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141. 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.

142. Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for PCMH Transformation (pdf file)
     www.innovations.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

143. AcademyHealth State-University Partnership Learning Network (SUPLN) Web Conference | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.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,

144. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/final-impact-synthesis-report.pdf
     July 22, 2015 - and a chance for practices to share their experiences with QI. … Oklahoma engaged practices via the newly certified CHIOs. … HEROs link practices to needed resources by visiting practices, administering needs assessments, and … Nine practices participated in the Care Transitions Collaborative. 111 physicians and 39 practices … PCMH recognition was not the focus of participating practices.

145. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.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

146. Physician Burnout | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Researchers found that practices that implemented electronic health records saw in increase in stress … of Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN, created the Mini Z Burnout Survey that lets practices … to advance heart heath, while also building the capacity of primary care practices to incorporate evidence … Through tailored practice facilitation that responds to the needs and challenges of individual practices … Conclusion Burnout takes a toll on physicians, their patients, and their practices.

147. 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.

148. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.innovations.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.

149. Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina (pdf file)
     www.innovations.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.

150. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/execsumm.html
     October 01, 2015 - Primary care transformation is a process that practices or health systems choose to engage in, rather … Motivation and readiness to transform vary across practices. … For these practices, embracing the changes necessary to become a PCMH was a relatively easy process. … For other practices, however, these changes required a dramatic shift in existing mental models about … ; therefore, most practices need supplemental funding to help support transformation efforts.

151. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/executive-summary.html
     March 01, 2017 - Primary care transformation is a process that practices or health systems choose to engage in, rather … Motivation and readiness to transform vary across practices. … For these practices, embracing the changes necessary to become a PCMH was a relatively easy process. … For other practices, however, these changes required a dramatic shift in existing mental models about … ; therefore, most practices need supplemental funding to help support transformation efforts.

152. Spotlight on Alaska -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-alaska-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - the facilitators also helped the practices to implement quality improvement (QI) activities. … Two practices built developmental screening templates into their EHRs. … and at the State level as well.2 The State— • Helped practices report quality measures. … • Encouraged practices to improve measure performance. … unable to connect participating practices to other clinicians through the HIE.

153. Spotlight on Oregon -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-oregon-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Oregon helped child-serving practices to enhance medical home features Oregon hired facilitators to … The facilitators worked individually with practices to guide QI activities. … Through a learning collaborative, the State also educated practices on the PCMH model and provided … Several practices reported that the staff responsible for care coordination had large caseloads. … • Practices hoped to maintain new care coordination and caregiver engagement strategies.

154. Reports from the States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.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

155. EvidenceNOW: Research Design and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/index.html
     March 01, 2021 - 2) study if and how external quality improvement support helps small- and medium-sized primary care practices … EvidenceNOW also aimed to 3) determine what works best in developing practices’ capacity for continuous … Meyers et al., 2018 ] To achieve these goals, each cooperative was required to recruit at least 250 practices … , determine the PCOR findings to be disseminated to practices, propose an evidence-based approach to … QI support to practices, and design a rigorous evaluation to measure the effect of their external support

156. 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

157. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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     July 02, 2008 - How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates … Measuring pressure injury prevention practices. … Measuring pressure injury prevention practices may tell you how to improve care. … Are key practices to reduce pressure injuries being used consistently? … 35 Which Prevention Practices Should Be Measured?

158. Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-north-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - QI specialists helped practices develop QI teams, identify QI activities, and improve targeted care … Participating practices developed QI teams charged with improving the practices’ quality of care. … The State— • Helped more than 25 practices use their EHRs more effectively. … The EHR coaches surveyed practices and vendors to understand how practices’ existing EHR functionality … Coaches and vendors then helped practices use existing features that met Format requirements.

159. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical DocumentationComparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.innovations.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).

160. State at a Glance: North Carolina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nc.html
     March 01, 2019 - The State will report on the measures to networks, practices, and key stakeholders and pilot the extraction … of data by providers and practices from existing or newly deployed EHRs to comply with meaningful use … communication, collaboration, and co-management among the primary care medical home, subspecialist practices … The model will be expanded to a second cohort of practices in the 3rd and 4th years of the grant. … vendors in the process of implementing and testing the model EHR format among pediatric and family practices