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81. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/building-state1.html
    October 01, 2024 - Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary Introduction Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting … Aligning incentives, payment, and state-level resources with healthcare improvement efforts. … their strategy to stakeholders and highlighting commonalities with other state initiatives.  … Invest ample time and resources to establish data governance when planning a state cooperative.

82. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi7.html
    January 01, 2013 - A second objective of the NCLABSI effort was the establishment of State teams with the capacity and capability … to continue quality improvement and patient safety efforts by leveraging existing State neonatal networks … , and identifying a State physician to partner with State hospital associations and other State stakeholders … These State teams worked together to reduce neonatal infections in their State, and have developed State

83. 2. Developing and Running a State-Based Extension Program To Support QI in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide2.html
    August 01, 2024 - (or sub-state region of focus). … (e.g., state Medicaid agency, the state department of health, primary care clinicians, and primary care … QI initiatives through the state department of health, the state Medicaid agency, and Medicaid managed … It can be helpful to reach out to the PBRN(s) in your state or sub-state region to gather its perspective … State government (including state departments of health, social services, aging, and mental health) and

84. Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary6.html
    September 01, 2015 - improve quality of children’s health care Using Federal grants to build intellectual capital at the State … Program objectives In its solicitation for grant applications, CMS encouraged multi-State … State strategies           Six of the demonstration grants involved multi-State partnerships involving … and otherwise leverage several funding sources and build on existing efforts in each partner State to … External consultants can help overcome the challenges of administering a multi-State demonstration and

85. SyH-DR Known Data Issue: State Code Label (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-State-Code-Label-January2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - SyH-DR Known Data Issue: State Code Label AHRQ Publication No. 24-0031-4-EF January 2024 … Synthetic Healthcare Data for Research (SyH-DR) Known Data Issue: State Code Label If you downloaded … the SyH-DR data files before January 2024, the variable label for state code (STATE_CD) is Alpha State … The State Code values were not changed. … Synthetic Healthcare Data for Research (SyH-DR) Known Data Issue: State Code Label

86. Meeting Sessions and Takeaways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/building-state2.html
    October 01, 2024 - They partnered early with the state Office for Rural Health and the state Health Department was on their … Educate and advocate at the state and federal levels to effectively convey the value of state cooperatives … and state-level primary care spending. … State cooperatives need to share QI data within their own state and with other states to effect changes … Questions someone developing a state cooperative should consider:   How will they fund the state cooperative

87. Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.html
    October 01, 2014 - These tools will help State leaders: Assess the quality of diabetes care in their States. … The Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide assist State leaders and government … for State employees, and staff specialists. … Senior leaders, including State governors and legislators. … Interpreting State estimates of diabetes quality (staff specialists).

88. Who Should Participate? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/attend.html
    October 01, 2014 - Quality Diagnostic Tools for States All State officials and parties with an interest in improving health … care quality at the State level are invited to participate. … State executive branch and other health officials (State health departments, Medicaid officials, benefit … managers for State employees, etc.). … State or regional quality improvement entities.

89. Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.html
    July 01, 2016 - Workbook and Resource Guide The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide help State … These tools help State leaders assess, design, and improve their asthma care initiatives. … officials, including State health departments, Medicaid officials, benefit managers for State employees … Senior leaders, including State governors and legislators. … Learning from current State quality improvement efforts (senior leaders).

90. Section 5: Selecting a Care Management Program Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm5.html
    October 01, 2014 - Relationships with stakeholders that other State programs can use. … In-State jobs and revenue associated with the program. … to coordinate these activities with activities conducted by State staff. … The State split its technical committee into financial and consumer subcommittees. … staff to provide increased opportunities for interaction with State staff.

91. Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab3b.html
    December 01, 2012 - Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State … National Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Population by Selected Characteristics, 2005 (by State … ) State Variable HCBS Subpopulations Total Dually Eligible Medicaid Only … 1.47 2.41 1.81 Managed Long-Term Care (%) s s s s s s s Used Only HCBS State … s s s s s Managed Long-Term Care (%) s s s s s s s Used Only HCBS State

92. Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm1.html
    October 01, 2014 - to State, the administrative match is 50 percent. … " of other State Medicaid care management programs. … Medicaid Directors, National Academy for State Health Policy, National Conference of State Legislatures … Are Other State Initiatives Underway? … State Plan Amendment The State Medicaid plan is a document that defines how the State will operate

93. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
    June 01, 2010 - National Association of State Medicaid Directors, the National Association of State Units on Aging, … Review of State Programs. … Association of State Units on Aging, the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities … Review of State Programs Issue. … Over the past 10 years, separate state Medicaid agencies, state developmental disabilities agencies,

94. Exhibit 5.14. Lean Tools and Activities for Pediatric Continuity of Care Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-14.html
    November 01, 2014 - Problem identification: Laid out the initial state of the department for this issue by conducting a walkthrough … Brainstormed about what the target or future state might look like, including measurements for verifying … Future state: Drafted a future-state map of the workflow necessary to reach the target state. … and methods and flow were causing gaps or issues that prevented the team from achieving its target state

95. Section 7: Measuring Value in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm7.html
    October 01, 2014 - Finally, a State should consider the types of measures it is collecting. … Will the State send auditors to collect a sample of chart information? … How will the State encourage providers to use the tools? … What resources within the State can ease the process for providers? … Subsequently, the State partnered with its State Area Health Education Center to accomplish the reviews

96. What We Learned: Five Key Lessons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal4.html
    January 01, 2013 - To keep State leads informed, HRET created a weekly update, which State leads could use in turn to communicate … The NPT held monthly State lead calls in which State leads could share their experiences and strategies … The NPT used these reports to track State and national progress. … from HHS and CDC to present to unit teams and at State lead meetings. … In some States, there was competition for hospital recruitment with the State QIO.

97. North Carolina IMPaCT: Advancing and Spreading Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/grants/impact/profiles/nc.html
    March 01, 2017 - Together with the National Academy for State Health Policy, North Carolina disseminated its model to … facilitated by the National Academy for State Health Policy. … Each State convened a team of about five people consisting of State government representatives and providers … State-based models need to be adapted for broader use. … National Academy for State Health Policy, 2013; Available from: www.nashp.org .

98. AHRQ Brief Addresses Current State of Diagnostic Safety and Highlights Key Gaps in Knowledge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/diagnostic-safety-brief.html
    January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Brief Addresses Current State of Diagnostic Safety and Highlights Key Gaps in Knowledge … Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy , a new issue brief … AHRQ, presents the results of a rapid narrative review and expert interviews to determine the current state … The brief covers the past decade of progress in the field and identifies the current state of science

99. Appendix A: Interview Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinalap.html
    January 01, 2013 - (Prompt: QIOs, State Department of Health, local chapters on infection prevention, State Medical Societies … , State Charter APIC, State Charter SHEA, Other.) … NPT Support to State Leads What did the NPT do that helped you coordinate the program in your State … Sustainability How will you sustain the CUSP program in your State? … How will you sustain focus on eliminating CLABSI in your State?

100. AHRQ State Snapshots Bolster Medicaid Legislation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquipscdom08.html
     October 01, 2014 - AHRQ State Snapshots Bolster Medicaid Legislation Search All Impact Case Studies May 2009 … The New York State Department of Health used the AHRQ State Snapshots —a national benchmark for measuring … This web tool reports on over 150 different measures of health care quality for each State. … The 2007 State Snapshots ' composite measures of clinical care further indicate that New York State … in the State."