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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/administration.html
March 01, 2021 - key administrative aspects that were particularly challenging included recruiting and then retaining practices … some tips derived from the experiences of the EvidenceNOW Cooperatives on recruiting and retaining practices … AHRQ EvidenceNOW initiative set a goal of recruiting over 1500 small and medium sized primary care practices … The EvidenceNOW Tipsheet on Recruitment and Retention describes mechanics of identifying practices … , provides examples of value proposition statements, and ideas on how to keep practices engaged throughout
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/using-data/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Using CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Data
Users of the Clinician & Group Survey include medical practices … Identify Strengths and Weaknesses in Care Delivery
Many medical practices, health systems, and health … Webcasts
Many of AHRQ's webcasts offer insights, findings, and best practices related to improving … Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices … A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical Groups Are Improving the Patient Experience (PDF, 508 KB).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Incident … Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes
PI: Nicholas G. … Methods: This study is primarily a descriptive study of incident reporting practices,
though it also … Making health care safer: A critical analysis of
patient safety practices. … What practices will most improve safety?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-bestpractices-web-sopssurveys-yount.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Yount Slides
Fielding Your Survey
Naomi Yount, Ph.D. … Website: www.ahrq.gov/sops
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Marken.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Medical Safety Practices
Richard S. … In order to evaluate error-reduction practices, it is necessary to map these
practices to the parameters … practices that score high in likely effectiveness. … Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices
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Table 2. … A mapping of model parameters to safety practices
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidence-now-snapshot-practices.pdf
August 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices … Demographic data show the range of
diversity among the practices across a variety of
characteristics … Across these practices, 99% use electronic health records. … Across these practices, 99% use electronic health records. … Patient characteristics represent averages across practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/wi-intuit-interview.html
November 01, 2024 - WI-INTUIT is working across a wide variety of primary care practices across the state. … How did you address this challenge in the primary care practices you worked with? … We are very grateful to have been able to work with these practices and communities. … Many of our practices opted to model their UI screening and treatment practices after their existing … practices for depression screening.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
May 01, 2024 - Compared with high-burnout primary care practices, zero-burnout practices reported using more quality … practices, preparation for MACRA differed by practice ownership, and practices had mixed views about … compared to solo practices and at hospital-owned practices compared to independent practices. … and urban practices. … practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-interim-report-2.pdf
July 01, 2024 - information to other practices. … The ACC lost one practice, both the HHOI and HH4M lost two practices, and the
THHN lost four practices … HH4M PFs have been intentional about
meeting practices where they are by letting the practices decide … recruit practices; whether practices are new to the
cooperative or have collaborated in the past … • Communication among practices Modes, styles, and means of communicating among practices; examples
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Advancing Heart Health
An AHRQ Initiative
The Problem
The Nation's primary care practices … As a result, many primary care practices struggle to adopt evidence-based practices to prevent and manage … Learn how external QI support helps these practices improve workflow and patient health. … practices that started with higher capacity. … Independent, physician-owned practices are often more adaptable than those in larger systems.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-28-using-the-ahrq-care-model.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Use the toolkit to support improvement work with practices. … • Share parts of the toolkit with practices when working on those key changes. … • Train the practices to use the toolkit as a resource. … Test the links in the
toolkit before you ask practices to use them. … Suggestions for Using the Care Model Toolkit With Practices
Reference
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/johnson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Implementing Best Practices in Palliative Care
Title: Implementing Best Practices … point of care and integration into system workflow of both community and academic palliative care
practices … Thus, a larger and more robust quality measurement registry to benchmark
amongst practices and identify … projects may provide an
opportunity for sites to identify best practices related to adherence to specific … Page 15 of 15
Title: Implementing Best Practices in Palliative Care
Abstract
Background/Context
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/baker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety
Developing Best Practices for Patient … patient
safety problems, and to investigate cost-effective strategies for improving patient safety practices … the relationship between practices and a variety of safety-related
outcome measures. … Making health care safer: a critical
analysis of patient safety practices. … “Lessons from a California Hospital Consortium
About Safety Climate and Safety Practices.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-a.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Practices with low bandwidth or little QI experience met with the PF in person,
whereas practices with … , citing that many practices with limited EHR capacity are likely the practices that would
benefit from … Dashboards and quality reports showed practices how they
compared with other practices participating … THHN practices could select to submit their
data to TN-POPnet; for those practices, the PFs developed … Some practices did upskill existing staff into those roles, but many practices
described challenges
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/capacity-infographic.pdf
April 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices … AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity
for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices … One of the main goals of EvidenceNOW is increasing the capacity of primary care practices to implement … For example, practices with capacity for quality improvement are eager to learn from mistakes, create … Early results among EvidenceNOW practices show substantial increases in their capacity to implement new
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
June 01, 2025 - The inaugural report consisted of 50 patient safety practices in eight categories encompassing commonly … That report added new evidence-based safety practices while updating some practices with new evidence … , and contained a total of 41 patient safety practices. … Taken together, the reports cover a wide range of patient safety practices. … Methodologically, the practices (or PSPs) are similar but not identical.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide6.html
August 01, 2024 - Building and Maintaining a Network of Primary Care Practices
4. … Developing a state-based healthcare extension program to support quality improvement in primary care practices … developing a governing and workgroup structure to carry out the work, building and maintaining a network of practices … healthcare extension efforts will likely have a different focus and will identify new approaches and best practices
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/conclusion.html
February 01, 2017 - All of the IMPaCT teams strengthened previous work with stakeholder partners and primary care practices … They also worked to engage new partners and practices and to coordinate with related efforts of other … How do these drivers ultimately motivate practices to embark on and sustain QI efforts? … How can PCEPs leverage evolving incentives (e.g., meaningful use stage 3) to reinforce practices’ improvement … How can primary care practices fund time for their clinicians and staff to stay engaged in effective
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/conc.html
October 01, 2015 - All of the IMPaCT teams strengthened previous work with stakeholder partners and primary care practices … They also worked to engage new partners and practices and to coordinate with related efforts of other … How do these drivers ultimately motivate practices to embark on and sustain QI efforts? … How can PCEPs leverage evolving incentives (e.g., meaningful use stage 3) to reinforce practices’ improvement … How can primary care practices fund time for their clinicians and staff to stay engaged in effective
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen6.html
April 01, 2018 - The intervention was adopted by our targeted set of primary care providers and practices and it reached … Our comparison of preintervention and postintervention surveys of participating practices indicated that … It is important to make sure that the participating practices understand what is involved in SATIS-PHI … Maintaining communication with the practices is important. … These include practices that are more closely and less closely affiliated with the central entity and