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341. Overview of the Application Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Research Program Projects and Centers P01 Research Program Project (RFA Only) To contribute … P20 Exploratory Grants (RFA Only) To support planning for new programs, expansion or modification … Fellowship Programs F31 Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (Minority Program … Training Programs T32 Institutional National Research Service Award (RFA Only) To enable institutions … These are usually cooperative programs between participating principal investigators, institutions, and

342. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - (CHIP) programs. … The purposes of the PQMP go beyond use by Medicaid and CHIP programs; the PQMP is to: A. … (CHIP) programs. … , such as standalone or jointly administered programs. … , or current enrollment in smoking or tobacco use cessation program.

343. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2014 - The initial CCS was required by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) … initial CCS, consisting of 24 quality measures, was to be used voluntarily by State Medicaid and CHIP programs … data to develop CHIPRA-required reports to Congress. 3 Besides reporting, State Medicaid and CHIP programs

344. In conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary8.html
     September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program In conclusion … Many elements of the demonstration programs are likely to endure because States and their partners have … Qualitative data sources included program documents and reports; multiple interviews with program staff … States were required to show how their health IT activities would be coordinated with Federal grant programs … Such programs included the CMS Medicaid transformation grants, the Regional Extension Centers, the Beacon

345. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (pdf file)
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     January 10, 2001 - through the Director and in consultation with the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, shall establish a program … PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. … PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PRO- GRAMS. … —The Secretary shall compute for each hospital operating an approved graduate medical education program … —In this section: ‘‘(1) APPROVED GRADUATE MEDICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM.

346. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - Measures in the Scan Client Functioning Measures and Gaps Client Experience Measures and Gaps Program … Finally, there is a need for further specificity and exploration of concepts specific to HCBS programs … be used, notably the existing CMS statutory requirements for documenting quality in Medicaid 1915c programs … that could become a rubric for the program performance domain. … Finally, the evolving nature of Medicaid HCBS programs, including the growing role of self-directed services

347. Ncahec (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - of EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS … CASE STUDIES OF EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS As part of its ongoing … 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

348. Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Material Use Guide AHRQ Safety Program … Discuss the roles of resident and family advisors and LTC ombudsman programs in nursing homes' safety … resident and family advisers and how advisers can or do provide valuable input into the facility's safety programs … Discuss new ways to enhance inclusion of advisors in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs … Review how the team can engage ombudsmen in your facility's safety program.

349. Voluntary Hospital Coalitions to Promote Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - , and data-driven medication error reduction and clinical quality improvement programs. … Programs and initiatives Three examples of programs are described below to illustrate the range of … Safe medication use (SMU) program The SMU program, which focuses on reducing the frequency of medication … Safe medication use program The Safe Medication Use (SMU) program, which has met with enthusiastic … Examples of PHA programs that facilitate and support practice change Table 2.

350. Preamble and Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - We hope it will be used to guide quality improvement efforts at facilities with physician training programs … toolkit can be used as a self-learning module or as an adjunct to existing educational or orientation programs

351. The Use of Modest Incentives to Boost Adoption of Safety Practices and Systems (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2008 - - performance programs, we found those programs were limited in their ability to promote quality improvement … with appropriate attention to rofessionalism and other concerns raised by incentive programs. … ss key her programs, we focused on four key design sues: (1) eligibility, (2) frequency, (3) size … Pay-for- performance programs in family practices in the United Kingdom. … Pay for performance incentive programs in healthcare: Market dynamics and business process.

352. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2014 - This consumer guide from the Effective Health Care program is greater than 3 years old. … 0047-EF Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs … formation, operation, and curriculum of three exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation (PCPF) training programs … The case studies were selected based on results of an environmental scan of existing PCPF training programs

353. Appendix A: Priority Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapa.html
     February 01, 2014 - First Quartile Compare the effectiveness of comprehensive care coordination programs, such as the … Compare the effectiveness of literacy-sensitive disease management programs and usual care in reducing … of type 2 diabetes in adolescents and adults, versus conventional therapy plus intensive educational programs … or programs incorporating support groups and educational resources.

354. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Number of community-based educational programs conducted. … Number of attendees participating in community-based educational programs. … Number and type of public awareness programs. D.

355. Appendix: State Overviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - This Guide and appendix reflect current programs and trends. … and PCCM programs. … Disease management programs require time to exert an impact. … the enhanced care management programs. … its physician community and the appeal of locally run programs.

356. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 32: Improving Self-Management Support and Engaging Patients in Care and Practice Improvement Topics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-32-self-management-support.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Self-Management Support Tasks and Assignments in Appendix 32 to model an enhanced self-management support program … Evidence is emerging that self-management support programs, which now often include an interactive, … Practices using this approach will need to identify and vet these community-based programs. … A self-management program should be evidence-based, linguistically competent (meaning it is delivered … Patient self-management support programs: an evaluation.

357. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/t32/T32-jhu1.html
     October 01, 2014 - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Institutional Training Programs AHRQ funds 18 institutions … Bloomberg School of Public Health Contact Albert Wu, M.D., M.P.H Program Director Health Policy … Our strength is a faculty that brings an unusual depth and breadth of expertise and active research programs … Our strength is a faculty that brings an unusual depth and breadth of expertise and active research programs … Students usually enter the program possessing a Master's-level degree.

358. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Module 5: Resident and … infections due to urinary catheters · Discuss the roles of resident and family advisors and LTC ombudsman programs … resident and family advisers and how advisers can or do provide valuable input into the facility’s safety programs … Discuss new ways to enhance inclusion of advisors in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs … Review how the team can engage ombudsmen in your facility’s safety program.

359. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
     April 14, 2017 - Costs for immunization reminder programs vary widely; for example, the cost per additional child vaccinated … that a letter reminder system can cost $10.50 per fully vaccinated child, whereas a comprehensive program …  190 percent for phone calls and for orientation/information programs (e.g., videos and pamphlets … Vaccination Programs: Client Reminder and Recall Systems. The Community Guide. Updated July 2015. … https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/vaccination-programs-client-reminder-and-recall-systems https

360. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
     April 14, 2017 - Costs for immunization reminder programs vary widely; for example, the cost per additional child vaccinated … that a letter reminder system can cost $10.50 per fully vaccinated child, whereas a comprehensive program …  190 percent for phone calls and for orientation/information programs (e.g., videos and pamphlets … Vaccination Programs: Client Reminder and Recall Systems. The Community Guide. Updated July 2015. … https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/vaccination-programs-client-reminder-and-recall-systems https