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21. I (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/AHRQ_QI_Guide_to_Comparative_Reporting_v10.pdf
    June 30, 2009 - Considerations of Use • This indicator should generally be used for internal quality improvement along … Considerations of Use • This indicator should generally be used for internal quality improvement along … Supporting Evidence • Face validity: Overall usefulness rated as unclear for both quality improvement … Supporting Evidence • Face validity: Overall usefulness rated as unclear for both quality improvement … • Low reliability due to infrequency makes the indicator most useful for quality improvement.

22. Overview (doc file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/downloads/resources/publications/2006/ahrqqi_cvp.doc
    January 01, 2006 - hospital systems, hospital associations, state governments, or other organizations engaged in quality improvement … AHRQ QI publications · Training from experts on how to perform and use chart abstraction for quality improvement … the project to review potentially preventable complications and identify opportunities for quality improvement … project investigators will discuss the validation results and implication of those results for quality improvement … to provide testimony on behalf of AHRQ in special sessions on using administrative data for quality improvement

23. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Haywood_Roman_Medicares_Healthcare_Quality_Incentive_Strategies.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - over to Chuck for the Bon Secours specific information CMS/Premier HQI Project Already showing improvement … Reporting (3Q/4Q2002 JCAHO Data: Hospitals with N>=25)&R&D Page &P Improvement … 0.8 Heart Falure Heart Falure Heart Falure 0.7622 Hip and Knee Hip and Knee Hip and Knee 0.9054 * Improvement … 04 2Q-04 3Q-04 Clinical Focus Area Composite Quality Score Composite Quality Score: Quarterly Median Improvement … 2004October, 2004March, 2005 Number of Reporting Hospitals Composite Quality Score: Quarterly Median Improvement

24. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Regular (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2019/v2019_QI_Software_Release_Slides_080119.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Retirement User Feedback Evidence Scans Expert Workgroup Are the AHRQ QIs used to support quality improvement … for Retirement ► Limited evidence in the literature shows these are not widely used for quality improvement … for refinement required – some indicators would require substantial additional validation work or improvement … of the specifications for ICD-10 CM/PCS to remain useful for quality improvement ► Volume as a stand-alone … measure is not useful for quality improvement OVERVIEW OF V2019 SOFTWARE AND IMPROVEMENTS 16

25. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/2005usermeeting.aspx
    September 28, 2005 - QI to improve population health ·         Using the AHRQ QI as a catalyst for quality improvement … There will be panel discussions on quality improvement, comparative reporting and pay-for-performance … policy objectives, health care purchasing decisions by consumers and organizations, and quality/cost improvement

26. AHRQ QI Quality Indicators Brochire (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/V2022/AHRQ_QI_Full_Brochure.pdf
    March 24, 2023 - PSls provide information on potentially avoidable safety events that represent opportunities for improvement … • Researchers, quality improvement officers, hospital administrators and community health planners … • Hospitals and hospital systems nationwide use the AHRQ Qls to assist quality improvement efforts

27. Guidance for Using the AHRQ Quality Indictors for Public Reporting or Payment - Appendix B: Public Reporting Evaluation Framework—Comparison of Recommended Evaluation Criteria in Five Existing National Frameworks (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report_Appendix_B.pdf
    September 16, 2004 - Importance Important —Face validity —Foster real quality improvement Importance Relevance • Assesses … for improving quality; significant to target audiences; impact on health • Opportunity for improvement … Impact on health • Meaningfulness • Susceptibility to being influenced by health care • Targets improvement … Health importance • Meaningfulness to decisionmakers • Variance among systems • Potential for improvement

28. AHRQ Quality Indicators Software: v2021 ICD-10-CM/PCS Release Webinar, August 2021 (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2021/v2021%20QI%20Software%20Release.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Chaves, US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; Director, Division of Quality Measurement and Improvement … , Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (AHRQ) • Alex Bohl, Associate Director, Hospital … Developed initially at the request of state organizations and hospital associations as a quality improvement … (HCUP) data in 47 States AHRQ QIs Today • Used for ► ► ► ► Quality monitoring and improvement … , Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (AHRQ) • • Alex Bohl, Associate Director,

29. AHRQ QI User Spotlight (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/AHRQ%20QI%20User%20Spotlight%206_19_12.pdf
    June 28, 2012 - Given the growing use of the QI in quality improvement and public reporting efforts, we will resume … There are diverse AHRQ QI uses (e.g., quality improvement, public reporting, pay-for-performance, research

30. Microsoft Word - Carilion_Clinic_Case_Study.docx (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Case_Studies/Carilion_Clinic_Case_Study.pdf
    August 01, 2019 - Using a Quality Performance Indicator Dashboard Helps to Visualize and Motivate Improvement on AHRQ … Prior to focusing on coordinated quality improvement efforts and developing the Dashboard, “we were … Carilion’s focus on safety culture and continuous improvement has also led the organization to proactively … They can be used to support quality improvement efforts, public reporting, and accountability programs

31. Microsoft Word - AHRQ_QI_v2019_Software_Release_Webinar_Transcript.docx (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2019/AHRQ_QI_v2019_Software_Release_Webinar_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - The goal of QI program is to focus on end-users quality improvement activity such as population health … The expert workgroup consisted of nine clinical quality measurement and quality improvement experts. … And would have needed additional validation work or improvement of specifications for ICD-10 CM/PCS … to remain useful for quality improvement. … One other significant improvement is around how have you been executing SAS QI programs.

32. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Modules/composite_workgroup.aspx
    composite measures that serve as useful tools to track hospital performance over time and inform quality improvement … Workgroup: Final Report We encourage AHRQ QI users to continue to submit comments and suggestions for improvement

33. Slide 1 (ppt file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Fraser_AHRQ_Quality_Indicators.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - Systems Often Fail… The Goal: System Improvement System Design for Quality & Value (microsystems … Quality Alliance Ambulatory Quality Alliance National Quality Forum Pay-for-performance Quality improvement … national, state, community and hospital for use in National tracking – AHRQ and NHQR Quality and safety improvement … Payment, Measurement Technical Assistance and Training SQI Contract RTI Curriculum Guide Patient Safety Improvement

34. AHRQ - Quality Indicators Publications
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Resources/publications.aspx
    January 01, 2017 - below presents selected articles from 2020 through 2021 that focus on the use of AHRQ QIs for quality improvement … , Gabriella Azzarone, Kavita Parikh, Joanne Nazif, and Adithya Cattamanchi. " Predictors of Quality Improvement … and Peter J Pronovost. " Investing in Skilled Specialists to Grow Hospital Infrastructure for Quality Improvement … Sustainability of Pediatric Asthma Care Quality in Community Hospitals after Ending a National Quality Improvement

35. AHRQ - Quality Indicators Publications
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Resources/Publications.aspx
    January 01, 2017 - below presents selected articles from 2020 through 2021 that focus on the use of AHRQ QIs for quality improvement … , Gabriella Azzarone, Kavita Parikh, Joanne Nazif, and Adithya Cattamanchi. " Predictors of Quality Improvement … and Peter J Pronovost. " Investing in Skilled Specialists to Grow Hospital Infrastructure for Quality Improvement … Sustainability of Pediatric Asthma Care Quality in Community Hospitals after Ending a National Quality Improvement

36. AHRQ - Quality Indicators Publications
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/resources/Publications.aspx
    January 01, 2017 - below presents selected articles from 2020 through 2021 that focus on the use of AHRQ QIs for quality improvement … , Gabriella Azzarone, Kavita Parikh, Joanne Nazif, and Adithya Cattamanchi. " Predictors of Quality Improvement … and Peter J Pronovost. " Investing in Skilled Specialists to Grow Hospital Infrastructure for Quality Improvement … Sustainability of Pediatric Asthma Care Quality in Community Hospitals after Ending a National Quality Improvement

37. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/FAQ_QI_Overview.aspx
    April 20, 2015 - For example: Researchers, quality improvement officers, hospital administrators and community … Hospitals and hospital systems nationwide use the AHRQ QIs to assist quality improvement efforts in acute … efforts use AHRQ QI as an integral part of assessing, incentivizing and reporting on hospital quality improvement … AHRQ QIs are widely used for research, health care planning, quality improvement and reporting initiatives … advanced statistical methodologies where possible have evolved into metrics used not only for quality improvement

38. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/FAQ_QI_Overview.aspx
    April 20, 2015 - For example: Researchers, quality improvement officers, hospital administrators and community … Hospitals and hospital systems nationwide use the AHRQ QIs to assist quality improvement efforts in acute … efforts use AHRQ QI as an integral part of assessing, incentivizing and reporting on hospital quality improvement … AHRQ QIs are widely used for research, health care planning, quality improvement and reporting initiatives … advanced statistical methodologies where possible have evolved into metrics used not only for quality improvement

39. Panel Discussion: Lessons Learned in Using the AHRQ QIs to Improve the Quality and Safety of Care (pdf file)
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2015/AHRQ_QI_Impact_Webinar.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - to improve the quality of care • Identify resources to support use of the AHRQ QIs for performance improvement … Opportunities for Improvement • Benchmark report found that select PSIs were higher than national … benchmarks Goal • Improve patient safety and pay for performance by prioritizing improvement on a … your data ► Detailed guidance ► Understand your rates ► Trends and comparisons • Identify quality improvement … Opportunities for Improvement Goal Case Study 2:Essentia Health (cont’d.)

40. AHRQ - Quality Indicators
    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2004.aspx
    January 13, 2004 - information can be also obtained through user feedback and engaging in applied research and quality improvement … information can be also obtained through user feedback and engaging in applied research and quality improvement … resulting data output can be interpreted, and (3) results can be used for surveillance and quality improvement … The May program is structured for healthcare providers and others involved with hospital quality improvement … Current or future QI users including health care quality managers, quality improvement staff, data analysts