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AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2023 - the National Academy of Medicine explores opportunities to transform the current health and healthcare … ET about how AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program is addressing … needs and the use of survey results to improve patient experience. … in health systems research, creating strategies to support practice improvement and providing data and … Evaluating the implementation of patient-reported outcomes in heart failure clinic: a qualitative assessment

SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2020 - page for the Consumer Summary titled "Choosing Medicines for High Blood Pressure: A Review of the Research … care providers, and others as they make health care decisions How? … (Image of a sample consumer summary and the table of contents of the summary.) … WakeMed Health and Hospitals distributed 1,000 copies of the Treating High Cholesterol consumer research … inform patients, health care providers, and others as they make health care decisions.

Who Could Partner in a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2019 - (such as consumer advocates and providers), consumers and patients tend to see the reports as more objective … , decisions, and strategies; and maintain communication and relationships over the course of the project … the subject of your report should be aware of the information before it is released to the public and … care organizations, proprietary companies, consumer advocacy groups, and other nonprofit organizations … sense of the right questions and the best paths to pursue.

Uses of Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2020 - the strengths and weaknesses of a program. … Have you reviewed consumer or advocate complaints and records of grievances or appeals to identify potential … care providers? … Airing plan/provider and consumer/advocate concerns in the same setting can create: Mutual understandings … Improving the quality of care for children in health systems .

Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … There is a difference between complaining to a provider about the quality of care one has received and … and could even negatively influence the quality of care they get. … The site uses its “teachable moment” to educate patients about some of the things they and their doctors

Blog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 15, 2024 - Innovation January 23, 2024 AHRQ and PCORI Invest in Learning Health Systems Scientist Training … the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? … Safety December 5, 2022 We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts of Gun Violence on Healthcare … Workers November 22, 2022 The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We … of Primary Care October 13, 2022 Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution: A New

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2019 - Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … measures for consideration by CMS and the Secretary of HHS. … Additional reports, meeting transcripts, and other documents pertaining to the SNAC and the process of … Disparities Reports National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ (NQMC) Pediatric Quality Indicators Consumer … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS ® ) MEPS Topics: Children's Health; reports

Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2024 - access to and use of expenditures and sources of payment for health care; the availability and costs … healthcare costs and improving quality of care within organizations and/or systems of care, and the … Other topics reviewed in this study section include technology assessment, application of information … to improve quality and effectiveness; patient-centered and consumer-focused research; evidence-based … Applications reviewed generally include the use of clinical (medicine, nursing, and other health care

Brain Health Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (Brain Safety Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2021 - behavioral economics, informaticians, human factors and systems engineers, biostatisticians, and implementation … ), the lab team: Developed and tested the usability and feasibility of Brain Buddy, a consumer-facing … the risks and benefits of their anticholinergic medications. … Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults … Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults

AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2021 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … that digital healthcare systems are designed and implemented in ways that improve quality and safety, … while not resulting in excessive burden on physicians and other members of the care team. … distinct institutions in 48 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. … These tools describe and recommend strategies for addressing some of the common challenges organizations

Diagnosis & Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Using Hospitals & Clinics Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics A Guide … consumer health information and support MEDLINEplus® Find information on diseases, conditions, and … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Artifacts of Culture Change Self-Assessment Tool This self-assessment tool can be used by nursing homes … ASPR TRACIE Mini Modules to Relieve Stress For Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19 These mini-modules … are designed to help healthcare workers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic relieve stress.

PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2020 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Assessment of Healthcare Providers (1) Detection/Triggers (1) Diagnostic Safety (1) Disabilities … At the end of the grant's project period, a final progress report is shared to summarize the methodology … The reports have been lightly edited and made accessible in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation … Impact of the Existing vs.

Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by dialysis … about the facility’s hospitalizations, deaths and the use of best treatment practices. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

What You Can Evaluate About a Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … An evaluation of a consumer report could have any of three major focal points: Evaluating the Process … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

Measuring the Quality of Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Quality of Hospital Care Initiatives for measuring and reporting the quality of hospital care … information about the measures: Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers Major Hospital … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 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 … Underlying the concept of PDSA is the idea that microsystems and systems are made up of interdependent … implementation of changes, the impact on people's experiences, and the assessment of that impact. … Innovative thinking for the improvement of medical systems . Ann Intern Med 1999;131:438-44.

Databases Used for Health Plan Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2015 - ) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)—are also the primary sources for data and … In addition, a database of consumer complaints is sponsored by the National Association of Insurance … consumer complaints filed with state insurance departments. … NAIC is the organization of insurance regulators from the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the … A closed complaint is a complaint that has been investigated and resolved to the satisfaction of the

What Are the Objectives for Your Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … The objectives you establish for your project will become the focus of your evaluation once the project … Here are some common objectives that report sponsors cite : [1] Consumer choice : Support and motivate … The State-of-the-Art of Online Hospital Public Reporting: A Review of Fifty-One Websites.

Patients & Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Patients and families who engage with health care providers ask good questions and help reduce the risk … of errors and hospital admissions. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

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