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221. Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p011-1-ef_0.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - The measures are intended for children enrolled in commercial health plans and/or Medicaid, with particular … data from States participating in the MEDNET project, Medicaid claims data from about 20 managed care plans … in one State, and data from about 70 commercial plans. … Testing indicated States and plans can collect and report the measures. … and provider Federal programs and have been adopted for reporting by Medicaid and commercial health plans

222. Listening Session - Mar. 12: Advancing AHRQ’s Quality Indicators Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/qi-session.html
     February 01, 2025 - hospitals, health systems, accountable care organizations, health and hospital associations, health plans

223. Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy and the Public Sector: Federal Agency Alignment to the Six Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-federal-agency-alignment-to-the-six-priorities.html
     November 01, 2016 - We give broad choices: members choose from plans currently offered in their area. … We set some boundaries to our plans, what plans must cover, and in general you'll see those in the gray … All of our plans have free preventive care. … I'll share a little bit about the measure set we use for all health plans. … We've also included the links to the 2016 Agency Specific Plans here, and there are additional plans

224. Progress Update: The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety—What, Why and How? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/progress-update.html
     May 01, 2024 - April 23, webinar speakers shared an update on the National Action Alliance's progress and discussed plans

225. Comparing Health Plan and Provider Quality Scores to Each Other | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/compare-providers.html
     January 01, 2023 - Since people will generally be making choices from among the plans/providers in your community (and hopefully … The plans and providers themselves are going to be particularly interested in how they compare to each

226. Chapter 4. Evaluation Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4.html
     October 01, 2014 - What are the plans and likelihood of regional/national spread of what has been learned? … Clinic B completed most Action Plans, with almost all involving DEd. … Not available (Clinic has since implemented electronic medical record [EMR]; plans to evaluate impact … Copies of Action Plans were not placed in medical records to allow followup by clinicians. … Every clinic had a few Action Plans without a comfort level noted.

227. About the CAHPS Program and Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/index.html
     July 01, 2024 - range of interactions that patients have with the healthcare system, including their care from health plans … develop surveys that ask consumers and patients to report on and evaluate their experiences with health plans … professionals, public and private purchasers of healthcare, healthcare accreditation organizations, health plans

228. National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Indian Health Service (IHS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/ihs-specific-plan_nqs2013.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Indian Health Service (IHS) Agency-Specific Plans for … Health Service (IHS) Program Description NQS Priorities* Current-Year Activities Metrics Future-Year Plans … Agency-Specific Plans for the National Quality Strategy Indian Health Service (IHS) 2 Appendix A. … caregivers—and using a shared decisionmaking process—develop culturally sensitive and understandable care plans

229. Designing a CAHPS Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/design/index.html
     October 01, 2018 - Consumers also want to be able to focus on a topic of particular interest and compare performance across plans … "Not all health plans are alike." … "This information about experiences with health plans comes from people like you." … The information from the CAHPS survey has been collected by an independent source, not by the health plans

230. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/qi-strategies.html
     August 01, 2021 - Health Plan Incentives to Promote TCD Screening & Follow Up Financially incentivize Medicaid health plans … increasing TCD screening rates Provide measure performance feedback to Medicaid and CHIP health plans … on regularly scheduled basis Establish processes for health plans to share best practices for … List of state Medicaid health plans may be obtained from state Department of Health and Human Services … The state plans to use its financial incentives “lever” to encourage an environment for plans within

231. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence7.html
     April 01, 2025 - sustainability of CEs to guide current CE leaders through the process of developing their sustainability plans … training an impactful workforce, strategizing on short- and long-term outcomes, and creating financial plans

232. Timing Promotion of a Quality Report for Maximum Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/timing.html
     March 01, 2016 - clear timeframe for decisionmaking, such as open enrollment periods for commercial and Medicare health plans … the report by consumers making decisions, it is also valuable to describe how individual providers or plans … If you have done a “dry run” by distributing comparative data to providers or plans before releasing … Learn about sharing data with providers or plans before making it public in How Will You Gain the Trust … of Providers or Plans .

233. CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/hp-database/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - from State Medicaid agencies, State Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP), and individual health plans … CAHPS Data Tools present data in four different ways: Overview: The number of respondents and health plans … Percentiles: The percentage of health plans that scored at or below a particular top box score.

234. Mental Health Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-9.html
     November 01, 2017 - for use by consumers, clinicians, managed behavioral health care organizations (MBHOs), health care plans … providing defined services to enrolled members, the minimum period of enrollment is designed to give plans … How well survey items discriminate among plans. … Applicable to different types of plans, including commercial, Medicaid and Medicare, and health systems … (managed care and fee-for-service) plans.

235. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/4_Rick_Evans_slides_41-46.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - for CY2013 • Provider Explain • Staff Helpfulness • Staff Courtesy • Practice level improvement plans … Practice level focus indicators and targets • Coordinated with MGH/MGPO targets • Specific action plans … required by all practices • Reviewed and monitored by service cabinets • Improvement plans supported

236. 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
     October 31, 2014 - 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

237. 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

238. Introducing the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Webcast - HARGRAVES (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/04-outpt-mhs-webcast-hargraves.pdf
     August 22, 2022 - • 20th Century health plans often limited enrollees to 8 or 10 outpatient visits— restricted access was … a theme in focus groups • Mental and physical health plans were often separate entities • Mental Health … Department of Veterans Affairs panel 2021 Field testing of a revised survey in four Medicaid health plans … between ECHO and the new CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Dropped: • Questions about health plans … treatment First Field Test of Current Mental Health Care Survey • Medicaid selected four health plans

239. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/cahps.html
     July 01, 2024 - CAHPS surveys include multiple instruments that assess patients’ experiences with providers, health plans … surveys:  The  CAHPS Health Plan Survey (HP CAHPS) asks enrollees about their experiences with health plans

240. National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: National Institutes of Health (NIH) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/nih-specific-plan_nqs2013.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Agency-Specific Plans … Institutes of Health (NIH) Program Description NQS Priorities* Current-Year Activities Metrics Future-Year Plans … Agency-Specific Plans for the National Quality Strategy National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2 Appendix … caregivers—and using a shared decisionmaking process—develop culturally sensitive and understandable care plans