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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Potential Misalignment of System Definitions ........................................................ … The definitions of a health system used in the OneKey and AHA data are similar to the definition
used … of systems to align with the Compendium definition, the systems list relies on the data sources’
definitions … Potential Misalignment of Health System Definitions
Some of the questions in the AHA Annual Survey … Potential Misalignment of System Definitions
E. Mergers and Acquisitions
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November 01, 2019 - )
Allow targeting of areas with high or increased use
If infrastructure available, use CDC NHSN AU definitions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/practice-level-baseline-data.pdf
January 01, 2016 - CA Asthma Quality Improvement Collaborative
CA Asthma Quality Improvement Collaborative
Michael Cabana, MD MPH
Naomi S. Bardach, MD MAS
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Quality (AHRQ).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdescription.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Episiotomy (Overuse)
Measure # MC-7
Measure
Description
Percentage of patients, regardl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/zimring-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We do not have common metrics or standardized definitions in the
field.
2. … Develop common definitions (including one for evidence-based
design) and a taxonomy for the field.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-data-brief-birth-rates-payments-rev.pdf
October 17, 2023 - Definitions
Case Definition
This study used International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 Clinical … Introduction
Findings
Birth Rates per 1,000 Women
Mean Commercial Insurance Payments
Data Source
Definitions
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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
Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result of,
suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the followi…
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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 Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result
of, suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the following f…
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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
Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory distress
syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions.
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-long-stay-eng-651a.pdf
March 09, 2007 - Summary of Key Recommendations for Administering NH-CAHPS Long-Term Resident Survey
CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey: Long-Stay Resident Instrument
CAHPS Nursing Home Survey – Long-Stay
Resident Instrument
Information for Vendors ....................................................... 1
Conventions Used in This Docume…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/rad-eng-cancer-551a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Radiation Therapy
CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey
Version: Radiation Therapy
Language: English
Notes
• Supplemental items: Survey users may add questions to this survey. Supplemental items
approved by the CAHPS Consortium for use with this survey are available on the Agency
for Healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/drug-eng-cancer-552a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Drug Therapy
CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey
Version: Drug Therapy
Language: English
Notes
• Supplemental items: Survey users may add questions to this survey. Supplemental items
approved by the CAHPS Consortium for use with this survey are available on the Agency
for Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/surg-eng-cancer-553a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Cancer Surgery
CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey
Version: Cancer Surgery
Language: English
Notes
• Supplemental items: Survey users may add questions to this survey. Supplemental items
approved by the CAHPS Consortium for use with this survey are available on the Agency
for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The literature revealed multiple
continuity definitions and measures, but few nursing studies that measured … services reorganization and subsequent RN staffing changes with patient
outcomes.48 The diversity of definitions … comparatively displays nursing quality indicators across
hospital units.52 However, variable unit definitions … Two final study limitations may have been our continuity and pressure ulcer definitions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
December 01, 2023 - For construction of this variable, definitions of income,
family, and poverty were taken from the poverty … Select Definitions Related to Measure Specifications
Some measure definitions have changed over time … Select definitions related to measure specifications include the following terms. … Survey Tables
Background
Time Period
Population Characteristics
Round-Specific Variables
Select Definitions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance
Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems,
2022, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Depa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance
Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems,
2020, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Depa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-hospital-linkage-techdoc-cx.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Compendium hospital linkage file .............................................................9
A.1 Definitions … Definitions of non-Federal general acute care hospitals
Data Source Description of Non-Federal General
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 4: SSI Definitions 2
Superficial
Purulent drainage from wound. … CDC/NSHN Surveillance definitions for specific types of infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/summary.html
May 01, 2016 - safety events laid out by the Institute of Medicine, 2 and the AHRQ Common Formats, a which includes definitions … a The AHRQ Common Formats provides precise definitions of patient safety events, examples of patient