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261. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical … Literacy Hospitals & Health Systems Patient & Family Engagement Prevention & Chronic Care Primary Care Quality … Publication Number: 24-0010-7-EF Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality … Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality … It details AHRQ's steady investment in research to improve primary care organization, workforce, quality

262. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - practices implement evidence More Tools The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … - Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention & Chronic Care Primary Care Quality … This toolkit helps hospital labor and delivery units improve patient safety, team communication, and quality … Published: April 2022 Setting of Care: Hospital Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality … Indicators This toolkit is designed to support hospitals in assessing and improving the quality

263. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2025 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical … Literacy Hospitals & Health Systems Patient & Family Engagement Prevention & Chronic Care Primary Care Quality … these impediments, and proposes three actionable strategies to overcome barriers to delivering high-quality … Enhancing communication between patients and their healthcare team is central to improving diagnostic quality

264. Leadership, Management, and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Leadership, Management, and Quality Improvement Nursing home administrators and others may … benefit from the following specific resources that address leadership and quality improvement. … Quality Improvement QAPI at a Glance  (PDF, 1.5 MB) This guide explains the principles of quality … QAPI Self-Assessment Tool  (PDF, 105 KB) Leadership can use this tool to evaluate quality assurance … providers and other staff and asks for their opinions about the culture of patient safety and healthcare quality

265. Combining Quality Measures Into Composites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Combining Quality Measures Into Composites Composite scores represent small sets of data points … "Organizing Measures To Reduce Information Overload" Using Composites Organizing Measures by Quality

266. Delivering Quality Reports in Print | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Delivering Quality Reports in Print While Web reports are becoming increasingly common, print … Several quality reports designed for Medicaid audiences, for example, take the form of brief brochures … This is particularly appropriate for health plan quality data. … information fits into the bigger picture, and reinforces the importance of quality to the consumer's … Some employees may not see the information on quality if it does not stand out in some way.

267. Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity Tina Hernandez-Boussard … “Large clinical datasets contain a goldmine of information on healthcare quality and safety. … used to assess care quality. … Using data from HCUP and electronic health records, she examined the quality of pain management care … Hernandez-Boussard gained expertise in analyzing data to identify and address healthcare quality and

268. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbooks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbooks Each year since 2003, the Agency … for Healthcare Research and Quality has produced the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports … These reports to Congress are mandated in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (P.L. 106-129 … Beginning with the 2014 reports, findings on health care quality and health care disparities are integrated … into a single document that provides a comprehensive overview of the quality of health care received

269. Quality Indicators at a Glance Matrix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Quality Indicators at a Glance Matrix Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox … contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Established Measures Consumer Assessment of Health Plans (CAHPS)     Yes Yes AHRQ Quality … Care and Health Outcomes Survey (ECHO™)     Yes   National Inventory of Mental Health Quality

270. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Report on AHRQ Conference Spending, Fiscal Year 2015 … MN How the Conference Advanced the Mission of the Agency:  The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the meeting directly supported AHRQ's mission to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality … $274,743 Total Attendees:  1,800 Total Feds on Travel:  0 Total Non-Feds on Travel:  0 Center for Quality

271. Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in … The team then created and tested a Model Report on Hospice Quality. … Examples of Hospice Quality Measures for Consumers Measures of hospice quality are relatively new. … Commission Journal of Quality and Safety 2009 Aug;35(8):422-9. … Also in "Measures of Long-term Care Quality" Nursing Home Care Home Health Care Hospice Care

272. Related Resources on Healthcare Quality Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Related Resources on Healthcare Quality Reporting From AHRQ Public Reporting of Cost Measures … The Community Quality Collaborative Leader's Guide to Engaging Consumer Advocates —This guide is a resource … partnering with consumer advocates in their communities to produce and promote consumer reports on quality … The Informed Patient Institute (IPI)—IPI is a nonprofit that works to improve the quality of care by … Browse RWJF's published materials on quality reporting and related issues .

273. Using Root Cause Analysis to Improve Quality and Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Using Root Cause Analysis to Improve Quality and Performance Resource: Using Root Cause Analysis … how practices can use a root cause analysis to understand underlying factors affecting performance on quality … make changes to integrate evidence into patient care, part of Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality … Institution of origin: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Author(s): Knox L, Levine J, Sommers

274. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) Text of the Act that reauthorizes the … INFORMATION ON QUALITY AND COST OF CARE. … COORDINATION OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS. … oversight, quality improvement and quality research programs, the Secretary shall enter into a contract … with the Institute of Medicine— (A) to describe and evaluate current quality improvement, quality research

275. Teamwork in Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Teamwork in Quality Improvement Teamwork in Quality Improvement February 2012  Podcast Speaker … patient experience is so important and began discussing some of the factors that are important to any quality … Carla Zema So tell us, why is teamwork so important to any quality improvement effort? … system, such as when we need to repeat tests because we don’t have access to those results or lower quality … https://www.cahps.ahrq.gov/News-and-Events/Podcasts.aspx Teamwork in Quality Improvement February

276. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - The review highlights needs for further research into the roles of microbiome and air quality in PM 2.5 … Study quality was mostly poor with a high risk of bias, partly owing to lack of reported information. … Keywords: Primary Care, Communication, Diagnostic Safety and Quality Sick-Samuels AC , Kelly … Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Sickle Cell Disease, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care, Imaging, … The use of high-quality interpreters was associated with better patient experience.

277. Child Quality Indicators At-A-Glance (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Child Quality Indicators At-A-Glance PAGE 1 Child Health Care Quality Indicators at a Glance Matrix … Consumer Assessment of Health Plans (CAHPS®) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs) Patient Safety Indicators (PSQIs) Health Plan Employer Data … Health Measures Experience of Healthcare and Outcomes Survey (ECHO) Center for Quality

278. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 05, 2024 - Harm November 6, 2024 National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … States November 8, 2023 National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

279. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital Communication and Optimal Resolution … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety helps hospitals work as partners … with patients and families to improve quality and safety. … Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit includes a set of … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety  helps hospitals

280. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Background … Institute of Medicine: To Err Is Human : Building a Safer Health System (2000) and Crossing the Quality … These reports bring attention to the specific problem of diagnostic errors and their effect on the quality … The Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare was established