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541. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2019-nhsops-dbreport-parti-rev091721.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - The survey includes 42 items that measure 12 composite measures of patient safety culture. … Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures and Definitions Patient Safety Culture Composite Measure … The survey items are grouped by the patient safety culture composite measure they are intended to measure … How will you measure progress and success? 6. What is the timeline? … This composite measure has four items.

542. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
     April 01, 2015 - a range of State- and practice-level initiatives is often needed to improve outcomes on a specific measure … the focus of QI activities, including whether the measure aligned with existing initiatives and priorities … “Measure reports [have] been useful for disseminating information about what’s going on and what needs … screening measure, should be included in the reporting requirements for the Alaska Medicaid Coordinated … to receive shared savings. c Maine Medicaid is using the Child Core Set developmental screening measure

543. Training-Tools-Facnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Outcomes measures, or measures that describe the effect of the intervention or improvement on the measure … Tracking Process and Outcome Measures Determine which measures will be collected and how your facility … Using a Family of Measures framework will assist in identifying process, outcome and balancing measures … Slide 31 SAY: After determining who will measure, what you will measure, and when to measure, it … is now time to determine how to measure.

544. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
     March 01, 2016 - empowered, interdisciplinary team, supported by the institution, to standardize processes, monitor and measure … provide comprehensive, detailed guidance and the need to keep the process simple to understand and measure … Publicly reported measures and CMS Core Measures set a relatively low bar for performance and are inadequate … But the team can also identify at least some measures that can drive concurrent intervention to address … This method of active surveillance (aka measure-vention ) is described in this guide along with other

545. Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-practice-assessments.pdf
     April 02, 2025 -  Measure the impact of a change a practice is testing.  Monitor improvements over time. …  What does the practice want to measure or gather input on? Step 2. …  Use multiple choice questions and rating scales to get uniform reactions you can tabulate.

546. AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Therefore, CMS created the MPSMS to measure the magnitude of adverse events among hospital patients covered … Features The QSRS: Offers an expanded array of adverse event measures. … Captures an "all-cause harm" measurement that hospitals and clinicians can use to better target and measure … and algorithms, consistent with those used by the AHRQ Common Formats for Event Reporting and other measures

547. Appendix A: Technical Expert Panel and Learning Network Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer … Members Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Inventory and Prioritization of Measures … All-Payer Claims Databases Introduction Reviewing the Landscape of All-Payer Claims Databases Measure … Technical Expert Panel and Learning Network Members Appendix B: Prioritization of Conditions for Measure

548. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Washington, Oregon, Alaska Slide 3 Learning Objectives Define safety culture Describe how to measure … Image: Cycle diagram showing how to engage in continuous improvement through Measure Beliefs and Behaviors … Slide 13 How Do You Measure Safety Culture? … culture at dept/unit level 3 dimensions measure culture at hospital level 2 additional outcome … measures at dept/unit level (Patient Safety Grade, Number of Events Reported) Comments Slide 17

549. AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Final Report (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - The process measure was Prophylactic Intravenous Antibiotic Timing. … Appendix D contains a complete list of all clinical outcome measures, Appendix E, process measures, … The axis scales used in the reports have been selected to visually demonstrate the relatively small … However, these scales may create the perception of larger changes than those actually observed per 100 … Not all facilities included in the analysis had all measures, so the N for each measure is also shown

550. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - Collectively, 28 specific measures are used: 14 measures to generate rates for the 9 specific PFP HACs … and 14 measures to generate a summary rate for “all other” HACs. … The measures are shown in Table 1 below. Table 1. … Conditions Source Measure Adverse Drug Event (ADE) MPSMS ADE Associated With Digoxin … Summary of Ratio Calculations PFP HAC Category MPSMS Measure Rate

551. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/qi-strategies.html
     August 01, 2021 - TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure … Development Section: Medicaid health plan financial incentive program under development Refer to Measure … performance) Refer to Measure Specification and Code Tables (PDF, 133.6 KB) Support … Refer to Measure Specification and Code Tables (PDF, 133.6 KB). … that the State is willing to devote a portion of the financial incentive pool to sickle cell quality measures

552. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Zebrak (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/new-sops-workplace-safety-zebrak.pdf
     July 22, 2022 - • Six composite measures assessing specific areas of workplace safety: 1. … % Positive 32 Composite Measure Results Average % Positive Response Protection From Workplace … Your Hospital's Results Background Questions Composite Measure Results Item Results Work Stress … Comparative Results Composite Measure Results Item Results Work Stress/Burnout Results Workplace … Composite Measure Results Protection From Workplace Hazards Supervisor, Manager, or Clinical Leader

553. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - • Developed draft survey items to measure the identified key composite measures. … interaction with residents, and nursing home unit) Most of the survey items use 5-point agreement scales … (“Strongly disagree” to “Strongly agree”) or frequency scales (“Never” to “Always”) and include a “ … The midpoints of the scales are reported as a separate category (Neither Agree nor Disagree or Sometimes … Table 7 shows an example of computing a percent positive composite measure score for the composite measure

554. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Image: Table with several process measures to evaluate compliance in patients with infections.  … Numerator: Number of patients with defect in process measure. … Denominator: Total number of patients who met criteria for receiving process measure. … Slide 6: Process Measure Examples Appropriate hair removal.

555. Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The researchers also will measure fatigue-related distress, perceived barriers to fatigue management, … Program (PQMP) to improve and strengthen the initial core set of measures and develop new measures as … measures, and measures of the quality of transitions between child-focused and adult-focused care settings … Other topics underway include a measure to assess the continuum of care and measures relevant to the … a measure to assess avoidance of systematic antimicrobial use.

556. Wound Classification (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar6_pu_woundassesst.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - Thank you for joining this webinar about how to assess and measure a wound. 2 A Little About Myself … consultant • Former NPUAP board member 3 Today We Will Talk About • How to assess a wound • How to measure … Tracts extending out from the wound. 29 How To Measure a Wound Undermining Tunneling 30 How … To Measure a Wound Measure widest width of the pressure ulcer side to side perpendicular (90° … • Place applicator tip in deepest aspect of the wound and measure distance to the skin level. 32

557. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cvd.html
     May 01, 2018 - given fibrinolytic medication within 30 minutes of arrival Same No Change Trends: Most measures … Note: Measure is age adjusted. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. White and Black are non-Hispanic. … percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, age 40+ Same No Change Trends: Most measures … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.

558. Development of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/Develop-CG-Surveys.html
     May 01, 2022 - gave feedback both content issues (e.g., domains, topics within domains, item content, and response scales … In July 2007, the National Quality Forum endorsed this survey as a measure of patient experience with … endorsement for version 2.0 of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey through its Person and Family Centered Care Measures … The revision process resulted in the beta version of an instrument designed to measure patient experience

559. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Measures used to estimate the national HAC rate HAC Type Source Measure Adverse Drug Event MPSMS … The weights follow, based on their percentage11 of the inpatient population: • AMI: 2.15%, • CHF: 3.24% … , • Pneumonia: 4.41%, • SCIP plus 5 other major surgeries: 19.17%, • Global: 71.03%. 11 These weights … The change in weights to incorporate newer information is the reason that the HAC rate calculated in … the 21 measures. 2.

560. Healthy Living: Infant Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl.html
     September 01, 2015 - Summary Tables Infant Mortality Infant mortality per 1,000 live births, all birth weights … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Trends: From 2003 to 2010, the infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for all weights improved … Infant Mortality per 1,000 Female Live Births Infant mortality per 1,000 female live births, all birth weights … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.