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241. Step 6: Develop an Evaluation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Develop-an-Evaluation-Plan.html
     December 01, 2019 - decisions and actions of your audiences, including consumers, purchasers, quality monitors, and health plans … A limited budget does not have to put a halt to your evaluation plans.

242. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants Catalog of Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/tools/index.html
     October 01, 2023 - A profile of Idaho, one of North Carolina's four partner States, outlining its accomplishments and plans … profile of Maryland, one of North Carolina's four partner States, outlining its accomplishments and plans … profile of Montana, one of North Carolina's four partner States, outlining its accomplishments and plans … profile of West Virginia, one of North Carolina's four partner States, outlining its accomplishments and plans

243. Roadmap for Implementing Pediatric Quality Measures for Performance Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/roadmap/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - It is intended for use by states, health plans, hospitals, and other providers embarking on a quality … “High improving” plans were defined as those that exhibited improvement rates in the top 25th percentile … Worked individually with the participating plans to compare baseline performance rates to the national … AHRQ Practice Facilitation Handbook: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans . … Collaborating Medicaid Health Plans. Collaborating Health Systems/Sickle Cell Clinics.

244. Comparing Quality Scores to a State or National Average | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/average.html
     March 01, 2016 - Report Card compares the performance of each health plan to the average performance of all the health plans … Available at http://www.phc4.org/default.htm Also in "Choosing a Comparator" Comparing Health Plans

245. Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/top-performers.html
     March 01, 2016 - Providers and plans may be somewhat less resistant, especially if comparisons are internal only, since … Also in "Choosing a Comparator" Comparing Health Plans and Providers to Each Other Comparing to

246. Center of Excellence Operations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence2.html
     April 01, 2025 - In addition, CEs need to create financial plans that define existing sources of funding and identify … Strong financial plans and business operations set the foundation for CEs to implement a strategy for … how the four pillars of sustainability are a useful structure for CEs to frame their sustainability plans

247. FECC Surveys (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-mailed-survey.pdf
     June 01, 2025 - may have created for your child: shared care plans, emergency care plans, and transition care plans … We are interested in your experiences, if any, with these different types of plans. 29. … the main provider may have created for your child: shared care plans, emergency care plans, and transition … care plans. … We are interested in your experiences, if any, with these different types of plans. 29.

248. 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Lower scoring plans reported an average receipt rate of 67 percent, and higher reporting plans reported … Plans in the Northeast region of the United States have reported higher rates than plans in the South … plans at 13.21 percent and the 90th percentile plans at 58.33 percent.14 Concerns about this measure … The measure is reported to NCQA by 55 health plans across 17 States. … The core instrument is currently reported to NCQA by 38 health plans.

249. Mid-Atlantic Pediatric Long COVID Network: Implementing Patient-Centered and Multidisciplinary Practices to Improve Pediatric Long COVID (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/mid-atlantic-grantee-profile.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - order to broaden access to care for children across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region, the clinic plans … specialist also participates in school meetings for Individualized Education Programs (IEP) or 504 plans … As part of its ongoing efforts, the Kennedy Krieger team plans to conduct surveys, focus groups, and

250. Oral, Linguistic, and Culturally Competent Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/index.html
     August 01, 2019 - Oral, Linguistic, and Culturally Competent Services Guides for Managed Care Plans To address … contractor from AHRQ's Integrated Delivery System Research Network to develop two guides for managed care plans

251. What is Patient Experience and How Does CAHPS Measure It? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/primer-patient-experience.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - with Condition- Specific Care ► Cancer Care ► Mental Health Care Enrollee Experience with Health Plans … Facility-Based Care Patient Experience with Condition-Specific Care Enrollee Experience with Health Plans

252. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 2) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_2_BecomeAdvisrPC_508.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Helping to create materials and plans for improving health care quality and safety for all patients. … Helping to create materials and plans for improving health care quality and safety for all patients.

253. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 2) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_2_BecomeAdvisrPC_508.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - • Helping to create materials and plans for improving health care quality and safety for all patients … • Helping to create materials and plans for improving health care quality and safety for all patients

254. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
     February 01, 2024 - Plans that the staff help create and implement are more likely to succeed than plans that seem imposed … Many plans bog down in the design phase and are never implemented. … Check with the responsible person or group in your organization about your plans if you are unsure. … It's rare for implementation plans to succeed exactly as planned. … Plans often need to change. That is inevitable and not a planning failure.

255. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-4.html
     November 01, 2017 - This revised Consumer Assessment of Health Plans (CAHPS®) child instrument includes a screener for children … results can be used for statistically significant comparisons with HEDIS results produced for other plans … Some HEDIS® results are published on a statewide basis as well as for individual plans and programs. … HEDIS® measures include: Relevance: Is the measure relevant for consumers, purchasers, health plans … Are there actions that health plans can take to improve their performance?

256. Reporting Measures for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (Four-Point Scale) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/about/measures-dental-plan-709.pdf
     December 27, 2017 - Psychometric properties of a group-level Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS) instrument … the results of the survey publicly to inform health care consumers and/or privately to inform dental plans … goal is to provide information that people can use to assess and compare the performance of dental plans … Consumers (AHRQ CAHPS Web site) • TalkingQuality (AHRQ Web site) A report intended for dental plans … With this information, plans and providers are equipped to analyze their data and take steps towards

257. Reporting Measures for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (Four-Point Scale) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/measures-dental-plan-709.pdf
     December 27, 2017 - Psychometric properties of a group-level Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study (CAHPS) instrument … the results of the survey publicly to inform health care consumers and/or privately to inform dental plans … goal is to provide information that people can use to assess and compare the performance of dental plans … Consumers (AHRQ CAHPS Web site) • TalkingQuality (AHRQ Web site) A report intended for dental plans … With this information, plans and providers are equipped to analyze their data and take steps towards

258. Policy Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/rice/ceproj.html
     October 01, 2014 - The investigators will audit dossier submissions at three selected health plans that have adopted formulary … What is the potential for dossier information to mislead health plans? … Is there evidence that drug companies are submitting the same information to multiple plans?

259. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/findings.html
     July 01, 2022 - to articles that present variations in costs on a population-based measure across providers, health plans … Maine has had an APCD since 2003, with data from commercial plans, Medicaid, and Medicare. … They are intended for use with HEDIS quality measures, to help members, plans, employers, and benefit … Furthermore, certain health plans are often not required to submit data to APCDs. … a change in plans may not be captured.

260. Using the Trademarked CAHPS Name | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/using-cahps-name/index.html
     April 01, 2024 - Originally, the CAHPS name stood for “Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study”. … to reflect the evolution of the program from its initial focus on enrollees' experiences with health plans