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EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2022 - help primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve their capacity for quality … improvement. … system, a lack of resources to meet patient needs, and limited access to an infrastructure to support quality … improvement (QI). … Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work

State Snapshots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2021 - and local healthcare leaders (professional societies, provider associations, hospital associations, quality … improvement organizations, voluntary health organizations, health plans, business coalitions, community … The State Snapshots can be of great value to you in your quality improvement efforts if you are interested … Do you know how this tool interfaces with other AHRQ products, such as the Asthma Care Quality Improvement

PCMH Resources for Practices and Practice Facilitators | PCMH Resource Center

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December 01, 2011 - Building Capacity for Primary Care Quality Improvement These briefs describe the need for external … infrastructure to help primary care practices develop quality improvement (QI) capacity and describe … Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure ( PDF Version — 251KB) … Decisionmaker Brief: Primary Care Quality Improvement No. 2 - Building Quality Improvement Capacity in … Primary Care: Supports and Resources ( PDF Version — 1.6MB) Quality Improvement

Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week Activities Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former Director of the Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, highlights some of the planned events and releases during AHRQ's weeklong … Jeff Brady M.D. , Director of AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, on LinkedIn. … Learn more about AHRQ's work in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement .

The Division of Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2023 - primary care practices and find tools to help practices implement the best evidence and increase their quality … improvement capacity.

EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2021 - regional cooperatives composed of public and private health partnerships that provide a variety of quality … improvement services typically not available to small primary care practices. … The initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality … improvement support can accelerate the dissemination and implementation of new evidence in primary care … improvement work and help sustain improvement after the intervention ends.

Study Section Research Foci | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2020 - Providers/Purchasers, and Policymakers Innovation & Emergent Issues Research Healthcare Safety and Quality … Improvement Research (HSQR) Identify Risks/Hazards that Lead to Medical Errors and Find Ways to Prevent … Healthcare-associated Infection Qualitative & Quantitative Methods Evidence-based Medicine Quality … Improvement Research Dissemination/Translation Research Findings and Methods to Reduce Medical Errors … ; Quality Improvement System-Level Delivery of Care Environment/Culture – Level Delivery of Care

Key Driver 4: Create and Support High Functioning Care Teams to Deliver High-Quality Evidence-Based Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2018 - accountability for outcomes, embracing learning about new ways of doing things, and engaging teams in the quality … improvement endeavor. … Make reviewing their performance and participating in quality improvement (QI) activities part of everyone … ’s roles and responsibilities Quality improvement is part of each team member’s job and each care team

AHRQ Welcomes Your Comments on Draft Report to Congress about Improving Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) was seminal legislation aimed … NPSD, launched in 2019, is growing into an ever-more-robust national resource for patient safety and quality … improvement. … Jeff Brady is Director of AHRQ’s Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety.

AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2021 - Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … quality improvement initiative to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered … care and improving their fall care processes and outcomes through educational and quality improvement

Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2013 - PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care … to improve the health of all Americans, and the potential of these networks to engage clinicians in quality … improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in primary care practice, AHRQ has developed its

Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 01, 2024 - Next, we sought input from experts in quality improvement, geriatrics, and pain management. … accomplish their improvement goals to follow the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s (IHI’s) approach to quality … improvement 1 . … We strongly encourage practices and systems to engage patients in the quality improvement process using … Each case study includes information on the quality improvement activities the practice implemented,

Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2022 - The NSC is co-chaired by Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement … Jeff Brady, former director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, and Dr.

Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Awareness Week Activities Jeff Brady, M.D., M.P.H., Director of the Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, welcomes participants to Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022. (2 minutes … Learn more about AHRQ's work in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement .

Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2021 - Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs Center for Quality Improvement

AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Facilitates Process Improvement Work at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2017 - Joe Kim, M.D., M.P.H, Associate Medical Director of Quality Improvement at Cedars-Sinai, and his colleagues … convince administrators, clinicians, and staff of the value of the AHRQ QIs as a key element of clinical quality … improvement.

ACTION III Partnerships | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2019 - Qualidigm (CT Quality Improvement Organization). … Quality Improvement or Measurement Organizations (including Quality Improvement Organizations [QIOs]/ … Quality Improvement or Measurement Organizations (including Quality Improvement Organizations/Quality … Quality Improvement or Measurement Organizations (including Quality Improvement Organizations/Quality … Michigan's Health Care Quality Improvement Organization.

EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2021 - regional cooperatives composed of public and private health partnerships that provide a variety of quality … improvement services typically not available to small primary care practices. … The initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality … improvement support can accelerate the dissemination and implementation of new evidence in primary care … improvement, change management, and implementation of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings

Health Literacy Improvement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2024 - Consensus Organizational Health Literacy Quality Improvement Measures Quality improvement measures

Building State Capacity Preliminary Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2023 - It also details the processes grantees used to provide quality improvement support services using practice … is the importance of early and ongoing engagement with payers to ensure alignment of incentives with quality … improvement efforts. … system affiliation of practices makes this particularly challenging Obtaining and providing data for quality … improvement (QI) requires specific resource commitments A longer period of performance (more than

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