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81. Research Administration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/administration.html
    March 01, 2021 - 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 … 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

82. Post-Vaccination Practices Series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/post-vaccination.html
    December 01, 2022 - Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Learning Modules Post-Vaccination Practices … Staff Nursing Home Residents’ Emotional Health Leading by Example Post-Vaccination Practices … Resources Catalog News Best Practice Summaries Post-Vaccination Practices … December 2022 Page originally created May 2022 Internet Citation: Post-Vaccination Practices

83. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States testing the Children's Electronic Health Record Format? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.html
    August 01, 2014 - Each coach recruited practices in an assigned area of the State to test the Format. … "For the practices, [the Format] is about having a better EHR system. … The practices have a lot of angst about the systems they are currently using. … EHR coaches compiled and compared the responses of practices and vendors. … Practices and health systems said that they benefited from the comparison process.

84. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
    November 01, 2013 - Recognize that for practices to perform well on the Child Core Set measures, they will need strategies … States will likely need to support practices in various ways, such as providing technical assistance … Some practices contribute fully to collaborative sessions and blog postings. … Some practices successfully use PDSA cycles for QI and transform successes into new office protocols. … Table 2 lists some of the QI strategies practices implemented.  

85. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2015 - Practices needed technical assistance from the State to understand the quality reports and to develop … to their peers more useful to practices. … The collaboratives involved 12 to 31 practices. … The two States also encouraged practices to focus on a subset of measures at a time. … —North Carolina Practice Manager, March 2014 Practices implemented workflow changes.

86. Using Health Information Technology (IT) for Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Using electronic health records and other types of health information technology improves primary care practices … By describing factors that promote primary care practices’ use of health IT to support quality improvement … resource summarizes cross-cutting lessons from case studies and makes recommendations for primary care practices … , health IT developers, and decisionmakers to alleviate barriers faced by practices seeking to use health

87. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States supporting the use of care coordinators? Evaluation Highlight No. 9 (pdf file)
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    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

88. AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase1_update (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase.pdf
    December 01, 2018 - AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase1_update What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs before EvidenceNOW? … Cooperatives assessed practices’ electronic health record (EHR) and data capabilities, which are shown … Nearly all participating practices used EHRs, and a large number of EHR vendors were represented within … Practices received EHR support from a variety of organizations, and their ability to share data varied … Cooperatives worked with practices to provide health IT support as part of the five quality improvement

89. EvidenceNOW Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories.html
    March 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiative has helped more than 1,500 small-and medium-sized primary care practices … One in three of these practices operates in medically underserved areas, 75 percent have five or fewer … Profiles of Primary Care Explore these stories of EvidenceNOW primary care practices : A solo urban … Get to know these and other primary care practices participating in EvidenceNOW—who they are, the challenges … positive impact EvidenceNOW has had in communities across the United States , including: Helping practices

90. Spotlight on South Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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    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

91. AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Edition The AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd edition, can help primary care practices … This Toolkit contains 23 tools designed for busy practices. … The Toolkit can help practices with little or no experience addressing health literacy, as well as those … Toolkit Testing Earlier editions of this Toolkit were tested in primary care practices and community … Just like these practices, your practice can benefit from this resource.

92. AcademyHealth State-University Partnership Learning Network (SUPLN) Web Conference | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supln-slides.html
    January 01, 2016 - CHIPRA practices had higher performance on this measure than Medicaid overall in each year. … CHIPRA practices had higher performance on this measure than Medicaid overall in each year. … On average, practices has a 5.1 percent increase. … Among the 21 practices, 18 increased their vaccination rates. … It compares First STEPS Phase II practices to practices statewide for 3 time periods: May-July 2012,

93. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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.

94. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - with what we’re learning about putting evidence into practice, the experiences of small primary care practices … Care Landscape: Findings What does the state of primary care look like for small- and medium-size practices … by a trained individual or team who use a range of approaches and methods to build the practices’ capacity … Improving the ABCS of Heart Health: Findings EvidenceNOW was designed to assist primary care practices … Other Findings EvidenceNOW evaluators are exploring a wide range of issues that affect primary care practices

95. Spotlight on West Virginia -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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.

96. Foreword | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-fore.html
    May 01, 2014 - Reports and Other Publications Funding Opportunities Integrating Primary Care Practices … Obesity Foreword Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices … 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

97. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)
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    September 08, 2015 - practices compared with 5.44 for comparison practices). … Comparison Practices Figure 2. … and comparison practices. … with Medical Home Index-Revised Short Form scores for comparison practices (8 practices at T1, 9 practices … at T2, 10 practices at T3). 14.

98. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2015 - enhanced payments based on the practices’ PCMH recognition scores. … • Helped practices obtain PCMH recognition. … Community health teams working with pediatric practices and care coordinators within the practices … • Helped practices use electronic data to improve care. … The electronic registry was most useful for practices without EHRs.

99. Reports from the States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/state-reports/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - 2014 to provide information on how statewide quality improvement has changed in Maine’s child-serving 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 … Baseline Results This report presents baseline results for Illinois CHIPRA quality demonstration practices

100. Origin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Practices also need to know how to collect and analyze their own data to make sure they’re delivering … those changes while also caring for patients is challenging, especially for small- and medium-sized practices … where 88 percent of office visits take place. 1 Large practices and those affiliated with large health … Small- and medium-sized practices have fewer resources to keep up with these changes, but with support … as well as an opportunity to identify effective methods for increasing the capacity of primary care practices