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1421. About the CAHPS Patient Narratives Elicitation Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/CG/administering_cg_narrative_items.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - than language that simply indicated how providers could use the information (“Your provider can use … Combining two aspects of relationships with providers – “your interactions” and “how you got along” … But for narrative questions, “how” patients interact with their providers and how patients and providers … The feedback can be shared with health care providers, but it will be important to acknowledge that … For example: - “Your responses may be shared with providers or posted on a public website.

1422. Case Example #2: The Health Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-2.html
      July 01, 2019 - Patients are discouraged from asking for or attempting to schedule appointments with specific providers … Return to Contents Model of Care THC has both physicians and PAs working as primary care providers … Patients may be assigned to providers based on provider skills and interests. … Providers provide counseling at each encounter. … THC providers are encouraged to use motivational interviewing with patients to promote self-care.

1423. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-3-primary-care-landscape.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Primary care providers frequently help patients access secondary and tertiary levels of care delivered … New research to assist primary care providers and patients in making informed health care decisions … (Providers here can refer to individual health care professionals, practices, hospitals, systems, or … Instead, they allow patients to choose whatever providers they like. … More than 2,300 providers are participating in the demonstration, serving approximately 2.6 million

1424. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
      June 01, 2022 - This option is only feasible for larger hospitals (with at least 1,000 providers and staff) because … a large number of providers and staff are needed to produce reliable and accurate measurements on both … In each hospital, providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff … Providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff positions within units … The reason for this recommendation is that hospitals need a sufficiently large number of providers and

1425. The Medical Home Index: Revised Short Form: Pediatric | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.html
      May 01, 2013 - or by a suggestion box; this feedback is shared informally with other providers and staff. … Practice back up/cross coverage providers are informed by these plans. … Adult providers offer an initial "welcome" visit and a review of transition goals. … CCM involves explicit changes in the roles of providers and office staff aimed at improving: 1) Access … Practice: The place, providers, and staff where the PCP offers pediatric care.

1426. National Quality Strategy Fact Sheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsfactsheet_2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - health and health care quality can occur only if all sectors—individuals, family members, payers, providers … ● Measurement and Feedback: Provide performance feedback to plans and providers to improve care … Help consumers adopt healthy behaviors and make informed decisions ● Payment: Reward and incentivize providers … people to prepare the next generation of health care professionals and support lifelong learning for providers

1427. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Technical Documentation-Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/techdocrpt-appa.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - OneKey Professionals providers are integrated into the Healthcare Organization Services (HCOS), also … The providers in OneKey Professionals are bridged to the organizations in OneKey Organizations as provider … Each time a medical group practice is verified, so too are the providers within that group. … Then, QuintilesIMS uses web-based information to determine which providers are affiliated with that … data from DEA registration files, NPPES, and company and corporate directories to identify existing providers

1428. Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
      December 01, 2016 - , not all individuals with chronic diseases require services beyond the usual care offered by their providers … patients should be offered CM and optimal structuring of CM have become increasingly important issues to providers … Relatively little overlap in between the patients targeted by the two CM types, with providers being … Return to Contents Takeaway Points Providers use different approaches than the plan: Physician … Providers tend to be more inclusive than the plan in targeting patients: Provider-delivered CM programs

1429. Holtropstudysnapshot (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - not all individuals with chronic diseases require services beyond the usual care offered by their providers … Takeaway Points ■ Providers use different approaches than the plan: Physician organizations used … ■ Providers tend to be more inclusive than the plan in targeting patients: Provider-delivered CM … Principal Findings ■ Different targeting approach, with the plan emphasizing risk scores and providers … ■ Relatively little overlap in between the patients targeted by the two CM types, with providers

1430. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - /Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps • Engage key nurses, physicians and other providers … protocol is added to job responsibilities.8,9 • Programs should be directed to all health care providers … • Provide feedback to all stakeholders (physicians and other providers, nursing, and ancillary staff … AHRQ Publication No. 08- 0043. http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians- providers/resources/ … /resources/nursing/resources/nurseshdbk/ http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources

1431. About the CAHPS Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/about-pcmh-item-set-cg20.pdf
      May 22, 2014 - To help providers better understand the behaviors and actions that improve patients’ experiences with … Improving Quality Health care providers can use survey results to identify targets for improvement. … • Additional supplemental items on the survey, such as length of relationship with providers. … Based on this data, providers can identify opportunities for improvement, such as: • Including patients … The CAHPS Team assembled a panel of PCMH experts representing various stakeholders, including providers

1432. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - include patient experience of care measures that examine communication between patients and their providers … Health Literacy Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose health providers … Health Literacy Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose health providers … 3.1 0 Respect Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose health providers … Rate and Year Current Rate and Year AAPC P Value Pain Adults who reported that home health providers

1433. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
      March 15, 2016 - The primary audiences for this tool are providers, clinical documentation improvement specialists, coders … To achieve accurate coding, providers need to understand the coding process and the rules that must … Documentation by Providers Because coders can use only documentation from the treating providers that … • Hold providers accountable for responding to queries for documentation clarification. … • Work with providers to make them aware of the documentation requirements.

1434. Appendix F. Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appf.html
      March 01, 2017 - May inform Guide development strategies to reach patients and providers. … Targets providers and practices. … Resource documentation for providers. … Guidelines for providers. … Tool was acceptable to providers and patients.

1435. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #2: The Health Center (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_2.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Model of Care THC has both physicians and PAs working as primary care providers (PCPs). … In addition, providers deliver counseling at every encounter, and care coordination is a staff-wide … Patients may be assigned to providers based on provider skills and interests. … Providers provide counseling at each encounter. … THC providers are encouraged to use motivational interviewing with patients to promote self- care.

1436. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapd.html
      April 01, 2018 - Identify barriers, for both consumers and providers, to the safe use of medication. … Educate physicians, staff, and all health care providers.

1437. Webinar 3: Review & Update Readmission Reduction Efforts: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web3.html
      December 01, 2017 - Reach Out to Collaborate With Cross-Continuum Providers. … R each Out and Collaborate with Cross-Continuum Providers. … Behavioral health providers Medicaid MCO care managers? Formal partnerships? … Transitional Housing Providers. Home Health Agencies. Skilled Nursing Facilities. … Coordinate with on-site behavioral health providers.

1438. Evaluation Highlight No. 8: CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Help School-Based Health Centers Strengthen Their Medical Home Features (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - In some rural areas, SBHCs are the only primary care providers for children and adolescents. … Facilitating collaboration between SBHCs and other providers. … Colorado and New Mexico, as well as the stakeholders and health care providers in both States, expect … We particularly appreciate the support received from CHIPRA quality demonstration staff and providers … School districts and medical sponsors may also form partnerships with specialists and other providers

1439. Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges and Successes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-challenges-successes.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - While the majority of data used to measure quality come from health care claims submitted by providers … Grantees reported that providers either prioritized projects that impacted larger patient populations … •Q-METRIC: achieved measure alignment across all levels but faced challenges engaging providers in QI … Plans’ lack of access to providers’ EHRs made it difficult to capture screening results necessary to … ⇒ Increasing measure uptake for providers may require multiple strategies including individual

1440. Module 2: How To Manage Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides2.html
      October 01, 2017 - Image: Photograph shows medical providers and staff team members meeting at a table. … Image: Photograph shows medical providers gathered for a meeting. … Images: Photograph shows medical providers looking at laptop together. … Image: Photograph shows a team leader speaking to medical providers. … Practice Insight Use of Shadowing To Assess Current Practices Image: Photograph shows medical providers