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www.cpsi.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.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/promoting-emotional-wellbeing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents … Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being
in Nursing Home Residents
Efforts to slow the spread … engage
residents and reduce isolation while maintaining necessary infection control and prevention practices … 22-0016-2-EF
March 2022
www.ahrq.gov
https://www.ahrq.gov/
https://AHRQ.gov/NHwellbeing
Best Practices
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cooperative-context-external.pdf
January 01, 2016 - are asking you to
consider two things: (1) the tools and activities you were able to work on with practices … and (2) the methods and
techniques you employed to help practices use these tools for quality improvement … and (2) the methods and techniques you employed to help practices use these tools for quality improvement … (e.g., expectations for dashboards or competing
demands on practices)
Practice Structure and Ownership … (e.g., health-system-owned practices, IHS practices, FQHCs,
independent practices)
Local Economic
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www.cpsi.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 … 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 … EvidenceNOW Projects
EvidenceNOW projects all use the model of external support to primary care practices
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care practices … The goal of this initiative is to
ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … The Cooperative helps the practices
improve PQRS reporting of ABCS measures with a
tailored Action … This support enhances the
practices’ capacity to use new PCOR findings to change
their care practices … Healthy Hearts Northwest has, however, provided
a ’North Star‘ for many practices.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-pa.pdf
April 01, 2015 - , 17
payers, and the primary care and business communities in
an effort to help primary care practices … with further information
technology infrastructure assistance, and 3) recruiting new
practices and … The PA SPREAD learning collaborative included primary care practices, government agencies, payers,
and … onsite visits for practices wishing to see exactly how processes were implemented at other
sites. … Second, recruiting
practices was difficult because of competing efforts within Pennsylvania.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
May 01, 2015 - with the lower-performing practices. … Self-management support activities in patient-centered medical home practices. … Almost 60 percent of practices performed at least eight of the nine activities. … Independent practices and practices with physicians and staff trained in self-management support were … Support and strategies for change among small patient-centered medical home practices.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/bibliography/index.html
February 01, 2017 - with the lower-performing practices. … Self-management support activities in patient-centered medical home practices. … Almost 60 percent of practices performed at least eight of the nine activities. … Independent practices and practices with physicians and staff trained in self-management support were … Support and strategies for change among small patient-centered medical home practices.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-executive-summary-national.pdf
November 01, 2017 - transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care practices … The goal of this initiative is to
ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … • What were practices’ experiences with the support they
received? … • What changes did practices make? … • Why were practices able to make changes in their
quality and capacity, or why not?
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/collection.html
March 01, 2021 - from the Change Process Capability Questionnaire (CPCQ) for all cooperatives to collect from their practices … The Northwest cooperative asked practices about the practice’s QI efforts , including: whether they … EvidenceNOW Practice Survey Challenges and Solutions Tried
Challenges
Solutions
Unable to get practices … The practice member survey was relatively short, but posed challenges given the practices were small … They also asked cooperatives to report on recruitment strategy , practices’ motivations and expectations
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-southwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - The goal of this initiative is to
ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … The practices represent a mix of small solo or group
practices, community health centers, and nearly … a third are
multispecialty practices. … As of June 2017, 190 practices had reported at least one
ABCS measure. … Practices
are randomized at the county level within New Mexico
and Colorado.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-5/slides.html
September 01, 2017 - Image: Puzzle pieces are labeled “assess readiness,” “manage change,” “implement practices,” “best practices … Measuring fall prevention practices. … Slide 37: Measuring Fall Prevention Practices
Slide 38: Measuring Fall Prevention Practices
Measuring … Slide 39: What Practices Should Be Measured? … How to measure fall prevention practices.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/tab1.html
October 01, 2015 - Nine practices participated in the Care Transitions Collaborative.
111 physicians and 39 practices … engaged in QI projects.
111 physicians and 39 practices engaged in QI projects. … Population and community health efforts
Health extension rural officers link practices to community … PCMH recognition was not the focus of participating practices. … Several practices reported that participation in the program greatly facilitated their achievement of
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/model-summary.html
February 01, 2017 - Nine practices participated in the Care Transitions Collaborative.
111 physicians and 39 practices … engaged in QI projects.
111 physicians and 39 practices engaged in QI projects. … Population and community health efforts
Health extension rural officers link practices to community … PCMH recognition was not the focus of participating practices. … Several practices reported that participation in the program greatly facilitated their achievement of
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_fall-prevention.docx
September 20, 2017 - · How do you put the new practices into operation?
· How can you help staff learn new practices? … · How will you pilot test the new practices? … The best practices to be incorporated at your hospital are (best practices selected by the group). … list of best practices on Tool 4A. … .
· To help staff accept the new set of practices fully, ensure they understand that those practices
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-form.html
November 01, 2018 - Quality Improvement (QI)
Resource: Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Form (PDF, 971 KB, 2 pages)
Practices … Using this form can be helpful to primary care practices following the Model for Improvement quality … PDSA cycles are part of the Model for Improvement, a QI approach practices can adopt to address Key
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care practices … The goal of this initiative is to
ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to … Use qualitative methods to assess factors that help and hinder practices in
implementing change and … http://chcanys.org/healthyhearts
New York City Cooperative
Reach: Number of Participating Practices … is working with practices
through two organizations.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Many practices
have shown significant improvements, regardless of which
measures the practices chose … • 65 practices reported data at baseline and for at least 2
intervention quarters. … • Prescribing for statins is up by 50 percent across
participating practices. … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures
and more than 90 percent of practices have … Over 90 percent of practices have access to CVD
risk stratification tools.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 1: Script and Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability … Many participating ASCs have demonstrated improvements in safety practices. … These practices and others will be the focus of the modules in this series. … of standard safety practices. … The IHI team found an enthusiastic response to these practices.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/lessons.html
October 01, 2015 - Sharing lessons learned and collaborating with other States on best practices. … This was true for QI activities within practices, as well as for the North Carolina Regional Learning … Site visits proved particularly effective in helping Pennsylvania practices understand how exactly to … As the PI of the Oklahoma program said, practices wanted to join because the project was “addressing … Practice facilitators provide essential support to practices.