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161. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-and-integration-automatic-fall-prediction-system/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Prospective and retrospective fall histories were evaluated to determine the relationship of SGB and a measure … Fractal D is a measure of deviation from a straight line of travel. … were entered as predictors in a multinomial logistic regression analysis, with falls as the outcome measure … Specific Aims: Evaluate the relationship between conventional fall-risk assessment measures using … performance on SGB tests and Fractal D movement tortuosity measures obtained through the MTS.

162. The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs018239-taha-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - The objective numeracy measure developed by Lipkus, Samsa, and Rimer (2001) is a frequently used measure … These weights were used in two different analyses. … First, based upon these weights, tasks were divided into two categories: 7 “simple” tasks (weights from … dependent measure was performance on complex tasks; and in the last model, the dependent measure was … Due to the large number of cognitive measures, the correlation between each measure and the performance

163. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - Percent change in body weight was selected as the primary outcome measure. … ) 2010 Activities: The study team developed a working draft of the Obesity Care Quality (OCQ) Measure … Nine distinct measures of obesity care quality, including criteria for qualification and measurement. … Although the working draft of the OCQ Measure Set will be revised as needed, the associated aim was considered … The team updated their data extraction process and, with a working draft of the OCQ Measure Set developed

164. Bringing High Performing Systems to Small Practices - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018275-parsons-final-report-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Measure rates of CPS were compared between EHR and non-EHR practices; population rates were calculated … survey was administered prior to practices going “live” on the EHR and was developed by PCIP staff to measure … Data on measures of EHR use and clinical quality measures were transmitted directly from the EHRs to … Measures The following tables describe the measures used in the study. Table 1. … Description of Quality Measures Abstracted from Medical Records (electronic and paper) Measure Eligible

165. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 1 (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-1.pdf
     June 16, 2021 - A technical implementation expert can help you to determine what is technically possible to measure. … needed to document health care workflows pre- and post-HIE, in order to determine efficacy and to measure … to the evaluation team, and help determine what health care organizations and stakeholder need to measure … In addition, health care operations expertise will help determine the validity of measures for financial … Research methodologists, who often have academic affiliations, can help determine which measures are

166. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021261-shapiro-final-report-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - EHR data, Aim 2) retrospectively measure the change in our ability to employ these measures using HIE … data, and Aim 3) implement these HIE-enhanced measures and prospectively measure changes in their performance … to existing measures based on site- specific data and 3) implement the HIE-based quality measures in … existing QA and case management programs and measure the impact. … They have identified potentially preventable ED visits as a specific measure to be used in evaluating

167. Building and Implementing a Predictive Decision Support System Based on a Proactive Full Capacity Protocol to Mitigate Emergency Department Overcrowding Problems | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-and-implementing-predictive-decision-support-system-based-proactive
     January 01, 2024 - FCP uses patient flow measures (PFMs) that set criteria to trigger escalating levels of interventions … move a reactive FCP for ED overcrowding interventions into a proactive FCP by predicting patient flow measures … A DES model will be used to measure the effectiveness of the proactive versus reactive FCP to compare

168. Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - system (ICCIS) that incorporates population management techniques, patient-centered goals, quality measures … Measures include indicators of patient engagement, clinic-level quality of care, clinic-level process … Quality measures were selected and defined. … A protocol was developed for how and where to extract the data from the EHRs into ICCIS for quality-measure … In terms of the quality improvement measures, of the five quality improvement measures tracked in the

169. Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - ICCIS incorporates population management techniques, patient-centered goals, quality measures, and clinical … Measures include indicators of patient engagement, clinic-level quality of care, clinic-level process … From the end-user perspective, Version Two of ICCIS increased the speed of loading quality measure reports … In the quality improvement arm, clinics received reimbursement for meeting quality measure benchmarks … Overall, this arm demonstrated a doubling of achieved quality measures and achieved more consecutive

170. Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs020270-alpern-final-report-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - for important pediatric conditions and derive benchmarks for each measure; 3) distribute clinican- … Approximately 475 site- and clinician-level quality performance measure report cards were distributed … particularly the electronic health record, to access patient-centric clinical data, researchers can measure … From the PECARN Registry data, we have evaluated racial/ethnic differences in a quality performance measure … Implications: The ability to accurately and comprehensively assess quality performance measure of outcomes

171. Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015076-rosa-final-report-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Performance Measures. … Measures of EMR use Measure Overall number of logins EMR frequency of use Specific workstations at … Change in length of stay over time The measure for Top 25 Opportunity Days fell from … 1.03 to 0.614, with the measure still settling towards a new level (later measures show lower levels … Care Provider Adoption Overview The basic measure of EMR utilization as represented by the order

172. Bringing High Performing Systems to Small Practices - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-high-performing-systems-small-practices/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - that participated in the PCIP program experienced a more rapid rate of improvement on their quality measures … Through the review of clinical outcomes data, the project team is beginning to measure the impact of … Trends were calculated for the following quality-of-care measures: antiplatelet therapy; blood pressure … Performance generally remained flat for most of the measures while using paper-based health records. … For seven of the nine measures, the observed performance declined slightly after EHR adoption and then

173. Citizens Memorial Hospital District | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Hospital District Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures … Investigator McColm, Denni Project Name Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures … Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality Measures … Memorial Healthcare (CMH) will establish the standardization efforts necessary for data capture of quality measures

174. NATIONAL WEB-BASED TELECONFERENCE ON HEALTH IT: QUALITY METRICS AND MEASUREMENT (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-transcript-042811.pdf
     December 31, 2007 - and multiple preventive care measures. … availability of electronic health data, the data that was being incorporated into quality assessment scales … Or the measure is not accounting for the fact that the patients are sicker by some measure, or it’s … Can a good or poor measure in one patient in a panel skew the overall quality measure? … Regardless of these more general quality measures, the implication of this new quality measure are

175. Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for HIT with HIE (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017067-kaushal-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - First, existing metrics were largely designed to measure quality of care in ambulatory practices as … TCNY § 9 2 part measure: Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes whose most recent … Thus, the method of data structure plays an important role in shaping what is possible to measure in … We then calculated the sensitivity and specificity for each measure. … We also calculated a summary measure of sensitivity and specificity across metrics.25 In addition,

176. Yusof MM et al. 2008 "An evaluation framework for health information systems: human, organization and technology-fit factors (HOT-fit)." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/yusof-mm-et-al-2008
     January 01, 2008 - paper introduces the new framework for HIS evaluation that incorporates comprehensive dimensions and measures … Conclusions: Comprehensive, specific evaluation factors, dimensions and measures in the new framework … To show how we derived a framework for HIS evaluation that incorporates comprehensive dimensions and measures

177. EHR Use and Care Coordination - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs021082-graetz-final-report-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The measure of team cohesion used in the existing KPNC clinician surveys derives from a measure developed … This instrument was specifically designed to measure relationships among team members that encourage … The overall measure demonstrated high internal consistency reliability with a Cronbach Alpha coefficient … I used repeated measure outcome data obtained from clinician surveys collected in 2005, 2006, and 2008 … Additionally, our measure of care coordination and team cohesion are based on self- reported data, not

178. Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-information-exchange-hie-evaluation-toolkit
     January 01, 2023 - Examples of Evaluation Measures. … ( PDF , 868 KB) Provides examples of measures that you might use in an evaluation, based on those reported … key evaluation planning steps and helps to document evaluation priorities, decisions, and candidate measures … Strategy ( PDF , 130 KB) is a sample literature search strategy that you could use to identify potential measures … Brainstorming ( PDF , 114 KB) provides helpful suggestions on brainstorming as a way to generate potential measures

179. CHOICE: Coalition of Hospices Organized to Investigate Comparative Effectiveness - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021780-casarett-final-report-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Additional measures included the ability to extract test quality measures (e.g. the National Quality … Forum #0209 measure) and accuracy of data extraction vs. review by trained nurses. … None of these measure showed a significant association with the FEHC overall rating of hospice quality … This measure was developed based on participation and feedback from CHOICE members, and particularly … This measure is being included among the core measures that will be used for reporting and benchmarking

180. Trial of Decision Support to Improve Diabetes Outcomes - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/trial-decision-support-improve-diabetes-outcomes/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - Specific Aims Estimate the incremental effects of DM² on patient quality measures, including changes … , census-derived contextual measures, and site of care. ( Achieved ) Estimate the incremental effects … of DM² on patient quality measures in specific sub-groups, including race/ethnicity and insurance status … Thus, CDS substantially improved physician-centered, but not patient-centered, quality measures, and … Using electronic medical records to measure and improve performance.