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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/lessons.html
August 01, 2021 - What are the appropriate uses for each measure and each level of measurement, given a measure's "intended … Identifying measurement challenges/successes
What measurement (e.g., data collection, reporting, quality … foci domains––using quality measures at multiple levels, making performance comparisons, identifying measurement … Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges and Successes (PDF, 399 KB).
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www.ahrq.gov/news/dx-webinar.html
July 01, 2022 - August 1 Webinar: Measure Dx—New AHRQ Resource for Diagnostic Safety Measurement
Date: … orientation to the resource and suggestions for getting started on your journey to improve diagnosis through measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/tqmcahpsim/index.html
November 01, 2014 - Tools for Quality Measurement: CAHPS
Tools for Quality Measurement
What is CAHPS®? … Who should use CAHPS® surveys for quality measurement?
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/qi_chaps-summary.html
September 01, 2017 - Measurement-Powered Quality Improvement
Project Summary
AHRQ Quality Indicators … Goals
The AHRQ CAHPS program helps users improve patient experience through measurement (surveys),
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html
March 01, 2024 - Guide (PDF, 2 MB) is organized into four sections that outline a series of steps to begin and sustain measurement … Part I outlines ways to engage people in the organization to ensure adequate resources to implement measurement … self-assessment checklist to gauge readiness for implementation, as well as guidance for choosing a measurement … Part III describes four different strategies (systematic approaches to measurement) based on different … Appendixes include additional resources and ready-to-use tools to facilitate measurement activities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
October 16, 2019 - Ages Children at least 1 year old on January 1 of the measurement year but younger
than 18 years on … December 31 of the measurement year. … Enrollment Continuous enrollment during both the measurement year and the year prior to
the measurement … Children younger than 2 years old during the
measurement year must be continuously enrolled from birth … through the end of
the measurement year.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.pdf
August 27, 2018 - at least
one face to face visit with an
eligible provider in an eligible
specialty during the
measurement … have an active
diagnosis of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
during the current
measurement … INCLUDED IN
DENOMINATOR
1
Was the patient
prescribed or on a statin
at any time during the
measurement … No
Did the patient have an
active diagnosis of
diabetes any time
during or prior to the
measurement … Yes
PATIENT INCLUDED
IN NUMERATOR 3
No
Was the patient’s
highest LDL-C result
during the
measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
December 01, 2022 - At least three characteristics of behavioral health challenge clear, consistent, and simple measurement … The introduction of mobile health app-based care has further complicated standardized measurement across … Psychotherapy services are typically not subject to external measurement, as they are delivered in a … Early efforts at quality measurement in behavioral healthcare have focused on a few screening measures … Though measurement-based care is a current buzzword, where and how this concept moves into standard practice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Text-Descrip-PCPI-eSpec.pdf
January 01, 2012 - recorded and were counseled on recommended weight gain
during pregnancy at first prenatal care visit
Measurement … Individual Characteristic Patient Characteristic Race CDC 2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.836 during measurement … Individual Characteristic Patient Characteristic Ethnicity CDC 2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837 during measurement … Measure Timing n/a Measurement Start Date n/a n/a TBD by measure implementer
Measure Timing n/a Measurement … PHYSICAL EXAM
Finding
Body Mass Index (BMI) Measurement
2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1365
Attribute: Result
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/index.html
January 01, 2023 - to significant advances in the field, report sponsors have access to several well-tested tools and measurement … the Right Measures for Your Report
Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings
Quality Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapa.html
March 01, 2013 - USPSTF Clinical Preventive Services Included in the Measurement Framework
Previous Page Next … What Is the Clinical-Community Relationships Measurement Framework?
4. … How Do Existing Measures of Clinical-Community Relationships Align with the Measurement Framework? … USPSTF Clinical Preventive Services Included in the Measurement Framework
Appendix B.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-178-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
March 18, 2019 - National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement … percentage of children 1 to 5 years of age who are on one or more antipsychotic medications during the
measurement … Eligible Population
Ages 1 to 5 years by December 31 of the measurement year. … Numerator
One or more prescriptions for an antipsychotic medication in Table 1 during the measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/blood-pressure-flowchart.pdf
August 24, 2018 - Controlling High Blood
Pressure
Was the patient aged 18 years or
older on the first day of the
measurement … Yes
Was the patient aged 85 years or
younger on the last day of the
measurement period? … have at least one
face to face visit with an eligible
provider in an eligible specialty
during the measurement … an active
diagnosis of essential
hypertension at any time on or
prior to the midpoint of the
measurement … Did the patient
have ESRD, dialysis
or renal transplant
prior to or during
the measurement
period
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-ii.pdf
January 10, 2017 - or secondary diagnosis of Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the year prior to the measurement … year who have at least one
follow-up visit in the measurement year with ADHD as the primary diagnosis … POPULATION
Age Age 4 through 18 at diagnosis of ADHD
Continuous Enrollment All days during the measurement … Allowable Gap No allowable gap during continuous enrollment period
Anchor Date January 1st of the measurement … Process
Step 1 (Denominator): Identify children with complete coverage in the measurement year and
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-pancholi.html
December 01, 2021 - team as AHRQ's first chief data officer and senior advisor to the AHRQ director on data and quality measurement … Department of Health and Human Services executive leadership on quality measurement strategic planning … Pancholi directed the AHRQ Quality Indicator Project, a national measurement initiative utilizing hospital … Return to Members of the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
June 01, 2019 - EXAMPLE: Minnesota Community Measurement Reports Total Cost of Care
Title: Minnesota HealthScores: … Cost of Services & Procedures Ratings
Sponsor: Minnesota Community Measurement
URL: http://www.mnhealthscores.org … Source: Minnesota Community Measurement. Minnesota HealthScores.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - TO
Implementation Measurement
What is the purpose of this tool? … The purpose of the implementation measurement tool is to provide a format in which you can determine … Implementation measurement is an important complement to outcome measurement. … Implementation measurement should be tailored to the Implementation Plan (Tool D.6). … EXAMPLE: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention
Measurement Instrument
A.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/about/what-is-pqmp.html
September 01, 2021 - to investigating and finding solutions to some of the most pressing issues in child health quality measurement … Freed
University of Michigan/Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium … Scholle
National Committee for Quality Assurance/National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement … Schuster
Boston Children’s Hospital/Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement (CEPQM) … Schuster
Boston Children’s Hospital/Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement (CEPQM)
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/prospectscare/prospects1.html
July 01, 2018 - Prospects for Care Coordination Measurement Using Electronic Data Sources
Challenges of Measuring Care … Challenges
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Prospects for Care Coordination Measurement … Panelists identified a number of challenges in using electronic data for care coordination measurement … While emphasizing the limits of unstructured data for quality measurement, panelists recognized that … In addition to quality measurement, panelists mentioned facilitating information sharing and decision
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/emerging.doc
January 01, 2001 - Emerging Measures
Emerging Measures
Contents
Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative … (CAHMI)
· Ambulatory Care Sensitive Hospitalization Measurement Project
· Medical Home for Children … Existing gaps in current measurement also were identified. … · Develop a measurement proposal. … · Produce quality measurement results as a part of the JCAHO accreditation process.