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pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/minority/amindbrf/index.html
July 01, 2018 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is committed to improving the quality, safety, … access to care have led to a reduction and in some cases elimination of disparities in access to and … These disparities in access merit further examination if corrective policies are to be designed and implemented … Overall, AI/ANs receive worse care than whites for about 30 percent of quality measures and worse access … match (empanelment); integrated primary care teams(team-based care); and increased access(often same
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Statement
Federal Regulations & Authorities
Federal Register Notices
AHRQ Public Access … Patients' role and contribution to patient safety.
Diagnostic safety and quality. … Research to improve mental health treatment access and quality for children/adolescents (e.g., integration … multilevel interventions designed to improve access, quality, outcomes, and equity care by preventing … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources
AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality … for many audiences, including medical groups, health plans, payers, professional societies, regional quality … methods for estimating the value of health care interventions, use of resources, outcomes, and quality … Models: Literature Review
Resources
Surgeon General
You can also access and download … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/summary.html
July 01, 2021 - assess quality of care. a
Access to Care
Identifying both root causes and evidence-based solutions … for barriers to access. a
Cost and Utilization
Challenge of lowering cost while improving care … to patients and providers. a
Access to Care
Identifying both root causes and evidence-based … solutions for barriers to access. a
Cost and Utilization
Challenge of lowering cost while improving … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
August 01, 2022 - shares resources and strategies to assist health systems and clinicians deliver high-quality, safe, … EvidenceNow Tools for Change
Set of tools and resources for practice facilitators and quality improvement … access health services. … Our Patient Safety and Quality Improvement site and our National Center for Excellence for Primary … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/meps.ahrq.gov/index.html
August 01, 2013 - Quality
National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
Careers at AHRQ … Sponsor
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Components
MEPS is a family of three … payments, employment, health insurance coverage, income, access to and satisfaction with care, and opinions … An AHRQ data center allows researchers with approved projects access to data files not available for … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process
Section 5: Determining Where To Focus … Some patients end up seeking care elsewhere (e.g., emergency departments and urgent care clinics), and … grievances and complaints. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/polfrnot/index.html
July 01, 2014 - Statement
Federal Regulations & Authorities
Federal Register Notices
AHRQ Public Access … Policy
Protection of Human Subjects
The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit … Quality (AHRQ) Web site products and requests. … Federal Government for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
July 01, 2022 - Transformation and Quality Improvement , and other tools and resources for Improving Primary Care Practice … Health Quality Ontario’s Quality Improvement Guide (PDF, 3 MB) covers many of the QI approaches and … access to health plan HEDIS® and CAHPS® performance data. … (Free site registration required to access tool.) … Access webinars on audit and feedback, from the basics of describing what audit and feedback are to
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assess/index.html
April 01, 2022 - care unit’s (ICU) clinical and safety practices. … Access the Response Guide (PDF, 363 KB). … can be adjusted as change occurs in the process to reduce CLABSI and CAUTI. … Access the Action Plan (Word, 283 KB). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/average.html
March 01, 2016 - Measures
Organizing Quality Measures
Choosing Point of Comparison
High and Low Performance … Motivate Use
Distribute Your Quality Report
Promote Your Quality Report
Assess Your … improvement if State and National averages are above the scores in your community. … Disadvantages of Comparing to the State or National Average
You may not have access to the State or … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-mentalhealth-cg30-adult.html
May 01, 2021 - CAHPS
Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Access … and dividing by the number of items for which there was a response. … Questions
Placement and Additional Information
C-MH1. … Internet Citation: Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Access … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane … on healthcare quality and disparities. … , as well as disparities, for access to healthcare and quality of
healthcare. … • Healthcare context (e.g., access to high-quality, culturally and linguistically
appropriate, and … Access to Healthcare and Disparities Access
Health Insurance
Improving Measures
Worsening Measures
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/health-plans.html
December 01, 2022 - compare the quality of care and service. … The scores reflect how well the health plan provides members with access to needed care and good customer … for quality of care provided to members with illness, preventive and well-care for adults and children … , and member experience with access and service. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/index.html
March 12, 2024 - Algorithms
December 8, 2023
First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and … States
November 8, 2023
National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on November 16, 2023
November 7, 2023
Updated Systematic … Infections in Nursing Homes
September 20, 2023
HHS Awards $45 Million in Grants to Expand Access … March 18
March 5, 2021
AHRQ Data Highlight Inequities Related to COVID-19 Hospitalizations and
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
February 01, 2020 - The CAHPS Database is a voluntary initiative sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Depending on the nature of quality measurement activities in your State or region, you may have access … the Provider Rating and strong but slightly smaller relationships between Access to Care and Office … do require time and access to analytical support. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/traintrainers/lepslstafftrain.html
July 01, 2018 - Select the penguin director icon below to access the video.
CUS (46 sec.) … Select the penguin director icon below to access the video.
Briefs (36 sec.) … Select the penguin director icon below to access the video.
Checkback (57 sec.) … Select the penguin director icon below to access the video.
Success (6 min., 8 sec.) … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-07-nac/index.html
November 01, 2017 - Conferences
Meeting Summary - July 2017
National Advisory Council
Minutes and … Minutes
Access the meeting minutes . … Video
Access the meeting Webcast:
Morning Session 1 (1 hour, 8 minutes).
… Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-07-nac/index.html
November 01, 2016 - Conferences
Meeting Summary - July 2016
National Advisory Council
Minutes and … Minutes
Access the meeting minutes . … Video
Access the meeting Webcast:
Morning Session 1 (1 hour, 49 minutes).
… Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/clarify.html
November 01, 2018 - Even if some health professionals and facilities here in town don’t provide quality care, I know that … I have health insurance that gives me access to high-quality care. … Access Versus Use
The first two behaviors on this list are absolutely critical, because unless people … However, people will be more likely to find and look at a quality report if they believe it can help … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.