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121. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - techniques to improve safety culture, teamwork, and communications, together with a checklist of proven practices … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery New This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based practices … Improve Antibiotic Use Three toolkits that help hospitals, long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices … Using CUSP and other evidence-based practices, the toolkit helps ICUs assess their current CLABSI and … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions: Final Report, Executive Summary

122. Curriculum Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement Advancing Pharmacy Health … Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement: Curricular Modules for Faculty is a set of modules to … CLABSI Tools These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science

123. Methods and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - In addition, the evaluations collected sizeable information on practices’ characteristics, infrastructure … Each regional cooperative employed different approaches to extract EHR data from practices. … Regional EvidenceNOW cooperatives also supported practices  to improve how providers input data into … Cooperatives offered five core services to support practices in their efforts to use clinical quality … How did EvidenceNOW cooperatives engage practices to share data for research purposes?

124. Understanding Care Integration Cohen D And Balasubramnian B (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Practices were drawn from 2 studies of practices attempting to integrate behav- ioral health and primary … Survey responses were clarified with practices as needed. … BHC is hired to serve patients seen in these practices. … BHC is colocated in some practices but not others. … practices.

125. PBRN Workforce Strategies for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     July 15, 2013 - Improving mammography screening using best practices and practice enhancement assistants: an Oklahoma … Best Practices Research Applied research - Applied research methods - Best practice … • Work with member practices to clarify role of network in supporting QI in addition to research: … mission statement • Look for and create opportunities for practices to learn from each other … Skills in Research Best Practices Research PBRN skill sets Example: LA Net & Project ECHO L.A.

126. Implementation and Impact of Medicare’s Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - Shriram Parashuram, Robert Coulam, Robert Kane, John Kralewski, David Gans Between 2008 and 2014, practices … for reporting quality performance, along with reports comparing their performance to that of other practices … Background Participating practices received financial bonuses that ranged from 0.5 percent to 2.0 percent … They also received reports from CMS comparing their performance to that of other reporting practices … ■ Larger practices were more likely to participate: Those most likely to participate had substantial

127. Investing in Primary Care to Ensure High-Quality Care for All Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiatives are engaging primary care practices across the country to help them … The Advancing Heart Health initiative boosted the capacity of primary care practices to improve quality … Heart Health , which is working in States with the highest rates of heart attack and stroke to help practices … Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use , another EvidenceNOW primary care initiative, is working with practices … Another grantee is examining the responses, challenges, and capacity of primary care practices made

128. Brigham and Women's Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2012 - ensure that research, quality improvement projects, and scholarship performed in the BWH Primary Care Practices … Is consonant with the mission, values and priorities of the BWH Primary Care Practices 2. … Has relevance and validity to the diversity of our practices, patients, and communities 3. … Does not place an undue burden on our practices and ideally provides resources to the practices; and … smoking cessation Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:  278 Approximate Number of Practices

129. Cooperatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - organizations, and consumer groups, the cooperatives designed interventions to expand primary care practices … Each cooperative successfully recruited and engaged 200-250 small- and medium-sized primary care practices … and provided quality improvement support services usually not available to the practices because of

130. Application of the PBRN Model to Non-Primary Care Settings Sub title: Tools, Resources, and Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2015 - Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs) originated as groups of primary care clinicians and practices … The National Dental PBRN Smoking-cessation e-referrals: National Dental PRBN practices participated … Intervention practices using the e-referral system had higher smoker registration numbers and higher … quit smoking rates than the control practices. … across a large number of patients and practices.”

131. Burnout in Primary Care: Assessing and Addressing It in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - in Primary Care  (PDF, 1.5 MB, 16 pages) Burnout is a serious and growing problem in primary care practices … Tools practices can use for assessing burnout. … Strategies practices can tailor to prevent and reduce staff burnout and increase well-being.

132. Data Collection Instruments and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - from the Change Process Capability Questionnaire (CPCQ) for all cooperatives to collect from their practices … The Northwest cooperative asked practices about the practice’s QI efforts , including: whether they … EvidenceNOW Practice Survey Challenges and Solutions Tried Challenges Solutions Unable to get practices … The practice member survey was relatively short, but posed challenges given the practices were small … They also asked cooperatives to report on recruitment strategy , practices’ motivations and expectations

133. Defining the PCMH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Although some medical home practices may bring together large and diverse teams of care providers to … meet the needs of their patients, many others, including smaller practices, will build virtual teams … Recognizing that patients and families are core members of the care team, medical home practices ensure … Medical home practices also excel at building clear and open communication among patients and families … Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (PDF, 715 KB) Engaging Primary Care Practices

134. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - In very small practices, the QI Team may encompass the entire staff. … Larger practices may have more than one person serve as Data Coordinators. … No one team size or structure will work for all practices. … In other cases, practices will need to provide additional training. … Some practices obtain feedback by administering brief surveys.

135. TeamSTEPPS® Dental Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - TeamSTEPPS's teamwork, leadership, mutual support, communication, and situation monitoring skills in their practices … ® 's teamwork, leadership, mutual support, communication, and situation monitoring skills in their practices

136. Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (QI) in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Analysis for Quality Improvement  (PDF, 1.67 MB, 17 pages) This presentation explains how primary care practices … Practices can use these tools to involve staff in identifying processes that need improvement and for

137. Building Rapport with Patients: OARS Communication Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - set of verbal and non-verbal communication skills that helps clinicians and educators in primary care practices … Driver 5: Engage with patients and families in evidence-based care and quality improvement , can help practices

138. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Name Here Module 3 Slide 2: Best Practices Best practices are those care processes—based on … ,” “best practices,” “measure,” “sustain,” and “tools.” … The piece labeled “best practices” is highlighted in blue. … Slide 4: Which Practices Should Be Used? … Slide 5: Tailoring Practices The practices selected and used need to be tailored to your hospital

139. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - Increase practices’ capacity to integrate new PCOR findings on an ongoing basis. 3. … can find and share announcements, ideas, insights, and promising practices. … Update Virginia recruited 240 practices, 208 of which are still active. … It currently has collected data on the ABCS measures from 124 practices. … that practices could run their own data reports.

140. Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - How Did EvidenceNOW Evaluate Whether Practices Followed This PCOR Evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS 164) The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Resources for Practices EvidenceNOW PCOR Aspirin Fact Sheet This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an … Practice Facilitator This checklist and associated materials are designed to be used with primary care practices … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients Aspirin, Heart Disease, and Stroke This patient education