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41. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - mean for the medical group (3.44), yet its mean score for the Provider Rating (8.21) is significantly lower … shown for the 75th percentile is the score where 75 percent of the sites or plans scored the same or lower … 25th percentile score of 52%, suggesting the need to investigate factors that may be influencing this lower … The correlations for the three PCMH supplemental composites are much lower than those for the core composites … The vertical line at 0.6 illustrates one way to differentiate higher and lower correlations, as correlations

42. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
    March 01, 2021 - issued a dissenting opinion , and results from a more recent PCOR study called SPRINT  supported lower … DASH) eating plan, an evidence-based plan designed to reduce intake of salt, sugar, and fat to help lower … eating plan, which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products, and other steps to help lower

43. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartinstructions.pdf
    June 05, 2016 - • The confidence interval of the risk-adjusted rate is identified in the SAS output as the lower … CL (lower confidence limit) and upper CL (upper confidence limit).

44. Why Does the Writing in a Health Care Quality Report Matter? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2011 - People in Medicaid programs, for example, tend to read at the fifth grade level or lower, while literacy … skills for people age 65 and older are substantially lower than for the population as a whole. [3]

45. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2022 - HSOPS 1.0 for 9 out of 10 composite measures (2 to 18 percentage points higher on HSOPS 2.0) but were lower … on Hospital Management Support for Patient Safety (2 percentage points lower on HSOPS 2.0). … than scores on HSOPS 1.0 for 19 survey items (2 to 16 percentage points higher on HSOPS 2.0) but were lower … on 4 survey items (2 to 11 percentage points lower on HSOPS 2.0). … Six composite measures had smaller differences in scores (5 percentage points or lower on HSOPS 2.0)

46. The SHARE Approach—Achieving Patient-Centered Care with Shared Decisionmaking: A Brief for Administrators and Practice Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-9.html
    September 01, 2020 - Lower costs. … will help organizations in their efforts to achieve the Triple Aim of better care, better health, and lower … Lumbar spine surgery for lower back pain. Mastectomy for early breast cancer.

47. CHIPRA 150 Section 6, Antipsychotics Testing Summary (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-metabolic-monitoring-testing-summary.pdf
    December 31, 2015 - prescribed atypical antipsychotics regardless of age, screening rates for children and adolescents are lower … an atypical antipsychotic received a glucose test, and only 14 percent received a lipid test—far lower

48. Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0243-section7.pdf
    December 18, 2014 - Predominantly Rural Upper Peninsula 12 3 25% 3 25% 1,842 639 35% 639 35% Northern Lower

49. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - these measures by insurance status showed that over time, people with public insurance experienced lower … by people under age 65 with public insurance reflect difficulty arranging a usual source of care, lower … quality communication from providers, and lower quality care for breast cancer. … reside in micropolitan and noncore counties (i.e., small towns and rural areas) had significantly lower

50. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - in the four types of infections where antibiotics are most frequently used in nursing homes: UTIs, lower … tool for prescribing clinicians—to improve the use of antibiotics for three common infections: UTIs, lower

51. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-fullreport.pdf
    June 01, 2019 - Higher-than-expected rates of any of these complications may reflect lower care quality beginning at … As previous work has shown lower rates of these common complications at higher level, higher volume … centers, Medicaid and Title V policies surrounding perinatal regionalization may result in lower rates … First, data suggest that rates of these complications vary widely between hospitals, and that lower … rates are seen in higher level, higher volume hospitals that have lower mortality rates once adequate

52. Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2019 - comparing providers or plans, you might display one symbol (e.g., a star or diamond) for scores that are lower … or minus two, ideas in their short-term memory at one time, [ 4 ] and those who are older or have lower … artery bypass graft When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower … A lower number is shown by a shorter bar on the graph below.

53. Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 23, 2023 - attributable to such healthcare-related risk factors as provider biases, poor provider-patient communication, lower … For example, a 2020 study found that Asian Americans, including Asian ethnic-groups, reported lower rates

54. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Readmissions AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower … Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower

55. Individualized Plans of Care to Improve Outcomes Among Children and Adults With Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - Intervention group mortality was lower during Year 1, but not Year 2. … For patients with diabetes, mortality and hospitalizations were lower during both years. … Among patients with diabetes, hospitalizations were lower for intervention patients in Years 1 and 2 … Mortality: Intervention group mortality was lower during Year 1 (OR 5 0.68, p 5 .01) but not Year 2 … For patients with diabetes, intervention group mortality was lower during Years 1 and 2 (OR 5 0.56,

56. Key Questions When Choosing Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - For example, a complication rate is an evaluable measure because we know that a lower rate is always … Caesarian-section rate is not evaluable because we don’t necessarily know whether a higher rate or a lower

57. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-5 (pdf file)
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    December 17, 2010 - Medicaid rates were lower than Medicare rates. O.

58. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 5) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - found to be reliable and valid. 3 Link to Outcomes or Health System Characteristics: Patients with lower … self-rated health status had significantly lower CTM scores, a result that is consistent with previous … found to be reliable and valid. 3 Link to Outcomes or Health System Characteristics: Patients with lower … self-rated health status had significantly lower CTM scores, a result that is consistent with previous

59. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Entry (CPOE) (based on evidence that the presence of CPOE is associated with better performance and lower … Example: Percentage of gastric ulcers treated with omeprazole (based on evidence that this is lower cost

60. Distribution of Temperatures for Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - of hypothermia in low birth weight (LBW) babies are associated with better chances of survival.1,2 Lower … distribution, in other words the percent of all low birth weight (LBW) neonates with that temperature or lower