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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/nemeth-ls
January 01, 2023 - EHR data extracts were used to calculate the presence and use of these measures on health maintenance … RESULTS: Improvements in template presence, use, and performance were found for 14 measures across all … Two practices achieved significant improvement on 14 of the 15 measures. … All practices significantly improved on at least 3 of the measures. … and to determine barriers and facilitators to the use of electronic SOs in these practices; and to measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/bringing_measurement_to_the_point_of_care_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - , and automated reporting of these measures internally and to the
DOHMH will be coordinated with the … Integrated decision support tools enable providers to take
appropriate action to bring the measure into … The project also uses a pre- versus post- EHR survey to measure the impact of EHR
adoption on provider … (Achieved)
• Characterize provider attitudes and measure provider satisfaction with performance indicators … The research team worked with
the EHR vendor to test and verify the automated calculation of measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice
January 01, 2023 - This project conducted a six month consensus development process to select a set of medication safety measures … The main objectives of this study were to:
Develop a set of medication safety measures relevant for … Incorporate these measures in quarterly performance reports sent to participating practices. … the impact of a validated quality improvement model on participating practice performance on these measures … The consensus development process produced medication safety measures in five categories: avoiding potentially
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/cardio-hit-phase-ii/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® (PCPI) as reasons why patients who are eligible for a measure … the context of physician performance measurement, exceptions are an element of physician performance measure … The quality measure and EHR collaboration, known as Cardio-HIT, explored analysis of exception reporting … This project was a 2-year, observational study of quality measure exception reporting on the feasibility … Two sources of data were used for this study: 1) the CAD and HF performance measure data, which were
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015234-thomas-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - The main outcome measures of the
chart review were ICU mortality, hospital mortality, ICU complications … Appendix 1) and an
additional eight teamwork items and six safety climate items that were not part of the scales … These two scales and items are
from the psychometrically validated Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ … Extensive exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses had
already been performed on these scales (13 … Measure Cost Effectiveness
Results
1.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/structuring-care-recommendations-clinical-decision-support
January 01, 2023 - Recommendations
Historically, evidence-based clinical recommendations and performance measures … process for translating narrative, unstructured, evidence-based clinical recommendations and performance measures … This includes leveraging codes and structures used to express clinical performance measures in a computable … Preventive Services Task Force and 12 rules relevant to Stage 1 Meaningful Use measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/cardio_hit_phase_ii_2009_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - stakeholders including consumer and patient groups, physicians, payers, policymakers,
performance measure … context of physician performance measurement, exceptions are an element of physician performance
measure … The quality measure and EHR collaboration, known as Cardio-HIT, explored analysis of exception
reporting … This project was a 2-year,
observational study of quality measure exception reporting on the feasibility … Two sources of data were used for this study: 1) the CAD and HF performance measure data, which were
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ca-merced
January 01, 2023 - USA, CA, Merced
Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project … Description
This project developed the Care Coordination Measures Atlas, which catalogues … 61 measures of care coordination, maps them to elements of a care coordination measurement framework, … and summarizes key measure properties.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025638-yazdany-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - have validated the use of Patient-Reported
Outcome Measurement System (PROMIS®) physical function scales … status using a validated
measure, 2) documentation of RA disease activity using a validated measure … , and 3) achievement of low or
moderate RA disease activity based on a validated measure. … For each PRO, the current quality
measure permits the use of several measurement tools. … These measures form the basis for a
RA PRO functional status quality measure in rheumatology that is
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/asthma-measurement-development-asthma-outcomes-workshop
January 01, 2023 - An asthma outcomes workshop was held in order to establish standards and identity outcomes measures for … were to:
Establish standard definitions and data collection methodologies for validated outcome measures … Identify promising outcome measures for asthma clinical research and comment on their status and further
