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301. Comparative Reports on Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - The website reports on clinical quality, patient experience, and the general cost of care for more than … The display of performance scores for each topic uses symbols for top, above average, average, and below … and patient ratings of care. … HealthPartners also reports on the quality and cost of care at hospitals and specialty centers in Minnesota … Patients’ experiences are measured using the Patient Assessment Survey (PAS), which is administered by

302. NAC Member Biography: Michael L. Millenson | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - The author of the critically acclaimed book, Demanding Medical Excellence: Doctors and Accountability … the boards of Project Patient Care and the Optimal Cancer Care Alliance. … He is a member of the National Academy of Medicine workgroup and member of Patients for Patient Safety … National Public Radio called him “in the vanguard of the movement” to measure and improve medicine, and … he has been quoted or had his work cited by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Consumer Reports

303. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Between 2016 and 2020 alone, healthcare prices increased at roughly double the rate of general inflation … In addition, the Consumer Financial Protective Bureau (CFPB) announced in September that it is beginning … In July, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of the Treasury, and the CFPB … ecosystem to improve the quality of care and lower the costs of needed services. … Our analysis of the joint distribution of financial burden, medical debt, and financial barriers to needed

304. Comparative Reports on Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … the medical plan, a formulary list of drugs the medical plan covers, tips on choosing a plan, and methods … service; ensures the quality of doctors; and helps members stay healthy, recover from illness, and manage … York Synopsis: The Managed Care Regional Consumer Guides help consumers in New York State choose a … The Health Plan Guide includes: consumer ratings based on members' experiences with their health plans

305. Prevention Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - However, to enable change, the physician responsible for and capable of change must receive, understand … methods for estimating the value of health care interventions, use of resources, outcomes, and quality … NLM Smoking Cessation Resources Go to the National Library of Medicine for consumer information on Smoking … The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General, 2006 … across the country about the exposure of nonsmokers to tobacco smoke.

306. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Like similar programs in place in other organizations, CANDOR gives hospitals and health systems the … Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit consists of a formal risk assessment and tailored … It is intended for use by health care providers initiating FCR and/or operationalizing optimal practices … consumer engagement. … affect safety in the OR, using a systems approach. 

307. Supporting Consumers in Using Information on Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … All of the recommendations in this Web site are intended to help you plan, design, and disseminate your … This section describes the kinds of background information and decision aids you can provide to support … quality measures has stepped up the need for this kind of support. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

308. Your Project Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Share them with your team as you work through the process of planning and implementing your project. … process of planning a consumer reporting project. … , 52KB This section suggests ways to explain the content and purpose of a quality report and to motivate … effectiveness of your report card and suggests how to use the lessons you learn.

309. Cooperatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Bringing together the skills, experiences, and resources of academic researchers, local organizations … , and consumer groups, the cooperatives designed interventions to expand primary care practices ’ capacity … and provided quality improvement support services usually not available to the practices because of … Serving : Tri-State Chicago area of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana Profile: Information about the

310. AHRQ Research and Other Activities Relevant to American Indians and Alaska Natives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - of CAHPS® The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) surveys measure patients … served by underfunded health care providers. … systems, and costs. … services provided by a variety of health care providers and the use of hospital emergency department … Quality AI/AN American Indian/Alaska Native CAHPS ® Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

311. Channels: Reaching the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … Consumer Advocates and Patient Educators If the partners in your project include organizations who … Leader’s Guide to Engaging Consumer Advocates . … meeting where you can brief them on the goals of your project and gauge their level of interest. … Consider negotiating similar agreements for the distribution of print reports and promotional materials

312. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2020 - Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Improving Patient Experience Ambulatory … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) About CAHPS Surveys and Guidance … the size of the opportunity to improve), the nature of current improvement activities, and the importance … into the values of 4, 3, 2, and 1, respectively. … " analysis—requires an assessment of how strongly a score for a particular question or composite measure

313. Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … Developer: Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) … The report summarizes information from the Rhode Island Department of Health and Medicare. … The measures that are reported include facility measures, such as number of beds and skilled beds, secure … The performance of nursing homes is displayed on the website using numeric data, bar graphs, and symbols

314. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - The Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) Survey is the … Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Hospice Survey Sponsor Centers for … Data Sources | 37 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Survey … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Hospice Survey Home Health Outcome and Assessment … Information Set (OASIS) Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Survey

315. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … , and consumer engagement. … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality or the U.S. … Citation of the source is appreciated.

316. Emerging Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - , tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Updating and refinement of measures in established quality measurement sets such as the Consumer Assessment … purpose of this project is to develop and test a standardized set of measures to assess the effectiveness … Conduct consumer focus groups to identify which areas of quality consumers perceive to be of greatest … use existing quality measurement systems.

317. Data Brief Provides Insights Into Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Mississippi, Arkansas, South Carolina, Kentucky and Missouri had the highest population rates of ED visits … The blog noted several ways that AHRQ is aligned with the Department of Health and Human Services’ Climate … used to support the management of clinical conditions and shared decision-making. … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Clinician and Group Survey were effective in … settings: capabilities in and outside of the safety net.

318. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Use of electronic systems for entering medication orders. … Timeliness Measures Patients’ reports on the timeliness of care and service they received from the … Examples include: Number of beds and the types of services available. … The use of electronic patient medical records or prescription ordering systems. … To help consumers consider both the quality and cost of hospital care, report sponsors sometimes supplement

319. Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION) 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2021 - delivery, and the dissemination and implementation of successful care delivery models in diverse care … Implementation oriented , to examine the process of implementing innovations and the contextual factors … and the entire lifespan, including greater understanding of social determinants of health and stronger … Each of the 14 ACTION 4 partnerships is led by a prime organization and is composed of diverse member … Consumer, patient safety, and other advocacy groups.

320. Providing Detail in Quality Reports for Those Who Want It | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - While consumers may not be interested in detailed information, health professionals and consumer advocates … This page discusses some of the details you should consider providing: The Sponsors and Endorsers of … The Sponsor and Endorsers of This Report In addition to mentioning your sponsor on the front page, … What kind of people are included and excluded from the sample. How the survey is administered. … about the meaning of the term “quality” and why it is important.