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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
March 01, 2020 - or through communications programs offered by outside organizations. … In some organizations, the program is mandatory only for those doctors who consistently receive low scores … Its programs include education and research in physician-patient communication. … Example
One of the best-known examples of an in-house program to inculcate strong communication skills … Evaluations of this program have found a positive impact on the clinicians.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - QIs), Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS®), and Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs … http://www.ahrq.gov/chtoolbx/measure4.htm
For more information on Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs … , and ambulatory fee-for-service programs in delivering appropriate and timely care for conditions common … Under the Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs, each State is required to report on CSHCN who have … JCAHO announced four Core Measure Set Areas for introduction into the JCAHO hospital accreditation program
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/telemedicine.html
January 01, 2024 - Impact Case Studies
Blog
Newsletter
Events
Enroll Now for Program … on Improving Antibiotic Use in Telemedicine
The AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving … and urgent care practices and retail clinics that use telemedicine for a no-cost, 18-month national program … The program will begin in June and provide expert coaching to promote sustainable improvements and improved … Select to access the program portal to enroll or register for one of several brief informational webinars
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 1)
Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2)
Effective … antibiotic use, please read the Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … existing program. … Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development (Part 1)
Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development (Part
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/placement/settings.html
January 01, 2023 - for example, you can focus on organizations like schools and day care centers, libraries, Head Start program … offices, community health clinics, and other public health programs. … want to distribute your information through hospitals, home health agencies, senior centers, lunch programs … its target audience, CSS looked for ones that served its client population and provided educational programs … They found that the programs were most successful when conducted either before or after some other event
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/index.html
August 01, 2023 - conducting their analyses of the closed-ended surveys by developing and releasing the CAHPS Analysis Programs … CAHPS Analysis Program in SAS
The CAHPS Analysis Program—often referred to as the CAHPS macro—is a … AHRQ’s CAHPS Consortium developed the CAHPS Analysis Program to work with all CAHPS surveys. … Download files:
CAHPS Analysis Program with test modules (ZIP, 68 KB)—updated June 2020. … Learn more: AHRQ Webcast on Updated CAHPS Analysis Program (November 19, 2020).
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Serves as an expert resource within the Agency on priority populations to assist program development, … and participates in the development of policies and programs to implement the Agency's priority populations … Assists in the development, dissemination, and application of Agency initiatives and programs to improve … Current AHRQ-supported research projects based in DPP include the Pediatric Quality Measures Program … (PQMP) and the Safety Program for Perinatal Care (SPPC) .
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
October 01, 2014 - through the Director and in consultation with the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, shall establish a program … of evidence-based health care services, including the use of real-time health care decision-support programs … options and make recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of quality improvement programs … under titles XVIII, XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act and health services research programs; (ii … of the Department of Health and Human Services for the medicare, medicaid, and CHIP programs under titles
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/gelrud.html
August 01, 2023 - accreditation, care management, community outreach, performance improvement, population health, value-based programs … With a passion for safety, she deployed a psychological safety program that resulted in improved outcomes … Mary’s Hospital, leading quality, operational and human resources programs that resulted in Medicare
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/index.html
May 01, 2022 - As part of these observances, AHRQ identifies specific programs, research activities, tools and resources
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/minority/amindbrf/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Diabetes Education Recognition Program (IDERP) on how well programs implemented each of the 10 national … quality-of-care indicators compared with those in programs at or below Level 1. … The remaining 77 programs qualified at Level 1 or less. … Study links funding levels of tribal health programs to outcomes
Tribally Operated Health Programs … All trainees in this program are either American Indian or Alaska Native.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Testimonials
Organization & Contacts
The Effective Health Care Program … Mission
The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program funds individual researchers, research centers … The EHC Program reviews and synthesizes published and unpublished scientific evidence, generates new … Go to effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Relevance
The EHC Program develops products that present the … The Scientific Resource Center provides scientific support for the EHC Program.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/npsd/resources/index.html
June 01, 2019 - search_api_views_fulltext=PSO
Programs for Patient Safety and Quality https://www.ahrq.gov/programs … //www.psoppc.org/psoppc_web/publicpages/commonFormatsOverview
Network of Patient Safety Databases Program … Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (PDF, 469 KB)
The PSO program administered
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/r36.html
November 01, 2023 - Management
Contracts
AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation Program … The AHRQ Grants for Health Services Research Dissertation Program (R36) provides dissertation grants … This program supports dissertation research that addresses AHRQ’s mission and priorities and welcomes … Be full-time academic students in good standing, who are enrolled in an accredited research doctoral program … Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of research does AHRQ support under the R36 program?
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Through this program, health plans use common measures to evaluate the performance of their contracted … Reward and recognition programs usually include formal programs, day-to-day feedback, and informal recognition … programs. … Formal Programs
Examples of internal formal programs include:
Staff recognition awards that focus … One example of an informal program is called R.E.W.A.R.D., which stands for Recognition of Employees
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®)
About CAHPS
Bibliography
CAHPS Program … What Does the CAHPS Program Do? … The CAHPS program also investigates and shares strategies for improving the reliability and validity … Read AHRQ's program brief: CAHPS: Assessing Health Care Quality From the Patient's Perspective (PDF … Using the CAHPS name— Guidelines for using the trademarked CAHPS name when referring to the program
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs … Study Snapshots
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs Within Physician Organizations vs. … Plan-Based Programs ( PDF File , 148.09 KB). … Implementation and Impact of Medicare's Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program ( PDF File
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6htools.html
April 01, 2023 - Coached Care
Coached Care programs are designed to prepare patients to be more effective participants … The design of Coached Care programs varies from the inexpensive, where patients receive brochures prior … to their visits that contain a list of common questions and other prompts, to more expensive programs … Learn About the Effects of a Coached Care Program on Breast Cancer Care
Sepucha KR, Belkora JK, Aviv … Coached care programs have been shown to improve both physiologic and functional outcomes. 4 , 5 In
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/hcbs-database/index.html
March 01, 2024 - quality of services provided by both fee-for-service HCBS and managed long-term services and supports programs … De-identified data files at the respondent and program type level are also available for approved research … This CAHPS Data Tool presents the following data:
Overview: The number of programs and respondents
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Prepared for the Aligning Forces for Quality program, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Oct 2013. … Many health plans have already implemented pay-for-performance (P4P) and other payment programs that … IHA), a multi-stakeholder group in California that includes health plans, administers a statewide P4P program … ASPE Research Report: Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs. … Design choices made by target users for a pay-for-performance program in primary care: an action research