Tool within the RSR portal that allows recipients to enter aggregate data on the HRSA HAB Performance Measures.
Quality management under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) involves activities to improve client health outcomes by developing and implementing clinical quality management programs. These efforts focus on establishing standards and systems to measure and improve performance. Resources from the former National Quality Center website have been transferred to this webpage.
- Join the RWHAPCQM ListServ to share ideas and ask questions related to Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Clinical Quality Management.
- Learn more on the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau's Quality of Care webpage.
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Guidelines and Manuals
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Performance measures to help Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program agencies monitor and improve the quality of care they deliver.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Webinars on HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) policy notices and program letters for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Guide for trainers to use in conducting the TCQ Program to prepare consumers take part in quality improvement efforts in HIV care agencies.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Tool for designing trainings on quality improvement in HIV care.
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Explanation of the purpose of the HIVQUAL Model and key tasks for completing each of its Program and Project Cycles.
Webinars and Training
- Data Integration, Systems and Quality (DISQ) Team, Ryan White Data Support
The webinar provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the HIV Quality Measures (HIVQM) Module, specifically:
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Online learning on key quality management concepts.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Foundational presentations on the basics of clinical quality improvement. Some presentations were recorded.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Compilation of recorded didactic presentations from end+disparities ECHO Collaborative affinity group sessions.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Discussion of how quality management teams benefit can enhance their efforts by incorporating people with HIV into quality improvement projects to enhance outcomes.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Review of the Training of Consumers for Quality Plus Program (TCQPlus), which prepares a team of training partners (staff and consumers to conduct quality improvement trainings.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB), WRMA
Review of the HIVQM Module, a tool created by HRSA HAB to support RWHAP recipients and their subrecipients as they conduct assessments of their services. It helps ensure that services are consistent with federal HHS guidelines.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Online learning on key quality improvement concepts, tailored for consumers of HIV care.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Resources for use in the TQL Program including the Facilitators Guide, slide sets and the handouts used in the training.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Facilitator Manual for those who participate in the TCB Program and those who strive to lead activities to improve HIV care.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
Overview of a data collection tool to assist Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program recipients and sub recipients with their HIV quality management activities.
- National Quality Center
Ideas on how to take a quality management plan and put it into action.
- National Quality Center
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.
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Guide for facilitators to introduce interactive learning experiences during quality improvement trainings.
- National Quality Center
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.
Tools and Job Aids
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)Guide for participating in the create+equity Collaborative to mitigate the impact of Social Determinants of Health.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Experience-based co-design (EBCD) as a quality improvement methodology can build capacity among your program staff and persons with HIV (PWH) to understand and improve the experience of HIV care and services, by both those who provide care and receive care.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Key steps in implementing a virtual learning collaborative focused on clinical ambulatory care settings and tips for coordinating a successful virtual community of practice.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Review of training and technical assistance available on quality improvement for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Combined Model for Improvement and PDSA Cycle worksheet.
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
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.
- DC Department of Health, Public Health Foundation
Description of the attributes to look for when recruiting quality improvement team members.
- National Quality Center
Guide to help RWHAP agencies in a particular region/state collaborate on quality management efforts via a learning collaborative.
- National Quality Center
Tool to help RWHAP recipients develop robust partnerships with recipients and their subcontractors in order to meet funding requirements for clinical quality management.
- Indianapolis TGA
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.
- National Quality Center
Ideas for overcoming barriers to developing sound clinical quality management programs (e.g., unfamiliarity with quality improvement concepts, lack of staff).
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Guide to help HIV providers to lead a learning collaborative designed to improve the quality of HIV care.
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Guide on ways an organization can involve consumers in quality improvment.
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
Step-by-step process for measuring clinical performance with the goal of improving quality of care:
- New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
HIV-specific, validated tool to assess patient satisfaction with HIV primary care.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
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.
Reports and Best Practices
- NASTAD
Ways RWHAP Part B programs and ADAPs can enhance clinical quality management activities.
- National Quality Center
Results from the quality improvement (QI) collaborative, HIV Cross‐Part Care Continuum Collaborative (H4C), to affect measurable improvements in broad geographic regions utilizing the HIV Care Continuum.
Websites
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
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.