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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/singh-summit2016.pdf
September 01, 2016 - MEASUREMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS IS THE FIRST STEP TO IMPROVEMENT
MEASUREMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC
ERRORS … not always black & white
Singh H Jt Comm J Qual Saf 2014; Zwaan & Singh Diagnosis 2015
Safer Dx Measurement … missed opportunities that warrant additional
clinical evaluation
Stronger signals to bolster error measurement … Approach Diagnostic “Error” as Diagnostic “Safety”
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Being Realistic About Future Progress
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Measurement … ready for QI, learning &
research purpose but not for public reporting,
performance measurement or
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July 01, 2021 - Children with evidence of other insurance during the measurement year (i.e., coordination of benefits … In general, reliability scores can range from 0.0 (all variation is attributable to measurement error … , health informatics, and health care quality measurement. … This was done for both 2018 and 2019 measurement years. … The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data. Biometrics 1997; 1: 159-174.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/resources.html
April 01, 2019 - Resources for Health Care Quality Measurement
Several organizations and resources provide information … membership organization created to develop and implement a national strategy for health care quality measurement … the Right Measures for Your Report
Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings
Quality Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/news/rfi-diagnostic-excellence.html
February 01, 2025 - The purpose of diagnostic excellence measurement is to identify potential opportunities to improve the … Submit comments to qisupport@ahrq.hhs.gov with the subject line “Diagnostic Excellence Measurement.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/measure-handout-mw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - period
Patients 18 years of age and older with a visit during the measurement
period, and an active … period or
any time prior to the measurement period
C
No measure
currently
developed
(For … period or any time prior; LCL-C
result>= 190 mg/dL at any time during or prior to the measurement … with the highest LDL-C result of 70-
198 mg/dL during the current measurement period or two years prior … to the beginning of the measurement period
CMS # NQF #
Measure Title and
CMS Domain
Numerator
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep6.html
June 01, 2010 - of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Other Potentially Important Measurement … Experience Measures and Gaps
Program Performance Measures and Gaps
Other Potentially Important Measurement … in Section II, we relied on stakeholder, primarily TEP member, input to identify important areas of measurement … Some quality measurement efforts, such as the National Core Indicators Project, track and use these data
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/1-0-journal-supplement.html
September 01, 2021 - Their work to advance the measurement science for pediatric quality measures was featured in "Advances … The Importance of the Pediatric Quality Measurement Program in Advancing Children's Health Care: A View … Concept and Measurement of Pediatric Value . … Using Medicaid and CHIP Claims Data to Support Pediatric Quality Measurement: Lessons From 3 Centers … Systematic Evidence-Based Quality Measurement Life-Cycle Approach to Measure Retirement in CHIPRA .
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/appendix3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement … Senior Vice President, Performance Measurement, National Quality Forum. … Senior Research Associate, Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, Oregon Health and Science … Senior Vice President for Performance Measurement and Improvement, Healthcare Services Division, Blue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - assesses the percentage of children, ages 1 through 17 years with persistent asthma, who,
during the measurement … Persistent Asthma Children who met at least one of the following criteria during both the
measurement … year and the year prior to the measurement year. … during both the measurement year and the year prior to
the measurement year
Event/Diagnosis Diagnosis … of persistent asthma in the measurement year and the year prior to the
measurement year (see Table
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
June 01, 2018 - To highlight the potential for quality measurement activities to yield improved health care, the Vice … It demonstrates that public and private sector quality improvement efforts spawned by measurement and … The Role of Quality Measurement in Improving Care
In the last decade, Federal and State governments … Establish a framework and capacity for quality measurement and reporting. … , eye exams, and total cholesterol measurement) across three States ( Wiener, et al., 1995 ).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/choosing/choosing.doc
June 02, 2025 - Collecting quality measurement data for the first time is always a challenge. … Return to Contents
Consider All Available Measurement Tools
You may want to adopt an entire measurement … Conversely, you may want to pick and choose among one or a number of measurement sets. … Do you plan to collect quality measurement data:
· On a statewide level? … · Collection and validation (where needed) of the quality measurement data.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/jumpstart-guide.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement … Step 1: Review Care Coordination Measurement Framework
We organized all measures contained within … For additional discussion of emerging trends in care coordination measurement, please refer to Chapter
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June 05, 2025 - Specification
Denominator The number of children ages 2 through 15 years with SCA within the measurement … Definitions
Intake period January 1 of the measurement year through December 31 of the measurement … than 16
years on December 31 of the measurement year. … Enrollment Continuous enrollment during the measurement year, with no other form of health
insurance … for the entire measurement year.
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June 09, 2025 - with severe sepsis or septic shock Measure Subdomain: Management of Acute Conditions COE: Quality Measurement … syndrome in the emergency department Measure Subdomain: Management of Acute Conditions COE: Quality Measurement … with severe sepsis or septic shock Measure Subdomain: Management of Acute Conditions COE: Quality Measurement … for children with sepsis syndrome Measure Subdomain: Management of Acute Conditions COE: Quality Measurement … with severe sepsis or septic shock Measure Subdomain: Management of Acute Conditions COE: Quality Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Ages Children no younger than 1 year on January 1 of the measurement year
but younger than 18 years … on December 31 of the measurement year. … year and the year
prior to the measurement year. … Event/Diagnosis Diagnosis of asthma in the year prior to the measurement year (see
Table 1). … to the
measurement year indicating cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis (Table 2)
Specification
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2b.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Special Considerations for Measurement … Diagnostic Safety (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Operational Measurement … of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measurement of … Diagnostic Safety
Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Next Steps
Conclusion … However, systematic approaches to surveillance and measurement of diagnostic safety often warrant the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/section-6-table-2-3.pdf
June 05, 2025 - period*
≥ 2 claims per
body system for 2
different body
systems during
the measurement
period … *
≥ 1 claim per body
system per year
for 2 different
body systems
during the
measurement
period … period*
Without Chronic Disease
None of the
above during the
measurement
period*
None of … the
above during the
measurement
period*
None of the above
during the
measurement
period* … *In the current study a three year measurement period was used (1/1/09-12/31/11)
Table 3.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - The Importance and Purpose of Measurement
A good system of measurement is crucial to achieving a goal … The previous chapter discussed how to plan for measurement; this chapter explains measurement more fully … Measurement serves several purposes. … Is a measurement system in place? … Summary of the Approach to Measurement
Improvement teams need a meaningful measurement system to support
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - The Importance and Purpose of Measurement
A good system of measurement is crucial to achieving a goal … The previous chapter discussed how to plan for measurement; this chapter explains measurement more fully … Measurement serves several purposes. … Is a measurement system in place? … Summary of the Approach to Measurement
Improvement teams need a meaningful measurement system to support
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=5
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment COE: Quality Measurement … Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment COE: Quality Measurement … Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment COE: Quality Measurement … Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment COE: Quality Measurement … Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Subdomain: Sickle Cell Treatment COE: Quality Measurement