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1. Pqi13 Retirement Announcement (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PQI13_Retirement_Announcement.pdf
   January 01, 2014 - procedures, PQI 13 could inadvertently incentivize the performance of more procedures, even though clinical … Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice … Guidelines.

2. Ahrq Qi Standing Work Group Announcement (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/AHRQ_QI_Standing_Work_Group_Announcement.pdf
   March 14, 2016 - Indicators (PSIs), AHRQ Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs), International Classification of Diseases Clinical … Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) and issues related to the International Classification of Diseases Clinical … quality measurement  One or more individuals with knowledge of ICD–9–CM and ICD–10– CM coding guidelines … administrative data • Knowledge of current quality measurement methodologies published in the literature • Clinical

3. Qi Measure Development Implementation Maintenance Retirement Full 5-3-11 (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2011/QI_Measure_Development_Implementation_Maintenance_Retirement_Full_5-3-11.pdf
   January 01, 2011 - This document may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice … • Concept • Level to Measure (e.g., hospital, area, physician practice) Which Perspective Are … Data collection guidelines. … (ICD-9-CM) coding guidelines, other administrative data guidelines, and Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Typically, the panels are intended to obtain a clinician’s viewpoint so all panelists must practice

4. AHRQ Slide Template (ppt file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Schichilone_Romano_Implications_of_ICD-9-CM_Coding_Rules_for_Measuring_QIs.ppt
   January 01, 2005 - ICD-9-CM Coding Adherence to best practices in coding and compliance with coding guidelines will ensure … diagnoses" is interpreted as additional conditions that affect patient care in terms of requiring: clinical … ICD-9-CM Coding Adherence to coding “best practices” (continued) Training AHIMA Resources and Practice … Briefs Credentialing Continuing education Clinical AND coding training Self-study question list Variation … www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd9.htm Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services www.cms.gov AHIMA Resources and Practice

5. Emergency Department Benchmarking Summit (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/EDPerformanceMeasures-ConsensusStatement.pdf
   January 01, 2006 - Emergency leaders are increasingly faced with challenges that go beyond the scope of traditional clinical … Chair, ED Practice Management Association (EDPMA) • Jim Augustine, MD EDBA mailto:sjwelch@networld.com … Clinical Operations in Academic Emergency Medicine. … Draft publication guidelines: the beginning of a concensus project. Qual. Saf. … Concensus publication guidelines: the next step in the science of quality improvement? Qual. Saf.

6. Overview (doc file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/downloads/resources/publications/2006/ahrqqi_cvp.doc
   January 01, 2006 - Review would address the question of whether cases flagged by the AHRQ PSI did or did not have the clinical … · An In-depth Review would further address the potential preventability of the clinical event. … from experts on how to perform and use chart abstraction for quality improvement (including written guidelines

7. I (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/AHRQ_QI_Guide_to_Comparative_Reporting_v10.pdf
   June 30, 2009 - In other cases, coding practices may have improved since the original study or coding guidelines may … recently or are planned for major re- specification resulting from the implementation of new coding guidelines … Supporting Evidence • Face validity: Guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College … Considerations of Use • The Cesarean delivery rate provides useful information on hospital practice … • National coding guidelines for E-codes do not require that a condition be an unexpected aspect

8. Microsoft Word - Johns_Hopkins_Case_Study.docx (pdf file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Case_Studies/Johns_Hopkins_Case_Study.pdf
   August 01, 2019 - • By implementing clinical improvements and coding changes, The Johns Hopkins Hospital also achieved … As a result, we have a strong clinical improvement focus across the system,” said Renee Demski, Vice … They identified several clinical focus areas that merited further examination and possible adjustment … duplicative EBL values from being entered into the medical record by a different team; and 3) coding guidelines … improved both the clinical and documentation opportunities uncovered by the rigorous review conducted

9. AHRQ Slide Template (ppt file)
   qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/AHRQQI_McDonald_Davies_Pediatric_Indicator_Module.ppt
   January 01, 2005 - indicator validity Hospital ICD-9-CM coding review To ensure proper definition (correspondence between clinical … concept and coding practice) Clinical panel reviews To refine indicator definition and risk groupings … Identify similar risk strata Coding consult Understand coding guidelines for infants with “skin breakdown

