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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - of
weight
CMS Multiple measures
of weight
We are including BMI as the only
measure of weight … was
changed to 65
The Medicare
population of interest
is 65
PICOTS/
outcomes
CMS Multiple measures … of weight
We are including BMI as the only
measure of weight instead of BMI,
weight in pounds or … orlistat, phentermine,
topiramate, phentermine-topiramate, and phendimetrazine; including BMI as the only measure … instead of a list of patient-reported outcomes (activities of daily living, pain, physical function
measures
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201538.html
January 01, 2016 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Department of Commerce Agency to develop and support a new national statistical measure that details
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1002.html
October 01, 2014 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems, a standardized survey instrument to measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/PBRN/pbrn.html
September 01, 2018 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Validation of an instrument to measure Patient Safety Culture in Medical Office Settings.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/improve/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Emergency Department
Health Plan
Using CAHPS Health Plan Survey Data
Survey Measures … selected for this case study because of its high scores on the "Health Plan Customer Service" composite measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html
April 01, 2023 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics
Pharmacy
Multiple Settings
Quality Measures … Hospital Care Plan
Step 10: Provide the RED for Diverse Populations
Step 11: Plan To Measure … Selecting Implementation Measures
Outcome Measures
Hospital Reutilization Measures … Used by Other Organizations
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
October 01, 2022 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Nursing homes are assigned scores on the following quality measures: resident satisfaction and quality … The measures that are reported include facility measures, such as number of beds and skilled beds, secure … dementia unit, and Medicare and Medicaid certifications; and quality measures, such as staffing, health … Performance on quality measures is scored using a five-star rating, with one star for much below average
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/topics/racial-ethnic-minorities.html
March 23, 2023 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … The table below shows the number of quality measures for which racial or ethnic groups experienced better … NHPI (n=73)
13
33
27
Hispanic (n=190)
33
84
73
Key: n = number of measures … Note: The most recent data year varies for each measure and may be 2017, 2018, 2019, or 2020. … The number of measures with data available varies by group.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/communicate/reason.html
November 01, 2018 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … topics in this section
Talking Quality
Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures … We know how to measure the health care different plans/providers deliver accurately and fairly. … choice found that while people said they preferred to make a decision based on positively oriented measures … Framing Public Reporting: Determining whether publicly reported measures should be presented in a negative
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Health Care Partners
Identify the Subject
Decide on Your Role
Choose Quality Measures … Test Your Report
Prepare To Distribute/Promote
Prepare for an Evaluation
Select Measures … performance reports on overlapping sets of plans or providers, those reports often use a variety of measures … Do you have similar reasons for wanting to measure quality?
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/oklahoma.html
March 01, 2021 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … This difficulty necessitated greater reliance on EHR-generated measures. … Additionally, when neither the EHR nor the HIEO could generate satisfactory measures, the Cooperative … relied on manual chart abstraction to augment missing or obviously flawed measures. … HIEO highlight the importance of developing national standards for health IT and, ideally, providing measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/index.html
May 01, 2021 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … including administrative and survey data, to identify and characterize high-performing health systems and measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-chui.html
March 01, 2022 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Chui received a second AHRQ grant to measure the impact of CancelRx, an e-prescribing tool developed
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201704.html
April 01, 2017 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … 2015 as a pilot program involving 18 libraries statewide that tested a standardized assessment tool to measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips91.html
October 01, 2014 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … medication; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
May 01, 2023 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grade , one of many indicators that measure healthcare … The decline in patient experience is equally alarming, as captured in Leapfrog’s communication measures … They report five measures: nurse communication, physician communication, staff responsiveness, communication … Nationally, these measures, on average, also declined compared to pre-pandemic times.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
March 01, 2021 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … practice readiness for change (determined by the Organizational Readiness for Implementing Change [ORIC] scales … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures and more than 90 percent of practices have … submitted three measures.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/collect-tool.html
March 01, 2017 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … per 1,000 resident days)
(Number of collected urine cultures / Number of resident days) x 100
0
Measure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
December 01, 2022 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … Organizing Quality Measures
Choosing Point of Comparison
High and Low Performance … If there is little or no difference in a small proportion of the measures in your report, the lack of … variation is not a big problem—but if it is true of more than half the measures, this issue requires … One criterion for selecting measures should be their ability to discriminate levels of performance.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/ap4.html
August 01, 2022 - Needs
Women
Programs
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures … End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics
Pharmacy
Multiple Settings
Quality Measures … Role category questionnaire measures of cognitive complexity: Reliability and comparability of alternative … Cognitive complexity: Using the role category questionnaire measure. In: Tardy CH, ed.