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2022 Key Rural Measures: An Updated List of Measures to …

(Just Now) WEBThe initial work from 2017-2018 used the terminology “rural core set” to refer to the final list of rural-relevant measures selected by the Advisory Group. This 2022 project uses “key rural measures list”. a Please note that the terms “rural” and “nonmetropolitan” are used interchangeably in this report for simplicity.

https://www.qualityforum.org/Projects/i-m/MAP/MAP_Rural_Health_Advisory_Group/2022_Final_Report.aspx

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Quality Improvement Basics for Rural Health Care Professionals

(7 days ago) WEBToolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators – provides direction, tools, and resources to drive improvement based on AHRQ Quality Indicators. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit – includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together.

https://www.ruralcenter.org/sites/default/files/Quality-Improvement-Resources-for-Rural-Health-Care-Organizations.pdf

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Comprehensive Quality Improvement in Rural Health Care

(2 days ago) WEBPeople/Healthy Communities, and Affordable Care. A renewed focus on rural health quality should emphasize patient and family engagement, care coordination, and population health. Improving rural health represents a complex challenge that requires rural stakeholder engagement, multi-level (local, state, and federal) partnerships, and …

https://www.ruralhealth.us/getmedia/847e2313-04e8-48b7-9743-937a40c57e0a/ComprehensiveQualityImprovementinRuralHealthCareFeb2015.pdf

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Rural Health Clinic Performance Measurement and Quality …

(3 days ago) WEBRHC Program Evaluation. 42 CFR 491.11. (a) The clinic or center carries out, or arranges for, a biennial evaluation of its total program. (b) The evaluation includes review of: (1) The utilization of clinic or center services, including at least the number of patients served and the volume of services; (2) A representative sample of both active

https://www.ruralcenter.org/sites/default/files/RHC%20Performance%20Measurement%20and%20Quality%20Improvement.pdf

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2022 Key Rural Measures: An Updated List of Measures to …

(2 days ago) WEBNearly 1 in 5 Americans lives in rural areas. Providers in rural areas face unique challenges in delivering high quality healthcare, such as long distances to facilities, limited staff and infrastructure, and low case-volume issues which limit quality measurement efforts. To address this national priority, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …

https://www.qualityforum.org/Publications/2022/08/2022_Key_Rural_Measures__An_Updated_List_of_Measures_to_Advance_Rural_Health_Priorities.aspx

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Rural Health Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

(5 days ago) WEBAHRQ's priority populations, specified by Congress in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) include: women, children, racial and ethnic minorities, populations with special healthcare needs (chronic illness, disabilities, and end of life care needs), the elderly, low-income, inner-city, and rural populations. The

https://www.ahrq.gov/topics/rural-health.html

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Rural Health Information Hub

(2 days ago) WEBRHIhub can provide free assistance customized to your needs. 1-800-270-1898 [email protected]. Information and resources to support rural health.

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/

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Measuring Quality in Rural Health Services: Are Hospital and …

(7 days ago) WEBThis project will evaluate the methodological problems inherent in measuring quality of health care services in rural areas. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditation standards and processes, and their impact on rural hospitals and health …

https://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/projects/55

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Quality Improvement Implementation Guide and Toolkit for CAHs

(5 days ago) WEBA quality improvement implementation model for small, rural hospital settings. A 10-step guide to leading quality improvement efforts. Summaries of key national quality initiatives that align with the priorities of the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP). Suggested strategies for improvement of current MBQIP measures.

https://www.ruralcenter.org/resources/quality-improvement-implementation-guide-and-toolkit-cahs

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Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance (RQITA)

(Just Now) WEBSarah Brinkman. Program Manager. 952-853-8553. Through the RQITA cooperative agreement with Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), Stratis Health aims to fill resource gaps, focusing on improving quality and health outcomes in rural communities across the country by providing technical assistance to beneficiaries of quality initiatives.

https://stratishealth.org/initiative/rural-quality-improvement-technical-assistance-rqita/

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Rural Health HRSA

(3 days ago) WEBThe Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) administers grant programs designed to build health care capacity at both the local and state levels. We also coordinate activities related to rural health care within the Department of Health and Human Services and have the department-wide responsibility for analyzing the possible effects of policy on …

https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health

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Rural Healthcare Quality – Organizations - Rural Health …

(2 days ago) WEBRural Healthcare Quality – Organizations. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Lead federal agency focused on improving the safety and quality of the nation's healthcare system. Invests in research to understand how to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable.

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-quality/organizations

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The Importance of Quality Assurance in Rural Public Healthcare

(5 days ago) WEBThis chapter aims to discuss the importance of quality assurance in public rural healthcare facilities. In developing countries, there is a massive problem regarding poor health services. Inadequate resources, coupled with the waning of the Ubuntu philosophy in public rural healthcare facilities, led to a lot of complaints and litigations. …

https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/88965

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Rural Healthcare Quality – Funding & Opportunities - Rural Health

(6 days ago) WEBLast Updated: 4/24/2024. Provides an overview of rural healthcare quality, including information on quality reporting requirements, resources to support quality improvement efforts, how rural facilities perform on quality measures, and current rural quality efforts such as antibiotic stewardship. Funding & Opportunities.

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-quality/funding

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Rural Health Equity and Quality Summit

(6 days ago) WEBWatch the Extended Summit Report Trailer for Quality Committees and QI/CNO Leaders. This extended trailer is focused on the connection between quality and health equity. This video is meant to be shared with quality committees and QI/CNO leaders. Rural Health Equity and Quality Summit Report (1.14 MB) , Summit Panelists (307.85 KB)

https://www.ruralcenter.org/resources/rural-health-equity-and-quality-summit

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Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) QUAD A

(2 days ago) WEB1. Complete the contact form above. 2. Our dedicated NARHC liaison will reach out to you, and you will be asked to provide your NARHC membership details. 3. Our team will guide you through the process of applying your 10% discount to your annual fees. QUAD A is committed to elevating healthcare in rural areas through accreditation, empowerment

https://www.quada.org/rural-health-clinics

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