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June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 25-31
What You Should Know About All … CAHPS Surveys
Dale Shaller, MPA
Principal
Shaller Consulting Group
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CAHPS Surveys … Focus groups
Cognitive interviews
Patient and consumer advocacy group input
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps … Database available for selected surveys
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CAHPS Surveys: What You Should Know … Surveys
CAHPS Surveys: What You Should Know
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June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Closing
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To Ask a Question … www.ahrq.gov/cahps
Wrap-Up
• Complete the evaluation survey at the end of the
Webcast. … • Contact us with any questions.
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CAHPS GovDelivery Listserv
• Want to stay … up to date on all things CAHPS? … @westat.com
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
To Ask a Question
Wrap-Up
CAHPS GovDelivery Listserv
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-fry.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fry
WHAT IS PATIENT EXPERIENCE
AND HOW DOES … CAHPS
MEASURE IT? … Survey Content
CAHPS Core
Questionnaire
CAHPS
Supplemental
Items
Customized
CAHPS
Survey … Patient Satisfaction
Correlation with Other Key Outcomes
CAHPS Survey Principles
CAHPS Core Surveys … : Some Examples
CAHPS Survey Content
Examples of CAHPS Measures
Examples of CAHPS Supplemental Items
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June 02, 2025 - Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care
The CAHPS Narrative … use with the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (CG-
CAHPS) … Cerully.
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5-Question Elicitation Protocol
1. … /cahps
Frequency of Actionable Narrative Content:
By Key Actors
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Implementation … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/index.html
The CAHPS Narrative Elicitation
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June 02, 2025 - resources for research:
► CAHPS Database Research Files
► CMS Data Sets for CAHPS surveys
► SEER … (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) and
Medicare CAHPS Linked Dataset
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Trend in CAHPS … Database Overview
• Databases are for selected CAHPS surveys
► CAHPS Health Plan (HP) Survey
► CAHPS … Using CAHPS Surveys To Improve Patient Experience
CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
Use of Survey … Health Plan Survey ScoresAdult Medicaid Population, 2009-2019
CAHPS Database Overview
CAHPS Database
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January 01, 2022 - Useful Online Tools for CAHPS Survey Users - FISHER-SANGRIA
AHRQ Data Tools & CAHPS Data Reporting … CAHPS
CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database - Percentiles CAHPS
CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey … Database -Tool Box Results CAHPS
CAHPS Data Reporting
• The CAHPS Databases are AHRQ's data repositories … for selected
CAHPS surveys
• Data are voluntarily submitted for the following CAHPS Surveys:
► Health … 45
https://datatools.ahrq.gov/cahps
CAHPS Data Tools
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Navigation Menu
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CAHPS Data Tools
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January 01, 2021 - HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - CORROTHERS
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CAHPS HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED … SERVICES SURVEY
DATABASE
Michael Corrothers
HCBS CAHPS Database Lead,
Westat
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CAHPS Database … Overview
• Central repository of data for selected CAHPS surveys
o CAHPS Health Plan (HP) Survey
o … CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services
(HCBS) Survey
o NEW: CAHPS Child Hospital (CHCAHPS) Survey … of Participation
CAHPS Data Submission Process
CAHPS Database Products
Example Private Excel Report
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June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fry
HOW ARE CAHPS SURVEYS
ADMINISTERED? … SAS macro
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CAHPS Resources
AHRQ CAHPS Web site:
www.ahrq.gov/cahps
• Surveys
• Survey administration … methods
• CAHPS Analysis Macro
• FAQs and answers
• Bibliography
• CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement … Guide
Technical
Assistance
AHRQ CAHPS Database
TalkingQuality:
www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality
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http://www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality
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January 01, 2024 - 2024 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Summary Results
Cah ps
2024 Health Plan Survey
Database Summary … www.ahrq.gov
To view the full 2024 Chartbook:
https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps … /cahps-database/2024-health-plan-chartbook.pdf
For more information on the CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database … :
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg … /cahps/cahps-database/2024-health-plan-chartbook.pdf
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/index.html
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/webinar-101724/webcast-questions.html
December 01, 2024 - Outpatient Mental Health Survey
These questions and answers are drawn from an October 2024 CAHPS … It is still available to access on the AHRQ CAHPS website . … Decisions about what to include on the CAHPS Databases depend on volume of use and interest. … Users can adapt specific questions as long as they do not refer to the survey as a CAHPS survey. … Vendors are free to administer all CAHPS surveys.
