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121. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
     June 01, 2019 - For example, the proposed measure may enhance an existing measure in the initial core set, it may lower … There are a number of potential factors associated with higher or lower rates of hospital readmissions … Data from numerous adult studies show that infants of lower socioeconomic status have higher rates of … Prior work has also suggested that higher quality NICUs have higher volumes and lower complication rates … volume has shown conflicting results, with some studies suggesting that high volume hospitals have lower

122. CHIPRA 120 Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-120-section-2-technical-specs.pdf
     May 30, 2018 - bronchospasm 49382 Cough variant asthma 132 10 m Lung disease due to external agents 133 2y Other lower … Report the greater of 0 and that number as the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval; d.

123. CHIPRA 123: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-technical-specifications.pdf
     October 18, 2019 - bronchospasm 49382 Cough variant asthma 132 10 m Lung disease due to external agents 133 2y Other lower … Report the greater of 0 and that number as the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval; d.

124. Technical Specifications: High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified to Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-121-technicalspecs.pdf
     January 31, 2020 - bronchospasm 49382 Cough variant asthma 132 10 m Lung disease due to external agents 133 2y Other lower … Report the greater of 0 and that number as the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval; d.

125. Measures: Family Experiences With Care Coordination Measure Set (FECC) (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA_15-P002-EF-revised.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - specialty care needs,11 improved utilization of health care services, decreased hospitalizations, and lower … The multi-item indicator with an alpha < 0.7 includes items that are independent attributes, so the lower

126. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-fullreport.pdf
     December 17, 2019 - A lower percentage indicates better performance, as reflected by avoidance of CT imaging when it is … For example, the proposed measure may enhance an existing measure in the initial core set, it may lower … The yield of charts eligible after the application of denominator exclusions was lower than expected … The yield of charts eligible after the application of denominator exclusions was lower than expected … A lower percentage indicates better performance, as reflected by avoidance of CT imaging when it is

127. Lessons from the Field: Measuring Intermediate Progress (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-intermediate-progress.pdf
     November 04, 2018 - making an improvement in clinical One state Medicaid Director described how the state was trying to lower … for disease to respond to change; seasonality of condition; and longer times to observe change for lower-risk … patients because of overall lower ED use

128. Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/top-performers.html
     March 01, 2016 - Lower performers may even reach out to the higher performers to learn how they are achieving their scores

129. Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
     June 01, 2019 - cost information to your audience, you can help them understand more about healthcare costs and how to lower

130. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Site Selection The upper or lower extremities (or the scalp in neonates or young infants) can be used … Site Selection • Select appropriate site for insertion of central line11,13,14: ○ The upper or lower … catheters if any signs of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI), vascular insufficiency in the lower

131. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/background.html
     February 01, 2017 - However, it is believed that over time the adoption of a PCMH-type delivery system can help sustain lower

132. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
     March 01, 2015 - has also educated staff at area skilled nursing facilities about care transitions in order to help lower

133. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202301.html
     March 01, 2023 - “For these patients, general efforts to lower A1C levels only increase their risk for hypoglycemia.

134. What Is Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/patient-experience/index.html
     September 01, 2023 - patient adherence to medical advice, better clinical outcomes, improved patient safety practices, and lower

135. Clinical Decision Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/clinical-decision-support/index.html
     September 01, 2023 - CDS can potentially lower costs, improve efficiency, and reduce patient inconvenience.

136. Evidence Now: Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/about/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
     April 01, 2021 - n In almost every Cooperative, practices with lower baseline quality improvement capacity made larger

137. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (APP) (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     February 22, 2019 - • Removed “Lower 95% confidence interval” and “Upper 95% confidence interval” data elements from

138. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Blood Banking/Transfusion Services - Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-technical-specs.pdf
     February 05, 2020 - bronchospasm 49382 Cough variant asthma 132 10 m Lung disease due to external agents 133 2y Other lower … Report the greater of 0 and that number as the lower bound of the 95% confidence interval; d.

139. Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution: A New Primer from AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/reduce-carbon-pollution-primer.html
     October 01, 2022 - possible, providing pathways forward and examples of healthcare systems across the country achieving lower

140. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
     December 01, 2017 - less common among obstetric patients than among other patients, the ratio for all patients would be lower … samples suggest that a method that includes data from these additional charts would produce somewhat lower