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381. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - begin to develop the knowledge and skills needed to support meaningful improvement in primary care practices … Practice facilitation is an evidence-based approach to quality improvement in primary care practices. … organizations interested in starting a practice facilitation program designed to with primary care practices … This toolkit and companion implementation guide help adult and pediatric practices reduce the complexity … care, for use by practice facilitators and other quality improvement “agents” to help them optimize practices

382. Centers of Excellence and Coordinating Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Healthcare Organizations and Systems, which included responses from more than 3,300 healthcare leaders in practices … performance to study topics such as the consequences of corporate consolidation and the diffusion of best practices … Synthesize and Disseminate Research on Health System Performance To speed the adoption of practices … is creating a compendium that will enable users to access health system data and information about practices … The compendium will also provide data analyses, research syntheses, best practices, and lessons learned

383. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - Step 1: Diagnose the Problem Step 2: Plan and Implement Best Practices Step 3: Measure Results and … to the clinical best practices (Tool D.4) Tools D4.a through D4.y outline best practices for selected … High-level summary of best practices Recommended practices Staff required– Equipment Communication … practices This is a form for performing gap analyses. … practices, barriers to best practice implementation, and if the user will implement best practices.

384. Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: An Overview (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qtag-presentation.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - 1) Compare performance of plans, agencies to national benchmarks 2) Identify variation in practices … Stipulating benchmarks in managed care contracts can be used to drive performance - Offering TA to practices … for State-based QI initiatives, cont’d  What States did - Worked with Child-serving practices … initiating practice transformation Critical to engage providers in defining LC topics - Hard to engage practices … Most demonstration States working on HIT projects faced major challenges - Interoperability between practices

385. Job Aid: 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagrams (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-5-whys.pdf
     May 17, 2021 - 1 Job Aid: 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagrams Overview The 5 Whys and fishbone diagrams help practices … Practices then use this information to generate and prioritize ideas for improvement. … Practices can create their own or use already existing category sets like this healthcare one: people

386. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 32: Improving Self-Management Support and Engaging Patients in Care and Practice Improvement Topics (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Transforming Practices into Medical Homes slide show by Safety Net Medical Home Initiative. … What role can a facilitator play in assisting practices to improve self-management support and why … Practices provide self-management support to patients in a variety of ways. … Practices using this approach will need to identify and vet these community-based programs. … You and your practices will need to customize the list of tasks and staff.

387. Practice Member Survey (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/staff-survey-post-intervention-va.pdf
     February 23, 2018 - Moreover, responses to the survey will be aggregated along with other practices in Virginia. … If you work at multiple practices, please consider only the practice that is listed on the next page … Heart of Virginia Healthcare is a project designed to help small primary care practices incorporate very … In addition, practices will have access to faculty from four medical schools in the state, and other … The HVH team will work with practices on workflow, quality, satisfaction and how to best monitor your

388. EvidenceNOW: Ohio Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-OH-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular disease disparities by engaging with primary care practices … equity in primary care by working with health care organizations, public health, and primary care practices … Collaboratives and seven medical schools more efectively with the state’s network of primary care practices … The initiative will establish the following QI services to support primary care practices in priority

389. Second Annual CMS Quality Conference: Improving Care and Proving It! (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Observations 6  Quality measures: reporting “up” to CMS is very different from reporting “down” to practices …  Analyses to address key questions; for example: – What are the characteristics of participating practices … (August 2012)  What are the characteristics of practices participating in medical home projects, …  In 2013 and beyond: replication guides, Profiles of Promising Practices, AHRQ Innovations, journal

390. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - resources for practice facilitators and quality improvement professionals working with primary care practices … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Steps practices can take to help patients comprehend … Method that helps clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices

391. AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system.html
     March 01, 2018 - goals of the Summit were to: Identify the aspects of learning health care delivery organizations and practices … Explore how AHRQ can act as a catalyst for the advancement of learning health care organizations and practices … creation and development of learning health systems that can generate, use, and share evidence and best practices … Accelerate the spread of evidence-based best practices across LHSs.

392. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-1-instructors-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - help build a numberTof core competencies in new practice facilitators (PF) working with primary care practices … Primary care PFs need to develop a number of core competencies to work effectively with primary care practices … Primary care environments Coaching skills for working with safety net practices 6 An Overview … Here are some exemplary practices used by instructors to address virtual training barriers: … Best practices in facilitating virtual meetings: some notes from initial experiences.

393. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - out-of-hospital care providers and patients to manage central lines by learning to apply proven infection practices … in the REDUCE-MRSA trial , which compared universal decolonization to standard infection prevention practices … academic and practical knowledge of infection prevention has informed the Healthcare Infection Control Practices … Advisory Committee, which advises on infection prevention and surveillance practices used throughout

394. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … Injection Safety This module provides an overview of injection safety, along with a review of recommended practices … and the consequences of failure to follow safe injection practices. … determine and plan for resource needs to successfully ramp up treatment capacity or update existing practices … reporting describes commonly observed reporting errors in COVID-19 counts data; provides examples of best practices

395. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-1/guide.html
     September 01, 2017 - (covered in Training Module 2) Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? … (covered in Training Module 3) How do you implement best practices in your organization? … (covered in Training Module 4) How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? … Track the newly redesigned practices and check to see if they are being done the right way. … Use critical thinking to include best practices in patients’ daily goals.

396. FileNewTemplate
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     March 07, 2019 - Step 2: Identify Best Practices Take 10 minutes to identify best practices for implementing new programs … Moving to step two, identifying best practices. … Take 10 minutes to identify best practices related to implementing new programs in an organization. … Step three is about prioritizing the best practices. … ) Step 1: Engage in Storytelling Step 2: Identify Best Practices Step 3: Prioritize Best Practices Step

397. Physician and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD) captures characteristics of physicians and physician practices … policy-relevant health services research. 3P-RD contains linkable files for physicians and physician practices … focused on the current roles of actively practicing physicians and corresponding relationships within practices … Physician Practice files provide characteristics of physician practices in each participating state.

398. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
     March 01, 2021 - How Did EvidenceNOW Evaluate Whether Practices Followed This PCOR Evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS 347) The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Resources for Practices EvidenceNOW PCOR Cholesterol Management Fact Sheet This EvidenceNOW fact sheet … This two-page checklist and associated materials provide information on working with primary care practices … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients How to Control Your Fat and Cholesterol: How to Control

399. ENSW Baseline Semi-Structured Interview Guide (pdf file)
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     April 04, 2016 - We are interviewing providers and staff from a sample of up to 26 practices in EvidenceNOW— from Colorado … more about practice context and how that might affect how EvidenceNOW is implemented and adopted by practices … We will not include names of specific practices, staff, or providers in any reports or publications. … CONCURRENT / COMPETING PROJECTS AND CAPACITY We know that most primary care practices are very busy … PRIORITY, LEADERSHIP, AND SUPPORT FOR ENSW Because practices are busy places with lots of demands on

400. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
     March 01, 2017 - Includes: 25 indicator-specific best practices, a project charter, a gap analysis, and an implementation … Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvements Includes introduction to the indicator-specific … best practices and detailed information on best practices for selected indicators Introduction PDF … Gap Analysis Includes a tool to help you understand how your organization's practices align with best … practices to identify potential areas for improvement PDF [210.19 KB] Word [45.73 KB] D.6.