September 3, 2025

Facilitation of team-based care to improve HTN management and outcomes: a protocol for randomized stepped wedge trial

There are well-established guidelines for treating hypertension (HTN), yet only half of patients with HTN meet the defined target of<140/90. Team-based care (TBC) is an evidence-based […]
September 3, 2025

Using a Customer Relationship Management System to Manage a Quality Improvement Intervention

HealthyHearts New York City (HHNYC), one of 7 cooperatives funded through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s EvidenceNOW initiative, evaluated the impact of practice facilitation […]
September 3, 2025

Attributes of High-Performing Small Practices in a Guideline Implementation: A Multiple-Case Study

HealthyHearts NYC was a stepped wedge randomized control trial that tested the effectiveness of practice facilitation on the adoption of cardiovascular disease guidelines in small primary […]
September 3, 2025

A practice facilitation-guided intervention in primary care settings to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cost analysis

A stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial assessed the effectiveness of practice facilitation(PF) for adoption of guidelines for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease risk factors. This […]
September 3, 2025

Engaging Nonphysician Staff in Practice Facilitation-Mediated Quality Improvement to Improve Health Outcomes in Under-Resourced Clinical Practices in New York City

In New York City (NYC), hypertension and high cholesterol disproportionately affect residents with low household income and people of color. The NYC Health Department employed practice […]
September 3, 2025

Practice facilitation for scale up of clinical decision support for hypertension management: study protocol for a cluster randomized control trial

Only half of patients with hypertension have adequately controlled blood pressure. Clinical decision support (CDS) has the potential to overcome barriers to delivering guideline-recommended care and […]
September 3, 2025

Measuring Implementation Strategy Fidelity in HealthyHearts NYC: A Complex Intervention Using Practice Facilitation in Primary Care

Few studies have assessed the fidelity of practice facilitation (PF) as an implementation strategy, and none have used an a priori definition or conceptual framework of […]
May 12, 2025

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Among Pre-Diabetic National Diabetes Prevention Program Participants During the COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, some Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) in New York City s their services and client base due to reduced resources. Despite pandemic-related challenges, three […]
August 7, 2024

Workforce Development Training

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