optional for plans and providers … • We encourage all providers and plans to collect language preference information and administer the

158. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Care plans and documentation in the medical record will need to address this difference. … Care plans must address the pain and how you will encourage them to reposition. … Care plans may suggest offering a sip of a beverage each time you enter the room. … It is not just the nursing staff that develops and implements treatment plans. … These care plans may not be sufficiently individualized to the needs of the patient.

159. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Care plans and documentation in the medical record will need to address this difference. … Care plans must address the pain and how you will encourage them to reposition. … Care plans may suggest offering a sip of a beverage each time you enter the room. … It is not just the nursing staff that develops and implements treatment plans. … These care plans may not be sufficiently individualized to the needs of the patient.

160. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design.html
     July 01, 2018 - are located within primary care practices, some are run by other health care organizations such as plans … Action plans are often used as tools for collaborative goal setting, patient activation, and communication … External call-center programs may be developed internally in plans and independent delivery systems or … purchased from vendors by plans, independent delivery systems, employers, or government payers. … Given that their patients may be covered by many different plans and some of these plans may use different