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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mental-illness-outcomes/technical-brief
January 15, 2015 - Technical Brief May. 21, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures … include an agreed-upon list of relevant QMs; identification of the most meaningful outcomes by which to measure … Outcomes against which to evaluate the effectiveness of QMs are difficult to measure. … of care actually measure quality of care or improve outcomes. … SMI population, and the outcomes against which to assess the effectiveness of QMs are challenging to measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/outcome-definition-and-measurement-chapter-6.pptx
January 01, 2013 - what it is intended to measure
Variability
Distribution of values associated with an outcome measure … Validity, broadly speaking, is the degree to which a measure assesses what it is intended to measure; … is assessing what it is intended to measure), content validity (the extent to which a measure accurately … and comprehensively measures what it is intended to measure), and construct validity (the degree to … Some scales such as the SF-12 and SF-36 require payment of fees for scoring.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-of-life-functional-status-measurement_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2013 - for whom the measure is applicable.6 Generic
measures typically include both physical and mental health … Measuring health: a guide to rating
scales and questionnaires. … A systematic review of Instrumental Activities
of Daily Living scales in dementia: room for
improvement … Measuring Health: A Guide to Rating
Scales and Questionnaires. … Barthel ADL Lawton IADL HUI3 CRQ
Longitudinal
Construct Validity
(Responsiveness)
In general
SF-36 scales
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium/research
September 08, 2010 - Improving quality across domains of care requires good measures of quality and outcomes. … At a minimum, dyspnea assessment should include a measure of intensity plus at least one measure of bother … Where multiple reasonable measures are available, choosing the best measure is less important than measuring … A systematic review of measures of end-of-life care and its outcomes. … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
May 01, 2020 - iaa=2481
2
Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition
For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Survival … A-2
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive
Symptoms … A-3
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms
– … A-4
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Events of Interest Suicide Ideation & Behavior Selection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
May 01, 2020 - iaa=2481
2
Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition
For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Survival … A-2
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive
Symptoms … A-3
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms
– … A-4
OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION
Events of Interest Suicide Ideation & Behavior Selection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16.
2
Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition
For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Outcome Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE … post-treatment
• 1 year post-treatment
Annual follow-up beyond 1 year is recommended as a supplemental measure … A-2
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION
Patient Reported Pain interference
Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation
A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16.
2
Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition
For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Outcome Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE … post-treatment
• 1 year post-treatment
Annual follow-up beyond 1 year is recommended as a supplemental measure … A-2
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION
Patient Reported Pain interference
Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation
A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes:
RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not
recommended for the minimum
measure set. … A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES
Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of
Care
No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes:
RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not
recommended for the minimum
measure set. … A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES
Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of
Care
No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - Improving quality across domains of care requires good measures of quality and outcomes. … At a minimum, dyspnea assessment should include a measure of intensity plus at
least one measure of … Where multiple reasonable measures are
available, choosing the best measure is less important than measuring … Which
measurement scales should we use to
measure breathlessness in palliative care? … A systematic review of measures of end-of-
life care and its outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/womens-health
February 13, 2012 - Systematic Review
Archived
March 5, 2015
Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/white-paper-lung-cancer_0.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes:
RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not
recommended for the minimum
measure set. … A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES
Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of
Care
No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/outcome-research-white-paper.pdf
June 01, 2022 - The rationale for the
selection of these measures and the measure definitions are described in a separate … Calculation of the measures was limited by the
availability of the measure data elements within these … • Assess the burden of calculating the measures and the value of providing the measure
results. … While this project demonstrated that the measure definitions can be interpreted consistently,
the measure … Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot projecta
OMF
Category
Outcome
Measure
Definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
November 15, 2018 - Harmonized Definitions for Atrial Fibrillation Outcome
Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION … ISTH definition (8)
A-3
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Events of
Interest … ISTH definition (8)
A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Events of
Interest … Third universal definition of
myocardial infarction (9)
A-5
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE … Workgroup recommendation
A-6
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Resource
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendix-f1-surveillance-report-1.xlsx
November 22, 2021 - NPP_Pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-1-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
September 20, 2022 - for neuropathic pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-2-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
September 20, 2022 - for neuropathic pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
November 15, 2018 - Harmonized Definitions for Atrial Fibrillation Outcome
Measures
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION … ISTH definition (8)
A-3
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Events of
Interest … ISTH definition (8)
A-4
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Events of
Interest … Third universal definition of
myocardial infarction (9)
A-5
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE … Workgroup recommendation
A-6
OMF
CATEGORY
OUTCOME
MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE
Resource
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-3-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
September 20, 2022 - for neuropathic pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function