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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items.html
October 01, 2023 - that respondents often include friends and family members as interpreters even when they are given a definition … collect uniform data from all respondents, question H-IN2 includes friends and family members in the definition
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201413.html
August 01, 2014 - fall," she notes, although she says it's harder to distill the numbers because of the change in the definition … In January 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention narrowed its definition of CAUTI to exclude
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www.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
July 01, 2018 - By definition, a user-enrollee health state is not known to be the result of antecedent health care. … By definition, a population health state is not known to be the result of a public health intervention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/workshops/chsp-annual-workshop1-slides.pdf
September 29, 2016 - Excellence Data Warehouse
• Claims Data
• Survey Data
• Clinical Data
• Market Data
• Health System Definition … 700 hospitals respond to survey in small groups
(parent-units) instead of individually
AHA system definition … Definitions
SK&A definition: provider organizations owned by common
corporate entity
AHA definition: … Contractual relationships
8181
Priorities for work on health system attributes-
given “working definition … HVHC Geographic Reach
HVHC Strategic Priorities
HVHC Data Warehouse
Market Data
Health System Definition
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide1997.pdf
January 10, 2007 - Hospital Market Structure Measures by Market Definitions
For each market definition, the HCUP Hospital … Fixed Radius
Under the fixed radius market definition, every hospital is assigned a unique
market … Variable Radius
The variable radius market definition allows the radius to vary for each hospital … so that it captures 75% of the hospital’s discharges (or 90%, depending on the
market definition used … Under each market definition, the number of hospitals and
the HHI are reported.
D.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide2000.pdf
January 10, 2007 - Hospital Market Structure Measures by Market Definitions
For each market definition, the HCUP Hospital … Fixed Radius
Under the fixed radius market definition, every hospital is assigned a unique
market … Variable Radius
The variable radius market definition allows the radius to vary for each hospital … so that it captures 75% of the hospital’s discharges (or 90%, depending on the
market definition used … Under each market definition, the number of hospitals and
the HHI are reported.
D.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide2006.pdf
June 30, 2012 - Market Definitions for HMS Measures
For each market definition, the HCUP Hospital Market Structure … Fixed Radius
Under the fixed radius market definition, every hospital is assigned a unique
market … Variable Radius
The variable radius market definition allows the radius to vary for each hospital … so
that it captures 75% of the hospital’s discharges (or 90%, depending on the
market definition used … Under each market definition, the number of hospitals and
the HHI are reported.
D.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide2009.pdf
June 30, 2012 - Market Definitions for HMS Measures
For each market definition, the HCUP Hospital Market Structure … Fixed Radius
Under the fixed radius market definition, every hospital is assigned a unique
market … Variable Radius
The variable radius market definition allows the radius to vary for each hospital … so
that it captures 75% of the hospital’s discharges (or 90%, depending on the
market definition used … Under each market definition, the number of hospitals and
the HHI are reported.
D.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2023-hospital-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Definition of a Health System ....................................................................... … criteria used to
identify systems meeting this definition. … Definition of a Health System
The Compendium definition of a health system follows:
A health system … This definition is further operationalized as requiring that a health system:
1. … Definition of a Health System
B. Differences Across Data Sources
C.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084textdesc.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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-ii-stakeholders-and-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Slide 25
Summary of Module II
§ AHRQ’s definition of stakeholder is broad and inclusive
§ AHRQ’s … definition of stakeholder engagement incorporates knowledge exchange
§ There are many opportunities … Choose the definition that most closely represents AHRQ's definition of "stakeholder" for the
EHC Program … Choose the definition that most closely represents AHRQ's definition of "stakeholder
engagement" for … Choose the definition that most closely represents AHRQ's definition of "stakeholder
engagement" for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-unc-webcast-mazur.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 24
U
N
C H E A L T H C A R E
U
N
C H E A L T H C A R E
Good Catch – Broad Definition … Safety Rounds
Improvement Cycle
Radiation Oncology Quality and Safety Committee
Good Catch – Broad Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-quality.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality – Classic Definition:
the ability of a product or service to
consistently meet or exceed customer … Occupations 47(2) 200-227
44
Using Narratives for Quality Improvement
Disclosures
Quality –Classic Definition
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-medical-home-information-model/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - 2010 - August 2011
AHRQ Funding Amount
$286,513
Summary: Currently, there is no standard definition … validation of the scenarios with providers and patients is warranted, and additional scenarios to refine the definition
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_04.pdf
January 01, 2012 - JS=Y
Definition of Index Admission (Denominator for Rate)
Qualifying Event Discharged alive with … CMS Readmissions Following Elective Total Hip and/or Knee Arthoplasty
(THA and/or TKA)
Definition … Definition of Readmission (Numerator for Rate)
Qualifying Event
A subsequent hospital inpatient … Other
Considerations
None
Definition of Readmission (Numerator for Rate)
Qualifying Event At … Definition of Index Admission (Denominator for Rate)
Qualifying Event Admissions for any cause for
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2019_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2019 - Continuous Data Elements
Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of universe discharges in NRD_STRATUM)
Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements
Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of universe hospitals in NRD_STRATUM)
Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements
Variable: S_DISC_U (Number of sample discharges in NRD_STRATUM)
Quantiles (Definition … Continuous Data Elements
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in NRD_STRATUM)
Quantiles (Definition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2wL_PmXmBxZQXX29D7nma5
September 01, 2021 - for definition of high risk.
To whom does this recommendation apply? … for definition of high risk.
What’s new?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief2-us-health-system-characteristics-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Health Sys tems,
2016, which presents a list of U.S. health systems that meet the
Compendium’s definition … To operationalize the
definition of health systems described above, we identified systems
using the … the data,
systems may be included in this analysis that may not precisely align
with the working definition … inclusion of systems that do not
provide comprehensive care in the manner that is intended by the
definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief1-snapshot-of-us-health-systems-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Health
Systems, 2016, which presents a list of U.S. health systems
that meet the Compendium’s definition … To operationalize the definition of health systems described
above, we identified systems using the … the data, systems may be included in this analysis that may
not precisely align with the working definition … inclusion of systems that do not provide comprehensive care
in the manner that is intended by the definition
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_05_NISTrendsReport_1988-2004A.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Bed Size Distribution of 1997 NIS Hospitals 1997 Definition Versus 1998 Definition ..32
Table 9. … NIS Trends in Total Discharges, by Universe Definition ............................................25 … NIS Trend in Mortality Rate, by Universe Definition ................................................. … as compared with 20.1 percent under the 1998 definition. … Bed Size Distribution of 1997 NIS Hospitals 1997
Definition Versus 1998 Definition
1997 Definition