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Quality Improvement: Encourage innovation to drive healthcare quality.

At HRSA, through our programs, we’re attempting to engage a health care quality agenda on many fronts, embracing and encouraging innovation that drives quality wherever and whenever we can. 
-- HRSA Administrator Mary K. Wakefield, PhD, RN

Grantee Spotlight

Project Renewal: Homeless Patients, High Quality Health Care 

Exterior of a mobile health van used in Project RenewalTo successfully treat more than 8,600 homeless patients a year, you have to be dedicated and diligent. HRSA-supported health center Project Renewal finds that it also pays to hold yourself to the same quality standards as providers who practice in a less challenging environment.  More>

HRSA Clinical Quality & Performance Measures Toolkit

HRSA recognizes the need for a toolkit of objective educational tools and resources to assist an organization in its quality improvement (QI) efforts. The HRSA Quality Toolkit is equipped with proven strategies and techniques to effectively support an organization's new or existing QI program. The toolkit's wide range of practical, convenient, and useful tools are used for implementing data collection and performance measurement techniques, and the organizations that integrated their use into QI programs effectively improved their deliveries of care. These resources are adaptable and may be used to facilitate the implementation of a new QI program or fine tune an existing one. More>>

Quality Improvement Tools and Resources

This section provides tools and resources from HRSA and recognized community organizations with a commitment to quality. HRSA has assembled these resources to help safety net providers and grantees in their quality improvement efforts. More >>

Partners & Community Organization Leaders in Quality

HRSA is working with partner Federal agencies and recognized community organizations with a commitment to quality in order to support care delivery improvement efforts for the safety net community. More >>

News

HRSA's May Health IT and Quality Webinar "How to Use EHRs to Create Problem Lists", Friday, May 17, 2PM ET. Registration Open.

Patient Question Builder Tool for Provider Visits (04/03/2013)

Meaningful Use Interactive Resource on State 2 and the 2014 Clinical Quality Measures (PDF - 6 MB) (03/17/13)

Interoperability Training Modules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 (02/24/2013)

Text4Tots Library, a collection of short evidenced based messages focused on nutrition and physical activity in English and Spanish (02/2102013)

Rural Health Information Technology Workforce Program Funding Opportunity (02/20/2013)

2013 Immunization Schedules (PDF- 1,021 KB) (02/05/2013)

A National Action Plan To Support Consumer Engagement Via E-Health"exit icon (02/05/2013)

About Quality Improvement

HRSA has a longstanding commitment to increasing the access and improving the quality of health care for the poor, underserved and vulnerable patient populations in the United States. Discover how HRSA’s quality initiatives and programs help improve health care quality for 17 million lives. More >>