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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-measurement-point-care
January 01, 2023 - Validate a set of automated clinical quality measures that address priority public health issues. … Characterize provider attitudes and measure provider satisfaction with performance indicators. … Though most quality measures selected for this study showed post implementation improvement, a review … Crosswalk Description: Document that provides a core measures crosswalk across the study's measures … Link:
TCNY-AQA-eQARR Measures Crosswalk
Project Name: Bringing Measurement to the Point of Care
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/defining_barrierssolutions_for_collecting_quality_performance_2009_update_2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Defining Barriers/Solutions for Collecting Quality Performance Measures
DEFINING BARRIERS … /SOLUTIONS FOR COLLECTING QUALITY PERFORMANCE MEASURES 1 … Project Title: Defining Barriers/Solutions for Collecting Quality Performance
Measures … comprehensively describe the issues involved in supporting primary care
practices to collect and report quality measure … DEFINING BARRIERS/SOLUTIONS FOR COLLECTING QUALITY PERFORMANCE MEASURES 2
http://www.pubapps.vcu.edu
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r21hs020696-ballard-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures
EXPLORATORY AND DEVELOPMENTAL … the quality of diabetes care, as measured by the Health Partners
“Optimal Diabetes Care” composite measure … This composite measure
includes hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), cholesterol, blood pressure, aspirin prescription … outcomes, measured by the proportion of patients
meeting the Health Partners Optimal Diabetes Care measure … Diabetes Management Form on patient outcomes related to diabetes as measured by the Optimal
Diabetes Care measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Massachusetts Quality E-Measure Validation Study - 2010
Project Name
Massachusetts … Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Principal Investigator
Schneider, Eric
Organization … Massachusetts Health Quality Partners is developing EHR-based quality measure specifications and data … extraction logic for the AQA ambulatory quality measure set. … other study measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/use-computerized-icu
October 01, 2006 - Use of computerized ICU documentation to capture ICU core measures
Authors: Wahl, W. … the use of a reporting tool derived from a ICU computerized flowsheet on compliance with JCAHO core measures … 2005 Intervention: a printed report outlining ventilator status, glucose levels and other JCAHO core measure … added by programmers prior to the beginning of the study Strategy: formal presentation of ICU core measures … over the course of 3 months Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome: Compliance for all core measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-primary-care-workflow-and-financial/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures - 2011 … Project Name
Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures … commercial off-the-shelf electronic health record (EHR) systems on primary care workflow and financial measures … Specific Aims:
Estimate the effect of the EHR on workflow outcome measures. … (Achieved)
Estimate the effect of the EHR on financial measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-measurement-hit-slides-073112.pdf
September 21, 2012 - Developer • Identify, develop, test, and implement measures
Measure Endorser (NQF) • Endorses national … development to support the consumer
Determining the
measure set
A core measure set aligned to … that matter to consumers
– Identify measures that measure value
▪ Examples of technology challenges … How do we motivate measure developers to create new
health IT-enabled quality measures (that are distinct … for e-measure
generation if pursued, would support more efficient
generation of quality measures?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rheumatology-informatics-system-effectiveness-patient-reported-outcome-rise-pro/citation/relationship
January 01, 2023 - The relationship between electronic health record system and performance on quality measures in the American … The relationship between electronic health record system and performance on quality measures in the American
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/brustrom-jennifer
January 01, 2023 - Brustrom, Jennifer
Care coordination measures atlas
Citation … Care coordination measures atlas (Prepared by Stanford University under subcontract to Battelle on Contract … Project
Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project - 2010 … 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/HIT_and_Quality_062310_comp.pdf
June 23, 2010 - proposed initially
• 74 measures actually used in 2007
• 119 measures in use for 2008
• 153 … Integrating Quality Measures into EHRs:
Lessons Learned and Next Generation
Measure Specifications … of data elements
• Mathematical calculation of measure
• Value sets including codelists
Measure … Mathematical Calculation of Measure
Steps for the Basic Measure Calculation
Numerator ( … Integrating Quality Measures into EHRs: Lessons Learned and Next Generation Measure Specifications
