Clinical Quality Management

Tool within the RSR portal that allows recipients to enter aggregate data on the HRSA HAB Performance Measures.

An Aim Statement is an overarching document describing the current status and what you intend to accomplish at the end of your improvement work. Each participant in the end+disparities ECHO Collaborative completed this Community Partner Aim Statement to establish their improvement goals and plans for their improvement journey throughout the Collaborative. 

Performance measures to help Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program agencies monitor and improve the quality of care they deliver.

Webinars on HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) policy notices and program letters for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients.

This report examines the results of quality improvement (QI) collaborative, HIV Cross‐Part Care Continuum Collaborative (H4C), to affect measurable improvements in broad geographic regions utilizing the HIV Care Continuum.

Guide for trainers to use in conducting the TCQ Program to prepare consumers to take part in quality improvement efforts in HIV care agencies. 

Tool for designing trainings on quality improvement in HIV care.

Group learning tool on the HIVQUAL model for establishing a quality improvement program in an HIV care agency.

Explanation of the purpose of the HIVQUAL Model and key tasks for completing each of its Program and Project Cycles. 

How to use certain Lean tools in the context of a quality improvement project.

Webinars and other special events by HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau. 

Compilation of recorded didactic presentations from end+disparities ECHO Collaborative affinity group sessions.

Real-world examples of two clinics that integrated persons with HIV (PWH) into their quality improvement projects and their best practice and lessons learned. 

Webinar hosted by CQII consumer consultants reviewing their involvement in the End+Disparities ECHO Collaborative, Successes of Consumer Engagement.

Review of the Training of Consumers for Quality Plus Program (TCQPlus), which prepares a team of training partners (staff and consumers) to conduct conduct quality improvement trainings in their local jurisdictions. 

Review of a unique list of twelve attributes for sustaining gains in quality improvement activities.

Discussion of the role that people with HIV can play in quality improvement in HIV care programs and advancing nationwide goals to Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative. 

Foundational presentations from the former National Quality Center and current Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation.

Online learning on key quality management concepts. 

Online learning on key quality improvement concepts, tailored for consumers of HIV care.

Resources for use in the TQL Program including the Facilitators Guide, slide sets and the handouts used in the training.

Facilitator Manual for those who participate in the TCB Program and those who strive to lead activities to improve HIV care.

Assessment of elements necessary for the TCB Program to close the educational gap of quality managers, increase core competencies, and provide peer learning environments.

Ideas on how to take a quality management plan and put it into action. 

Curriculum with interactive exercises to train HIV providers to support patients as they advocate for their clinical care, enabling them to play a pivotal role in their care.

Guide for facilitators to introduce interactive learning experiences during quality improvement trainings.

Facilitator guide to train consumers to understand performance data and empower them to partner with their health care providers. Disponible en español: Cómo asegurarse de que su atención médica relacionada al VIH sea la mejor posible.

Key steps in implementing a virtual learning collaborative focused on clinical ambulatory care settings and tips for coordinating a successful virtual community of practice.

Review of training and technical assistance available on quality improvement for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.

Combined Model for Improvement and PDSA Cycle worksheet. 

HIV electronic clinical quality measures (eCQM) for use by any provider, organization, or facility. Measures developed and tested by HRSA. ​

Sample Ryan White agency job descriptions for agencies looking for a jump start on writing position postings.

Description of the attributes to look for when recruiting quality improvement team members.

Guide to help RWHAP agencies in a particular region/state collaborate on quality management efforts via a learning collaborative.

Tool to help RWHAP recipients develop robust partnerships with recipients and their subcontractors in order to meet funding requirements for clinical quality management.

Tools used for quality and program monitoring by a Part A program.

Tools developed by a Part A program to monitor services and program administration.

Ideas for overcoming barriers to developing sound clinical quality management programs (e.g., unfamiliarity with quality improvement concepts, lack of staff).

Guide to help HIV providers to lead a learning collaborative designed to improve the quality of HIV care.

Guide on ways an organization can involve consumers in quality improvment.

Step-by-step process for measuring clinical performance with the goal of improving quality of care:

HIV-specific, validated tool to assess patient satisfaction with HIV primary care.

Ways RWHAP Part B programs and ADAPs can enhance clinical quality management activities.

Federal agency that administers the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) and the Global HIV/AIDS Program and plays a critical role in helping diagnose, treat, prevent, and respond as part of the "Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America" initiative.