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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024713-adelman-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Using the Wrong-Patient (WP) Retract-and-Reorder measure, the outcome was WP order sessions,
defined … Wrong-Patient Retract-and-Reorder Measure for identifying wrong-patient errors. … The WP-RAR
measure has been used as the primary outcome measure in RCTs and quasi-experimental studies … Measures. … The primary outcome was identified using the WP-RAR measure, a validated,
reliable, and automated measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixB.pdf
August 29, 2012 - Proposed Stage 2 Meaningful Use Objectives for
Eligible Professionals
Proposed Objective Proposed Measure … decision support to improve
performance on high-priority health conditions
EPs must satisfy both measures … Implement 5 clinical decision support
interventions related to 5 or more clinical
quality measures … None
(continued)
Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid
B-2
Proposed Objective Proposed Measure … (continued)
Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid
B-3
Proposed Objective Proposed Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-pediatric-emergency-care-using-electronic-medical-record
January 01, 2023 - With electronic health record (EHR) data, researchers can measure variations in provider performance … They also collected and reported quality measures of emergency care and patient demographics, including … to collect and determine benchmarks of care for stakeholder-prioritized emergency care performance measures … and derived benchmarks for each measure. … As an example of quality performance measure evaluation, researchers assessed racial and ethnic differences
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/improved-accuracy-of-coding-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Measure Category: Financial Impact
Quality Domain: Efficiency
Current Findings in the Literature: Billing … developed an average practice case mix
based on evaluation and management codes (E/M),
with higher weights … Source of Data for the Measure: Electronic
Medical Record Data, Financial or Billing Data from
Practice
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/medication-turnaround-time-quick-reference-guide.pdf
May 01, 2009 - Monitoring
medication turnaround time in inpatient settings
allows organizations to measure the impact … Measure Category: Workflow impact
Quality Domain: Efficiency
Current Findings in the Literature: … Source of Data for the Measure: You could capture
data for this measure in a chart review, in usage … communities/k o/knowledge library/
features archive/features/using time and motion
studies
to
measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018644_haas_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - (Ongoing)
• Measure the reach and effectiveness of this integrated risk assessment module by conducting … For physicians, the team is developing a survey to measure
self-efficacy for individualized risk assessment … The team is developing a survey
for patients to measure their personal assessment of risk for breast
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/k08hs017951-rand-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Specific Aims:
• Measure parent and adolescent preferences for methods of communication with the adolescent … (Achieved)
• Measure baseline rates of missed opportunities for HPV vaccination, the intervals between … (Achieved)
• Measure post-intervention rates and analyze data.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017951_rand_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Specific Aims:
• Measure parent and adolescent preferences for methods of communication with the adolescent … (Achieved)
• Measure baseline rates of missed opportunities for HPV vaccination, the intervals between … (Ongoing)
• Measure post-intervention rates and analyze data.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-quality-measurement-and-care-improvement-health-information-exchange
January 01, 2023 - Health information exchanges (HIEs) make it possible to measure quality across institutions in a patient-centric … The goal of this project was to validate two HIE-enabled quality measures for potentially preventable … Retrospectively measure the change in ability to employ these measures using HIE data. … Implement these HIE-enhanced measures and prospectively measure changes in their performance. … Researchers retrospectively compared measures using HIE data to site-specific EHR data provided by four
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023808-grannis-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Similarity Measures. … Similarity measures and frequency weights can be incorporated into the model both as two separate
attributes … inverse of frequency weights 𝑔𝑔(𝑤𝑤𝑗𝑗 ), and scaling the modified similarity interval to (0,
1 … We analyzed the effect of treating similarity measure and frequency weights as (a) two separate
attributes … In
addition, when similarity measure or frequency weights of a field are available, the proposed
multinomial
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017191-pohl-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - research team conducted principal components factor analysis and reliability analysis, revealing three scales … Figures
7 and 8 present a composite of diabetes measures. … Project attempts to measure the depth and quality of EHR use by individual clinicians – and thus measure … The project
employed proxy measures. … The project did measure use of the E&M advisor.
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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/activity/statewide_implementation_of_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - (Achieved)
Measure the degree and correlates of physician receptivity to EHRs. … (Achieved)
Measure potential facilitators of EHR adoption by physicians. … (Achieved)
Measure the effectiveness of academic detailing in fostering successful implementation
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/EHR_Usability_Toolkit_Background_Report.pdf
January 26, 2006 - as simulated flight tasks,
air combat, and vigilance task performance.178 Two of the six workload scales … To simplify assessment
of these methods and assign weights to various criteria, we grouped the criteria … a range of factors as outlined in Table 3, and all use
Likert scales to determine strength of agreement … These studies
supported the validity and reliability of the ease-of-use and
usefulness scales and their … These scales correlate highly with
the overall SUS and have coefficient alphas of .91
(usability) and
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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/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/workflow-analysis/time-and-motion-database
Time and Motion Database
This tool enables organizations to measure the impact of health IT
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/measuring-value-remote-intensive-care-unit-icu-monitoring/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - changes to the user interface of the tele-ICU may increase the value of the technology. ( Achieved )
Measure … provider attitudes about teamwork and safety climate after implementation of the tele-ICU. ( Achieved )
Measure … seven community (including two “small”) hospitals using a before-and-after study design. ( Achieved )
Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Glab_051711comp.pdf
May 24, 2011 - where groups desire to have recognition
On-going ISO training builds relationships
Metrics to Measure … INRs
– Clinic intake history, which
includes compliance
assessment
– Clinic pre- and post-test to
measure … Education Deliverables
ISO 9001 Principles in Action
Lessons Learned…
More Lessons Learned…
Metrics 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/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026075-zhu-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - uniform graph
(CUG) quantile33 for each measure and used these values rather than the raw measures … The CUG quantile acts as a measure of how much non-random structure exists
in the network. … Network Structural Measures
Measure Description Mean (SD)
Size Number of nodes. 96.69 (83.30)
Density … We adapted this approach to our study context
by constructing weights for each directed communication … Sample, and Data Sources
Measures and Analyses
Limitations
5.