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2121. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43001/psn-pdf
      March 19, 2014 - Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality rates. … Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality rates. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-measurement-hospital-wide-mortality-rates Hospital-wide mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-measurement-hospital-wide-mortality-rates https://psnet.ahrq.gov

2122. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44971/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2016 - Chemotherapy errors: a call for a standardized approach to measurement and reporting. … Chemotherapy Errors: A Call for a Standardized Approach to Measurement and Reporting. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-errors-call-standardized-approach-measurement-and-reporting … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-errors-call-standardized-approach-measurement-and-reporting

2123. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46678/psn-pdf
      January 03, 2018 - health information technology provides health care with an opportunity to optimize patient safety measurement … measuring-patient-safety-real-time-essential-method-effectively-improving-safety-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/electronic-health-records https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-performance-driver-case-national-measurement-system-improve-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/never-events-and-quest-reduce-preventable-harm

2124. Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures in an Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/standardization-and-automatic-extraction-quality-measures-ambulatory-electronic/annual-summary/2009
      January 01, 2009 - Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Enabling Quality Measurement … One half of the 62 measures required a custom query for accurate quality measurement. … Without provider use of those queries, quality measurement can be done but may not be reflective of the … Modifications and further standardization of the measures could improve use and measurement. … Strategies to improve use of the quality measurement queries may include feedback, workflow enhancements

2125. Archived: Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
      November 05, 2015 - Those at increased risk may undergo a comprehensive risk assessment, including bone density measurement … Does screening (clinical risk assessment, bone density measurement, or both) for osteoporotic fracture … Eligible bone density measurement tests include dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (central or peripheral … measurement) and quantitative ultrasound. … It now incorporates bone mineral density measurement as a component of comprehensive risk assessment.

2126. Cardio-HIT Phase II - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017160-kmetik-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - More specifically, in the context of physician performance measurement, exceptions are an element of … measure design that serve 3 critical functions in physician performance measurement: (1) they align … If exceptions are applied too generally and non-uniformly, biases in measurement could occur. … standards.4 Quality Measurement as a Tool for Quality Improvement and Patient Management. … and Blood Pressure Measurement).

2127. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2012 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2012-annual-report-executive-summary.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - • Developing the Evidence Base on Quality Measurement Enabled by Health IT: AHRQ continues to drive … work on quality measurement enabled by health IT, which can make the process more reliable, timely, … and cost effective, including the funding of the Pathways to Quality Measurement Through Health IT … As part of this work, in July AHRQ published Quality Measurement AHRQ HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY … Management Web page, which describes its initiative intended to advance health IT-enabled quality measurement

2128. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
      December 22, 2014 - measurement. … and for evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of other measurement methods. … and timely measurement in higher-risk persons rather than measurement of all persons at every office … Accuracy of blood pressure measurement in the family practice center. … The effect of sleeved arms on oscillometric blood pressure measurement.

2129. Massachusetts Quality e-Measure Validation Study (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017048-schneider-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - on adult and pediatric patients in the same three communities to compare a measurement method based … Scope For the past two decades, performance measurement has assumed an increasingly prominent role … Even if EHRs are in wide use, their full potential for performance measurement might not be realized … measurement year or the four years prior to the measurement year; DCBE – during the measurement … Enhancing performance measurement: NCQA's road map for a health information framework.

2130. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45180/psn-pdf
      May 05, 2017 - investigating-adverse-event-free-admissions-medicare-inpatients-patient- safety-indicator Nearly 2 decades into the patient safety movement, measurement … The recent National Patient Safety Foundation report, Free From Harm, identified safety measurement … A previous PSNet perspective discussed challenges associated with safety measurement. … investigating-adverse-event-free-admissions-medicare-inpatients-patient-safety-indicator https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety

