Tool within the RSR portal that allows recipients to enter aggregate data on the HRSA HAB Performance Measures.
Quality Improvement is an organizational approach to improving quality of care and services through use of specified principles and methodologies (e.g., leadership, staff involvement, teamwork, consumer involvement, a continuing cycle of improvement activities and performance measurements).
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Guidelines and Manuals
- HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Manual 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 trainers on 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
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
This course covers the basics of choosing an improvement project.
- 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), New York State Department of Health AIDS InstituteThe CQII Virtual Game Guide was designed to make over 25 games and exercises more broadly available to teach quality improvement more effectively in virtual learning settings.
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Interactive online training sessions designed to guide HIV care providers through fundamental concepts in quality improvement and to teach skills necessary to create and implement quality management plans.
- 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)
Training for RWHAP site visit consultants on how to formulate a well-organized site visit report after conducting a comprehensive or technical assistance site visit.
Tools and Job Aids
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
- Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)
Review of the activities and tools used to conduct the end+disparities ECHO Collaborative, a multi-year national quality improvement initiative focused on reducing HIV health disparities among four subpopulations.
- 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 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.
Reports and Best Practices
- HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Toolkit to help Health Centers expand the provision of HIV testing, prevention, care and treatment; build sustainable partnerships between health centers and their state health departments; and improve health outcomes among people living with HIV, especially racial/ethnic minorities.
- 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.