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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Initiative
Findings from a set of 10 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices … September 2013 AHRQ awarded 10 grants on delivery system research and the spread of evidence-based practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.docx
March 13, 2013 - behaviors to facilitate patient and family engagement
Supporting Patient and Family Engagement: Best Practices … and family engagement initiatives
Integrate patient and family engagement into personnel policies and practices … For example, leaders can involve staff in developing statements of core values and new practices, ask … Integrating patient and family engagement into personnel policies and practices transforms patient and … Incorporating patient- and family-centered care practices
into job descriptions
The University of Washington
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
May 01, 2017 - These new staff lacked knowledge and experience on best
practices for electronic fetal monitoring (EFM … This
facilitated the incorporation and documentation of new practices and procedures in the unit’s … These processes ensured that new
policies and practices continued to center on patients and families … The team reviewed policies
and procedures to streamline and ensure best practices. … New staff members will be
oriented to these practices as they join the L&D units.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
May 01, 2017 - These new staff lacked knowledge and experience on best
practices for electronic fetal monitoring (EFM … This
facilitated the incorporation and documentation of new practices and procedures in the unit’s … These processes ensured that new
policies and practices continued to center on patients and families … The team reviewed policies
and procedures to streamline and ensure best practices. … New staff members will be
oriented to these practices as they join the L&D units.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2024/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Culture ® (SOPS ® ) assessment tools; and Making Healthcare Safer IV, a compilation of patient safety practices … for healthcare providers, health system administrators, researchers, and government agencies about practices … that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from hospitals to primary care practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
November 01, 2023 - incentives within Medicare, expanding Medicaid coverage, and addressing anti-competitive and other harmful practices … Meanwhile, proposals would end coercive debt collection practices, clean up inaccurate data, and improve … This latter effort builds on the HHS's efforts to protect patients from unfair billing practices and
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar03/logic_models.pptx
July 15, 2013 - Consist of multiple and interrelated components
Affect change on multiple levels (patients, providers, practices … Housing First model provides a gold standard
Fidelity to Housing First provides a method of mapping FSP practices … Opportunity to identify both best practices among FSPs and the important elements of Housing First … Propensity score matched control group
Fidelity to Housing First obtained through a survey of 94 FSP practices … Survey based on the HF Fidelity Scale
Respondents were FSP teams + clients
Allows us to link practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/index.html
December 01, 2017 - helps perioperative and surgical units in hospitals identify opportunities to improve care and safety practices … and improve safety culture within an organization, thereby enabling consistent use of evidence-based practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
July 01, 2018 - catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices … Checklist ( Word , 294.4 KB)
This checklist provides a standardized tool to apply evidence-based practices … Checklist ( Word , 294.1 KB)
This checklist provides a standardized tool to apply evidence-based practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.docx
May 25, 2016 - Determine if the best practices will be implemented in other units, clinics, or programs. … BEST PRACTICES IMPLEMENTED
a. Goal achieved? |_| Yes |_| No
b. Goal achieved?
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/grants.html
March 01, 2022 - Research projects will focus on areas such as the increased use of telehealth, best practices in rural … Barton, Amy Location: University of Colorado, Denver, CO Award Amount: $491,293
Care and Safety Practices … Location: University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Award Amount: $646,620
Rapid Understanding of Best Practices … People are Primary: Examining the Response, Capacity, and Future Implications of US Primary Care Practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Monitor the performance of physician practices and groups and reward them for high-quality care. … consumers with information they can use to choose physicians and other healthcare providers, physician practices … The core items are applicable across various kinds of medical practices, including primary care and specialty … the Clinician & Group Survey is the CAHPS for MIPS Survey , an optional quality measure for group practices … This guidance is based on the survey developers' extensive research into best practices in survey design
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
November 01, 2021 - However, use of this item set is not limited to practices that explicitly function as medical homes. … people define "care team" to mean both providers in the practice as well as their providers in external practices … The PCMH Item Set provides a valuable evaluation tool for all practices whether or not they are categorized
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/35th-anniversary/index.html
April 01, 2024 - PBRNs are groups of existing primary practices that work together to answer community-based healthcare … The report lists 73 patient safety practices that are likely to improve patient safety and describes … The Network is established to provide free training on evidence-based infection prevention practices … AHRQ releases Making Healthcare Safer III , a new report identifying 47 patient safety practices, which … include hygiene and disinfection interventions for reducing healthcare-associated infections, practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/sect4part2.html
January 01, 2020 - Practice Facilitators
Another common challenge for physician practices is not having the expertise, … PFs are full or part-time personnel hired or contracted to help medical practices evaluate and build … Disseminating best practices and innovative ideas. … Engaging primary care practices in quality improvement: Strategies for practice facilitators . … Practice enhancement assistants improve quality of care in primary care practices .
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/west-virginia-practice-based-research-network.html
December 03, 2013 - mission of the WVPBRN is to improve the health of West Virginians by collaborating with primary care practices … )*
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
761
Approximate Number of Practices
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/index.html
February 01, 2024 - million and funded three grant initiatives to better understand the challenges faced by primary care practices … Care Practice (TPC) grants that were funded to understand the "natural experiments" that primary care practices … funded 17 State-level initiatives to work together to build a support system to assist primary care practices … Stakeholders included independent primary care practices, health care systems, health care payers, and
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Health System Performance Initiative to study how health care delivery systems promote evidence-based practices … factors that affect health systems’ use of patient-centered outcomes research and to identify best practices … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/programs/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Health System Performance Initiative to study how health care delivery systems promote evidence-based practices … factors that affect health systems’ use of patient-centered outcomes research and to identify best practices … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/programs/index.html?page=0
January 01, 2016 - Health System Performance Initiative to study how health care delivery systems promote evidence-based practices … factors that affect health systems’ use of patient-centered outcomes research and to identify best practices … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science