Innovations
Policy
State Partnership Supports Quality Improvement in Pediatric Practices, Leading to More Evidence-Based Care, Better Care Coordination, and High Satisfaction in Participating Practices 6/19/2013
A State-based, public–private partnership supports quality improvement in pediatric practices, leading to greater adherence to evidence-based care and improved care coordination for children and adolescents, and to higher staff satisfaction in participating practices, and highly rated quality of care for children.
QualityTools
2012 California Health Care Quality Report Card: Are You Getting Quality Health Care? 4/10/2013
The Health Care Quality Report Card provides individuals with comprehensive, independent, statewide ratings of California's HMOs and medical groups.
Nursing Assistant Ostomy Competency Tool 4/10/2013
This tool is used to rate nursing assistants on their performance of critical elements of care for patients with existing ostomies.
AHRQ Chartered Value Exchanges: Public Reporting Web Sites 2/13/2013
This Web page provides links to public reporting Web sites sponsored by CVEs or stakeholders affiliated with a CVE.
National Committee for Quality Assurance's (NCQA's) Report Card for Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organizations 11/14/2012
The National Committee for Quality Assurance's (NCQA's) Report Card for Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organizations (MBHO) is an interactive tool that makes quality information about MBHOs more accessible to employers, health plans, and consumers.
Focus on ADHD Software 9/12/2012
This software program assists physicians in identifying the optimal medication dosage for children with ADHD.
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