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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. Care Coordination Accountability Measures for Primary Care Practice (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2012 - of two sub-scales included in the instrument. … sub-scales are used or it is not anticipated that a measure captures multiple concepts. … Appendix C: Detailed Results of Measure Selection Process C-24  The instrument includes two sub-scales … Scores for these sub-scales may be reported separately, although psychometric testing of sub-scales … Correlations between sub-scales of the ACIC and the outcomes measures did not show any significant relationship

4. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2019 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select 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

5. 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

6. Facilitator's Notes (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2016 - , among other measures … , and (4) Selecting a measure … PPT slide 36 Show PPT slide #36, Rating Scales , and emphasize that rating scales are best used to … Instead, rating scales are best used to assess tasks that are less procedural in nature, and rating scales … a measure.

7. 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.

8. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   SHARE: Filter the Results Search PQMP Measures … , Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) (44) Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures … The following list presents all health care quality measures from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures … These measures were developed by the initial phase PQMP Centers of Excellence (COEs). … for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM) Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Measure

9. 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 … Process measures are supported by evidence that the clinical process—that is the focus of the measure—has … 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

10. NQMC Measure Domain Framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - About NGC and NQMC Guideline and Measure Summaries NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria … NQMC Measure Domain Framework NQMC Measure Domain Definitions Updates … NQMC Measure Domain Framework The National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) … Accommodate the expanding range of measure types over time, beyond the common focus on Process, Outcome … In practical terms, the criterion of quality determines whether a higher or lower score for a measure

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

12. 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

13. 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

14. Using Simulation in TeamSTEPPS Training: Classroom Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2019 - Count Tips Frequency Count Graphic Rating Scale Anchored Rating Scale Rating Scales Measures … Consider level of analysis Clarify purpose Decide what to measure Select a measure Return … Rating scales are good for assessing tasks that are less procedural in nature. … Return to Top   Measures Develop a measure to assess performance for the scenario you developed … Able to develop TeamSTEPPS performance measures.

15. 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

16. NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) Inclusion Criteria To be included in NQMC, a measure … quality is required for Quality Measures, and for the quality component of Efficiency Measures Note … : Any Related Measures must be part of a set or collection that includes Quality Measures to be considered … Adapted measures are those measures developed by one organization, and then subsequently adopted and … The submitter may revise and resubmit measures.  

17. Organizing Quality Measures by Type | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Organizing Quality Measures Composite Measures Measures by Quality Domain Measures … by Disease or Condition Measures by Type Measures by Data Source Choosing Point … Advantages of Categorizing by Type of Measure It is relatively easy for report designers to sort measures … Disadvantages of Categorizing by Type of Measure Consumers are unfamiliar with both these terms and … the concept of measure types.

18. 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 - 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 … 50th percentile, and those above the 50 line denote measures for which the practice's performance is

19. 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

20. Describing Health Care Quality Measures in User-Friendly Ways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … Describe How the Plan or Provider Can Influence the Measure Explain What’s Better: A High Score … In some cases, measure developers have provided tested labels and definitions. … Learn how to test measure labels and definitions with your audience in The Purpose and Process of Cognitive