In "A Guide to Integrating Cost-of-Care Conversations into Workflow", Nora Henrikson, PhD discusses three pathways that clinicians can use to best integrate cost of care conversations into their clinical workflows. Support for this podcast was provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the New York State Health Foundation.
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Systematic Review of Social Risk Screening Tools
Systematic Review of Social Risk Screening Tools is a new online resource developed by MacColl Center scientists and collegues to help researchers and clinicians choose tools to screen for social risk and plan for health system interventions.
Enhancing the Impact of Implementation Strategies in Healthcare: A Research Agenda
Enhancing the Impact of Implementation Strategies in Healthcare: A Research Agenda, co-authored by Cara C. Lewis and fellow experts and published in January 2019, reviews progress in implementation science and articulates 5 priorities for enhancing the impact of implementation.
PACIC-Slovakian 26-item scale (DOTAZNÍK NA POSÚDENIE STAROSTLIVOSTI PRI CHRONICKÝCH OCHORENIACH)
Courtesy of researcher Lubomira Tkacova, PhD and her team at the University of Presov in the Slovak Republic, we are pleased to make available a Slovakian translation of our PACIC instrument (DOTAZNÍK NA POSÚDENIE STAROSTLIVOSTI PRI CHRONICKÝCH OCHORENIACH). This is the 26-item version of the survey.
Trajectories of Symptom Change in the Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study
A new publication co-authored by Cara C.
Implementing Measurement-Based Care in Behavioral Health: A Review
Co-authored by Cara C. Lewis, this publication offers a 10-point research agenda to improve the integration of measurement-based care (MBC) into clinical practice. Measurement-based care (MBC) is the systematic evaluation of patient symptoms before or during an encounter to inform behavioral health treatment.
The Medical Neighborhood: What is beginning to work, and what isn’t
"The Medical Neighborhood: What is beginning to work, and what isn't" traces the last 25 years of our team's work in primary care quality improvement, and leaves us with recommendations for moving forward. This was MacColl Center Director (Emeritus) Ed Wagner, MD, MPH's last seminar before his retirement in June 2017.
Approaches to Behavioral Health Integration at High Performing Primary Care Practices
Integrating whole-person behavioral health care in primary care settings is one critical function addressed in our September 2018 publication, “From Goals to Operations: Approaches to Behavioral Health Integration at High-Performing Primary Care Practices." This paper describes how teams address the tasks specifically associated with optimized behavioral health care.
PACIC-Thai (แบบสอบถามการดูแลของโรคเรื้อรัง )
The Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) has been translated into Thai (แบบสอบถามการดูแลของโรคเรื้อรัง) . We offer the PACIC-Thai on behalf of Dr. Katja Krug and her translation team at the University Hospital/ Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Department of General Practice and Health Services Research/ Abt. Allgemeinmedizin und Versorgungsforschung, Heidelberg, Germany.
Understanding the Impact of Variations in Measurement Period Reporting for Electronic Clinical Quality Measures
"Understanding the Impact of Variations in Measurement Period Reporting for Electronic Clinical Quality Measures," authored by Michael Parchman, et al, and published in July 2018, sets out to understand the impact of varying measurement periods on the calculation of electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs).