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321. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Sets (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/hospital-efficiency-resources.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set composite measures they are designed to improve. … Composite Measure 4. … Resources by Additional Measures Experience With Activities To Improve Efficiency 1. … Resources by Composite Measure Composite Measure 1. Empowerment To Improve Efficiency 1. … Resources by Additional Measures Experience With Activities To Improve Efficiency 1.

322. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - These measures have not been approved by the IWG for inclusion in the core measure set and core measure …  In 2003, this process yielded an initial measure set that included 147 measures from two dozen …  Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data, and measures have … To analyze all measures across the measure set in the same way for assessing disparities, some measures … • “Measure improved” indicates performance on the measure improved; “measure got worse” indicates

323. Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - Slide 29: Build a Measurement System Choose who, what, when, and how to measure – WHO will measure … on tree Slide 30: Family of Measures (FOM) Example 5 Measure Type Description Surgical … What happened to the system as we improved the outcome and process measures? … when to measure. … – Ongoing evaluation and transparency of measures.

324. Overview of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Visit Survey 4.0 (beta) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/overview-questionnaires-cg40-3350.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - While the psychometric properties of the Visit Survey 4.0 measures have yet to be assessed through field … testing, the core items are expected to produce the following patient experience measures: • Getting … Instructions • Helpful, Courteous, and Respectful Office Staff • Patients’ Rating of the Visit Response Scales … The Visit Survey 4.0 (beta) uses standard CAHPS response scales: • An expanded Yes/No scale, appropriate … composite measure Proposed: 2 items 3 items Office staff composite measure Proposed: 2 items 2 items

325. Evolution of the Clinician & Group Survey from Version 1.0 to 4.0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/evolution-cg-1-4.pdf
     August 01, 2021 - burden of surveys on patients and providers, and an effort to maximize the reliability of reporting measures … • New and modified composite measures (Adult Survey): o New composite measure for “Care Coordination … o Modified composite measure for “Access.” … o Modified composite measure for “Communication.” … The revised four- item composite measure is consistent with the communication measure in the CAHPS Health

326. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
     April 01, 2017 - The TEP also provided critical feedback on priorities for the measure inventory. … The environmental scan informed both the measure inventory and data analytics. … An inventory of measures that could be constructed using APCD data: The overall goal of the measure … to provide a framework and basic measure specifications for assessing existing measures for use with … APCDs, and to inform future measure assessment for other APCD users and use cases.

327. Chapter 6. Assessment and Process Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-6.html
     July 01, 2022 - examining data before redesign, after redesign, and during implementation, as well as associated outcome measures … The model uses two process measure and one outcome measure. … The use of a generic data run-chart to track the data measures is suggested. … These measures can be applied to transfer within the facility and discharge. … rooms, and physician lounges to communicate the progress the process changes are delivering to quality measures

328. Proposed Changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/proposed-changes-cahps-c&g-survey2015.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - The proposed changes aim to balance the importance of the measures to patients and stakeholders with … the reliability and validity of the measures. … Office Staff composite measure This composite measure will be retained with no changes. … CG-CAHPS items Current CG-CAHPS measures Proposed measure changes for CG-CAHPS Access Q6 … Recommended Changes to CG-CAHPS Core Survey Measures Appendix B.

329. 17-Engaging-Stakeholders-Data (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/17-engaging-stakeholders-data.docx
     June 01, 2023 - How to use: Share your hospital’s process and outcome measure performance with stakeholders who can help … In any case, measure criteria should be agreed upon and clarified beforehand, and they should be specific … You may want to record your process and outcome measure definitions on a separate sheet that you can … You may want to focus on outcomes that need the most improvement or process measure components that have … Core Process Measures Sample Process Measures Relevant Stakeholders Approach to Data Sharing Example

330. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/key-drivers.html
     July 01, 2021 - Contents Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure … This toolkit contains three KDDs: an overall KDD that summarizes key drivers that impact the measure, … The PQMP asthma measure is an outcome measure impacted by three distinct phases of care, which are highlighted … This initiative focused on improving clinical asthma management measures through improvement of office … different set of QI strategies, the global aim of each was to test and implement national performance measures

331. Clinical Topic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdesc.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic Maternity Care Measure Title Behavioral Health Risk Assessment Measure # MC-3 Measure … Measure Timing n/a Measurement Start Date n/a n/a TBD by measure implementer Measure Timing n/a Measurement … Initial Patient Population (IPP) Definition: The group of patients that a set of performance measures … Measure Logic for Maternity Care: Behavioral Health Risk Assessment Measure Description: Percentage of … Measure Logic for Maternity Care: Behavioral Health Risk Assessment Measure Description: Percentage of

332. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/measures-cancer-509.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - for reporting purposes: • Rating measures are based on items that use a scale of 0 to 10 to measure … This measure is sometimes referred to as the “global rating” or “overall rating. … When reporting single-item measures, it is important to indicate that the measure reflects performance … and lists the survey questions included in each measure. … Measure for the Cancer Care Survey

333. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/key-driver.html
     September 01, 2021 - TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure … Lessons Learned in Using TCD Measure at Multiple Levels As part of the PQMP grant, QMETRIC sought to … It became quickly apparent that the resources to implement the TCD measure varied markedly both across … Measures. … Because states report their performance on measures in the Child Core Set as well as HEDIS measures,

334. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - protocol-driven VTE prevention order sets along with educational efforts, Superior Medical Center’s measures … of adequate prophylaxis improved from 60 percent to 80 percent on audits, and SCIP VTE measures are … orthopedic surgery patients, patients with abdominal/pelvic surgery with cancer) should have VTE prevention measures … Patient engagement and education programs can reduce patient refusal of prophylactic measures. … Exploring the use of nonnarcotic measures for pain control.

335. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight01.html
     March 01, 2019 - This category of activities will help CMS identify technical assistance needs and improve measure sets … "There was a lot of really good discussion about taking a set of measures that were designed to measure … How involved the practices are in data collection depends on the measure. … reports within their EHR systems that meet measure specifications. … CMS anticipates including additional domains in future pediatric measure sets.

336. Clinical Topic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084textdesc.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic Maternity Care Measure Title Post-Partum Follow-Up and Care Coordination Measure # … Measure Timing n/a Measurement Start Date n/a n/a TBD by measure implementer Measure Timing n/a Measurement … Initial Patient Population (IPP) Definition: The group of patients that a set of performance measures … Measure Logic for Maternity Care: Post-Partum Follow-Up and Care Coordination Measure Description: Percentage … Measure Logic for Maternity Care: Post-Partum Follow-Up and Care Coordination Measure Description: Percentage

337. Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’ Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics, 2016-2019 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-3-financial-measures.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - Other Burden Cost of Uncompensated Careg Total Uncompensated Care Total Cost Measure of hospital … Three cautions must be noted about this measure. … The first measure includes only specific groups of patients for whom no revenue is received, while the … The discussion also will be limited to 2019’s measure of the burden of unreimbursed and uncompensated … Descriptive Results for Profitability Measures Descriptive Results for Capital Structure Measure

338. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvii.html
     June 01, 2010 - submit uSPEQ® Consumer Experience Survey to the national HCBS (home- and community-based services) Measure … Some performance measures that are included in widely used measure sets are not appropriate for persons … Measures: Ideal measure that should be developed and validated: proportion of persons whose cognitive … Measures: Ideal measure that should be developed and evaluated: persons with dementia who live alone … Measures: Ideal measure to be developed and validated: the eligibility criteria for Medicaid HCBS

339. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/overview.html
     July 01, 2021 - Contents Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure … Measure Description The Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use measure estimates the rate of ED … The measure is reported as number of visits per 100 child-years. … Measure Steward The measure stewards are the University of California San Francisco and the Children's … by the measure stewards.

340. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - listed in alphabetical order, organized by the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) composite measures … Contents Resources by Composite Measure 3 Composite Measure 1. … Time Availability 3 Composite Measure 2. Testing and Referrals 4 Composite Measure 3. … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set composite measures they are designed to help improve. … Resources by Composite Measure Composite Measure 1. Time Availability 1.