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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart … failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/quality-measures.html
November 01, 2018 - For example, CalHospitalCompare’s Web site has information about heart attack, heart bypass surgery, heart … failure, maternity, pneumonia, other conditions and other surgery.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapa.html
April 01, 2018 - patients on the project team
Goal: Revise patient education materials that are provided to patients with congestive … heart failure when they are discharged from the hospital.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/index.html
March 01, 2016 - Domain (e.g., safety, effectiveness, timeliness)
Organizing Measures by Disease or Condition (e.g., congestive … heart failure, asthma, cancer)
Organizing Measures by Type (e.g., structure, process, outcome, patient
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-3-implementation-guide.pdf
February 13, 2023 - 1
Implementation Guide - Module 3
Understanding your Workflow Processes to Prepare for Systems Change
Module Purpose
This module continues the discussion of the steps necessary for systems change to support the
implementation of automatic referral with effective care coordination. Topics include the “w…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-slides.pptx
December 31, 2022 - failure
25
Here is a list of the general eligibility criteria. … failure
Ejection fraction=<35%
Outpatient referral
Medicare guidelines: 6 weeks post hospital
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The … failure, recent MI
34
When AR is being implemented in an outpatient setting, we recommend creating … order section should be designed to appear for all patients with qualifying diagnoses, for example heart … failure.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/oirtab.html
December 01, 2012 - of Diabetes
285
188
Asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
3,689
1,424
Congestive … Heart Failure (CHF)
4,814
1,790
Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection
7,477
3,181
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
April 01, 2016 - includes disease of the heart and circulation that may be from causes other than atherosclerosis (some heart … failure, some stroke)
Cardiovascular Disease (2)
Leading killer
Huge declines in CVD death in the
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Heart failure.
Hypertensive heart disease.
Inflammatory heart disease.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6c-opennotes.html
March 01, 2020 - For example, a patient whose chart includes an unfamiliar reference to "congestive heart failure" might
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Section 5, Table 6
1
Table 6: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic
Shock
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking)
Citations
Clinical
guidelines
Pediatric considerations in severe sepsis:
In children, definitions of sepsis are…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/maximizing-physician-support-slides.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Bryant, BSN RN
Cardiac Rehab/Heart Failure Nurse Manager
Prairie Heart Institute at
HSHS St.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
1
Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid
Resuscitation for Children with Severe Sepsis or
Septic Shock
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resu…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 1 in 3 adults in the United States.1
Although hypertension is a major contributing risk factor for heart … failure, heart attack, stroke, chronic
kidney disease, and death,2 only about half of those with the
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c1_pdi_prioritizationworksheet.pdf
June 05, 2016 - AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool C.1
Volume of
Cases at
Risk
Cost of Single
Event
Total Cost
Cost To
Implement
Penalities and
Incentives
Proxies for Cost
Strategic
Alignment
External
Mandates
Public
Per…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/cerner-q-a-session.pdf
December 14, 2022 - For example, a patient may come
in with a heart failure exacerbation as a primary diagnosis. … That allows us to direct them
either to a 1:1 match, or (in the case of something like heart failure … Q: How do you make sure you identify heart failure patients correctly? … We also have a registry of heart failure patients, which
takes into account echocardiogram results and … These multiple heart failure clinics in our
system can put in an ad-hoc referral on the ambulatory side
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Lion-Mangione-Britto.pdf
October 01, 2011 - significant);
RCT 5 randomized controlled trial; COPD 5 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CHF 5 congestive … heart failure; RN 5 registered nurse.
aLevel of Evidence Codes:
1: RCT
2: Controlled cohort studies … heart failure; RN 5 registered nurse. … outpatient; RCT 5 randomized controlled trial; COPD 5 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CHF 5
congestive … heart failure; OR 5 odds ratio; PCP 5 primary care provider; LDL 5 low-density lipoprotein; CI 5 confidence
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
March 01, 2014 - High
blood pressure can cause strokes, heart attacks,
kidney and eye problems, and heart failure.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/857.html
March 01, 2023 - Healthcare Increases Infection Risk Following Ventricular Device Implantation, Study Finds
Among heart … failure patients who have durable ventricular assist devices (VADs) implanted, healthcare-associated
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4tab5.html
June 01, 2014 - and respond to change, Health IT-enabled coordination
eMeasure specifications available: No
Heart … Failure Follow-Up Visit Scheduled k
Percent of patients, regardless of age, discharged to ambulatory … care or home health care with a principal discharge diagnosis of heart failure for whom a followup appointment