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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.pdf
September 08, 2015 - facilitation and comparative, practice-level quality
measure data. … Practice staff
especially trusted physicians with
substantial clinical and QI experience. … State and practice staff highlighted the
importance of “a good fit” between
facilitators and practice … one person within each practice
in order to build his or her skills in
assisting with practice improvement … • Hire and train practice facilitators to
provide individualized support to
practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2013_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Distribution of Practice Site Counts & Total Survey Completes by Practice Site
Ownership and Affiliation … the absolute number of practice sites because it is possible for one practice site to cover
multiple … Completes
Practice
Site
Count
Total
Survey
Completes
Practice
Site
Count
Total … Site Count
Total
Survey
Completes
Practice
Site Count
Total
Survey
Completes
Practice … / PCMH
Combined
Practice
Site Count
Total
Survey
Completes
Practice
Site Count
Total
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ma.html
March 01, 2019 - The 13 practice sites represented diversity in geographic location, practice size, and practice type. … Each practice convened a team consisting of a practice transformation facilitator, senior leader, a provider … The practice transformation facilitators were selected as the primary internal change agent at the practice … They had various backgrounds and practice roles and received additional targeted support to help with … practice transformation.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/teachback.html
June 01, 2023 - For Practice Staff
Material
Uses
Description
Teach-Back: A Guide for Staff [PDF, … 144 KB]
Inform practice staff about teach-back. … Handout that explains the goal of teach-back, the teach-back process, and the role of practice staff … Survey [PDF, 153 KB]
Assess the use of teach-back in the practice. … Short survey for all members of the practice (clinicians and staff) to assess the use of teach-back.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2014_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Distribution of Practice Sites and Survey Respondents by Practice Site
Ownership and Affiliation ... … of practice sites because it is possible for one practice site to cover multiple categories. … ” followed by “family practice.” … Distribution of Practice Sites and Survey Respondents by Practice Site
Ownership and Affiliation … / PCMH
Combined
Number of
Practice
Sites
Number of
Survey
Respondents
Number of
Practice
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/index.html
August 01, 2022 - What Real-World Examples of Effective Practice Transformation Are Available? … Policymakers, researchers, practices, and practice facilitators can access evidence-based resources about … Implementing the PCMH
Practice Facilitation
Practice facilitation is one of the most promising strategies … Practice facilitators are typically external agents who work with primary care practices to make meaningful … AHRQ is developing resources for organizations that are interested in providing practice facilitation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back_quickstart_full.pdf
September 15, 2016 - For Practice Staff
Material Uses Description and format
Teach-Back: A Guide
for Staff
Inform practice … Clinicians and practice staff implement teach-back as part of their regular duties. … A 1-page fact sheet is available for practice staff, but you may also choose to ask practice staff to … Make the patient handout easily accessible throughout the practice. … Misunderstandings in prescribing decisions in
general practice: qualitative study.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/index.html
May 01, 2021 - Guidelines and Recommendations
Evidence-based research provides the basis for sound clinical practice … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive
Between 1992 and 1996 … now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) sponsored development of a series of 19 clinical practice … These guideline products are no longer viewed as guidance for current medical practice, and are provided … Visit the Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/using-health-it-to-support-qi.pdf
March 01, 2015 - Practice processes and workflows consist of structured procedures to measure and report
on practice-level … For a few years, the practice had a hybrid electronic–paper system. … practice determines its own areas of focus for QI. … • Consider the effects of a new QI process or policy on the entire practice. … practice extra to enable certain
EHR functionalities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2015_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2015 - 12-Month 6-Month Total
Number
of
Practice
Sites
Number of
Respondents
Number
of
Practice … The practice site characteristics collected by the CAHPS Database include region, practice ownership … 195
South
Practice Sites 312 42 6 75
Respondents 60,161 4,045 1,196 16,803
West
Practice Sites … Distribution of Practice Sites and Survey Respondents by Practice Site Ownership and
Affiliation
Practice … Practice Sites 46 13 1 9
