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1. Key Questions When Choosing Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2018 - Does the measure support your goal? … Do consumers view the measure as important? … more likely to value the measure. … Is the measure relevant to your intended audience? … https://www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html  

2. Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2020 - Composite measures combine CAHPS survey questions that measure the same dimensions of patients’ experiences … this will equal 1; for composite measures this will equal the number of items in the composite measure … Item Weighting – Algorithm for Composite Measures The CAHPS Analysis Program uses item weights to … will receive different composite measure scores if the composite measures are calculated with different … For composite measures, the several adjusted entity means are combined with equal item weights (one

3. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2019 - 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 … 1 In the case of clinical process measures, for example, consumers do not know the evidence that links … Also in "Describing Measures in User-Friendly Ways" Label Measures in Plain English Explain Why the

4. Use of "Roll-ups" to Report CAHPS Survey Results and Other Quality Measures (pdf file)
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   July 10, 2011 - you might have a roll-up measure that combines measures of clinical process for diabetes but also other … into a single summary measure. … a single score for summarizing, for pay-for- performance, or for ranking, you have to come up with weights … that you get to each of these components and you may be able to come up with weights that do a good … Or you can have them assign their own weights to indicate which are most important and which are maybe

5. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - NQMC Measure Domain Definitions Health Care Delivery Measure Domains Measures … Outcome measures are supported by evidence that the measure has been used to detect the impact of one … Structure measures are supported by evidence that an association exists between the measure and one of … Patient experience measures are supported by evidence that an association exists between the measure … Population Health Measure Domains Measures that address health issues of individuals or populations

6. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2023 - Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … on the measure is strongly influenced by the care delivered by nurses. … The most straightforward strategy is to have a section entitled “What can “x” do about this measure?” … with a one-sentence explanation, as close to the measure as possible. … health plans, hospitals, or whatever is being rated can influence the measures.

7. 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2023 - Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to Child HCAHPS Response Scales C-1 Table C-2. … measure, and the single-item measures. … Measures Composite Measure/Item Name Communication Between You and Your Child’s Nurses Nurses … The Child HCAHPS Survey uses several different response scales. … In the Child HCAHPS Survey, there are composite measures that have items on two different response scales

8. Guideline and Measure Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - Guideline and Measure Summaries … About NGC and NQMC Guideline and Measure Summaries NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria … NQMC Measure Domain Framework NQMC Measure Domain Definitions Updates … and measure summaries, respectively, are no longer available. … of the quality measures and related materials represented through this link.

9. Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2016 - Quality Measures Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying … The scores you present in your report depend in large part on the kind of measure(s) you are … Organization-Level “Yes or No” The simplest kind of measure involves a “yes or no” question. … Since this measure is collected about many individuals, you need to summarize the results. … The choice of reporting only “yes” or “no” answers can be tricky if your measure captures a negative

10. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Information about the survey measures. … Quality Measures from the Child Hospital Survey The Child Hospital Survey produces 18 measures of patient … experience: 10 composite measures and 8 single-item measures, including an overall rating of the hospital … with your child (composite measure) Involving teens in their care (composite measure) Attention … Overall rating (single-item measure) Recommend hospital (single-item measure) Review measures

11. 2019 Hospital Survey Pilot Test Results Part I (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2019 - In addition, 32 survey items are grouped into 10 composite measures (a composite measure consists of … Most of the survey items use 5-point agreement scales (“Strongly disagree” to “Strongly agree”) or frequency … scales (“Never” to “Always”) and include a “Does not apply or Don’t know” response option. … SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 Response Options and Corresponding Composite Measures Composite Measure … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response The 10 patient safety culture composite measures are composed

12. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2020 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … To do that, the response scales are first converted to numerical values. … It is done to ease comparison across items and composites that use different response scales. … or composite measure (e.g., Doctor Communication). … That is, scores below the "50" line denote measures for which the practice's performance is below the

13. 2022 Updated Results for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - SOPS Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures ........................................................... … The survey items use 5-point agreement scales (“Strongly disagree” to “Strongly agree”) and include … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Definition: The extent … patient safety culture composite measures. … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response The three patient safety culture composite measures are

14. CAHPS Adult Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - Quality Measures From the Adult Hospital Survey The Adult version of HCAHPS produces ten measures of … The measures are as follows: Communication with nurses (composite measure) Communication with doctors … (composite measure) Communication about medicines (composite measure) Responsiveness of hospital … staff (composite measure) Discharge information (composite measure) Patients understood their care … ; single-item measure) Willingness to recommend the hospital (global rating; single-item measure)

15. Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2016 - Plain English Measure Labels … Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … hospice agency performance, one measure is labeled “Managing patients’ pain on admission.” … That label makes it clear what the subject matter is, but not exactly what the measure shows. … Also in "Describing Measures in User-Friendly Ways" Label Measures in Plain English Explain Why the

16. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2020 - Information about the survey measures. … Quality Measures From the Cancer Care Survey This survey generates the following measures of patient … Availability of interpreters (single-item measure). … Review measures from the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey . … These measures expand on the measures from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey .

17. 2023 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - composite measure, the four ratings, HEDIS questions, and Children with Chronic Conditions measures … CHIP Composite Measures Top Box by General Child and Children with Chronic Conditions Composite Measure … The CAHPS Health Plan Survey uses several different response scales. … Table H-1 displays the different response scales and how the options are categorized for top box and … Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to CAHPS Response Scales Response Scale Lower Proportion

18. 2022 Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance (CHIP) Chartbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - composite measure, the four ratings, HEDIS questions, and Children with Chronic Conditions measures … DEFINITION OF COMPOSITE MEASURES, ITEMS, AND RATINGS The following tables present the composite measures … The CAHPS Health Plan Survey uses several different response scales. … Table G-1 displays the different response scales and how the options are categorized for top box and … Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to CAHPS Response Scales Response Scale Lower Proportion

19. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Fall rates are outcome measures. … Tracking process measures helps us assess if we are making the changes we intended to make in our Action … How to measure fall and fall-related injury rates. How to measure fall prevention practices. … Action Plan Tool To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices Measure Fall Rates Key indicator

20. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - Person-level weights, specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … More information about the weights is available at https://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/. … Measures dropped beginning in the 2021 NHQDR Note Measure Measure Type Dropped from 2021 NHQDR … CAHPS and CIS measures asked in odd years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Adults who had … Child Preventive Care measures asked in even years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Children