Outline
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/quality-measurement-and-improvement/comparison
April 26, 2021 - Comparison of methodologies for calculating quality measures based on administrative data versus clinical … data from an electronic health record system: implications for performance measures
New reimbursement … We compared quality measures calculated from administrative data to those derived from clinical data … New development of standardized quality measures should shift from claims-based measures to clinically … based measures that can be derived from coded information in an EHR.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_020696_ballard_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures
1 | Impact of HealtH It … the EHR on the care of diabetes patients using the Health Partners “Optimal Diabetes Care”
composite measure … This composite measure includes hemoglobin A1c
(HbA1c), cholesterol, blood pressure, patient age, and … outcomes, measured by the proportion of patients meeting
the Health Partners Optimal Diabetes Care measure … Diabetes Management Form on patient outcomes related to diabetes as measured by the Optimal
Diabetes Care measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-asthma-care-quality
January 01, 2023 - Quality Assessment Tools Project for use as a quality measure set to evaluate ambulatory asthma care … Develop and validate a generalizable and scalable automated method for applying the measures identified … Evaluate the association between automated measures of adherence to recommended asthma care processes … and measures of clinical outcomes. … The measures performed well, although unwanted measurement variation across health systems remained in
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/David_Mehr_IQHIT_Q6_Aim_1_Analytics_Screen_Shots_April_2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - , DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/90) by Practice Teams ............................................ … drill down” feature can provide a listing of all patients
who either meet or do not meet a specific measure … on Diabetic Quality Measures, Individual Physician (Dr. … on Diabetic Quality Measures, DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/90) by Practice Teams … Obscured)
Image 3: Performance on Diabetic Quality Measures, DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/90) by
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/McColmSuccessStory2009_0.pdf
December 01, 2009 - coding (i.e., by EHR software) compared to manual coding (i.e., by an
individual) of health data to measure … and Report on Quality of Clinical
Care
A quality measure is a standardized assessment that quantifies … PQRI measure (e.g., diabetic patients) was available in the demographic and diagnosis/procedure
codes … For one measure, the additional
requirement was found in the medication list; the other 11 measures … • All of the quality measure exclusions were captured using queries.
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/support-quality-indicators-ii
January 01, 2023 - Support for Quality Indicators II
Care coordination measures atlas … Care coordination measures atlas (Prepared by Stanford University under subcontract to Battelle on Contract … Project
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - implement, and evaluate a routine automated method to assess outpatient obesity care quality using measures … Measures to evaluate the association include reasons for visit; orders; referrals; diagnosis codes; vital … The project team is using percent-change in body weight as the primary outcome measure. … Specific Aims:
Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … (Ongoing)
Evaluate the association between measures of obesity guideline adherence to recommended obesity
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/automating_assessment_of_asthma_care_quality_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - the automated measurement method was refined
and applied to the target population for each quality measure … employed to model the association between the automated ACQ summary score and the
primary outcome measure … measure
set to evaluate ambulatory asthma care performance. … Data for the theophylline measure was too sparse to evaluate adequately. … except the theophylline lab measure, for which the data were to sparse to evaluate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-asthma-care-quality/activity/automating-assessment-asthma/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - false positive and negative rates, and 95-percent confidence intervals (CIs) were computed for each measure … the automated measurement method was refined and applied to the target population for each quality measure … only. ( Achieved )
2010 Activities: The process for development and refinement of the ACQ measure … Data for the theophylline measure was too sparse to evaluate adequately. … except the theophylline lab measure, for which the data were to sparse to evaluate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/rheumatology-informatics-system-effectiveness-patient-reported-outcome-rise-pro/citation/leveraging
January 01, 2024 - develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures … develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures