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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Feasibility-Report.pdf
February 01, 2024 - Physicians • Definition was aligned with the definition
used by the American Medical Association … Accepted
payers
• The definition is successful. • This definition is limited by the claims data
available … Services
provided
• The definition is successful. • This definition is limited by the claims data … Number of 3P-
RD physicians
• The definition is successful. • The current definition does not identify … Number of non-
3P-RD
providers
• The definition is successful. • The current definition does not indicate
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a7.html
December 01, 2009 - text on the page reads:
This template has 5 sections for completion:
Measure overview
Measure definition … Slide 4
Section II, Measure Definition: Test Measure
Screenshot shows blank fields to enter … the measure definition as well as detailed measure specifications.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides5.html
October 01, 2017 - National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) uses the same definition. … Slide 6: Pressure Injury Definition
Do you use the NPUAP definition to measure and monitor pressure … If not, what other definition would be appropriate for this hospital? … Definition should be incorporated into:
Policies and procedures. … Staff education (definition and stages).
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/index.html
November 01, 2021 - Definition of Composites, Items, and Ratings
What Consumers Say About Their Experiences … Definition of Composites, Items, and Ratings
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/index.html
Defining Health Systems
The first step to studying health systems is to develop a definition of … As the partners of the initiative continue their research, the definition of a healthcare system is expected
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis
syndrome … Term Definition
Organ
dysfunctions
Cardiovascular
Despite administration of isotonic intravenous
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis syndrome … infection” OR
• “Suspected infection” OR
• “Rule out sepsis” OR
• “Suspected sepsis”
Term Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Term Definition … infection” OR
• “Suspected infection” OR
• “Rule out sepsis” OR
• “Suspected sepsis”
Term Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/orstateataglance.pdf
March 01, 2012 - learning collaborative focused on identifying children
with special health care needs using the State’s definition … measures that may include meaningful use measures and a group of measures
operationalizing the State’s definition … Rural Practice‐
Based Research Network to develop a multi‐year learning collaborative around Oregon’s definition … and three rural) will select two attributes of a medical home (out of the
six included in Oregon’s definition
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/index.html
October 01, 2002 - Rehabilitation in General
Evidence for Rehabilitation of Specific Disabilities
Vision Rehabilitation
Definition … Models of Delivery
Adoption of Services
Conclusion
References
Appendix: Disability Primer
Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/introduction.html
January 01, 2024 - with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community." 1 NAM published an updated definition … of primary care in 2021 that reaffirms its 1996 definition and incorporates concepts of whole-person
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/practice-level-baseline-data.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Variation across sites
• Some high performers, for potential lessons learned
Identifiable asthma definition … Identifiable asthma definition
Definition of identifiable asthma includes any of the following:
a. … Identifiable asthma definition
Denominator exclusions:
Children with concurrent or pre-existing: Chronic … Take home points
Identifiable asthma definition
Denominator criteria:
Denominator exclusions:
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apg.html
August 01, 2022 - Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix G
Data Measurement Plan
Contributing Factor
Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-detailed_measure-specs.pdf
August 01, 2014 - Table 1-A: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis
syndrome
Sepsis, severe sepsis or … Protocol for Children with Sepsis Syndrome
U18HS020516
Page 42
Submitted August 2014
Term Definition … Protocol for Children with Sepsis Syndrome
U18HS020516
Page 43
Submitted August 2014
Term Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/connors-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Safety
IOM Definition - Avoiding harm to patients from the care that is intended to help them. … Outcomes
Definition of Safe Procedural Sedation: Avoiding physical or psychological harm related to … of sedation effectiveness was offered by Bhatt and
coworkers:9
Definition of efficacy: The creation … Outcomes
Definition of patient- and family-centered procedural sedation: Families and patients have … Efficiency
IOM Definition- avoiding waste includes waste of equipment, supplies, ideas, and energy.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Definition of Children with Chronic Conditions
The CAHPS methodology uses the Maternal and Child Health … Bureau's definition of children with special health care needs, which is based on consequences rather … A new definition of children with special health care needs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.docx
March 01, 2017 - included in this section
Topic: Defining and Assessing Staff Empowerment
Method: Read aloud the definition … In small groups, ask the staff and residents and families to discuss their own definition of staff empowerment … and how the definition on slide 3 applies.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - included in this section
Topic: Defining and Assessing Staff Empowerment
Method: Read aloud the definition … In small groups, ask the staff and residents and families to discuss their own definition of staff empowerment … and how the definition on slide 3 applies.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/reports/chsp-issue-brief-2.pdf
March 01, 2018 - Operationalizing a Health System
Definition
Workshop participants discussed the
intricacy of health … Doing so will mean refining
the current definition of a health system, which
could include:
https: … definition. … Some health systems
with nationwide footprints include multiple
subsystems that meet the definition … Organizations that do not meet the
current definition of a health system may play
an important role
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdescription.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Denominator
(D)
Definition: The specific
group of patients
for inclusion in
a specific performance … Exclusions
(EXCL)
Definition: The specific
group of patients who
should be subtracted
from the measure … Exceptions
(EXCEP)
Definition: The valid reasons why patients
who are included in the denominator … Numerator
(N)
Definition: The group of
patients in the
denominator for whom
a process or outcome … Initial Patient
Population
(IPP)
Definition: The group of
patients that a set of
performance
measures