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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-donahue.pdf
April 01, 2015 - In addition, practices participated in collaborative learning
sessions, conference calls, and group … All participating practices reported monthly clinical quality measures. … Number and Type of Practices
This project included 76 primary
care practices across North
Carolina … Smaller
practices were disproportionately affected by the costs of implementation because larger practices … Only 50 percent of practices had an electronic health record (EHR) at the outset of this project.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-chsp-tin-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Decision rules for linking group practices to systems
Note: “Yes” indicates that the group practices … Linking group practices through the CCN approach
We accepted all linkages made between group practices … Linking group practices with two or more approaches
Next, we accepted group practices linked by two … PAC IDs
have an almost one-to-one relationship with group practices; 0.1 percent of group practices … and
practices that do not bill Medicare Part B (for example, many pediatric practices).
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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/chsp/compendium/CHSP_2016_GPLF_tech_Dec2020.pdf
January 01, 2016 - The
update led to 25 fewer group practices linked to Compendium systems; the group
practices have 2,570 … Of the 41,153 group practices with 556,858 physicians in the MD-
PPAS data, 9,477 group practices with … Summary of decision rules for linking group practices to systems
All group practices with 2
or more … We added MA-only TINs (and their NPIs) to the
final set of group practices if the practices were also … and practices that do not
bill Medicare Part B (for example, many pediatric practices).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-b.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Intervention: QI Support for Practices
The amount of time practices received active QI support (e.g. … clinician owned practices (p=0.04). … practices
(p=0.04) … than solo practices. … practices
(p=0.04)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-group-practice-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Thus,
while overlap between OneKey medical groups and group practices is useful in linking practices … Of the 37,109 group practices with 612,163 physicians in the MD-
PPAS v2.4 file, 9,462 group practices … Summary of decision rules for linking group practices to systems
All group practices with
2 or more … Percentage of Group
Practices
All group practices in the linkage file . . … and practices that do not
bill Medicare Part B (for example, many pediatric practices).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/practice-facilitators-effectiveness-infographic.pdf
September 01, 2022 - found
that practices working with more effective facilitators had a 3.6% higher improvement in mean … choose to focus on
Tailor quality improvement activities to
primary care practices’ needs, goals, … and preferences
Guide Primary Care Practices
Through the Change Process
Assess practices’ readiness … from other practices
to “cross-pollinate” ideas and stimulate
thinking
Empower and guide practice … Individual practice characteristics can also influence the strategies facilitators use
and 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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-group-practice-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Thus,
while overlap between OneKey medical groups and group practices is useful in linking practices … Of the 35,448 group practices with 634,509 physicians in the MD-
PPAS v2.4 file, 8,835 group practices … Summary of decision rules for linking group practices to systems
All group practices with
2 or more … Percentage of Group
Practices
All group practices in the linkage file . . … and practices that do not
bill Medicare Part B (for example, many pediatric practices).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-group-practice-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Thus,
while overlap between OneKey medical groups and group practices is useful in linking practices … Of the 36,202 group practices with 621,717 physicians in the MD-
PPAS v2.4 file, 8,977 group practices … Group practices with any associations to five systems that had no group practices linked
through the … Percentage of Group
Practices
All group practices in the linkage file . . … and practices that do not
bill Medicare Part B (for example, many pediatric practices).
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-11.html
April 01, 2018 - 0.86
1.55
1.88
0.88
1.06
CV
1.42
1.41
0.48
0.48
0.23
0.23
Intervention Practices … d We randomized patients in these practices to either the card or kit intervention arm. … The card intervention stool test rates for these practices are averaged along with the stool test rates … of the other intervention practices to produce the card intervention stool test mean. … The kit intervention stool test rates for these practices are separately averaged by themselves to produce
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/webinar_summary.pdf
August 02, 2017 - Overall, performance varied greatly across participating
practices. … practices use internally-generated data to
inform care in the future. … PFs can
also help practices use the whole team to create sustainable change. … positioned to help practices
pause and look one step ahead. … Practices are very seldom going to get QI right the first time, and PFs can help subtly
lead practices
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-story.pdf
September 01, 2021 - As
a result, many primary care practices
struggle to adopt evidence-based
practices to prevent and … For example:
Practices across the Cooperatives dramatically improved the
number of QI strategies … In almost e very Cooperative, practices with lower baseline QI
capacity made larger improvements … than 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/evidencenow/summary.html
September 01, 2017 - Accelerating the uptake and use of evidence by primary care practices has the potential to improve care … Goals
The goals of EvidenceNOW are ambitious and include--
Helping primary care practices implement … evidence to improve the quality of heart health care
Helping practices identify ways to build their … EvidenceNOW created 7 regional cooperatives working with more than 1,500 primary care practices across … Our goal is that each of these practices will meet the national target of 70 percent of all patients
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/how-to-guide.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Building and Maintaining a Network of Primary Care Practices
Plan a Statewide Network of Practices … (e.g., small and medium-sized practices,
independent practices, or health system–affiliated practices … These practices
also participated in virtual learning collaboratives to share best practices. … Onboard Practices
Some EvidenceNOW cooperatives required practices to complete a readiness assessment … QI=quality improvement
Supportive Services for Practices in a QI Project
Typically, practices engaged
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.html
June 01, 2015 - Facilitators in all nine States visited practices, were available by telephone, and provided practices … practices compared with 5.44 for comparison practices).
… and March 2012 for the comparison practices; Time 2 (T2) is November 2012 for the participating practices … and comparison practices. … with Medical Home Index-Revised Short Form scores for comparison practices (8 practices at T1, 9 practices
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www.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.