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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/care%20coord%20account%20measures%20for%20pc.pdf
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/2020-instructions-for-analyzing-data.pdf
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/use-roll-ups-20111001-transcript.pdf
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/simulation/traininggd1.html
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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/describe.html
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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/scoring.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/simulation/simulationslides/simslides.html
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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/child_hp_survey.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/index.html
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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-framework/index.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/type.html
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.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/index.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pilot-results-parti.pdf
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
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 .