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1421. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Pharyngitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Pharyngitis After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Review common infection causes of pharyngitis. Identify criteria for determining whether to test for streptococcal pharyngitis. Describe the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis…

1422. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Sinusitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Sinusitis After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain how to diagnose sinusitis. Describe when to treat sinusitis with antibiotics. Describe the non-antibiotic management of sinusitis. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnose…

1423. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of acute otitis media (AOM). Identify criteria for the diagnosis of AOM. Use a clinical case to demonstra…

1424. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Diagnose acute bronchitis. Manage patients with acute bronchitis without antibiotics. Effectively communicate the time course of acute bronchitis to patients. The Never Ant…

1425. Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality (pdf file)
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      September 05, 2017 - We used thematic analysis to identify themes about how practices used the toolkit for improving lab …  Practices can use just the tools most relevant to their purposes and even adapt them as needed … Recruitment of Practices Practices were recruited from the Building InvestiGative practices for better … Practices were then asked to sign an Agreement to Participate (see Appendix E). … of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP).

1426. Foreword | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Foreword … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based … How do primary care clinicians and their practices find community resources to partner with in improving … Practice-based Research Network and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for primary care practices … obesity, provides tools and concepts that have been informed by the real world of six primary care practices

1427. Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary5.html
      September 01, 2015 - Adapting EHR systems to better meet the needs of child-serving practices. … Practice facilitators can help child-serving practices and health systems maximize the functionality … The use of electronic screening tools in practices and SBHCs can enhance documentation that services … Practices’ use of a Vermont electronic registry was limited because many providers experienced difficulty … In response, State-funded practice facilitators helped practices pull reports directly from practices

1428. Appendix C. Obstacles to Impact Analysis of Category C Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - (Alaska, Florida, Idaho) or were unable to identify practices that were not participating in other PCMH … Of the seven States that agreed to recruit comparison practices, Utah and West Virginia were unable to … enrollment and claims data and PCMH survey data, a from more than 140 intervention and comparison practices … ; (2) the number of practices focusing on a given outcome was too small to expect an impact analysis … Illinois was the only remaining State whose Category C project was designed to help practices enhance

1429. Utah State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - will: (1) implement a strategy to improve the child health IT infrastructure in the State, (2) help practices … transform into medical homes, and (3) foster collaboration among child‐serving practices engaged in … In addition, Utah will help practices participating in their medical home project access the EHR at … and three subspecialty practices to support them in becoming effective medical home teams and in providing … Participating practices have a part‐time medical home coordinator employed by the State and embedded

1430. State at a Glance: Idaho | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - will (1) implement a strategy to improve the child health IT infrastructure in the State; (2) help practices … transform into medical homes; and (3) foster collaboration among child-serving practices engaged in … Assessing a Provider-Based Model of Care Idaho is supporting two pediatric primary care practices and … Participating practices have medical home coordinators (MHC), who are selected jointly by the project … These MHCs each support two or three practices in their local districts.

1431. Reports from the States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - 2014 to provide information on how statewide quality improvement has changed in Maine’s child-serving practices … Survey Chartbook This report summarizes baseline survey results for more than one-quarter of family practices … and nearly two-thirds of all pediatric practices in Maine about how they use data, clinical guidelines … Within a Pediatric Medical Home The Massachusetts CHIPRA team produced this guide that will help practices … It outlines standards, resources, documentation requirements, and examples to help practices navigate

1432. Meeting Minutes, July 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - Identify the most effective approaches for diffusion of best practices across organizations. … , and studying the characteristics and practices of high-performing health care systems. … How are practices using the data that are available? Dr. … It features 211 primary care practices. … The practices have to consider themselves as test laboratories. Dr.

1433. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 6 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2014 - a Provider-based models include patient-centered medical homes in pediatric and family practices as well … Child-serving practices in the three States are participating in practice-level learning collaboratives … intended to transform practices into medical homes. … In the 21 practices, the partnership also administered the Clinician and Groups portion of the Consumer … In addition, both States are providing training and technical assistance to child-serving practices to

1434. Healthteamworks (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - medical homes, but they can also help practices in more general quality improvement and redesign efforts … Various organizations, including health plans, health care delivery systems, and practices send staff … As HealthTeamWorks scaled up this program to offer coaching services to practices outside Colorado, … This stage includes classroom learning as well as visits to practices engaged in quality improvement … size for a HealthTeamWorks coach is 10 to 25 practices).

1435. 4. Observations About the Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Asking Pennsylvania to use a lagged implementation approach for its Category B work, so practices that … implemented electronic screeners in later years of the grant could be used as comparison practices in … and a set of comparison practices to assess whether outcomes (such as receipt of well child care and … and children in comparison practices did not warrant the substantial investment of resources required … Their unpublished findings show that children with chronic conditions attributed to CHIPRA practices

1436. Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - The hybrid method was adopted by additional practices after mid-2010. … Electronic screening has resulted in better screening practices. … Practices were able to track their screening rates more easily and accurately. … Practices could also more confidently calculate their screening rates. … the fully-automated electronic system with 12 practices before going system-wide.

1437. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Distinguish infectious cellulitis versus cellulitis mimics​. Discuss the diagnostic approach and empiric management of skin and soft tissue inf…

1438. Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Discuss the diagnostic approach to a resident with a penicillin allergy. Recognize how to conduct a detailed medication allergy history. Review cross-reactivity between…

1439. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold. Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …

1440. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe how to diagnose influenza​. Explain the role of antivirals for treatment of influenza​. Describe how to diagnose and treat RSV. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: I…