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361. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2015 - Practices needed technical assistance from the State to understand the quality reports and to develop … to their peers more useful to practices. … The collaboratives involved 12 to 31 practices. … The two States also encouraged practices to focus on a subset of measures at a time. … —North Carolina Practice Manager, March 2014 Practices implemented workflow changes.

362. Table 4.8. Effect Size of SATIS-PHI/CRC Intervention on Screening Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Screened OR 95% CI p % Screened OR 95% CI p % Screened OR 95% CI p All Practices … 2.64 55.25 0.001 0.43 0.10 0.03 0.34 0.000 8.09 1.77 1.15 2.72 0.009 Practices … Includes only patients from the two intervention practices randomized to either receiving the kit directly … Includes only those practices with most complete or moderately complete electronic data; excludes practices … Includes only those practices with EMR systems used for electronic record review.

363. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for children? Evaluation Highlight No. 11 (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2015 - to their peers more useful to practices. … For example, both States developed systems that allow practices to pull reports directly from State … The two States also encouraged practices to focus on a subset of measures at a time. … Practices implemented workflow changes. … The collaboratives involved 12 to 31 practices.

364. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2013 - Recognize that for practices to perform well on the Child Core Set measures, they will need strategies … States will likely need to support practices in various ways, such as providing technical assistance … Table 1: Selected QI Strategies Pennsylvania Practices Used to Improve Performance Measure … Some practices contribute fully to collaborative sessions and blog postings. … Table 2 lists some of the QI strategies practices implemented.  

365. 2. Description of the Intervention (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - to experience problems with the remaining 7 practices. … The protocol we used for the chart audits follows: For intervention practices: In practices with … For control practices: In practices with approximately 50 or fewer patients included in the study … We used a higher target for control practices than for intervention practices to partly compensate for … having less complete data for control practices.

366. Implementation and Impact of Medicare’s Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - Shriram Parashuram, Robert Coulam, Robert Kane, John Kralewski, David Gans Between 2008 and 2014, practices … for reporting quality performance, along with reports comparing their performance to that of other practices … Background Participating practices received financial bonuses that ranged from 0.5 percent to 2.0 percent … They also received reports from CMS comparing their performance to that of other reporting practices … ■ Larger practices were more likely to participate: Those most likely to participate had substantial

367. Evaluation Highlight No.10, August 2014 (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2015 - Each coach recruited practices in an assigned area of the State to test the Format. … Practices and health systems were motivated by a desire for better EHRs Practices in North Carolina … The practices have a lot of angst about the systems they are currently using. … EHR coaches compiled and compared the responses of practices and vendors. … Practices and health systems said that they benefited from the comparison process.

368. Module 1: PowerPoint Presentation
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     May 01, 2017 - Module 1: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 1: Overview AHRQ Safety … 0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 1: Overview | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 1: Overview | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability … Module 1: Overview | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability … for Sustainability 5 A Model for Sustainability in ASCs Visual board tracks safety practices and outcomes

369. Using-Health-It-To-Support-Qi (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - with these practices to develop and expand the use of health IT for QI. … IT] is wiping out practices that are on their own. … to which practices can aspire. … Although significant obstacles prevent many primary care practices from using health IT for QI, practices … “Quality Improvement in Primary Care: External Supports for Practices.”

370. CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Evaluation Highlight No. 5 (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2015 - States will likely need to support practices in various ways, such as providing technical assistance … In PDSA cycles, the practices define a quality improvement aim related to a Child Core Set measure, … Midway through the demonstration, a QI specialist was hired to advise practices on how to implement … Some practices contribute fully to collaborative sessions and blog postings. … Table 2 lists some of the QI strategies practices implemented.

371. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Program: Evaluation Highlight No.1 (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2015 - actionable, and appropriate for busy practices … and timely information about child-serving practices’ performance on selected measures. … Involving practices in data collection. All of the States are relying on data from practices. … How involved the practices are in data collection depends on the measure. … • Provide support to practices actively participating in data collection.

372. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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     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.

373. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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     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.

374. 2. Synthesis of Key Findings by Category | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - , and appropriate for busy practices. … Transforming child-serving practices into PCMHs. … About 140 child-serving practices participated in these efforts to some extent (excluding practices that … States and practices found that practice facilitators need to limit the number of practices they work … extent to which the practices were adopting these features.

375. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)
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     August 31, 2015 - In addition, practice facilitators have assisted additional practices. … The three demonstration practices used grant-funded payments, which ranged from $110,000 to $250,000 … data about the experiences of the 18 participating practices. … ’ EMRs), and (2) access for participating practices to an EMR with a message log for practices to use … Practices that have used this website have found it quite valuable for supporting QI efforts.

376. Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation
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     May 01, 2017 - Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving … Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices

377. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Practice engagement Recruited and engaged 34 practices, assessing their needs and interests and linking … 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.

378. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/tab1.html
     October 01, 2015 - Practice engagement Recruited and engaged 34 practices, assessing their needs and interests and linking … 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.

379. Module 4: PowerPoint Presentation
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     May 01, 2017 - Module 4: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and … Module 4: Observation and Integration | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 4: Observation and Integration | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 4: Observation and Integration | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices … Module 4: Observation and Integration | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices

380. Reporting and using the Child Core Set of quality measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Identifying variation across practices, regions, or plans; and monitoring changes in performance over … Practices need substantial technical assistance from EHR vendors and QI specialists to use their own … Massachusetts conducted interviews with practices and focus groups with families to help them design … Practices indicated that the reports helped them assess their performance and identify QI priorities. … In response, State-hired practice facilitators helped practices run supplemental reports directly from