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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-improving-scores.pdf
October 01, 2020 - multiple systems
• Research challenges
• collection of timely & actionable member feedback
• declining survey … Service deep dive: needed more information that
was timely and actionable
Supplemental weekly IVR survey … 3-question automated IVR survey using 5-point scale
(courtesy, information, overall experience with … percentile for 16 consecutive years
Ongoing Quality Improvement
• Repeated supplemental weekly IVR surveys … surveys scratch the surface in identifying
opportunities and supplemental data collection is necessary
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/references.html
May 01, 2024 - Available from: https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/index.html. … Development of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey [cited 2023 June 29]. … Available from: https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/Develop-CG-Surveys.html. … CAHPS Clinican & Group Survey [cited 2023 June 29]. … Available from: https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-alaska-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - modified version of the Consumer
Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems
Clinician & Group Survey—Patient … Centered Medical
Home (CG-CAHPS-PCMH) in order to report on the
patient experience measure.3 Alaska … expanded the use of
this survey throughout practices in the State to use it as a
measure of access … For more information on CG-CAHPS-PCMH, visit http://www.ahrq.
gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH … /surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/stacia_cohen.pdf
March 17, 2015 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans
Confidential and proprietary … BLUE PLUS PERFORMANCE
ON CAHPS
March 17, 2015
Confidential and proprietary. … Louis
Lake
Cook
PMAP and
MNCare
MNCare
Only
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2014 TOP BOX SCORES
Blue Plus MN CAHPS Scores … Compared to 2014 National Adult Medicaid CAHPS Health Plan Survey 80th
Percentile Top-Box Scores … Key elements impacting cahps scores
“Environmental” Impacts on CAHPS scores
Overcoming barriers
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-sdm-hp-adult.html
December 01, 2018 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Adult Survey 5.0: Shared Decisionmaking
Population … version: Adult
Download these items: English (Word, 28 KB)
Users of the CAHPS ® Health Plan … Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of their organizations,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Survey Sample Design
CAHPS surveys are administered to a random sample of health plan members by independent … Primary Survey Content
The 5.0/5.1 version of the CAHPS Adult and Child Health Plan Surveys reporting … The 5.1 versions of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey explicitly ask about respondents’
experiences with … respondent burden by shortening the length of the questionnaire, harmonize
overlapping content with … advances in survey methodology and measurement.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cancer/suppl-shared-decision-making-items.html
March 01, 2017 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Shared Decision Making
Population version … : Adult
Download these items: English ( Word [28.6 KB])
Users of the CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey … These supplemental items can be inserted into any of the three versions of the Cancer Care Survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
September 01, 2019 - For example, all CAHPS surveys produce composite measures that represent a health care organization's … performance on two or more related survey questions. … differences is crucial to informed consumer choice (PDF, 670 KB) Presentation delivered at the 10th National CAHPS … Presentation delivered at the 11th National CAHPS User Group Meeting, CAHPS College. 2008 Dec 3.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Human_Resources_Transcript_2011_02_01.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Speaker
Wendy Leebov, Ed.D., CEO Leebov Golde & Associates
Moderator
Lise Rybowski, Consultant, CAHPS … HR frequently can institute a system of “360 surveys” that provide executives and leaders at all levels … survey results for quality improvement. … The CAHPS User Network also offers free technical assistance and can be reached by calling the CAHPS … surveys.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
December 01, 2022 - This judgment-based approach is built into the standard technique for categorizing performance on CAHPS … surveys of patient experience. [3]
What If Everyone Get Categorized as “Average?” … Effects of Survey Mode, Patient Mix, and Nonresponse on CAHPS Hospital Survey Scores. … Statistical and Practical Significance Criteria of Star Ratings for the New Jersey CAHPS Survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqm-pc-faq.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The CCQM-PC is a 43-item survey that was designed by AHRQ to fill a gap in the care coordination
measurement … Is the CCQM-PC a CAHPS™ survey?
