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301. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for PCMH Transformation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-fetters.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Practices enrolled in the program worked to implement a PCMH model defined by BCBSM that encompassed … To aid practices in implementing the PCMH model, subject matter expert teams composed of physicians … Number and Type of Practices This project involved 2,432 primary care practices of varying structure … Practices included adult and pediatric populations, and 60% were solo practices. … Practices that were already struggling to address competing demands and small practices that were not

302. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Scope: Primary care pediatric practices Methods: During a cluster-randomized clinical trial, practices … Practices could always access all of their data independently. … The low attrition rate once practices were able to demonstrate data collection capacity (one of 31 practices … to be representative of all pediatric practices. … general pediatric practices.

303. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
     September 01, 2018 - Increase practices' capacity to integrate new PCOR findings on an ongoing basis. … 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.

304. Research to Transform Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/index.html
     October 01, 2020 - Over the past decade, AHRQ has made major investments to better understand the challenges primary care practices … This cooperative grant is discovering how we can best support delivery of MAT in primary care practices … This large-scale initiative helped over 1,500 small- an medium-sized primary care practices across the … PBRNs are groups of primary care clinicians and practices working together to answer practical questions … AHRQ has funded three grant initiatives to identify the difficulties faced by primary care practices

305. EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

306. Estimating Costs Associated With Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/martsolf2-costs.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - The extent of PCMH transformation varied across practices. … For Aim 2, the study examined a subsample of 12 selected practices. … The practices vary in size and include small independent practices. … On the basis of these rankings, the team selected three practices from each region (12 practices in … Additionally, practices were grouped by practice characteristics (e.g., small vs.

307. Research Administration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/research/administration.html
     December 01, 2020 - 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 … EvidenceNOW was getting underway several federal and state-funded initiatives aimed at primary care practices … examples of value proposition statements, and ideas on how to keep practices engaged throughout a research

308. Module 8—Injection Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-8-injection-safety.html
     May 01, 2022 - Injection Safety This module provides an overview of injection safety, along with a review of recommended practices … and the consequences of failure to follow safe injection practices. … module, participants will be able to: 1. define injection safety, 2. describe recommended safe injection practices … and the harms that can result from failing to follow them, 3. incorporate safe injection practices into … the infection prevention and control program, and 4. specify how to respond if unsafe injection practices

309. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
     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.

310. Final Progress Report: (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/friese-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Patient toxicity rates varied across practices. … health systems, freestanding practices, private solo or group practice practices, and variations therein … Objective safety measures were not available across all practices. … Despite a large sample of practices and patients, all participating practices belonged to a statewide … to the data obtained across all 29 practices.

311. Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-a.html
     July 01, 2015 - Out of 76 practices participating in the program, 25 (33%) achieved 2008 NCQA PCMH recognition; 22 practices … PCMH practices. … centers Practices participated in a 3-year demonstration project, which engaged primary care practices … The extent of PCMH transformation varied across practices. … care practices The six participating practices were already providing or considering whether to offer

312. Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Estimating Costs Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/characteristics.html
     February 01, 2017 - Out of 76 practices participating in the program, 25 (33%) achieved 2008 NCQA PCMH recognition; 22 practices … PCMH practices. … centers Practices participated in a 3-year demonstration project, which engaged primary care practices … The extent of PCMH transformation varied across practices. … care practices The six participating practices were already providing or considering whether to offer

313. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
     October 01, 2020 - 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.

314. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
     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.

315. Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/donahue.html
     August 01, 2018 - This project included 76 primary care practices across North Carolina: 42% family medicine, 13% internal … medicine, and 26% pediatric medicine, mostly independent practices. 32 practices had more than 7 clinicians … All participating practices reported monthly clinical quality measures. … 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.

316. Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina (pdf file)
     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.

317. Interview with the IT2 Project Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/it2-interview.html
     November 01, 2024 - How, if at all, did your approach to working with practices change over time? … We hope that by knowing UI screening is being measured, this will stir some clinicians and practices … the approach with new practices that this is just a normal thing to do. … screening even when new staff join the practices. … Fortunately, once practices did implement screening it did not seem to be overwhelming. 

318. Building Quality Improvement Capacity in Primary Care, No. 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcmhqi2.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - By allowing practices, and teams of clinicians within practices, to gauge their performance relative … Allow practices and teams to track changes in performance over time. … Works one on one with practices to provide a customized approach. … many practices at once. … is unlikely to happen in these practices without outside support.

319. EvidenceNOW | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/index.html
     EvidenceNOW Model A model for providing external support to primary care practices … Practice Facilitation A key component of external support to primary care practices … care Tools for Change Tools to help primary care practices … EvidenceNOW Model The EvidenceNOW Model of external support to primary care practices … uses practice facilitation, expert consultation, and other services to help primary care practices implement

320. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules: Additional Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
     July 01, 2022 - Practices can have their own personalities. … care practices’ capacity to make changes needed to implement heart health evidence. … Tables, Graphs, Dashboards, & Reports: Data Visualization Best Practices  (PDF, 711 KB) offers best practices … Practices Excel spreadsheet to create run charts to track their progress in QI. … skills taught in the module Helping Practices Scale Improvements.