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381. Key Findings of the 2014 QDR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
     September 01, 2015 - Through 2012, improvement was observed across a broad spectrum of access measures among children. … Many Effective Treatment measures, including several measures of pneumonia care in hospitals publicly … Performance on many measures of quality remains far from optimal. … On average, across a broad range of measures, recommended care is delivered only 70% of the time. … Data and measures need to be improved to provide more complete assessments of two NQS priorities, Care

382. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey_Transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/introducing-cahps-child-hospital-survey-transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - CAHPS surveys don’t measure satisfaction, per se. … They measure patients’ reports and ratings of their experiences. … And so we don’t want to actually measure peoples’ satisfaction, we want to measure what actually happened … is really that we want to cultivate a culture and enable our staff to achieve those six domains of health … care quality as outlined by the Institute of Medicine, which is safe, effective, patient-centered,

383. Access to Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Neurodevelopmental Pediatricians, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/access-child-psychiatrists.html
     July 01, 2021 - Psychiatrists, Neurodevelopmental Pediatricians, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians 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, 182 KB) Measure

384. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
     December 01, 2022 - Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) reflect quality of care in hospitals and currently include 19 mortality … evaluate and compare the quality of care in general acute care hospitals across the nation. … This act requires subsection (d) hospitals to submit data on measures on the quality of care furnished … In addition to providing hospitals with a financial incentive to report their quality of care measure … the quality of care provided to patients.

385. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt1.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - of health care received by Hispanics were available for almost all measures tracked in the QDR …  Hispanics receive poorer quality of care, especially as related to person centeredness. … that support the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (QDR). … These reports provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of health care received by the general … care, quality of health care, and priorities of the National Quality Strategy.

386. Study Identifies Strategies To Improve Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/947.html
     February 01, 2025 - AHRQ Seeks Input on Measures of Diagnostic Excellence . New Research and Evidence From AHRQ . … Effectiveness and Patient Outcomes will cover AI’s potential to enhance clinician productivity, improve quality … of care and increase patients’ engagement in their own care. … Register now for the event, which will cover topics including organizational use and value, measure … The impact of anticoagulant-related bleeding on quality of life: development of a novel measure based

387. AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality … of healthcare for all Americans. … AHRQ's Research Priority Areas Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. … Research on the digital healthcare ecosystem to support care quality, and care transformation Identify … how the digital healthcare ecosystem can best help care quality by bringing the latest evidence quickly

388. AHRQ Announces Plans for National Healthcare Extension Service To Disseminate Evidence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/916.html
     June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Plans for National Healthcare Extension Service To Disseminate Evidence Issue Number 916 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 11, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Distribution of Race/Ethnicity Among People With High Expenses In 2021, Non-Hispa…

389. Meeting Minutes, July 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - It generates measures and data used to track and improve performance and to evaluate progress. Dr. … Recommendations for future work addressed four themes: data and analytics, models and measures, tools … The Agency also should use its perspective on quality measurement to indicate what makes a measure a … good measure. … The project draws from three initiatives: the HHS Million Hearts effort to improve health care quality

390. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-compendium-techdoc.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - changes over time with the ultimate goal of understanding how health systems can improve the cost and quality … of healthcare. … systems serving low-income and potentially underserved populations, the list draws on two common measures … xix We identified two systems (Shriners Hospitals for Children and East Tennessee Childrens Hospital … ST, Lewiston, ME, 4240 Central Maine Healthcare 300 MAIN STREET, Lewiston, ME, 4240 HSI00000208 Childrens

391. Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/webcast_03_17_15.html
     July 01, 2018 - Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plans that have scored above the 80th percentile across all core measures

392. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: National Bureau of Economic Research Center of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/nber.html
     July 01, 2019 - quality and cost measures across and within APCDs from four States to describe how APCDs can be used … features of health system structures and examines the degree to which these features relate to PCOR-based care … quality. … of healthcare, focusing on self-referrals to hospital-owned skilled nursing facilities (ongoing). … Patient and family self-reports about the quality of care received. 

393. Health System Participation in Medicare Bundled Payment Models, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief6-bundled-payments.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - used publicly available data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to construct a measure … • Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety net using two measures: (1) systems

394. Provider-Offered Insurance Products among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief5-insurance-products.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - We used the 2015 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey Database to construct the measure … • Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety net using two measures: (1) … As with all self-reported data, the accuracy of the measure depends on the knowledge of the respondent

395. Step 4: Convene and Disseminate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step4.html
     March 01, 2019 - Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health … care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization … sustainability of a stakeholder group depends in part on its tangible contributions to the field of child health … care quality. … Involving health care practices to improve on a specific QI measure.

396. 6. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6.html
     May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 6. … of health care. … of health care, the subcommittee recommends combining the use of granular ethnicity categories with … of care in the nation. … as quality of care improves overall on specific measures, disparities persist ( AHRQ, 2008a , 2008b

397. Documentation of heart rate during fluid resuscitation for children with severe sepsis or septic shock | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/heart-rate.html
     August 01, 2021 - Documentation of heart rate during fluid resuscitation for children with severe sepsis or septic shock 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, 320 KB) Measure Technical

398. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
     March 01, 2020 - Reminder Systems for Physicians While physicians generally agree with preventive measures and guidelines … , there is substantial evidence that physician compliance with such preventive measures is well below … most patient encounters revolve around treating acute illnesses and alleviating symptoms, preventive measures

399. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a2_pdi_boardpresentation.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - of health care services … “quality of care” per se, we use certain measures as an “indicator” of quality. … • AHRQ PDIs can be used to flag potential problems in quality of care. … of care. – Hospital board quality committees on quality of care. – The effectiveness of nurse staffing … Leadership is key to improvement Pediatric health care quality is important What is AHRQ?

400. Comparative Reports on Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/health-plans.html
     December 01, 2022 - of care and service. … of care, including consumers’ experiences with care and services. … of care provided to members with illness, preventive and well-care for adults and children, and member … Report Title: California Health Care Quality Report Cards Website: http://reportcard.opa.ca.gov/rc … The scores for patient experience with health plans use CAHPS rating and composite measures.