Respondents 13,396 2,439 469 1,953
More than 20
providers
Practice
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-1.html
July 01, 2019 - Overview of the Practice
Patient Population Description and Practice Panel Size
Model of Care
Workforce … Team members visited the practice on February 17, 2015. … Return to Contents
Overview of the Practice
Drs. … Additionally, the practice collects and uses QI and utilization data. … The practice focuses on attending to the biopsychosocial needs of their patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-16-academic-detailing.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum (Module 16). … facilitator and the practice. … In addition, because so many practice changes require coordinated work of the teams within the
practice … Before they meet with the practice, brief your detailers on the practice and its goals for
facilitation … Do those guidelines seem applicable in your practice?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/02-pfe-road-map.pdf
August 01, 2021 - with ideas of how
to measure success of the toolkit and its impact on patients, providers,
and your practice … Orient your practice Practice Orientation and Training Slides can be adapted to how your
practice is … Use these slides to orient your
whole practice or break them up to focus on training different team … If you are new to practice improvement, additional resources on Practice Facilitation can be found at
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-ok.html
April 01, 2015 - were designed to support State-level primary care improvement efforts using extension agents (i.e., practice … The team was able to connect practice managers to community resources, so that each practice now has … or 'Wouldn't you like to transform your practice?,' they would have hung up the phone on me. … Focus first on making practice changes that are meaningful to providers. … they usually recognize that there are things they could improve in their practice.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - How is the practice currently deciding which children with acute otitis media to treat with antibiotics … What guidelines/educational tools is the practice currently using to address the length of antibiotic … What measures will the practice use to guide decision making for observation without antibiotic therapy … What anticipatory guidance will the practice use for patients who will not be started on antibiotics … What criteria will the practice use to determine when to refer patients to pediatric ear, nose, and throat
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/preface.html
October 01, 2015 - and Recommendations for Change
Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued … )
Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change
Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice … for practice change. … Slide 9
CAUTI
Part 1: Traditional practice and recommendations for change. … Part 2: Removing the obstacles to practice change. Part 3: Case Study.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back_quickstart_brochure.pdf
September 15, 2016 - For Practice Staff
Material Uses Description and format
Teach-Back: A
Guide for Staff
Inform practice … Clinicians and practice staff implement teach-back
as part of their regular duties. … A
1-page fact sheet is available for practice staff, but you may also
choose to ask practice staff … Make the patient handout
easily accessible throughout the practice. … Misunderstandings
in prescribing decisions in general practice: qualitative
study.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-themes.html
March 01, 2017 - Solberg reported that the Practice Advisory Group for 120 health care homes in Minnesota realized only … Most of the TPC PIs agreed that "a practice could be a true PCMH without having received recognition, … and a practice that has received recognition may not be a true PCMH." 1 However, the standards that … recognition, particularly those of NCQA, have evolved over time to encompass important elements of practice … changes at the practice level (e.g., practice characteristics), the organizational level (e.g., leadership
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/themes.html
October 01, 2015 - Solberg reported that the Practice Advisory Group for 120 health care homes in Minnesota realized only … Most of the TPC PIs agreed that “a practice could be a true PCMH without having received recognition, … and a practice that has received recognition may not be a true PCMH.” 1 However, the standards that … recognition, particularly those of NCQA, have evolved over time to encompass important elements of practice … changes at the practice level (e.g., practice characteristics), the organizational level (e.g., leadership
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cvd-risk-calculator.pdf
February 01, 2022 - INTEGRATING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
RISK CALCULATORS INTO PRIMARY CARE
This brief guide is designed for practice … an individual patient approach to a practice population approach. … The practice uses this code to create a list
or registry of high-risk patients. … Practice Population Approach. … Facilitators and Coaches
Practice facilitators and coaches can assist a practice with selecting an