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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/index.html
June 01, 2023 - in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families is a compilation of evidence-based best practices … This comprehensive guide provides primary care practices with four strategies that they can adopt to … Resources for Advanced Practices
For those practices actively engaging patients and families, but looking … to further strengthen engagement, the Resources for Advanced Practices brochure is a compilation of … Resources for Advanced Practices Full Page Format (PDF, 173 KB)
Resources for Advanced Practices
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-11-root-cause-analysis.pdf
December 27, 2021 - Using Root Cause Analysis to Help Practices Understand and Improve Their Performance and Outcomes … Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 11: Using Root Cause Analysis to Help
Practices … Using Root Cause Analysis To Help Practices Understand and
Improve Their Performance and Outcomes … Physician is using old guideline
recommendations and has not updated prescribing
practices. … A third process you can use with your practices to identify root causes is fall-
out analysis.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/outcomes.html
October 01, 2015 - Ninety percent of the practices studied indicated that their patients usually or always saw the same … by name. 27 Another study, led by Magill, included 10 primary care practices in Utah and determined … One study of small practices in New York City led by Berry found that providers in a majority of the … practices increased the comprehensiveness of care by usually or always discussing diet, exercise, and … As noted in Appendix B , the five most-improved practices achieved noteworthy gains in each measure,
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-study-outcomes.html
March 01, 2017 - Ninety percent of the practices studied indicated that their patients usually or always saw the same … by name. 27 Another study, led by Magill, included 10 primary care practices in Utah and determined … One study of small practices in New York City led by Berry found that providers in a majority of the … practices increased the comprehensiveness of care by usually or always discussing diet, exercise, and … As noted in Appendix B , the five most-improved practices achieved noteworthy gains in each measure,
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
April 01, 2015 - Practices needed technical assistance from the State to understand the quality reports and to develop … to their peers more useful to practices. … The collaboratives involved 12 to 31 practices. … The two States also encouraged practices to focus on a subset of measures at a time. … —North Carolina Practice Manager, March 2014
Practices implemented workflow changes.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-kho.html
April 01, 2023 - “With AHRQ funding, I have built infrastructure to provide primary care practices with effective quality … Smaller primary care practices may have a limited knowledge of the best methods to prevent, screen for … Kho built multi-institutional collaborations to help smaller practices improve patients’ heart health … and resources for small primary care practices to improve the heart health of their patients. … Continuing his focus on educating primary care practices and future leaders, Dr.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. … Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices … Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices … Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices … Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight09.pdf
September 08, 2015 - The experiences
of these States and practices may be
helpful to other States and practices
interested … When no practices responded to the RFP,
West Virginia responded to the practices’
reluctance to share … together
Department of
Public Health
Practices First the State,
then practices
State and
practices … together
Employer Practices State Department of
Public Health
Practices First the State,
then … Although most
States and practices have not yet
settled on a financing strategy, many
practices are
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/assessing-current-policies.html
January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use?
4. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices?
6. … Tools and Resources
Appendix: Bibliography of Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices
References … Use your hospital's policies, procedures, and general practices to answer the questions. … Current Fall Prevention Policies and Practices
A.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-nm.html
April 01, 2015 - Outreach by physicians was found to be the most successful method for recruiting individual practices … Program Impacts
34 small primary care practices throughout New Mexico participated in the project. … Half of the enrolled practices were private practices, one quarter were Federally Qualified Health Centers … medical home (PCMH) model (especially electronic medical records) and linked practices to university … needed, [which] were easy for us to access but of which the practices were unaware.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/implement/teach-change.html
February 01, 2024 - As the facilitator, you should record these best practices on a whiteboard or flipchart. ( Note: It … is possible to create a list of up to 50 best practices from this activity.) … may add practices if they want. … Ask each group to report which best practices they identified as most important. … Ask the participants to review the final list of “important” best practices.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase.pdf
December 01, 2018 - AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase1_update
What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs before EvidenceNOW? … Cooperatives assessed practices’
electronic health record (EHR) and data capabilities, which
are shown … Nearly all participating practices used EHRs, and a large
number of EHR vendors were represented within … Practices received EHR support from
a variety of organizations, and their ability to share data
varied … Cooperatives worked with practices to provide
health IT support as part of the five quality improvement
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/index.html
April 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS is applicable to many clinical settings (long-term care, office practices, etc.) and team … Each strategy contains practical materials to support adoption within office-based practices. … The resource guides users through an assessment of current practices, development and implementation … Implementation Opportunity: AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine
Urgent care and primary care practices … Interested practices can learn more via an informational webinar.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-south-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - from 7 practices at the start of the collaborative … In addition, some practices lacked
an EHR. … of practices’ data, practices could not compare their own
outcomes over time or with those of other … practices. … on learning from other practices
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-gabbay.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Approaches to PCMH transformation varied across the 25
practices. … Number and Type of Practices
This project included 25 adult
primary care practices, including
private … practices, Federally
Qualified Health Centers, and
practices belonging to health
systems. … - and least-improved practices. … practices.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-5-working-with-safety-net-practices.pdf
September 01, 2015 - differ from traditional practices. … These practices can be a resource
for practices interested in adopting group visits. … but for all types of primary care
practices. … RN role
Many primary care practices do not have RNs, and for other practices, the RN role may not fully … Challenges of Working With Safety Net Practices
Assets in Safety Net Practices
References
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories.html
March 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiative has helped more than 1,500 small-and medium-sized primary care practices … One in three of these practices operates in medically underserved areas, 75 percent have five or fewer … Profiles of Primary Care
Explore these stories of EvidenceNOW primary care practices :
A solo urban … Get to know these and other primary care practices participating in EvidenceNOW—who they are, the challenges … positive impact EvidenceNOW has had in communities across the United States , including:
Helping practices
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/bibliography.html
January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use?
4. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices?
6. … Toolkit Section
Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices
1. … How do you put the new practices into operation? … How do you measure fall prevention practices?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/white-paper.html
July 01, 2019 - Recent qualitative studies of high-performing primary care practices suggest that these practices produce … These practice supports are also features of high-performing practices as described below. … The Feasibility of Collecting Data on Physicians and Their Practices. 2014. … http://www.ncqa.org/Programs/Recognition/Practices/PatientCenteredMedicalHomePCMH.aspx . … Unlocking the black box: supporting practices to become patient-centered medical homes.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-west-virginia-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - West Virginia helped child-serving practices
to enhance medical home features
West Virginia helped … Practices used demonstration funding to
hire care coordinators to implement new care processes. … The State
produced and sent quality reports to participating
practices. … These practices also reported higher rates
of immunizations for adolescents. … • Helped practices to use patient portals.