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241. How Will You Manage a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/manage.html
     November 01, 2018 - reportable data that the information is old and therefore potentially less useful to consumers and providers … obtain data easily and avoid any political complexities (such as extensive negotiations with local providers … This step gives the providers or health plans an opportunity to become familiar with the data, check … have spent considerable time and money at this stage in the process to respond to issues raised by providers … , e.g., by doing analyses to substantiate or disprove providers’ theories and consulting with national

242. Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and the Patient Experience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/partnering-2.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - Advisory Committee (PFAC) is a group of patients, family members, office staff, and primary care providers … With a PFAC, providers, patients, and staff work in partnership. … A PFAC can: ■ Improve communication and build a better relationship between the providers, patients … What providers are saying “If we are unable to come to consensus as a practice team on a new approach

243. Evaluation Highlight No. 7: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - Caregivers’ training and health care providers’ comfort level with peer support influence the type and … • Educating health care providers about caregiver peer support helps to increase their interest in … Pediatric practices and other providers noted that this element of training reduced their liability … to educate providers on working with caregivers. … • Seeking input from caregivers, family advocacy groups, and providers when developing a program

244. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiii.html
     June 01, 2010 - Summary: Survey designed through a Steering Committee and Survey Workgroup comprised of consumers, providers … Tool or Measure Set: Staff Turnover Rates for South Dakota's Developmental Disabilities Providers Data … Starting in 2003 the Division requires providers to submit detailed annual reports on their staff turnover … Contracting providers will be reviewed every few years based on the indicators, including interviews … At that time 38 providers and 484 consumers were reviewed.

245. Methods (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
     July 01, 2017 - Building on facilitators identified for patients, family members, and providers, as well as internal … Strategies to speak up include tips on how to communicate most effectively, not only with providers but … Participants noted that patients and family members would need an invitation to ask questions of providers … and the hospital system as well as a positive response from providers—both nurses and physicians—when … One participant suggested that training for providers should include continuing education credits.

246. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/building-state1.html
     October 01, 2024 - implementation strategy with sustainability in mind from the outset by engaging policymakers, payers, providers … Consider capturing and sharing qualitative data from both patients and providers, patient-reported outcomes … and/or patients’ health goals, experience of care data from the providers, and financial data. … Assist providers with understanding their data and methods for using QI resources in their practices … Cast a wide net of stakeholders to be part of the governance structure of a cooperative (e.g., payers, providers

247. Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/index.html
     February 01, 2020 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems … As a result, these surveys enable providers to identify their strengths and weaknesses with respect to … The CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey asks patients to evaluate their experience with health care providers … How well doctors communicate How well providers communicate with patients … What benefits does it offer to patients, providers, and plans? How has it been implemented?

248. Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/foundational-area.html
     March 01, 2025 - These surveys are focused on assessing an organization’s culture of safety from the perspective of providers … tools geared toward addressing and optimizing electronic health record (EHR) safety for all healthcare providers … Back To Contents Patient and Family Engagement AHRQ Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems … clinical settings (e.g., hospitals, long-term care, office practices) and team participants (e.g., providers … CMS QualityNet QualityNet offers healthcare providers and others resources and data reporting tools to

249. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey: Overview of the Questionnaire (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/questionnaire-overview.pdf
     March 20, 2017 - the Questionnaire Document No. 950 Page 1 Introduction The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … Adult HCAHPS as well as domains that are particularly relevant to pediatric care, such as how well providers … asked about things a family knows best about child -- 21 -- Providers talked and acted in a way … checked child’s identity before giving medicines -- 29 -- Providers told parents how to report … mistakes -- 30 -- Providers asked about child’s pain -- 32 -- -- Patient got help using bathroom

250. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Providers, executives, and managers need to understand why errors occur. … In analyzing how errors occur, frontline providers must recognize the scientific nature of medicine … By treating medicine and care delivery as a science instead of an art, providers can scrutinize their … As a result, providers must increase their ability to learn from mistakes and implement procedures … Providers should be comfortable speaking up if they do not agree with task assignments and protocols

251. SOPS Program Brief (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-program-brief-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Providers and staff can use the SOPS surveys to assess the extent to which their organizational culture …  Obtain input from a Technical Expert Panel (TEP), experts, providers, and staff. …  Interview experts, providers, and staff. … Interview patient safety experts and healthcare providers and staff about patient safety culture. … Draft survey items and cognitively test the items with healthcare providers and staff to determine

252. Steps for Increasing Urinary Incontinence Screening: A Guide for Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-screening-toolkit.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - However, primary care providers are characteristically overburdened, and many providers report a lack … • Providers need a prompt to review screening results or else it may be forgotten. … • Are there specialty care providers available in my area? … – Providers can screen patients during the visit and conduct subsequent follow-up. … Unknown, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS).

253. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Price Transparency (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6n.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - Many providers do not even know the price of the services they offer (since each insurer has its own … Context-based strategies for engaging consumers with public reports about health care providers. … Charge data for providers across the country are available from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid … selected lower-priced providers. … Price transparency for MRIs increased use of less costly providers and triggered provider competition

254. How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - • How Well Providers Communicate With Patients. • Helpful, Courteous, and Respectful Office Staff … However, some providers still have the misperception that the 12-Month Survey does not provide the … Enhancing the Patient Experience Through Shadow Coaching of Providers After providers saw their results … They also identified providers with the highest survey scores, observed them, and developed a list … The program has evolved so that all new providers are shadowed at about 3 months of employment.

255. How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - • How Well Providers Communicate With Patients. • Helpful, Courteous, and Respectful Office Staff … However, some providers still have the misperception that the 12-Month Survey does not provide the … Enhancing the Patient Experience Through Shadow Coaching of Providers After providers saw their results … They also identified providers with the highest survey scores, observed them, and developed a list … The program has evolved so that all new providers are shadowed at about 3 months of employment.

256. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight01.html
     March 01, 2019 - Practice-level quality measures aim to help providers target areas for QI efforts and assess the impact … The States are devising their own approaches to practice-level reporting, seeking input from providers … Providers expressed two strong preferences for measures. … Attributing patients to providers . … Claims do not contain information about which providers work together, making it difficult to develop

257. 4. Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4.html
     May 01, 2018 - Health care entities may serve LEP patients by using bilingual health care providers; other bilingual … An entity also might want to make appointments for patients with providers who are language concordant … Box 4-1 Language Concordance Between Patients and Providers Being able to speak to patients in … A growing body of literature finds that language concordance between patients and providers (i.e., both … Language barriers prevent providers from obtaining accurate patient histories, impair the ability to

258. 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Child Hospital Survey Database … Privacy When Talking with Doctors, Nurses, and Other Providers 85% of respondents reported they … always had privacy when discussing their child's care with doctors, nurses, and other providers … had things available that were right for the child’s age Providers talked and acted in a way that … During this hospital stay, did providers ask you about these types of things?

259. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/introduction.html
     July 01, 2021 - toolkit includes: A collection of strategies and change ideas for health plans, practices, and providers … improvement; Actions health plans can take to make improvements; and, Options that states, plans, providers … The intended audiences for this toolkit are health plans, medical practices and providers. … drivers, change ideas, and resources provided are intended to serve as options that states, plans, providers

260. Final Progress Report: Evaluating treatment options and patterns of care in early pregnancy failure (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dalton-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Nor do we understand providers’ preferences. … We examined these factors using a population-based survey of providers and patients. … 3,591 surveys in order to enroll 300 providers from each specialty. … In fact, most providers had not used misoprostol at all in the past 6 months. … Our sample was obtained through the providers employed by the University of Michigan.