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3021. Commonwealth Fund Uses AHRQ Resources To Help Assess U.S. Health System Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/multicenter-0701.html
      October 01, 2014 - -based data over time, across states, and across priority populations on a set of over 200 measures. … The Commonwealth Fund's report focuses on some of the same measures and provides international comparisons

3022. Final Progress Report: Optimal Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/maynard-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - protocol includes the elements of VTE risk stratification, definitions of adequate VTE prevention measures … level of VTE risk, and a definition of contraindications to pharmacologic or mechanical prophylactic measures … all admit and transfer order sets, often replacing pre-existing orders referring to VTE prevention measures … patients on their ward), and a numerator (all patients on any anticoagulation), thus providing a crude measure … the spread to healthcare systems with a common information database can be leveraged to generate “measure-vention

3023. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
      January 01, 2025 - Current AHRQ-supported research projects based in DPP include the Pediatric Quality Measures Program … which provides a nationally representative, comprehensive assessment of over 700 health and healthcare measures

3024. Final Progress Report: Solutions for Vertigo presentations in the Emergency Department (SOLVE) Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Outcome Measure The primary outcome was a cerebrovascular cause of dizziness, defined using MRI criteria … The use of MRI as the primary outcome measures could have resulted in some diagnostic misclassification … .16,27 An important advantage of MRI as the outcome measure is its very high reliability for acute … stroke classification.2 We did not use a composite outcome measure of MRI plus clinician judgment, because

3025. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults4.html
      September 01, 2024 - interventions, include older adults in more clinical trials and research studies, better define patient-level measures … funding research that focuses on diagnostic errors in older adults, and better defining patient-level measures

3026. Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man3.html
      December 01, 2017 - The key indicators for the FMP are outcome measures that include falls, residents who fall, residents … Specific process measures identified through chart audits during the FMP Self-Assessment can be targeted

3027. AHRQ Summit to Address Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/ed-boarding-summit-report.pdf
      March 01, 2025 - .............................................................................................. 12 Measures … • Poorer infection prevention and control measures. • Lower compliance with standards of care. … Measures, Standards, and Public Reporting Standard setting, measurement, and public reporting of measures … The proposed measure addresses patients who board for longer than four hours, among other indicators … Measures, Standards, and Public Reporting Regional Health Data Systems Payment and Incentives Rural

3028. Implementation and Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/dowdstudysnapshot.html
      November 01, 2015 - percent to 2.0 percent of Part B allowed charges for reporting performance on at least three quality measures … multivariate differences-in-differences (DID) model to compare performance on vetted, claims-computable measures … The three measures of inappropriate utilization included: Ambulatory care-sensitive admissions. … No association existed between participation and targeted measures: With few exceptions, participation

3029. Final Progress Report: Analyzing Nurses’ Impact on Outcomes Using Detailed Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/harris-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - nursing sensitive patient outcomes and test the relationship between these outcomes and alternate measures … Second, at the patient level of analysis, test for relationships between the measures of nurse staffing … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations). … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations).

3030. Implementation and Impact of Medicare’s Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dowdstudysnapshot.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - percent to 2.0 percent of Part B allowed charges for reporting performance on at least three quality measures … multivariate differences-in-differences (DID) model to compare performance on vetted, claims-computable measures … The three measures of inappropriate utilization included: ■ Ambulatory care-sensitive admissions, … ■ No association existed between participation and targeted measures: With few exceptions, participation

3031. Appendices: Preliminary Work and Finding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap-ap.html
      July 01, 2013 - Appendix A: Conceptual Framework Appendix B.1: Evidence on Effectiveness Appendix B.2: Use of Measures … The use of measures in evaluating clinical-community resource relationships ( Appendix B-2 ).

3032. Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cquips/index.html
      October 01, 2024 - Measures and assesses healthcare safety, quality, and value to support continuous learning and improvement

3033. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
      March 01, 2013 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … discharge information to community providers. 14 NQF has recently endorsed three readmission performance measures … The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun public reporting of these measures. … It reviews the reasons for measuring transitional care, suggests implementation and outcome measures,

3034. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1.html
      March 01, 2013 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … discharge information to community providers. 14 NQF has recently endorsed three readmission performance measures … The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun public reporting of these measures. … It reviews the reasons for measuring transitional care, suggests implementation and outcome measures,

3035. Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1_pdi_intro.pdf
      January 01, 1993 - • Generate measures and data used to track and improve performance and evaluate progress of the U.S … AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool A.1 ii pediatric quality measures … and has been used successfully for non-PDI quality measures in a field test (for an example, see the … Project Charter Includes a charter to help you define the implementation team, goals, and measures … Sustainability of Improvements Section E supports quality staff in tracking trends in performance on the measures

3036. Centers of Excellence and Coordinating Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/index.html
      July 01, 2019 - They have developed some new performance measures and have calculated new and existing performance measures … This coordination and collaboration will help align the concepts, data, methods, and measures needed … experts will meet regularly to advise AHRQ and the Centers of Excellence about data and performance measures

3037. New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/949.html
      March 01, 2025 - including information about diagnostic safety, safety research summaries, resources by setting, quality measures … on AHRQ’s Quality Indicators The event will cover topics including organizational use and value, measure … A perspective on the use of patient-reported experience and patient-reported outcome measures in ambulatory

3038. AHRQ Summit To Address Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/930.html
      September 01, 2024 - It is not intended as an accountability measure or for comparisons across hospitals. … As with all AHRQ quality measures , users may calculate the measures at an aggregate level or by race

3039. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI (October 8, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - measured by the composite average on the X axis, these scores were correlated with a lower composite measure … So, moving on to slide 12 - Just an acknowledgment that we cannot change what we do not measure and that … But there are two outcome measures and these are also at the unit or department level. … Patient safety grade and number of events reported are considered outcome measures, but these, again, … These dimensions measure the multiple aspect of teamwork.

3040. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-transcript.doc
      October 08, 2013 - measured by the composite average on the X axis, these scores were correlated with a lower composite measure … So, moving on to slide 12 - Just an acknowledgment that we cannot change what we do not measure and that … But there are two outcome measures and these are also at the unit or department level. … Patient safety grade and number of events reported are considered outcome measures, but these, again, … These dimensions measure the multiple aspect of teamwork.