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181. Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
     December 01, 2018 - When evaluating bids from vendors, carefully consider both the technical approach and the cost proposal … Use legal assistance as necessary to develop the language and terms. … You may want to include the vendor's technical and cost proposals (which detail the activities, deadlines

182. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013.html
     January 01, 2018 - Simultaneously, CMS pursued aligned changes in payment policy, a nationwide program of technical assistance … incentives created by CMS and other payers' payment policies, public reporting of hospital-level results, technical … assistance offered by the QIO program to hospitals, and technical assistance and catalytic efforts of

183. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical DocumentationComparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-chsp-tin-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical DocumentationComparative Health System Performance … Health Systems, 2016, Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation Comparative Health System … Health Systems, 2018 Group Practice Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency … The technical documentation for the 2018 hospital linkage file can be found at https://www.ahrq.gov/ … sfvrsn=0 2018 Group Practice Linkage File Technical Documentation 35 Appendix A.

184. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
     February 21, 2016 - - As an example, in Alaska, participating practices needed substantial assistance to improve use … assistance to providers to produce or use reports on quality measures • Twelve States implemented … In the last year of the evaluation, we offered to provide assistance to States in developing technical … Technical Expert Panel We met with our 14-member Technical Expert Panel (TEP) in person in the fourth … With the TEP’s assistance, we were able to prioritize the most important questions, which allowed us

185. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
     January 15, 2024 - assistance from the vendor. … Learn when to call on colleagues or consultants for assistance. … Training and Technical Assistance: Connecting Health IT Professionals with Community Health Centers; … In some cases, practices may require outside assistance, which you can help them access. … For any practice, leveraging outside assistance from payer groups, businesses, or hospitals interested

186. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/staffing.html
     June 01, 2021 - Contact your provider association(s) for support and assistance related to staffing resources.    … Contact your local Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) unit for additional staffing assistance, if available … Contact local partners for creative collaboration, including local colleges, universities, and technical

187. Oklahoma IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in Colorado (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-co-success-story_0.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Provide technical assistance to enable the transition.

188. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
     August 01, 2018 - Information For more information about EvidenceNOW evaluation methods, contact AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Technical … Assistance Center at  TAC@evidencenowexchange.org .

189. State at a Glance: North Carolina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nc.html
     March 01, 2019 - The State will hire four quality improvement specialists who will provide on-site technical assistance

190. The CAHPS Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program/index.html
     April 01, 2023 - the principal source of CAHPS survey products, information about CAHPS-related products and services, technical … assistance for survey users, and networking opportunities for users and researchers.

191. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/hmv-protocol.pdf
     February 02, 2018 - There is considerable overlap regarding the technical features of HMVs and BPAPs. … What respiratory services, other than the technical support of the use of the prescribed equipment, … Technical Experts Not applicable X. … The disposition of comments for systematic reviews and technical briefs will be published three months … Technical Experts X. Peer Reviewers XI. EPC Team Disclosures XII. Role of the Funder XIII.

192. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Slide 21 SAY: Educate Education uses predominantly technical work and requires L&D unit teams to … Slide 23 SAY: Evaluate Evaluation is technical work and requires that the L&D unit team collect … The technical work of change includes addressing problems for which— • The definition is clear, the … Technical solutions to problems are often straightforward and easy to put in place. … Nurse managers in their management roles use a task-oriented, technical skill set.

193. Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
     December 01, 2020 - :   Even with implementation resources, extensive data management support and intervention technical … assistance, intervention sites did not achieve breakthrough improvements.

194. CHIPRA 133: Section 2 Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - CHIPRA 133: Section 2 Technical Specifications … Examples of detailed measure specifications can be found in the CHIPRA Initial Core Set Technical Specifications … Section 2: Technical Specifications Description Eligible Population Data Sources Calculation

195. Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/factors-contributing-sustainment.pdf
     August 31, 2015 - element Activity type Outcomes Learning collaboratives Learning collaboratives Sustained Intensive technical … assistance to selected practices Facilitators Sustained Maintenance of certification (MOC) sponsor … practices could directly enter their QI data, which was pilot-tested but never implemented because of technical … assistance, with particular focus on integrating attention to behavioral health concerns into primary … To improve the accuracy of both states’ immunization measures, the states worked to clear legal and technical

196. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
     July 31, 2015 - Similarly, some organizations may not include the costs of the technical assistance, such as practice … When possible, it is helpful to include the costs of technical assistance in cost estimations. … • Are technical assistance and EHR implementation costs included? … Some organizations received technical assistance through their participation in a PCMH demonstration … However, most studies did not include the potentially significant expenses of technical assistance or

197. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Leaders (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/professional-training/training-for-health-care-leaders.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - TECHNICAL ADVISORY PANEL Mary Ann Abrams, MD, MPH Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics … , visual aids, or reading assistance? … Is someone charged with planning for and implementing language assistance? … The Guide to Providing Effective Communication and Language Assistance Services? … for Health Care Leaders � AUTHORS AND DISCLOSURES PLANNING COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TECHNICAL

198. Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/index.html
     April 01, 2024 - EPCs also produce technical reports on methodological topics and other types of evidence synthesis-related … partner with AHRQ through an Interagency Agreement (IAA) to support systematic evidence reviews and technical

199. Model State Enhancement Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/model.html
     October 01, 2015 - Certification provided access to the small QI grants, assistance with other grant applications, and a … efforts to convene stakeholders and provide a clearinghouse of information serve as a foundation for technical … assistance (e.g., learning collaboratives, practice facilitation, and data benchmarking) and shared … Pennsylvania Area AHEC; 2) direct services to practices via practice coaches, information technology assistance

200. Evaluation Highlight No. 6: How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Working Together to Improve the Quality of Health Care for Children? (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - and Illinois coordinated their quality measurement efforts by working together to interpret the technical … Florida and Illinois have been supported by an organization that provides project management and technical … assistance. … organization] serves as a third-party neutral group that brings us together for meetings, provides technical … assistance Webinars, and arranges site visits. . . .