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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-electronic-health-records-patient-education-materials
January 01, 2023 - Development of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): A new measure … Development of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): A new measure of understandability
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-assessment-chasm-aligning-measured-and-true-quality-care
January 01, 2023 - project was to develop a model of expected level of control and incorporate this model into a quality measure … structural and clinical issues that may affect the validity of comparisons made by providers using quality measures … Develop a quality measure for diabetes that accounts for patient heterogeneity in terms of baseline HbA1c
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/rosenberg-sn-et-al-2008
January 01, 2008 - This study sought to measure any additional impact on compliance when alerting messages also were sent … Objective
To "measure any additional impact on compliance [with evidence-based guidelines] when alerting
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017099-weiner-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - As a
result, the translation of this cross sectional measure of quality into actual practice is not … thresholds clinical values versus change-based measures. … Develop a new quality measure for diabetes that accounts for patient heterogeneity in
terms of baseline … and value), systolic BP (number of measures), LDL (number of measures), HBA1c
(number of measures … that our data do not
support the use of a single composite measure for diabetes quality of care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixA.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Recommendations
A-1
Appendix A
Stage 1 Meaningful Use Objectives for Eligible
Professionals
Objective Measure … security updates as necessary, and
correct identified security deficiencies
Report clinical quality measures … through attestation
(continued)
Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid
A-2
Objective Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017234-wagner-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - BP was the main outcome measure. … Blood pressure was the primary outcome measure. … Measures
Aim 1. … A priori conceptually defined scales
demonstrated solid reliability with Cronbach’s alpha coefficients … In
one-way ANOVA models, 5 of the 6 conceptual scales showed significant improvements in 2010
compared
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/patient-use-of-secure-messaging-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Use of Secure
Messaging
Monitoring the use of secure messaging by patients
over time is one way to measure … Category: Patient Adoption, Knowledge or
Attitudes Measures
Quality Domain: Patient Centeredness
Current … burdensome for
patients.7,8 Monitoring the use of secure messaging
by patients over time is an initial measure … whose clinics were using secure
messaging compared to those that were not.12
Source of Data for the Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ed-disability-diagnostic-tool-hit-feasibility-study
January 01, 2023 - Current disability measures used in long-term care settings to assess functional and cognitive status … indicators created by research experts and Rasch mathematical modeling techniques to derive a better measure … healthcare service utilization and mortality, and RDDT results were compared with those of an existing Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surveillance-adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-pediatrics/annual%20summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - incidence of ADEs in care environments is essential to: 1) establish a baseline performance metric to measure … This project uses automated surveillance to measure the incidence of outpatient ADEs suffered by children … originating during the admission process. ( Ongoing ** )
Use the automated surveillance system to measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-alerts-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - This measure might be implemented in the
following instances:
• For evaluating a new alert or reminder … Measure Category: Clinical Process
Quality Domain: Patient Safety; Effectiveness
Current Findings … Source of Data for the Measure: Electronic Data
Repository; CPOE Usage Logs; Medical Records
Advancing … ruleassociated
laboratory tests or the recommended care for
intervention versus control groups to provide a
measure … Additional Considerations
With this measure, the definition of what is meant
by recommended action
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/mazariegos-george
January 01, 2023 - Mazariegos, George
Implementation of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/shemesh-eyal
January 01, 2023 - Shemesh, Eyal
Implementation of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014882-ferranti-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Data Sources/Collection/Measures
The surveillance system was moved into production within 4 months … for the Acute Care Division FY09
were as follows:
• Enhance Scorecard to include a Quantitative Measures … Rate per 1000 patient days as detected by
Surveillance
• Continue all Current Medication Safety Measures … intervention (e.g., reduction in antibiotic-associated colitis following implementation of
safety measures … cpsi.dhts.duke.edu/�
Abstract
Final Report
Purpose
Scope
Methods
Study Design
Data Sources/Collection/Measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/colorado-associated-community-health-information-exchange-cachie
January 01, 2023 - Implement the QIS detailed in aim 1 to provide quality measure reporting to various stakeholders. … Evaluate the usability, utility, accuracy, and best methods for incorporating quality measure reporting
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - It electronically collected and distributed clinical
information and quality measure results on more … The EMS TIPI-IS Quality Improvement Project used multiple information technology
strategies to measure … a series of feedback reports on performance measures. … measure and the target rate. … Logistic
Regression was used to measure associations between having a 12-lead ECG and the variables
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023708-senathirajah-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Study one measures, data collection methods, and analysis methods. … Study two measures, data collection methods, and analysis methods. … Study three measures, data collection methods, and analysis methods. … D.4.2 Data Collection, Analysis, and Measures
Primary data collection measures included diagnostic accuracy … Measure
Error detection
Definition
Proportion of errors user was able to identify.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/impact-of-hit-on-nurses-quick-reference-guide.pdf
May 01, 2009 - Care
Monitoring nurses’ time spent on activities related to
patient care allows organizations to measure … Measure Category: Workflow impact
Quality Domain: Efficiency
Current Findings in the Literature: … Monitoring nurses’ time spent on
activities related to patient care allows organizations
to measure … the implementation, indicating that the
findings were sustained over time.8
Source of data for the Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/pathways-quality-through-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - AHRQ received 63 responses to the RFI, including representation from a variety of stakeholders such as measure … stakeholder-specific to include no more than nine participants representing each of the following groups: measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-disseminating-and-implementing-patient-centered
January 01, 2023 - into a separate healthcare system with a separate EHR, identify lessons learned about scalability, and measure … Measure the impact of disseminating the CDS by assessing the extent to which CDS recommendations are
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017832-dorr-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - or 2) any measure used in a pay-for-performance scheme elsewhere. … query runs 1203 2:1
Quality measure increases 119 1:1.3
Quality Measure Improvement
Quality … measures (QM) selected by the
clinics included 15 unique measures. … Quality measure
performance improved throughout the trial. … Quality measure improvement for older adults was slightly less overall.