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81. A Snapshot of EHR Use in Small Primary Care Practices (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2019 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … at the practice level. 72 percent reported quality measures at the clinician level. … In relation to use of EHRs for heart health: 42 percent produced quality measure reports on aspirin … . 55 percent produced quality measure reports on blood pressure control. 59 percent produced quality … measure reports on smoking cessation.

82. 2019 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - , rating measures, and individual items. … The lowest scoring composite measure is “Getting Needed Care. … , the individual question items that compose each composite measure, and the four ratings. … For questions and composite measures based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always," "usually," "sometimes … DEFINITION OF COMPOSITE MEASURES, ITEMS AND RATINGS The following tables present the composite measures

83. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2023 - Discuss the feasibility, current state, and the appropriate methods for developing facility-level measures … Discussion Questions • Are current measures appropriate for developing a facility-level measure … or measure set of a healthcare facility’s ability to maintain core functions and services during … If so, have the existing measures been tested, and if so, how broadly have they been validated? … • If few good measures exist, what is needed to develop better measures? 1:55 p.m.

84. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 standalone measures and one composite … measure) developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) that can be used with hospital … PDI 19 is a composite measure that is intended to reflect the safety climate of the hospital by providing … assessing performance; especially in the presence of competing priorities or where more than one component measure … Count N/A* 0350 2012 PDI 19 Pediatric Safety for Select Indicators ** * N/A: Not applicable; measure

85. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Hard to improve what you can't measure. … We often measure less, rather than more, important things. … P4P, public reporting, "shared savings") → measures had better be good. … How can electronic medical records be used to measure performance?

86. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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    November 03, 2023 - Healthcare Quality Promotion on a blood culture contamination National Quality Forum (NQF) laboratory measure … The NQF Blood Culture Contamination measure received full endorsement in January 2023. … The BCC measure will support the Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion’s Hospital Acquired Bacteremia … measure, which is undergoing NQF review. … The measure will standardize the clinical laboratory’s approach across the country to handling blood

87. Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics Pharmacy Multiple Settings Quality Measures … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices?     5.1. … How do you measure fall and fall-related injury rates?     5.2.

88. Enhancing Performance Via Integrated Health Systems (ppt file)
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    February 16, 2011 - hard to improve what you can’t measure we often measure less, rather than more, important things increased … P4P, public reporting, “shared savings”)  measures had better be good 18 Examples of research questions … at what level is it desirable and feasible to measure quality (e.g. individual MD, medical group, accountable … how can electronic medical records be used to measure performance?

89. Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Quality Measures Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying … Examples of Positive and Negative Frames Consider a mortality measure, such as hospital patients who … In this case, the negative frame seems more natural given the measure itself. … since they don’t have to keep reorienting themselves to look for a high or low score as they move from measure … to measure.

90. TeamSTEPPS Module 10: Measurement (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2004 - INSTRUCTOR OUTLINE: MEASUREMENT Instructor Note: This module presents information about how to measure … The TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire, or T-TAQ, found in Tab F, was designed to measure … that can be used to measure organizational results. … that assess perceptions of safety are a type of results measure. … • Which measure or measures did you identify for determining whether CUS and the Two-Challenge Rule

91. 2019 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Medicare Enrollees Highest Scoring Measure 80 percent of CHIP respondents indicated t hat the … Lowest Scoring Measure 56 percent of Adult Medicaid respondents ind icated that they cou ld always

92. Improving Health Information Technology (IT) Patient Safety: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Health Information Technology Supplemental Item Set (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2023 - Contents Resources by Composite Measure 3 Composite Measure 1. … EHR System Training 3 Composite Measure 2. … Composite Measure 1. EHR System Training 1. … Resources by Additional Measures EHR Patient Safety and Quality Issues 1. … Contents Resources by Composite Measure Composite Measure 1. EHR System Training 1.

93. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2007 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure … These topics include human factors approaches to improve patient safety, patient safety measure development … Investigators: Lipowski Grant Number: R13 HS0 16844-01 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Patient Safety Measure … Grant Number: U18 HS 015822 Topic(s): Patient Safety Measure Development and Implementation Publication

94. Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … The measure used by EvidenceNOW to evaluate aspirin use reflects the percentage of patients with heart … The National Quality Forum also endorsed this measure (NQF 0068), which is used by the Centers for Medicare … (Measure ID: CMS 164) The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … It also contains information on the use of performance measures.

95. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … They are intended to serve as both a measure of whether health care professionals have succeeded in reducing … Users of these item sets can report the results for individual items as well as a few composite measures … Literacy Items to identify factors that may be affecting their scores on the survey's communication measure … Measure the effect of behaviors that promote effective communication (e.g., confirming understanding

96. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    July 14, 2023 - Healthcare Quality Promotion on a blood culture contamination National Quality Forum (NQF) laboratory measure … : The NQF blood culture contamination measure received full endorsement by the committee in January … embarking on a communications plan to reach the nation’s laboratories to education them about the measure … • Preventable Harm From Pediatric Outpatient Medication Errors: Measure Development o Project … In particular, ONC is working closely with CMS to improve measure set reporting, including measures

97. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 02, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 5 Tools Action Plan Tool to Measure … Assessing Care Planning AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Module 5 Tools 1 Action Plan Tool to Measure … Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices Measure Fall Rates Key Indicator Who is responsible? … staff Root cause analysis is conducted for each fall with at least moderate level of injury Measure

98. Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … Describing the Data Source Limiting Technical Information Organizing Quality Measures … Also in "Describing Measures in User-Friendly Ways" Label Measures in Plain English Explain Why the … Information Matters Describe How the Plan or Provider Can Influence the Measure Explain What’s Better

99. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - Collectively, 28 specific measures are used: 14 measures to generate rates for the 9 specific PFP HACs … and 14 measures to generate a summary rate for “all other” HACs. … Information on 2012 Measured HACs Partnership for Patients Hospital- Acquired Condition Source Measure … Information on 2012 Measured HACs Partnership for Patients Hospital- Acquired Condition Source Measure … Information on 2012 Measured HACs Partnership for Patients Hospital- Acquired Condition Source Measure

100. Examples of Home Health Care Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Home Health Quality Home Health Measure Examples … Key Questions About Measures Measures in Different Settings Measuring Hospital Quality … Quality Measuring Nursing Home Quality Measuring Home Health Quality Home Health Measure … However, measures for home health currently focus on only three of the IOM categories; measures in development … Descriptive Measures: While not associated with any particular IOM domain, descriptive measures can