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1201. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/ref.html
      June 01, 2010 - Measures in the Scan Client Functioning Measures and Gaps Client Experience Measures and Gaps Program … Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures, Payment, and Performance Improvement Programs … Committee on Enhancing Federal Healthcare Quality Programs, Institute of Medicine. … Only CMS can mandate the use of specific measures by State Medicaid programs on an ongoing basis. … These include: consistent determination of level of care for program eligibility; individualized service

1202. Concordia University in Wisconsin Relies on TeamSTEPPS to Prepare Students for Health Careers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2021 - TeamSTEPPS training is offered in all SHP students' degree programs at Concordia, including occupational … The IPE graduate certificate can be completed through all health and social care programs.

1203. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html
      March 01, 2023 - PC, CC Internet Access for Health Information and Advice ( PDF , 248 KB)—AC, HP Rapid Referral Programs … Group Visits ( PDF , 232 KB)—AC, PC, HP Price Transparency ( PDF , 239 KB)—AC Service Recovery Programs

1204. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Since then, many healthcare organizations have developed and implemented interventions and programs with … AHRQ’s patient safety efforts , including its Healthcare-Associated Infections Program and implementation … CAHPS® suite of surveys to assess patients’ experience with care, and Patient Safety Organization Program … Those also include programs from other Federal and private-sector organizations, such as the Centers … Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which managed the Partnership for Patients , and implemented payment programs

1205. African Health Clinics Use AHRQ Research on EMRs to Improve Care for HIV/AIDS Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - comprehensive EMR capable of collecting, managing, and reporting clinical data in multifaceted HIV/AIDS care programs … In addition to clinical data, OpenMRS in Kenya also stores and manages data for the following programs … : A comprehensive nutrition program feeding 30,000 a week. … A program supporting more than 7,000 orphans and vulnerable children. … Consortium aimed to enhance the productivity and accountability of HIV and tuberculosis patient care programs

1206. VHA Uses AHRQ's Quality Indicators and Research in Efforts to Improve Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - project are "the necessity of senior administrative support, the use of clinical champions to lead the program … VHA also uses AHRQ information to drive ongoing development of its consumer/patient programs, including … "VHA's consumer clinical experience programs tie directly to the AHRQ mission of helping people make

1207. Webinar 5: Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Duals-demonstration programs. … Medicaid Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) programs. … Medicaid Delivery System Transformation Initiatives (DSTI) programs. … Peer support programs. Faith-based organizations. Volunteer organizations. … The collaboration started with a meeting between the director of programs of behavioral health center

1208. Appendix E: More Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/guide/appendix-e.html
      July 01, 2018 - by the USPSTF Preface Screening for Breast Cancer AHRQ's Improving Primary Care Program … AHRQ’s Improving Primary Care Program Web site produces evidence and tools to transform the primary … The Program includes two overall project areas with specific areas of focus: Improving Primary Care … worksite, and health care system) by providing evidence-based recommendations about community prevention programs … staff, and researchers to design, implement, and evaluate evidence-based cancer control programs.

1209. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Are You Ready To Improve? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-3.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - a multi-stakeholder leadership group in California, administers a statewide “pay for performance” program … 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 … 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

1210. Chapter 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2014 - What Is a Diabetes Prevention Program? … working closely with a well-known community resource, the YMCA, and the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program … This toolkit will not : Suggest ways to connect patients to expensive hospital-based programs. … While those programs can help improve the health of some patients, they are not the right fit for every … The goal is to develop links to existing programs with a referral/engagement process that assimilates

1211. TO (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.docx
      May 25, 2016 - Determine if the best practices will be implemented in other units, clinics, or programs. … Will the best practice(s) be implemented in other units, clinics, or programs?

1212. Senior Leader Checklist - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/senior-leader.html
      May 01, 2017 - Provide opportunities to educate patients and family members concerning the surgical safety programs. … Invite patients and families to present at staff orientations and in-service programs.

1213. Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/sands.html
      August 01, 2017 - through a pilot program at six institutions in Massachusetts. … MACRMI developed clear policies, procedures, and algorithms for CARe programs and also created guides … Pilot sites also educated their staff about the merits of CARe programs and the steps clinicians need … The original pilot sites continue their CARe programs. … One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program.

1214. Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/sands.html
      August 01, 2017 - through a pilot program at six institutions in Massachusetts. … MACRMI developed clear policies, procedures, and algorithms for CARe programs and also created guides … Pilot sites also educated their staff about the merits of CARe programs and the steps clinicians need … The original pilot sites continue their CARe programs. … One system's journey in creating a disclosure and apology program.

1215. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool2b.html
      April 01, 2014 - Do you have processes to manage changes in policies, programs, or infrastructure?       B. … Is there a process or mechanism to coordinate quality improvement efforts among programs, divisions,

1216. National Quality Strategy
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/NQS_BriefingSlides_1-27-17.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - The Working Group provides an ongoing opportunity for collaboration across Federal programs, facilitates … These programs represent private sector, Federal, State, and local efforts and are updated frequently … Improvement Initiatives Patient Safety Partnership for Patients, Hospital Readmission Reduction Program … Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts Alternative Quality Contract, Medicare Shared Savings Program … For example, Employers may implement workforce wellness programs that promote prevention and provide

1217. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.doc
      June 10, 2014 - Arjun Srinivasan is the Associate Director for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Programs in … and Associate Director of Inpatient Programs for the Department of Internal Medicine. … important benefits for an antibiotics stewardship program. … , or is solely on the antibiotic stewardship program. … And we rolled this goal into that incentive program.

1218. Healthteamworks (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/healthteamworks.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - Studies of EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS … The three programs, which vary in location, administrative homes, and organizational and training models … We are deeply grateful to the case study participants from the three exemplary programs for their time … and/or program-level goals … within Colorado, medical societies, educational institutions, or in medical residency programs.

1219. Fallpxtools (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtools.docx
      January 01, 2013 - To provide additional guidance for your fall prevention program, we have included references to programs … Nine programs implemented strategies to gain leadership support.1-9 One program addressed culture change … possible.3,23,53 Two programs used Unit Champions during the implementation process.11,18 One program … Thirteen programs monitored and disseminated data on falls.2,5,7-9,13,19,20,25,28,39,41,47 One program … One program evaluated policy twice yearly to see if modifications were needed.46 Seven programs implemented

1220. Fillmore (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/fillmore.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - Studies of EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS … OF EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS As part of its ongoing commitment … The three programs, which vary in location, administrative homes, and organizational and training models … ; trainers and students in existing programs; and other members of the primary care community, including … We are deeply grateful to the case study participants from the three exemplary programs for their time