2131. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47150/psn-pdf
      November 21, 2018 - A past PSNet perspective discussed the use of risk-adjusted mortality as part of a safety measurement … investigating-association-alerts-national-mortality-surveillance-system-subsequent-hospital https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-compare https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-measurement-hospital-wide-mortality-rates … report-mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-public-inquiry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/where-does-risk-adjusted-mortality-fit-safety-measurement-program

2132. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33695/psn-pdf
      April 01, 2010 - and reporting, (ii) identifying core metrics for measurement and reporting, and (iii) promoting the … Transparent measurement of performance is necessary but not sufficient to drive quality improvement. … Introduction and overview of the conceptual framework for a national quality measurement and reporting … NQF sets its sights on measurement 'harmony.' Hosp Health Netw. 2007;81:26-27. [go to PubMed] 18. … Connections between quality measurement and improvement. Med Care. 2003;41:I30-I38.

2133. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36420/psn-pdf
      July 14, 2010 - Assessing patient safety culture: a review and synthesis of the measurement tools. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-culture-review-and-synthesis-measurement-tools … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-culture-review-and-synthesis-measurement-tools

2134. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33703/psn-pdf
      November 01, 2010 - , although we are getting better, we are still at a relatively undeveloped state of patient safety measurement … Progress in measurement of patient safety has been limited by many factors, including differences in … common methods used for measuring patient safety highlight some of the reasons why progress in safety measurement … Automated surveillance is also becoming a standard method for safety event detection and measurement. … Safety measurement lags behind quality measurement, in which a relatively robust set of outcome and

2135. Cardio-HIT Phase II - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cardio-hit-phase-ii/annual-summary/2009
      January 01, 2009 - Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Enabling Quality Measurement … With the growing levels of public and private clinical performance measurement activity in the United … In the context of physician performance measurement, exceptions are an element of physician performance … Convene key stakeholders in physician performance measurement, document stakeholder perspectives, and … , and blood pressure measurement).

2136. Are We Getting Better at Measuring Patient Safety? | PSNet
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      November 10, 2015 - Progress in measurement of patient safety has been limited by many factors, including differences in … common methods used for measuring patient safety highlight some of the reasons why progress in safety measurement … Automated surveillance is also becoming a standard method for safety event detection and measurement … Safety measurement lags behind quality measurement, in which a relatively robust set of outcome and process … (Go to table citation in the text) Measurement Strategies Advantages Disadvantages

2137. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47179/psn-pdf
      September 26, 2018 - classification-patient-safety-incidents-primary-care The World Health Organization International Classification for Patient Safety enables measurement … conceptual-framework-international-classification-patient-safety-version-11-final-technical https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emotional-harm-disrespect-neglected-preventable-harm

2138. Outcomes and Objectives Workgroup: Patient-Focused Outcome Measures for Patient-Centered CDS (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Final%20OO%20Patient%20Outcomes%20of%20PC%20CDS%20to%20AHRQ%2010.6.23.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - • Section 3, Findings: PC CDS Effectiveness Measurement, summarizes key findings by outcome measurement … Patient Health Journey Outcomes Measurement. … Patient-Reported Health Outcomes Measurement. … Measurement Frameworks. … Routine measurement of patient experience.

2139. Improving Diagnosis of Hypertension in Children - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024100-rao-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - The BP measurement training video is available to all clinicians within the Alliance. … Recommendations for BP measurement in humans and experimental animals. … Part 1: BP measurement in humans. … Nurses’ knowledge of error in BP measurement technique. Int J. … Measurement of BP in children. Recommendations and perceptions on cuff selection.

2140. Partners in Safety: The Walworth County (Wisconsin) Patient Safety Council (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006LeonhardtPagel_052411comp.pdf
      June 01, 2006 - Healthcare provider tools and education Measurement: Accurate Medication List* Accurate: Clinic Chart … medications in bag • A • B • C______________ • E (taken by patient but not on the chart med list) Measurement … IS taking them = 12% • Contains BOTH errors = 10% Measurement: Chart review, September 2005 Pt. … Measurement: Accurate Medication List Measurement:� Chart review, September 2005 Measurement: Chart