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161. Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Asthma Care Quality Improvement … quality improvement strategies. … The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and the Resource Guide can be used to: Assess the quality … Measuring the quality of asthma care (staff specialists). … from the "2004 National Healthcare Quality Report."

162. Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Diabetes Workbook and Resource … officials in their efforts to improve diabetes care quality. … Understanding the foundation of quality improvement (staff specialists). … Interpreting State estimates of diabetes quality (staff specialists). … Developing a strategy for quality improvement (staff specialists).

163. Amplify Your Impact on Child Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - Amplify Your Impact on Child Health Care Quality Learning from the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration … Using child health care quality measures. … Improve quality of care. … It reads from left to right: from calculate quality measure, to use measures to drive quality improvement … , to improve quality of care.

164. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy The Pharmacy Health Literacy Center … recently released health literacy tools and other resources from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

165. Promote Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2018 - Promote Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers For years, sponsors did little or nothing … to promote their comparative quality reports to the public. … Surveys indicate that most consumers don’t know that quality reports even exist, let alone where to find … Given all the time, energy, and money that go into creating an effective quality report, it is critical … Strategies   [1] Kaiser Family Foundation. 2008 Update on Consumers' Views of Patient Safety and Quality

166. Why Promote a Health Care Quality Report to Consumers? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Why Promote a Health Care Quality Report to Consumers? … You are less likely to see sustained improvements in quality. … Quality reports themselves are new and unfamiliar. … Most people don’t realize a report on quality might be available or useful. … Recognize the benefits of using quality information.

167. Supporting Consumers in Using Information on Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2016 - Supporting Consumers in Using Information on Health Care Quality The ultimate goal for comparative … quality reports is for consumers and patients to use them. … the kinds of background information and decision aids you can provide to support consumers in using quality … information: Explain How Quality Information Can Be Used Help People Make Decisions Incorporate … sets, people need help synthesizing and evaluating information on multiple topics such as clinical quality

168. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … introduces building a business case for quality improvement. … Ask: How can quality improvement make your institution more cost efficient? … Say: Quality improvement can also produce several intangible effects. … For instance, as quality is improved, fewer malpractice claims may be filed.

169. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/interimhacrate2014.html . … Slide 15: Cost Efficiency Improved quality results in… Increased capacity. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

170. Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate Over the past decade, some developers … of healthcare quality reports have expanded their focus on  value by incorporating information about … the kind of information that could actually help consumers make decisions based on costs as well as quality … It is important to emphasize that high cost and high quality do not necessarily go hand in hand. … This can help people avoid interpreting a high price as an indicator of high quality.

171. Choosing a Point of Comparison for Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - Choosing a Point of Comparison for Health Care Quality Scores A key decision for any report on … comparative quality is how to organize and display comparisons. … topics: Categorizing High and Low Performance Choosing a Comparator Explaining Comparisons of Quality

172. Tips on Designing a Health Care Quality Report for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Tips on Designing a Health Care Quality Report for Consumers It takes good design as well as … good writing to create a clear and effective consumer report on quality. … This section offers tips to help you with these tasks. 1 First Design Decision for a Quality Report … : Web, Paper, or Both Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim Four Tips for … Designing Web-Based Health Care Quality Reports Advice on Using Design Professionals for a Quality

173. Reporting and using the Child Core Set of quality measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Reporting … and using the Child Core Set of quality measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … States can use validated quality measures for children to monitor quality and compare performance across … , but only one-third actually use quality reports in their QI activities. … efforts to improve quality.

174. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement In November of … form a Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council (SNAC) to focus on AHRQ's future investment in quality … Council (NAC) recommended AHRQ convene a Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality … Are there new and/or different quality measurement activities that AHRQ should consider? … Select for information on the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality .

175. Describe the Source of Data for Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Describe the Source of Data for Health Care Quality Scores Consumers are appropriately wary about … the accuracy of the information in a comparative quality report.

176. Channels: Reaching the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Channels: Reaching the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report Sponsors of quality information … To learn more about working with these types of organizations, go to The Community Quality Collaborative … Ideally, distribution brokers provide more than just a channel for your quality report. … If prompted to consider quality, some will be intrigued enough to follow the link. … Ask all the organizations involved in the reporting project to link to the quality report as well.

177. Looking to the Future of EvidenceNOW and Primary Care Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Looking to the Future of EvidenceNOW and Primary Care Quality Improvement AHRQ leadership and … Health initiative and discuss how this program has helped lay the foundation for future primary care quality … /www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/j2RycRdkP6M Looking to the Future of EvidenceNOW and Primary Care Quality

178. Tips on Writing a Report on Health Care Quality for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2011 - Tips on Writing a Report on Health Care Quality for Consumers Information on health care quality … This section suggests ways to make the language in your printed or Web-based quality report cards easier

179. Build Trust in the Sponsor of a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Build Trust in the Sponsor of a Health Care Quality Report Focus group research consistently … Since many health plans, hospitals, medical groups, and other providers advertise their quality, consumers … are often suspicious of any quality report that appears to promote one organization over another. … (Learn more about Chartered Value Exchanges and the Aligning Forces for Quality program ). … hospice quality measures, and on nursing quality measures.

180. Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety Research shows that when … patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality … To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed a guide … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety   focuses on four primary … strategies for promoting patient/family engagement in hospital safety and quality of care: Encourage