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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0051-ef-medication-reconciliation.pdf
February 01, 2010 - report illustrates the different approaches that AHRQ-funded health information
technology (health IT) projects … for Health Information
Technology (NRC) as having medication reconciliation as an aspect of their projects … US I N G DA T A PR O V I D E D B Y PA T I E N T S
Some of the grantee projects build upon the … These projects are using patient-centric applications to
facilitate the exchange of information between … The AHRQ projects are leveraging different health IT
tools and technologies to enable reconciliation
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cholesterol-narrative.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cholesterol Measure Narrative, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Measure Narrative (PDF, 130.7 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides the measure narrative for the cholesterol measure used in EvidenceNOW.…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cholesterol Measure Flow Chart, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Statin Therapy Use Measure Flow Chart (PDF, 248.7 KB, 1 page)
This document provides a process flow diagram for the Statin Therapy measure used in the EvidenceNOW initiative.
Institution of origin: Minnesota…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/aspirin-narrative.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Aspirin Measure Narrative, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic Measure Narrative (PDF, 117 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides the measure narrative for the aspirin measure used in EvidenceNOW.
Institu…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/aspirin-flowchart.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Aspirin Measure Flow Chart, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: IVD Aspirin Use Measure Flow Chart (PDF, 195.8 KB, 1 page)
This document provides a process flow diagram for the Aspirin measure used in the EvidenceNOW initiative.
Institution of origin: Minnesota Community Mea…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/implementation-faq.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: popHealth Implementation FAQ
Northwestern University Cooperative
Resource: EvidenceNOW: popHealth Implementation FAQ, Healthy Hearts in the Heartland (Word, 29 KB, 5 pages)
This FAQ was provided to an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's participating practice that were considering enrolling in popHealth…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW in Action
EvidenceNOW cooperatives have provided tailored support to small practices in their regions to help them use evidence and data to enhance patient care. For example, external consultants helped practices use their electronic health record data to identify at-risk patients and improve care. …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/maintenance-certification-part-4.html
October 01, 2014 - Back to MUI Resources
Maintenance of Certification Part 4 Credit and Recruitment for Practice-Based Research
Resource
Full Article on PubMed
Summary
Competing priorities in pediatric practice have created challenges for practice-based research. To increase recruitment success…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/webinars/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Webinars
Learn more about EvidenceNOW through our past webinars:
Tools for Building Primary Care
Health Information Technology to Improve Primary Care
Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures
Evaluation Measures
EvidenceNOW cooperatives will collect practice-level data from participating primary care practices on the clinical quality measures that correspond to each of the ABCS of heart health. The EvidenceNOW evaluation measures were initially determined by AHRQ a…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/plymouth.html
March 01, 2021 - Building on Innovation to Become a Champion
Plymouth Family Physicians has always been on the cutting edge of primary care improvement. Since founding Plymouth Family Physicians in 1985, the husband-and-wife team of Dr. Mary Arenberg and Dr. George Schroeder have focused on quality improvement activities to pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cooperative-context.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cooperative Context Information and Assessment
Oregon Cooperative
Resource: Cooperative Context Assessment Information (PDF, 192.7 KB, 3 pages)
This form was used by the national evaluation team to collect data from each cooperative on what factors affected recruitment.
Institution of orig…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
March 01, 2021 - Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve Care
NorthShore Health Centers is a primary care organization dedicated to providing high quality, affordable health care to 14,600 people monthly in northwest Indiana. NorthShore's medical teams are committed to constantly innovating and improving the c…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cost-survey.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey, National Evaluator
Oregon Cooperative
Resource: EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey (PDF, 180.2 KB, 3 pages)
This form was used by the national evaluators to collect data from each cooperative regarding personnel, consultant, subcontracting, and other direct costs related to implementing th…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/virginia.html
March 01, 2021 - Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine
A former military intelligence officer and undercover policeman, Mr. Mike Talley seems an unlikely candidate to coach primary care practices on ways to improve care. But by adding a master's degree in counseling and on-the-ground experience assisting cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/oklahoma.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice
Busy solo primary care practitioner seeks a tenacious problem-solver who can help her practice improve patient care by making better use of electronic health records (EHR).
A nurse practitioner at a small clinic in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, might have …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cpcq-scoring.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Change Process Capability Questionnaire Scoring
Oregon Cooperative
Resource: Scoring the Change Process Capability Scoring the Change Process Capability (PDF, 215 KB, 11 pages)
This document, prepared by the National Evaluation team, provides guidance to the seven cooperatives on how to score…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/community-engagement-research-core-model.html
November 01, 2022 - Back to MUI Resources
Use of a Community Engagement and Research Core Model to Enhance Primary Care Provider Recruitment: A Case Example
Resource
Full article on PubMed
Summary
Persistent barriers exist to engage rural providers in research and training. Provider shortages ex…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0012-ef-telehealth.pdf
December 01, 2008 - The report does not
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include an evaluation of the projects’ final outcomes. … The authors reviewed original grant applications to identify telehealth implementation
projects within … The stories of
these projects are presented below. … Grant Region Rural/
Urban Projects
Creating Online Neonatal
Intensive Care Units (NICU)
Networks … The telehealth projects fell into four distinct areas:
(1) providertoprovider communication with
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Telehealth_Issue_Paper_Final_1.pdf
December 01, 2008 - The report does not
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include an evaluation of the projects’ final outcomes. … The authors reviewed original grant applications to identify telehealth implementation
projects within … The stories of
these projects are presented below. … The majority of these projects
connect rural clinics and facilities with large academic medical centers … The
telehealth projects described in this report have brought to light a number of important
lessons