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181. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/agency-specific-quality-strategic-plans/nqs5.html
     November 01, 2016 - National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Agency-Specific Quality Strategic Plan Agency-Specific Quality Strategic Plan Table Title Description Scope of Issue Rationale for Approach Metrics/Goals NQS Aims, Priorities, and Alignment Pro…

182. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/agency-specific-quality-strategic-plans/nqs4.html
     November 01, 2016 - National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Agency-Specific Quality Strategic Plan Agency-Specific Quality Strategic Plan Table Title Description Scope of Issue Rationale for Approach Metrics/Goals NQS Aims, Priorities, and Alignment Prog…

183. 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

184. 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

185. Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/index.html
     August 01, 2023 - Reports Collections of professional and academic publications, reports, and National Action Plans

186. 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

187. Uses of Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
     June 01, 2020 - Provides information needed to manage health plans, providers, and other vendors and contractors. … Allows comparison of plan or program performance with that of other plans or programs in the State or … your program management strategy, here are some questions to consider: How do you monitor health plans … Health plans. Advocates. Consumers. Each audience has its own: Characteristics. … Providers or plans welcome the opportunity for a practice year without adverse consequences.

188. 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

189. 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

190. Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/stacia_cohen.pdf
     March 17, 2015 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans Confidential and proprietary … BLUE PLUS MEDICAID PLANS •Medical Assistance (MA) is Minnesota’s Medicaid program. … www.cahps.ahrq.gov To Ask a Question 24 BLUE PLUS Performance ON CAHPS Blue Plus Medicaid plans

191. Video Landing Page (Audio/Video item) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/webcast_03_17_15video.html
     July 01, 2018 - Webcast: March 17, 2015 Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans

192. 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.

193. 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.

194. 36. Intervention as a Covered Health Benefit (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide36.html
     October 01, 2014 - dependence treatments (both medication and counseling) as a paid or covered benefit by health insurance plans … effective in the Guideline should be included as covered services in public and private health benefit plans

195. 185. Systems-Providing Treatment for Tobacco Use and Dependence as a Covered Benefit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide185.html
     October 01, 2014 - dependence treatments (both medication and counseling) as a paid or covered benefit by health insurance plans … effective in the Guideline should be included as covered services in public and private health benefit plans

196. National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/ahrq-specific-plan_nqs2013.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Agency-Specific Plans … and Quality (AHRQ) Program Description NQS Priorities* Current-Year Activities Metrics Future-Year Plans … Agency-Specific Plans for the National Quality Strategy Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … (AHRQ) (Continued) Program Description NQS Priorities* Current-Year Activities Metrics Future-Year Plans … Agency-Specific Plans for the National Quality Strategy Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

197. 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.

198. 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

199. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care 2015 Agency-Specific Plans (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2015-samsha-agency-specific-plan.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care 2015 Agency-Specific Plans National Strategy … for Quality Improvement in Health Care 2015 Agency-Specific Plans 1 The National Behavioral … implementation of National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care 2015 Agency-Specific Plans

200. Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/christopher_sellers.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans AL CHIP’s Experience … National CAHPS Top-Box Scores for CHIP Plans Composite/Rating 2013 National 2013 ALL Kids