Using Health Information Technology to Support Quality ...
high 1quality, accessible, and efficient health care for all Americans. The effective use of health information technology (IT) by primary care practices to facilitate quality improvement (QI) can help practices improve their ability to deliver high quality care and improve patient outcomes.
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Case Studies of Leading Primary Care Practice Facilitation ...
pcmh.ahrq.govThese four case studies profile exemplary PF programs, highlighting each program’s motivation for development, administrative structure, funding, PF approach and activities, hiring and training of staff, and monitoring of program quality.
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pcmh.ahrq.govThe integration of quantitative and qualitative data in the form of a mixed methods study has great potential to strengthen the rigor and enrich the analysis and findings of any PCMH evaluation. By carefully selecting the mixed method design that best suits the evaluation’s questions and meets
Anthropological Approaches: Uncovering Unexpected …
pcmh.ahrq.govApproaches: Uncovering Unexpected Insights . About the Implementation and ... the practices. Focus Groups. ... This process is especially helpful for comparison and triangulation of findings from mixed-methods studies that use multiple qualitative and quantitative methods.
Developing and Running a Primary Care Practice ...
pcmh.ahrq.govMar 15, 2011 · support organizations interested in starting a practice facilitation (PF) program for primary care transformation. The focus on primary care transformation reflects the growing consensus that the U.S. primary care system must be redesigned in fundamental ways so that, in the end, we improve health and patient experience and lower costs.
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