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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-6.html
August 01, 2023 - Pediatric diagnostic safety quality improvement and research efforts with well-defined patient-level measures
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p3-hysong.html
April 01, 2024 - primary care teams is well documented, the impact of different types of care team configurations on the quality … of care is not well understood. … research team convened a panel of experts to select and prioritize a set of primary care performance measures … The panel reviewed existing performance measures and drew upon evidence-based methodology from organizational … Next, the research team built a dataset with measures of clinical performance, team configuration, and
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/useful.html
July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Program Management Tools
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Please visit AHRQ's Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite to find information about its legacy guidelines … and measures clearinghouses.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/cahps-specialist-care.html
August 01, 2021 - Reporting of CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Specialist Care for Children on Medicaid
Measure … Domain: Availability of Services
Measure Sub-Domain: Availability of Specialty Services for Children … Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Fact Sheet: None
Full Report (PDF, 261 KB)
Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-primary-care-workforce.html
May 01, 2024 - addition to the personal toll on physicians and their families, burnout has been found to lead to poorer quality … of care, lower patient satisfaction, and decreased patient safety. 47 - 49 Low physician well-being … Studies that measure, track, and contribute to understanding the experience of the primary care workforce … Measuring Individual and Team Factors Affecting the Primary Care Workforce Two studies focus on new measures
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool5.html
May 01, 2014 - Clinic Resources (Example: Scales are located in each exam room to facilitate privacy of data collection … Height Protocol (Example: Medical assistants will measure patient height at every visit for children
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/screener.html
April 01, 2022 - number of children who meet the screener criteria will be the denominator for calculations of quality measures
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
January 01, 2025 - Current AHRQ-supported research projects based in DPP include the Pediatric Quality Measures Program … Producing the annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report , which provides a nationally … representative, comprehensive assessment of over 700 health and healthcare measures indicating where
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action and its companion workbook, Asthma Care Quality … of asthma quality of care, and gives guidance for developing a State quality improvement plan. … Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action . … quality improvement, learning from improvement efforts already underway, measuring asthma quality of … care, and implementing asthma care quality improvement plans using a State-led quality improvement framework
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - the Center for Excellence (the
hospital’s group that works on patient
safety and quality)
Quality measure … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Measure … populations:
• Feel free to use the Toolkit for improvement efforts related to any pediatric quality
measure … resources
designed to support use of the AHRQ QIs, most of the tools are equally useful for other
measures … Hospital was initially unsure as to whether the Toolkit could
be easily used for a non-PDI quality measure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep1.html
June 01, 2010 - The measure scan is the first step in the much larger constellation of activities related to assessing … Issued a formal Call for Measures via the Federal Register , seeking submissions from measure developers … , measure sets, and measure databases were identified with potential relevance to Medicaid HCBS quality … A summary of each instrument, measure set, and measure database was included in the Compendium of Measures … and Tools Identified Through the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Measure Scan, as of July
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep4.html
June 01, 2010 - and Scan Methodology
Evaluation of Measures in the Scan
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
Client … and Tools
Appendix IV: List of Measures
Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain
Appendix VI: … We note three themes underlying the eight constructs composing the client experience domain of the measure … Global satisfaction is represented by the construct for perception of the quality of care. … populations with collection costs and the data from testing will be an additional task in the next phase of measure
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www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
January 01, 2025 - of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes. … These indicators reflect inpatient quality of care, such as potentially avoidable complications and iatrogenic … It should be noted that the PQEs do NOT reflect the quality of care provided in the ED. … Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) help hospitals assess quality of care inside the hospital and identify … The IQIs provide a perspective on quality of care inside hospitals, including inpatient mortality for
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/protocol-identifying-treating.html
August 01, 2021 - Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency department
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome
PQMP COE: … Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Full Report (PDF, 210.4 KB)
Measure Technical … Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (PDF, 78 KB)
Section 2, Detailed Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mch-ref.html
April 01, 2018 - Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures … Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Maternal … Health Care: Person-Centered Care & Patient Safety
Maternal and Child Health Care: Care Coordination Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/1_carla_zema_intro.pdf
January 22, 2015 - Insurance Reauthorization Act of
2009 (CHIPRA)
• AHRQ and CMS (Medicaid)
• CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures … Program
• Identification of core measure set for voluntary use by
Medicaid and SCHIP programs
• … Development of new measures
• CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Centers of
Excellence
6
www.cahps.ahrq.gov … Child
Adult version Child version
Measure
Development
AHRQ CAHPS
CMS (Medicare)
AHRQ
CMS (
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - the Center for Excellence (the
hospital’s group that works on patient
safety and quality)
Quality measure … Measure Baseline
Status After 6
Months Impact
Permanent line rate
(number of line
days/number of … populations:
• Feel free to use the Toolkit for improvement efforts related to any pediatric quality
measure … resources
designed to support use of the AHRQ QIs, most of the tools are equally useful for other
measures … Hospital was initially unsure as to whether the Toolkit could
be easily used for a non-PDI quality measure
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/cmsqualconf0615.html
March 01, 2019 - Quality measures: reporting “up” to CMS is very different from reporting “down” to practices
HIT projects … top to bottom: (1) Learn about the Demonstration States, (2) Using the Core Set of Children’s Quality Measures … Evaluation Highlights Series
What are states learning about practice-level reporting of quality measures
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/physiologic-monitoring-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - The CHOP Center for Healthcare Quality and Analytics Patient Monitoring Taskforce was created to institute … Technology Journal Editorial Board’s Best Article of 2020 for its paper, Protocol for a new method to measure … EHR-integrated monitor data to measure pulse oximetry use in bronchiolitis . … Protocol for a new method to measure physiologic monitor alarm responsiveness [analysis].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to Child HCAHPS Response Scales C-1
Table C-2. … measure, and the single-item measures. … Measures
Composite Measure/Item Name
Communication Between You and
Your Child’s Nurses
Nurses … The Child
HCAHPS Survey uses several different response scales. … In the Child HCAHPS Survey, there are composite measures that have items on two different response scales