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  1. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V2021/PQI_Composite_Measures.pdf
    July 01, 2021 - statistical precision of the individual PQI, allowing for greater discrimination in performance among areas … As anticipated, areas with higher rates of diabetes and hypertension show higher hospitalizations, … Areas with low levels of poverty also show lower hospitalization rates for each of the PQI composites
  2. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/default.aspx
    apply to inpatient hospital data to assess and improve health care quality, identify areas
  3. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/
    apply to inpatient hospital data to assess and improve health care quality, identify areas
  4. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/Default.aspx
    apply to inpatient hospital data to assess and improve health care quality, identify areas
  5. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/SAS/V2020/AHRQ_QI_v2020_ICD10_Population_File.pdf
    July 01, 2020 - The file has data for 3,145 counties or “equivalent areas,” defined to constitute primary divisions of … Equivalent areas include the independent cities of Baltimore, Maryland; St. … Because they are independent of any contiguous county, equivalent areas are treated as separate counties
  6. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Haywood_Roman_Medicares_Healthcare_Quality_Incentive_Strategies.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - payment with quality measures (launched October, 2003) Top performers identified in five clinical areas … Hospitals will submit data in five clinical areas covering 34 specific measures. … These clinical areas represent high volume conditions and procedures that entail considerable cost for
  7. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Home/AboutUs.aspx
    January 01, 2012 - decisionmakers with tools to assess their data, highlight potential quality concerns, identify areas
  8. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/V2022/AHRQ_QI_Full_Brochure.pdf
    March 24, 2023 - • They can be used to identify potential health care quality problem areas that might need further … community health planners use AHRQ Qls to ask questions that provide initial feedback about clinical areas
  9. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/SAS/V2021/AHRQ_QI_v2021_ICD10_Population_File.pdf
    July 01, 2021 - The file has data for 3,145 counties or “equivalent areas,” defined to constitute primary divisions of … Equivalent areas include the independent cities of Baltimore, Maryland; St. … Because they are independent of any contiguous county, equivalent areas are treated as separate counties
  10. AHRQ Slide Template (ppt file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Farquhar_Overview_of_AHRQ_QI.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - dataset AHRQ QIs - Objectives Provide a tool to: highlight potential quality concerns identify areas … Mapping to micropolitan areas. Revised exclusions for selected PQI. … the reference population data by describing in more detail the rate distribution among providers and areas
  11. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/V50/Pediatric_Ind.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Quality Indicators— ■ Are used by hospitals to help identify health care quality and safety problem areas
  12. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V50/IQI_Brochure.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - hospital Inpatient Quality Indicators— ■ Can be used to help hospitals identify potential problem areas … utilization indicators for procedures for which utilization varies across hospitals or geographic areas
  13. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V43/Composite_User_Technical_Specification_PQI_4.3.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - statistical precision of the individual PQI, allowing for greater discrimination in performance among areas … As anticipated, areas with higher rates of diabetes and hypertension show higher hospitalizations, particularly … Areas with low levels of poverty also show lower hospitalization rates for each of the PQI composites
  14. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/FAQ_QI.aspx
    February 01, 2016 - Only area-level rates are impacted, specifically for the PQIs, which are all reported for geographic areas
  15. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/FAQ_QI.aspx
    February 01, 2016 - Only area-level rates are impacted, specifically for the PQIs, which are all reported for geographic areas
  16. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V50/PQI_Brochure.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Prevention Quality Indicators— ■ Can be used to identify potential health care quality problem areas
  17. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/Default.aspx
    September 13, 2021 - We are sorry, the page is not able to load completely because the javascript setting in your browser is disabled. Please enable javascript by going to your browser settings or by contacting your administrator. News This page includes announcements related to software updates, Federal R…
  18. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/news/
    September 13, 2021 - We are sorry, the page is not able to load completely because the javascript setting in your browser is disabled. Please enable javascript by going to your browser settings or by contacting your administrator. News This page includes announcements related to software updates, Federal R…
  19. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/news/default.aspx
    September 13, 2021 - We are sorry, the page is not able to load completely because the javascript setting in your browser is disabled. Please enable javascript by going to your browser settings or by contacting your administrator. News This page includes announcements related to software updates, Federal R…
  20. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/EDPerformanceMeasures-ConsensusStatement.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - innovations are effective, standardized markers for efficiency and quality will be required. 2 Areas … ED Patient Service Areas • Designated “Complete Patient Service Care Areas (CPCSAs)”, defined as an … Does not include hall areas, parking spaces, holding areas • ED Crowding is defined as the number … Definitions Related to Patient Mix Defined Elements of Emergency Service Units ED Patient Service Areas

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