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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/COVID19_UserNote_July2021.pdf
July 01, 2021 - conducting rigorous
empirical analyses as well as following HHS guidance to formulate a data-driven approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Geppert_Composite_Measures.ppt
January 01, 2005 - Alternative approaches
Desirable features of a composite
Proposed approach for the AHRQ QI
Questions … the national, state and provider/area level
Project Objectives
Feedback
Does the proposed approach … Representative – Should reflect expected outcomes for population
Proposed Approach
A modeling-based … approach
Latent quality – observed correlation in individual measures is induced by variability in … Theoretical interpretation
Consistent with goal of reducing overall variation in quality
Proposed Approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report1.pdf
May 01, 2007 - small number of facilities included in a report (e.g. fewer than 15), the
simplest and most effective approach … When there are a larger number of facilities, the approach typically used is to narrow
down the options … This approach sounds simple and easy but it turns out not
to be, because hospital markets do not neatly … A final approach to this problem is to let people write in the name of a specific
hospital in which … This approach is, again, strongly evidence based.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/v60-ICD10/TechSpecs/IQI_25_Bilateral_Cardiac_Catheterization_Rate.pdf
July 01, 2016 - www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov
NUMERATOR
4A023N8 Measurement of Cardiac Sampling and
Pressure, Bilateral, Percutaneous
Approach … www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov
DENOMINATOR
4A023N7 Measurement of Cardiac Sampling and
Pressure, Left Heart, Percutaneous
Approach … 4A023N8 Measurement of Cardiac Sampling and
Pressure, Bilateral, Percutaneous
Approach
I200
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/EXTENDED%20FAR%20Notice%20ICD-10%20Workgroups.pdf
July 31, 2012 - These workgroups are being formed as part of a
structured approach for converting the existing QI specifications
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/FAR%20Notice%20ICD-10%20Workgroups.pdf
July 13, 2012 - These workgroups are being formed as part of a
structured approach for converting the existing QI specifications
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PSI/V2022/TechSpecs/PSI_18_Obstetric_Trauma_Rate-Vaginal_Delivery_With_Instrument.pdf
July 01, 2022 - forceps, via natural or artificial
opening
10E0XZZ Delivery of products of conception,
external approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PSI/V2022/TechSpecs/PSI_19_Obstetric_Trauma_Rate-Vaginal_Delivery_Without_Instrument.pdf
July 01, 2022 - forceps, via natural or artificial opening
10E0XZZ Delivery of products of conception,
external approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V2022/TechSpecs/IQI_22_Vaginal_Birth_After_Cesarean_(VBAC)_Delivery_Rate_Uncomplicated.pdf
July 01, 2022 - forceps, via natural or artificial
opening
10E0XZZ Delivery of products of conception,
external approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2006.aspx
October 13, 2006 - Is it better to use a 'carrot' or a 'stick' approach? … In addition, the risk adjustment method was modified to be consistent with the approach
used in the current
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/QI_Newsletter_I_2_13.pdf
May 01, 2015 - Along with the revised approach to admission assignment, case
management staff began auditing admission … Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, hospital leadership implemented an
innovative approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Modules/default.aspx
July 01, 2021 - Summary of findings and recommendations for improving the methodological approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/ICD10/Background.pdf
October 01, 2014 - “Convene Clinical and Coding Experts: …use a team approach that involves
experts in the code sets and
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2016.aspx
November 09, 2016 - participating states that provide complete “present on admission” information
Modified composite weighting approach
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Munsch_Covenant_Healthcare.ppt
January 01, 2005 - Our Experience with QI Indicators
Since 1999
Initially a voyeuristic approach
Coherent definitions
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2011/ICD-10_Report_02-08-11_Final.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The
specific practices include: (1) using a team approach to convene clinical and coding
experts in … In
addition, ICD-9-CM suffers from inconsistent identification of the procedure approach (i.e., open … • “Convene Clinical and Coding Experts: …use a team approach that involves
experts in the code … The type of data available for testing will
determine the specific validation approach to be used: … This
approach also can be used to demonstrate consistency across geographic
areas or payers, where
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/V2021/AHRQ_QI_Rate_Comparison_v20120_v2021.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Wound Dehiscence Rate 1.23 0.80 0.65
PSI 14_OPEN Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate Stratum: Open Approach … 1.27 1.73 1.36
PSI 14_NONOPEN
Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate Stratum: Non-Open
Approach
1.07
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Case_Studies/Johns_Hopkins_Case_Study.pdf
August 01, 2019 - Microsoft Word - Johns_Hopkins_Case_Study.docx
August 2019
May 2019 Page 1 of 4
AHRQ Quality Indicators Case Study: Johns Hopkins Health System
Key Findings
• The Johns Hopkins Hospital worked diligently to improve its performance for Postoperative
Respiratory Failure (PSI 11). The effort started ba…
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September 13, 2021 - The evidence-based AHRQ QIs provide a standard, trusted approach to quality measurement to guide improvements
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/PQI_Composite_Development.pdf
April 07, 2006 - The goal of the PQI Composite Measure Workgroup was to utilize a structured approach for developing a … Some
commented that a single composite would be the most straightforward approach. … purpose of this report is to summarize the work done by the PQI Composite Workgroup to develop
an approach … Response to Comment #1
We agree that the approach to weighting the components of a composite will