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321. Primary Care Transformation in a NCQA Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-tai-seale.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Number and Type of Practices This project included 13 primary care clinics in a large, nonprofit, … Practices ranged in size from three to 300 physicians. … Patient-Centered Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts In 2007, four primary care practices … Key Impacts of Transformation Patient Satisfaction • Patient satisfaction was higher in practices that … • Shared medical appointments were able to develop and thrive in practices where there was management

322. TeamSTEPPS, Module 8: Change Management (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module8/igchangemgmt.pdf
     February 25, 2014 - IDENTIFY BEST PRACTICES (10 Minutes) 1. … PRIORITIZE BEST PRACTICES (10 Minutes) 1. … may add new practices if they choose to do so. 2. … Ask each group to report which best practices they identified as most important. … Ask the participants to review the final list of “important” best practices.

323. Defining the PCMH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.html
     August 01, 2022 - Although some medical home practices may bring together large and diverse teams of care providers to … meet the needs of their patients, many others, including smaller practices, will build virtual teams … Recognizing that patients and families are core members of the care team, medical home practices ensure … Medical home practices also excel at building clear and open communication among patients and families … Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (PDF, 715 KB) Engaging Primary Care Practices

324. Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/aspirin.html
     March 01, 2021 - How Did EvidenceNOW Evaluate Whether Practices Followed This PCOR Evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS 164) The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Resources for Practices EvidenceNOW PCOR Aspirin Fact Sheet This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an … Practice Facilitator This checklist and associated materials are designed to be used with primary care practices … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients Aspirin, Heart Disease, and Stroke This patient education

325. Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary5.html
     September 01, 2015 - Adapting EHR systems to better meet the needs of child-serving practices. … Practice facilitators can help child-serving practices and health systems maximize the functionality … The use of electronic screening tools in practices and SBHCs can enhance documentation that services … Practices’ use of a Vermont electronic registry was limited because many providers experienced difficulty … In response, State-funded practice facilitators helped practices pull reports directly from practices

326. Appendix C. Obstacles to Impact Analysis of Category C Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/appc.html
     October 01, 2015 - (Alaska, Florida, Idaho) or were unable to identify practices that were not participating in other PCMH … Of the seven States that agreed to recruit comparison practices, Utah and West Virginia were unable to … enrollment and claims data and PCMH survey data, a from more than 140 intervention and comparison practices … ; (2) the number of practices focusing on a given outcome was too small to expect an impact analysis … Illinois was the only remaining State whose Category C project was designed to help practices enhance

327. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-3-primary-care-landscape.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Describe at a high level how the Affordable Care Act affects primary care practices. 3. … What potential implications does the primary care professional shortage have for practices? 3. … How have recent public policies affected primary care practices? 4. … Improved operating margins for primary care practices. … This meant that practices had to cover costs above any per-member-per-month payments.

328. West Virginia State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wvstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - 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 … of its efforts, including:  How did West Virginia use the tri‐State partnership to implement best practices

329. Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in New York (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-ny-success-story.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - The momentum was slowest among small private practices that did not have the infrastructure or resources … The program acted as a hub for practices to help them access needed information and expertise, and … connected practices with persons who could assist with, for example, electronic health record implementation … The practices, relationships, and payers are different from region to region. … • Devise a payment strategy that is multipayer and will pay practices differently if they have achieved

330. Introducing Electronic Screening Tools for Developmental Delay and Autism into Pediatric Primary Care: Effects on Screening Documentation (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.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

331. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
     May 01, 2017 - an SSI is rarely the case; rather, there may be multiple breaches in optimal surgical patient care practices … Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … is critical, and resources have been provided below to help you identify infection prevention best practices … Surgical Care Improvement Project Measures (inpatient setting) Healthcare Infection Control and Practices … Infection Prevention Infographic This infographic describes infection control practices important to

332. Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
     December 01, 2016 - The five physician organizations selected 52 of their primary care practices to participate (although … These practices had both the capability and resources to deliver CM services, with the majority (42) … For example, within one physician organization, practices offering CM services in person during the patient … : When physician organizations placed the CM program within local practices (or closely associated CM … activities with practices), CM generated greater cost savings than did similar programs run by the health

333. North Carolina IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in Idaho (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-id-success-story.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - across the State into PCMHs—with an ambitious goal of implementing the model at 55 practices per year … Key goals of Idaho’s State Healthcare Innovation Plan: • Transform primary care practices across … The collaboratives will focus on recruiting primary care practices and providing local support to those … practices as they transform into medical homes. … This train-the-trainer approach will put Idaho’s collaboratives in a good position to support practices

334. Evaluation Design and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
     March 01, 2021 - Additionally, the cooperatives were required to measure practices’ capacity using the Adaptive Reserve … documentation system 2) Control data: Practice characteristics and ABCS data from other small-medium practices … Startup costs were calculated based on budget items Yes Practices participation in MIPS/MACRA, other … Focus groups with clinicians and staff at a sub-sample of practices.   … Interviews and observation with practices.

335. Transforming Primary Care Practice (pdf file)
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-driscoll.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Number and Type of Practices This project included adult and pediatric primary care practices at SCF … Lessons Learned and Implications for Others • Important practices for PCMH leaders included: communicating … management decisions and mandated practices in a clear and transparent manner; monitoring staff for … ; and developing an infrastructure (e.g., buildings, co-location of services) that supported PCMH practices

336. Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.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

337. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.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

338. About This Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.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

339. Curriculum Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.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

340. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.monahrq.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. 8. 9. 10. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices. 11. 12.