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  1. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Munsch_Covenant_Healthcare.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - ENHANCING QUALITY AND CONTAINING HEALTH CARE COSTS THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT The Latest Technology in the Hands of Experts Who Care. The Latest Technology in the Hands of Experts Who Care. Covenant Healthcare System St. Joseph Regional Medical Center St. Michael Hospital Elmbrook Memorial Hospital St.…
  2. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/IQI_Area_Level_Retirement_Notice.pdf
    September 01, 2016 - ANNOUNCEMENT Retirement of the Area-Level Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) in Future Versions of the AHRQ QI Software The AHRQ Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) contain two types of indicators, including those measured at the area (or geographic) level and those measured at the provider (or hospital) le…
  3. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/AHRQ_QI_Standing_Work_Group_Announcement.pdf
    March 14, 2016 - February 18, 2016 Notice of request for expert nominations to a Standing Work Group (SWG) for the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking nominations for a Standing Work Group (SWG) to be convened by an AHRQ contractor. The work group shall comprise indi…
  4. Document (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/fr04ap06N.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Document 16786 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 64 / Tuesday, April 4, 2006 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra M. Peay, Contact Representative or Renee Hallman, Contact Representative. Federal Trade Commission, Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room H– 303, Washington, DC 205…
  5. AHRQ Slide Template (ppt file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/AHRQQI_McDonald_Davies_Pediatric_Indicator_Module.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - AHRQ Slide Template Overview of the Pediatric Indicator Module Presenters: Kathryn McDonald and Sheryl Davies, Stanford University AHRQ QI User Meeting September 26-27, 2005 Acknowledgements Pediatric Module Development: Kathryn McDonald, Stanford University Patrick Romano, UC-Davis Sheryl Davies, Stanford…
  6. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/v2021/TechSpecs/IQI_20_Pneumonia_Mortality_Rate.pdf
    July 01, 2021 - AHRQ Quality Indicators™ (AHRQ QI™) ICD-10-CM/PCS Specification v2021 Prepared by: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov NUMERATOR DENOMINATOR Number of deaths (DISP=20) among cases meeting the inclusion and exclusion rules for t…
  7. Slide 1 (ppt file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Yandell_Norton_Healthcare_Going_Public.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - Slide 1 Going Public Ben Yandell, PhD, CQE Clinical Information Analysis Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY ben.yandell@nortonhealthcare.org Norton Healthcare Quality Report We don’t have to do this, but … In a spirit of openness and accountability, we will show the public our performance on nationally endorse…
  8. MEMORANDUM (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report1.pdf
    May 01, 2007 - MEMORANDUM 1 MEMORANDUM Date: May 1, 2007 To: Potential sponsors of public reports incorporating AHRQ Quality Indicators From: Shoshanna Sofaer, Dr.P.H., Baruch College Subject: Guidance in using the Hospital Quality Model Reports A research team from the School of Public Affairs,…
  9. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/AHRQ_Quality_Indicators_MapIT_tool_documentation_March_2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - AHRQ Quality Indicators MapIT Tool Conversion of ICD9 to ICD10 1 MapIT Version 2.1.220 with 2012 and 2013 ICD-9/10 Codes and Mapping Purpose The MapIT tool takes a selected set of ICD-9 codes, applies the CMS General Equivalence Mapping in various way…
  10. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2003.aspx
    December 23, 2003 - NEWS from 2003 December 23 2003 – AHRQ QI's Incorporated into National Reports on Healthcare Quality and Disparities September 16 2003 – Release of AHRQ Inpatient Quality Indicators Version 2.1 Revision 2 August 20 2003 – Interpretative Guide to Inpatient Quality Indicators Now Available July 23 2003 – HCUP 2…
  11. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Presentations/2005/2005AHRQQI_Sofaer_Considerations_in_Public_Reporting_of_AHRQ_QIs.ppt
    January 01, 2005 - Considerations in Public Reporting of the AHRQ QIs Considerations in Public Reporting of the AHRQ QIs Shoshanna Sofaer, Dr.P.H. School of Public Affairs Baruch College 1st AHRQ QIs User Group Meeting Presentation Overview Issues to consider in public reports of AHRQ QIs Our efforts to develop a template for repo…
  12. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/fr16my06N.htm
    January 01, 2006 - Federal Register Doc 06-4574 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Home  |  Introduction  |  Downloads  |  Support  |  Newsletter  |  FAQs  |  Publications [Federal Register: May 16, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 94)] [Notices] …
  13. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/v2019/TechSpecs/NQI_03_Neonatal_Blood_Stream_Infection_Rate.pdf
    July 01, 2019 - AHRQ Quality Indicators™ (AHRQ QI™) ICD-10-CM/PCS Specification v2019 Prepared by: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov NUMERATOR Discharges, among cases meeting the inclusion and exclusion rules for the denominator, with either:…
  14. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/FullListPublications-508.pdf
    October 09, 2024 - The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act quality measures initiatives: moving forward
  15. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/v2018/TechSpecs/PDI_12_Central_Venous_Catheter-Related_Blood_Stream_Infection_Rate.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - AHRQ Quality Indicators™ (AHRQ QI™) ICD-10-CM/PCS Specification v2018 Prepared by: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov NUMERATOR DENOMINATOR OVERALL Provider-Level Indicator Type of Score: Rate Appendix E - Medical MS-DRGS P…
  16. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2020/v2020%20QI%20Software%20Release_Final-08032020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen AHRQ Quality indicators Software: v2020 ICD-10-CM/PCS August 2020 Announcements • This webinar will be recorded and available on the AHRQ QI website - http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/. • Due to the large number of attendees, all participant lines will remain in liste…
  17. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/ICD10/NQI%2003%20Neonatal%20Blood%20Stream%20Infection%20Rate.xlsx
    January 01, 2003 - NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate Cover Sheet AHRQ Quality Indicators™ (AHRQ QI™) Proposed Coding for ICD-10-CM/PCS Specification Neonatal Quality Indicators #3 (NQI #3) Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate November 2013 Prepared by: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department o…
  18. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/V43/Composite_User_Technical_Specification_PDI_4.3.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Quality Indicator User Guide: Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDI) Composite Measures Version 4.3 Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 http://www.qualityindica…
  19. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2019/AHRQ_QI_v2019_Software_Release_Webinar_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - number of activities to better understand how our indicators are used to support quality improvement initiatives
  20. I (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/News/AHRQ_QI_Guide_to_Comparative_Reporting_v10.pdf
    June 30, 2009 - This document provides guidance for using the AHRQ QI for public reporting and payment initiatives. … comparative reporting and pay-for-performance efforts, it is important to closely monitor current initiatives

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