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281. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
     April 01, 2015 - of Transformation Efforts In 2010 the Minnesota Department of Health began certifying primary care practices … for practices that were already certified to help support their ongoing transformation efforts. … Each practice, or group of practices, determined how to best implement changes to meet the standards … In general, transformation efforts cost far more than the practices received back in additional payments … Some practices decided that the payment system was more trouble than it was worth, and stopped submitting

282. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
     February 01, 2014 - The two States help pediatric practices recruit and train parent partners, who receive a small stipend … Some pediatric practices noted that technology-driven methods for providing peer support, such as Web … the parent partner job description or found that supporting other caregivers and advising practices … an opportunity to learn about peer support from other practices using this approach. … The State also sponsored lectures on best practices in peer support.

283. Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary.pdf
     February 21, 2016 - Seventeen of the 21 practices hired new care coordinators to accomplish these tasks. … Practices highly valued the new care coordination staff and functions. … a high value on learning from other practices. … • Adapting EHR systems to better meet the needs of child-serving practices. … In response, State-funded practice facilitators helped practices pull reports directly from practices

284. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 25: The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Principles and Recognition Processes (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-25-pcmh-principles.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - How can a practice facilitator help practices determine which recognition program is most suitable? … Several major programs offer PCMH recognition or accreditation for medical practices. … Practices use evidence-based medicine and decision support tools to guide shared decisionmaking and … Practices use data-driven QI methodologies to continuously monitor performance in a variety of care … Other models • Administrative support to help practices transform.

285. Transforming Primary Care: Evaluating the Spread of Group Health’s Medical Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/reid.html
     October 01, 2015 - PhD Institution: Group Health Cooperative AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019129 Number and Type of Practices … This project included 26 practices in an integrated (nonprofit, consumer-governed) health system with … To facilitate spread across the practices, the redesign was segmented into four practice change and four … , and standardized management practices to be used by clinic leaders (including root cause analysis, … Utilization Compared with what would be expected with no PCMH implementation, practices undergoing

286. White Paper - Redefining Primary Care for the 21st Century (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/white_paper.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Recent qualitative studies of high-performing primary care practices suggest that these practices produce … These practice supports are also features of high-performing practices as described below. … The Feasibility of Collecting Data on Physicians and Their Practices. 2014. … http://www.ncqa.org/Programs/Recognition/Practices/PatientCenteredMedicalHomePCMH.a spx. … Unlocking the black box: supporting practices to become patient-centered medical homes.

287. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 20) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6s.html
     June 01, 2014 - Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus … Date: Included in NQF preferred practices and performance measures set, released in September 2010. … Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus … Date: Included in NQF preferred practices and performance measures set, released in September 2010. … Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus

288. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-florida-state-snapshot.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Florida supported practices’ transformation to medical homes In collaboration with the State, and using … Florida also reported that practices in the first learning collaborative increased their scores on … Practices improved care processes by doing the following: holding regular team meetings on quality … • Developed a toolkit to help practices become recognized as a PCMH. … • Promoting the exchange of health information among practices.

289. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - 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.  … The goal here has been to give you a flavor for the kinds of management practices studied in ASCs.

290. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-nc.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - The practices developed and tested processes that would help them provide timely visits following a … Through these efforts, collaboration increased between the CCNC and AHEC networks and the practices … The collaborative determined that primary care practices do not automatically have a communication … Maryland hired and trained two practice coaches and each supported approximately 15 practices. … to primary care practices at convenient times.

291. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/conc.html
     October 01, 2015 - All of the IMPaCT teams strengthened previous work with stakeholder partners and primary care practices … They also worked to engage new partners and practices and to coordinate with related efforts of other … How do these drivers ultimately motivate practices to embark on and sustain QI efforts? … How can PCEPs leverage evolving incentives (e.g., meaningful use stage 3) to reinforce practices’ improvement … How can primary care practices fund time for their clinicians and staff to stay engaged in effective

292. Module 5: PowerPoint Presentation
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt.pptx
     May 01, 2017 - Module 5: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management … improvement Module 5: Visual Management| ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 5: Visual Management| ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for … Module 5: Visual Management| ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for … Module 5: Visual Management| ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for

293. Coordination (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Coordination_of_Care_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - So tell us what you learned about how practices struggle with coordination. … Melinda Karp I’d like to frame it as both how practices and patients struggle with care coordination … And I think we can look both locally and nationally at how both patients and, therefore, practices are … Carla Zema I know you’ve got a lot of great examples of how practices have improved coordination, but … And one of the strategies that MHQP is employing with practices is this campaign called, “Expect the

294. TransforMN Study (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-solberg.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - of Transformation Efforts In 2010 the Minnesota Department of Health began certifying primary care practices … for practices that were already certified to help support their ongoing transformation efforts. … Each practice, or group of practices, determined how to best implement changes to meet the standards … Number and Type of Practices This project included 132 certified HCHs. … In general, transformation efforts cost far more than the practices received back in additional payments

295. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/conclusions.html
     October 01, 2015 - Small, independent practices and safety net clinics face additional barriers to transformation because … they do not have access to the resources and infrastructure available to larger, better-funded practices … Policy efforts to determine how to best support the transformation of small, independent practices and … safety net clinics will be essential to ensuring these practices can provide the best care for their … of this change, additional modifications to the U.S. health care payment model are needed to reward practices

296. Conclusions and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/conclusions-and-implications.html
     March 01, 2017 - Small, independent practices and safety net clinics face additional barriers to transformation because … they do not have access to the resources and infrastructure available to larger, better-funded practices … Policy efforts to determine how to best support the transformation of small, independent practices and … safety net clinics will be essential to ensuring these practices can provide the best care for their … of this change, additional modifications to the U.S. health care payment model are needed to reward practices

297. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Ginsberg Presentation (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     February 08, 2024 - Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Ginsberg Presentation AHRQ’s Surveys … science-based agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services that supports evidence-based practices

298. Holtropstudysnapshot (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
     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 … : 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 … For example, within one physician organization, practices offering CM services in person during the

299. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health care? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight03.html
     August 01, 2013 - North Carolina and Utah are offering participating primary care practices ongoing Webinars on general … Encouraging practices to adopt a patient screening questionnaire . … —Utah Health Care Provider, May 2012 Offering practices maintenance-of-certification (MOC) credit … By the end of North Carolina’s QI collaborative, 87 percent of participating practices had adopted a … Develop and maintain lists of mental health resources and distribute these to primary care practices.

300. Practical Solutions for Supporting Primary Care Quality Improvement with Health Information Technology (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/EvidenceNOW-Webinar-Practical-Solutions.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - curriculum-tools/teamstepps/primarycare/ Goal is to ensure that primary care practices … care practice to improve health care quality – Focus on heart health (ABCS) • Build primary care practices … IT Developers • Consider how health IT design and standards can support or hinder primary care practices … On Health IT Costs: “This [cost of health IT\ is wiping out practices that are on their … and rural system practices most able to produce measures More Information