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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/index.html
September 01, 2021 - long-term care (LTC) facilities reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and improve practices … staff engagement, teamwork, and safety culture, in order to facilitate consistent use of evidence-based practices … The toolkit includes instructional materials and resources in infection prevention best practices (e.g … quality improvement collaborative designed to reduce CAUTIs and enhance patient safety culture and practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - and examples presented in this toolkit reflect efforts by state Medicaid agencies, health plans, and practices … Specifically, the toolkit includes:
A collection of strategies and change ideas for health plans, practices … The intended audiences for this toolkit are health plans, medical practices and providers. … reference the key driver diagrams to brainstorm and implement change ideas, as well as consult QI Best Practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/about.html
September 01, 2020 - concrete implementation advice based on the implementation experiences of twelve diverse primary care practices … This guide was created for use by people assisting primary care practices to implement the AHRQ Health … In Section 2, Path to Improvement , we address Tools 1 through 3, which are aimed at helping practices … Each of these sections contain real-life examples, strategies, shortcuts, and tips that demonstration practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/index.html
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
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
July 01, 2020 - treatment provided in outpatient and inpatient settings, including:
Independent community oncology practices … main purpose of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey is to support the efforts of cancer centers, oncology practices … Information in the guidance documents is based on the survey developers' extensive research into best practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/written.html
September 01, 2020 - Tips for Practices Affiliated With Large Health Systems
Practices affiliated with large health systems … Practices planning to implement this tool should know that some Toolkit recommendations may not fully … Small practices should use this tool flexibly to meet their specific needs. … Practices that are part of a larger health system (e.g., integrated delivery systems, or Federally Qualified … These practices may also require permission from their administration to use materials developed outside
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wv.html
March 01, 2019 - Care Quality
West Virginia will use a Web-based reporting system to collect data from participating practices … Using a virtual learning collaborative approach involving 10 practices over 18 months, West Virginia … will help practices understand the medical home concept and implement quality improvement processes. … The State will provide participating practices with a full-time care coordinator who will work with them … of its efforts, including:
How did West Virginia use the tri-State partnership to implement best practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/vt.html
March 01, 2019 - Health advanced primary care practice model and evaluating its impact in child-serving primary care practices … As of December, 2013, 28 pediatric and four family practices have undergone the National Committee for … To support the practices and their involvement in Blueprint activities and quality improvement efforts … , Vermont has assigned practice facilitators to (1) assist practices in obtaining NCQA recognition; ( … the final year of the grant, to conduct an additional project on care coordination in primary care practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
October 01, 2023 - for Opioid Use Disorders
Search All Impact Case Studies
October 2023
Rural primary care practices … Sciences Center, developed the program to expand medication-assisted treatment so that rural primary care practices … AHRQ Product(s):
Project ECHO,
Research,
Increasing Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/community.html
November 01, 2018 - Services for People with Chronic Conditions
This brief resource outlines 10 steps primary care practices … organizations to deliver evidence-based interventions that help patients meet their self-management goals, practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/burnout-in-primary-care.html
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.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/chsp/publications/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Adoption of Innovative Therapies Across Oncology Practices-Evidence From Immunotherapy. … Physician Practices and Hospitals. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(9):e1911514. … : Adoption Patterns of Chronic Care Management Practices in Physician Organizations. … Adoption of Patient Engagement Strategies by Physician Practices in the United States. … Physician Practices With Robust Capabilities Spend Less on Medicare Beneficiaries Than More Limited Practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6y.html
June 01, 2014 - Format/Data Source: A 7-item set of measures designed to reflect best practices for community-based … A consensus-based stakeholder review process was utilized to refine the best practices and ensure feasibility … Link to Outcomes or Health System Characteristics: In a study of 64 safety net practices from five states … participating in a national demonstration project, independent observers agreed with practices’ PCMH-A … In addition, practices that earned recognition as a PCMH by the National Committee for Quality Assurance
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Surveys include: Settings:
Clinician and group practices
Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg … customizable training tools that build the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices … Safer Reports are a series of consolidated evidence reviews of specific topics and patient safety practices … informing healthcare providers, health system administrators, researchers, and government agencies about practices … that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from hospitals to primary care practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/Natzke-presentation.pdf
December 01, 2015 - -month well-child visit: percentage of children, 2010–2013
Developmental delay
Autism
Note: Four practices … -month well-child visit: percentage of children, 2010–2013
Developmental delay
Autism
Note: Four practices … -month well-child visit: percentage of children, 2010–2013
Developmental delay
Autism
Note: Four practices … CHIPRA-funded study (fully electronic)
– May have enhanced trend toward more documentation for
some practices … managed care organizations may be able
to provide more accurate information about screening rates
– Practices
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.docx
May 21, 2013 - family-centered care and patient and family engagement
Assessing patient- and family-centered care practices … Quality improvement
Patient safety
Working with patients and families as advisors
Improving discharge practices … Other resources for improving patient- and family-centered care practices
Medication reconciliation … Patient- and family-activated rapid response teams
Improving informed consent practices
General resources … Web site: www.ipfcc.org
Improving discharge practices
BOOSTing (Better Outcomes for Older adults through
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
February 16, 2011 - Analyze current state of pressure ulcer prevention practices in this organization. … Identify the bundle of prevention practices to be used in redesigned system. … Monitor pressure ulcer rates and practices. … Monitor pressure ulcer rates and practices.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/other-resources.html
July 01, 2021 - Gap analysis tool (PDF): This tool may be used to compare the best practices with the processes currently … in place in your organization, determine the “gaps” between your organization’s practices and the identified … best practices, and identify which practices your organization will implement.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science … Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices … Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention practices … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated … The TeamSTEPPS® Primary Care Module that is being tested in primary care practices as part of a project
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/idstateataglance.pdf
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 …
Assessing a Provider‐Based Model of Care
Idaho is working with two pediatric primary care practices … Participating practices
have a part‐time medical home coordinator, employed by the State and embedded … improvement, such as physical
and behavioral health integration, while holding learning sessions to help practices