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-standing-orders-using-health-information/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The outcome measures for this study include:
Four screening measures (cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol … Six adult immunization measures (tetanus, zoster, and two measures each for influenza and pneumonia). … The research team used quarterly EMR data extracts to measure the presence of health maintenance templates … , use of the templates, and performance on the study measures for each practice. … increases in these measures over time.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nlp-slides-041112.pdf
April 11, 2012 - Asthma Care Quality Measure Set (partial)
Quality Measure Denominator criteria [Index Date]
Numerator … criteria
[Measure Interval]
Operationalization
Comments
Patients with the diagnosis
of persistent … – Measure accuracy (agreement with chart review)
ranged from 63% to 100% and averaged 88% across … all measures (95% CI = 82%, 93%) … Ongoing Work
CER HUB
Asthma Care Quality (ACQ) Study
NLP to Measure Quality of Care in Diabetes
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-measurement-point-care/activity/bringing-measurement-point-care/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - , and automated reporting of these measures internally and to the DOHMH will be coordinated with the … Integrated decision support tools enable providers to take appropriate action to bring the measure into … The project also uses a pre- versus post- EHR survey to measure the impact of EHR adoption on provider … health issues. ( Achieved )
Characterize provider attitudes and measure provider satisfaction with … The research team worked with the EHR vendor to test and verify the automated calculation of measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/20130913-health-it-enabled-quality-measurement-presentation-slides.pdf
September 13, 2013 - can evolve as new data
becomes available
• Measures for public health and public
reporting should … for public health and public
reporting should be limited to measures
that can use data collected in … Development,
Implementation, and Testing
Increasing need for measure
users to help set the measure … ”
▪ Measures must matter to patients. … better engaged in the
measure development
and implementation
process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hit-eqm-slides-091313.pdf
September 13, 2013 - can evolve as new data
becomes available
• Measures for public health and public
reporting should … for public health and public
reporting should be limited to measures
that can use data collected in … Development,
Implementation, and Testing
Measures should be re-
evaluated regularly to
assess if … ”
▪ Measures must matter to patients. … better engaged in the
measure development
and implementation
process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_020270_alpern_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - , and patient outcome measures. … emergency care visit registry
for pediatric patients using EHR clinical data; 2) report performance measure … outcomes by ED site and
by individual clinicians; and 3) evaluate whether providing performance measure … Quality performance measure report cards (hereafter,
report cards) will be developed for ED sites and … The site-level report cards will include the performance measure outcome results from
the other sites
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-slides-042811.pdf
January 01, 2011 - diagnoses entered…)
Numerator (e.g., satisfied measure): meds,
screening tests, blood pressure, … Hybrid Measurement
Quality measure Automated
%
After MD
review %
Percent
change
1. … in 1
patient skew the overall quality measure? … Improved More Rapidly After Intervention
Heart Failure Measures Improved More Rapidly
Diabetes Measures … Problems with current outcomes measures
Problems with current outcomes measures (cont'd.)
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-6.pdf
November 14, 2014 - Each table includes possible measures, suggested data sources for each measure, practical
notes, considerations … Table 6-1. measures of The infrasTruCTure developmenT efforT (ConTinued)
6-4
Measure Data Source( … Table 6-1. measures of The infrasTruCTure developmenT efforT (ConTinued)
6-5
Measure Data Source( … CliniCal proCess measures (ConTinued)
6-40
Table 6-10. provider adopTion and aTTiTudes measures
Measure … Table 6-12. workflow impaCT measures (ConTinued)
6-46
Table 6-13. finanCial impaCT measures
Measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/solberg-leif
February 27, 2024 - Leif
The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures … The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) completion in orthopedic … Health Information Technology
Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … What do orthopaedists believe is needed for incorporating patient-reported outcome measures into clinical … Adjusting for variation in patient-reported outcome measures is needed to improve care after total knee
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/orthopedic-disease
January 01, 2024 - Disease
The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures … The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) completion in orthopedic … Health Information Technology
Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … What do orthopaedists believe is needed for incorporating patient-reported outcome measures into clinical … Adjusting for variation in patient-reported outcome measures is needed to improve care after total knee