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June 02, 2025 - CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast
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Wrap-Up
• Complete … • Contact us with any questions.
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CAHPS GovDelivery Listserv
• Want to stay … up to date on all things CAHPS? … E-mail: cahps1@westat.com
Phone: 1-800-492-9261
Web site: www.ahrq.gov/cahps/
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mailto:cahps1 … @westat.com
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
Wrap-Up
CAHPS GovDelivery Listserv
Questions or
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October 12, 2017 - CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast
AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program
Caren Ginsberg … design principles to earn trademark
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The AHRQ CAHPS Program
• Underlying … tools
• Supporting CAHPS users
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CAHPS Program
• To accomplish the work … AHRQ CAHPS Program
CAHPS Program
CAHPS Consortium
Uses of CAHPS Surveys
Things to know about the … AHRQ CAHPS Program
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December 31, 2023 - HCBS CAHPS Database,
Westat
CAHPS Database Overview
• Central repository of data for selected … CAHPS surveys
o CAHPS Health Plan (HP) Survey
o CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Survey … CAHPS HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES SURVEY DATABASE
CAHPS Database Overview
HCBS CAHPS Database … Benefits of Participation
CAHPS Data Submission Process
CAHPS Database Products
Example Private … HCBS CAHPS Database Technical Assistance
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/calculating-response-rates.html
August 01, 2024 - Calculating Response Rates for CAHPS Surveys
Response rates are determined by the number of completed … For CAHPS surveys: The numerator is the number of fully completed interviews. … (For an explanation of “completeness,” please refer to Tracking Returned CAHPS Questionnaires and Assessing … CAHPS survey response rates are typically calculated with the following formula: Number of completed … The formula typically used for CAHPS surveys is consistent with the response rate that is reported most
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October 01, 2017 - University Of California – Los Angeles and RAND Health Program
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CAHPS Family of … 19
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Updates and Additions to CAHPS
Survey Suite
• CG-CAHPS 3.0
https://www.ahrq.gov … /cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html
• Cancer Care
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer … /cancer/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hcbs/index.html
www.ahrq.gov/cahps … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-
sets/search.html
• “Your CAHPS” tool
• Web-based
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June 02, 2025 - Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care
AHRQ and AHRQ’ … s CAHPS®
Program
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. … Director, CAHPS Division, Center for Quality
Improvement and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare … Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems (CAHPS®) Surveys
The CAHPS program is committed … CAHPS surveys are the gold standard for patient experience
measurement.
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June 02, 2025 - Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to … Know - Bakdash
AHRQ’S CAHPS PROGRAM
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems
Jonathan … : Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers
and Systems
►Captures the patient’s voice 7
CAHPS … Program
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
About CAHPS: Patient Experience
CAHPS Surveys … Uses for CAHPS Surveys
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June 02, 2025 - Reporting of CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Specialist Care for Children on Medicaid: Technical … Specifications
Appendix – Measure Specification
Reporting of CAHPS Data Regarding Availability … on Medicaid
Description
This measure assesses the proportion of states that collect and report CAHPS … Definitions
CAHPS Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. … CAHPS is a program of
the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
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May 01, 2021 - Participating in the 2021 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What … April 21, 2021
Contents
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
CAHPS … (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database . … Speakers reviewed the HCBS CAHPS Survey and discussed the benefits and steps involved in participating … )
Michael Corrothers
Research Analyst, HCBS CAHPS Database Lead
Westat
Rockville, MD
CAHPS HCBS
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January 01, 2018 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer For New Users Webcast Transcript
Understanding CAHPS Surveys: … AHRQ CAHPS Web site. … of CAHPS items. … of CAHPS. … www.ahrq.gov/cahps
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for