10. AHRQ Quality Indicators Software: v2021 ICD-10-CM/PCS Webinar Transcript (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2021/AHRQ%20Quality%20Indicators%20Software%20v2021%20ICD-10-CMPCS.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - organizations and hospital associations as a quality improvement tool, and we used the Evidence-based Practice … We review changes to the administrative data coding and guidelines. … guidelines or other related measures that we could learn from. … But, more recently, the coding guidelines have been pushing for sepsis to be coded first. … So what it means is that if you are in your practice, if you’re using WinQI more frequently where you

11. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/FAQ_QI_Overview.aspx
    April 20, 2015 - administrators and community health planners use AHRQ QIs to ask questions that provide initial feedback about clinical … available for other types of settings (e.g., long-term care, outpatient, ambulatory, hospice, individual practice … generated, you will need to contact the author of that report Reports on users of the software Care guidelines

12. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/FAQ_QI_Overview.aspx
    April 20, 2015 - administrators and community health planners use AHRQ QIs to ask questions that provide initial feedback about clinical … available for other types of settings (e.g., long-term care, outpatient, ambulatory, hospice, individual practice … generated, you will need to contact the author of that report Reports on users of the software Care guidelines

13. Home and Community-Based Services Quality Indicators: (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1A_Details_of_literature_review.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Clinical considerations for PQI conditions in HCBS populations • In addition to general clinical considerations … Impact of poor clinical care on PQI conditions in HCBS populations Clinical care includes coordination … risk of hospitalization for asthma, after adjusting for asthma severity, medication use, adherence to guidelines … • One review suggested that current nursing guidelines for in-home detection of depression in elderly … "Suicide prevention in late life: directions for science and practice."

14. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/FAQ_Software.aspx
    November 02, 2015 - have the advantage of being populated by professional coders that use a common set of practices and guidelines … , which brings some uniformity to the data that may be lacking in clinical data abstracted from medical … Because national guidelines for E-codes do not require that a condition be an unexpected aspect of a … Although several clinical panels have endorsed the concept of the indicator, in practice the types of … The indicators were developed and validated with clinical consultants, expert panels and considerable

15. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/FAQ_Software.aspx
    November 02, 2015 - have the advantage of being populated by professional coders that use a common set of practices and guidelines … , which brings some uniformity to the data that may be lacking in clinical data abstracted from medical … Because national guidelines for E-codes do not require that a condition be an unexpected aspect of a … Although several clinical panels have endorsed the concept of the indicator, in practice the types of … The indicators were developed and validated with clinical consultants, expert panels and considerable

16. Microsoft Word - Empirical Methods - 2013-11-30.docx (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2013/Empirical_Methods_r.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - This document may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice … guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or as a basis for reimbursement and coverage policies … In practice, the smoothed rate brings rates toward the mean, and does this more so for outliers (such … Additional information about the coding guidelines for POA can be found at: www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd … A.1 ICD-9-CM coding updates and coding guidelines Information on ICD-9-CM coding updates is located

17. Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQI) Log of Coding Updates and Revisions Through Version V2020 (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V2020/ChangeLog_IQI_v2020.pdf
    September 30, 2020 - 2019 IQI Software/ documentation change Description Renamed stratified indicators to include clinical … Calc ulation Description: Revise ICD-10 definition of AAA open repair to accommodate new coding guidelines … & WinQI 2017 Calculation Revise ICD-10 definition of AAA open repair to accommodate new coding guidelines … IQI #21-25 and 33-34: Risk adjustment has been removed because for process measures the standard practice … The decrease may be larger in the short-term depending on how quickly coders adapt to the new guidelines

18. AHRQ Quality Indicators Software: v2020 ICD-10-CM/PCS Release Webinar Transcsript (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2020/AHRQ%20Quality%20Indicators%20Software%20v2020%20ICD-10-CMPCS.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - AHRQ used the evidence-based practice centers (EPC) methodology for the development of these indicators … We review changes to administrative data coding, and guidelines. … Setname code lists are reviewed and codes are added and removed every year to improve consistency with clinical

19. Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQI) Log of ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM/PCS, and DRG Coding Updates and Revisions to IQI Documentation and Software (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V2021/ChangeLog_IQI_v2021.pdf
    September 30, 2021 - for SAS QI & WinQI July 2021 IQI All Specification/ Calculation Description: Added the Clinical … 2019 IQI Software/ documentation change Description Renamed stratified indicators to include clinical … ulation Description: Revise ICD-10 definition of AAA open repair to accommodate new coding guidelines … IQI #21-25 and 33-34: Risk adjustment has been removed because for process measures the standard practice … The decrease may be larger in the short-term depending on how quickly coders adapt to the new guidelines