A. No. … not designed to be used for public reporting or accountability purposes and was
not put through the CAHPS … , testing, and psychometric analysis of the survey. … Care Coordination Measure for Primary Care Survey. Prepared under Contract No. HHS290-
2010-00005I.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/measurement-sets.html
February 01, 2023 - CAHPS Hospital Survey.
The Leapfrog Group’s Measures. … CAHPS Hospital Survey—Adult Version
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS … ) Hospital Survey , commonly known as Hospital CAHPS or HCAHPS, is a standardized survey instrument for … Download the CAHPS Hospital Survey and learn more about its implementation. … CAHPS Child Hospital Survey
The CAHPS Child Hospital Survey is a standardized survey instrument that
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-FEC-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Measure Name: HEDIS CAHPS 4.0 – Subset of Composite Measures for Children with Chronic
Conditions … Measure Specifications/Survey*
Submitted? … *Total # of items in CAHPS 4.0 survey = 41 – some items are asked of all children’s parents (17 items … of healthy children versus those with special health care needs is accomplished in
analysis as all respondents … See CAHPS folder on SNAC Extranet: CAHPS Health Plan Survey 4.0: Child Medicaid Questionnaire
– highlighted
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-creative-strategies-nembhard.pdf
January 01, 2014 - of patients about care experiences using the CAHPS Clinician &
Group Visit Survey (CG-CAHPS) and PCMH … clinic employees about teamwork using existing scales
► Baseline: 96 employees (51%) returned usable surveys … ► Follow-up: 135 employees (72%) returned surveys
► 60 employees with … Measuring Implementation And
Contextual Factors
• Implementation: Office visit frequency
► CG-CAHPS … Getting Greater Improvement In Patient
Care Experiences
Contextual factors Evidence:
% of nurse respondents
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe33.html
October 01, 2014 - Health Care (EHC) Program guides and several Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS … ®) survey questions to influence Medicaid policy and improve quality. … Some of AHRQ's research on the CAHPS™ Clinician and Group Survey has been used to extract pertinent questions … for a survey that is sent to new enrollees. … Case Studies
Impact Case Study Identifier:
KT-COE-33
AHRQ Product(s):
CAHPS
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Role_of_Leadership_In_QI-_2011_11_01.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Vincent College and consultant to
the CAHPS User Network. I’m here today with Dr. … You can
also access other QI resources such as case studies detailing the use of CAHPS survey results … the CAHPS Help Line at 1-800-492-9261 or via email at cahps1@ahrq.gov. … That’s CAHPS, the number 1, at [@]
a-h-r-q.gov [cahps1@ahrq.gov]. … surveys.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-intro.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Intro
Understanding SOPS® Surveys:
A Primer … Director, SOPS and CAHPS Programs
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare … Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
Joann … (Moderator)
Project Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat … 4
Agenda
• AHRQ SOPS Program
• SOPS Surveys
• SOPS Databases
• SOPS Resources
• Q&A
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/ccc/measures.html
April 01, 2022 - Measures From the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions
Parents' Experiences with … This item comes from the core Child Medicaid Survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/01-sops-overview-webcast-intro.pdf
January 15, 2025 - AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Introduction
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety … Principal Research Associate
User Network for AHRQ Surveys
on Patient Safety Culture
Westat
Moderator … Social Science Analyst, CAHPS and SOPS Programs
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rose Tyler … Lead Research Associate
User Network for AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Westat
3
Agenda … • Background on AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®
(SOPS®) Program
• SOPS Surveys, Databases
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-fowler.pdf
June 02, 2025 - are getting respondents to open the e-mail
request and getting them to click on the URL and
do the … things as you do.
(58% in bottom 4)
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Best messages
• We carefully review the results of the surveys … : questions are
sensible, respondents can answer them, answers
actually might be of use to doctors’ … May not generalize to
actual respondent behavior
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Evidence of validity
• Convergence of results … THANK YOU
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https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
EMAIL MESSAGING TO INCREASE WEB SURVEY RESPONSE