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1. Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric and Other Assumptions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 10, 2013 - Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric … When comparing treatments for trials that use the same continuous measures across studies, contemporary … as a component of the analytical weights (viz., sampling error or inverse variance) in statistically … MC]/SD) and not directly in the analytical weights. … sizes (5 values of N ranging from small to very large); (3) the ratio of the within-study observed measure

2. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 11, 2019 - range of populations and care settings, different treatment modalities, and varying levels of existing measure … was reached in each of the workgroups, ranging from the implementation of the workgroups to outcome measure-related … registries often have limited funding and resources that prevent retroactively adopting harmonized measure … However, the development of the value proposition of adopting such a measure set would be beneficial … changing treatment paradigms and to address challenges encountered by registries that implemented the measure

3. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2023 - Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol … Project Title: Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending I. … Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief The capacity to measure primary care spending is essential … consensus, which we will use to inform our search strategy and guide us in assessing whether a standard measure … researchers, payers, health systems, and policymakers can employ to develop and implement a standardized measure

4. A Review of Quality of Care Evaluation for the Palliation of Dyspnea | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   June 16, 2010 - Part 1: Quality Measures of the Palliative Dyspnea Care Experience A dyspnea quality measure review … Similar to intensity and activity impact dyspnea scales, correlations among HRQoL measures are high, … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care? … Structural Measure Structural measures of quality refer to the innate characteristics of a system and … Process Measure Process measures refer to what health providers do in the delivery of care including

5. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2010 - Part 1: Quality Measures of the Palliative Dyspnea Care Experience A dyspnea quality measure review … Similar to intensity and activity impact dyspnea scales, correlations among HRQoL measures are high, … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care? … Structural Measure Structural measures of quality refer to the innate characteristics of a system and … Process Measure Process measures refer to what health providers do in the delivery of care including

6. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   October 30, 2012 - and comprehensively measures what it is intended to measure), and construct validity (the degree to … Clinical outcome definitions and objective measures Conceptual Temporal Aspects Objective Measure Incident … PRO measures may be designed to measure the current state of health of an individual or to measure … These include response format (numeric scales vs. verbal descriptors or visual analogue scales), the … and the average number of years lived with AIDS, discounted based on a universal set of standard weights

7. Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 13, 2014 - Are the measures of costs that are being reported consumer centered? … What are the potential unintended consequences of public reporting of cost measures? … Cost measure : A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of-pocket expenses … Are the measures of costs that are being reported consumer-centered? … Cost measure : A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of-pocket expenses

8. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2019 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Asthma Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed

9. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2019 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Asthma Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed

10. Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 15, 2015 - Technical Brief May. 21, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures … include an agreed-upon list of relevant QMs; identification of the most meaningful outcomes by which to measure … Outcomes against which to evaluate the effectiveness of QMs are difficult to measure. … of care actually measure quality of care or improve outcomes. … SMI population, and the outcomes against which to assess the effectiveness of QMs are challenging to measure

11. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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12. Harmonization of Cognitive Measures in Individual Participant Data and Aggregate Data Meta-Analysis | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 21, 2013 - Harmonization of Cognitive Measures in Individual Participant Data and Aggregate Data Meta-Analysis … March 21, 2013 Research Report Harmonization of Cognitive Measures

13. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2015 - Cost measure: A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of-pocket expenses … as a proxy measure for costs. … Second-phase screening  Cost measures met the following definition: A financial measure of cost, … We tightened our definition of “cost measure” to include only those Web sites reporting financial measures … Representative cost measures and definitions extracted from Web sites Measure Definition Source Charges

14. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2019 - The consultants also provided input on outcome measures used in the minimum measure set and guided … team conducted additional research to identify other relevant outcome measures and measure definitions … Additionally, rather than asking about specific tools or scales, we asked workgroup members about measure … Refining Minimum Measure Sets and Harmonization Identifying the MMS and harmonizing the measures in … Depression measure scales include: PARS, MADRS, HAM-D, CGI-S, CDRS-R, PHQ-9 Other outcomes measures

15. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2019 - The consultants also provided input on outcome measures used in the minimum measure set and guided … team conducted additional research to identify other relevant outcome measures and measure definitions … Additionally, rather than asking about specific tools or scales, we asked workgroup members about measure … Refining Minimum Measure Sets and Harmonization Identifying the MMS and harmonizing the measures in … Depression measure scales include: PARS, MADRS, HAM-D, CGI-S, CDRS-R, PHQ-9 Other outcomes measures

16. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes: RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not recommended for the minimum measure set. … A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of Care No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to

17. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes: RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not recommended for the minimum measure set. … A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of Care No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to

18. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 18, 2019 - Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures White Paper April 18, 2019 Download Main Document PDF … Introduction Significant variation exists in both the types and definitions of outcome measures used … A framework for creating standardized outcome measures for patient registries. … Harmonized outcome measures for use in asthma patient registries and clinical practice . … Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures. Research White Paper.

19. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2018 - Harmonized Definitions for Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … ISTH definition (8) A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Events of Interest … ISTH definition (8) A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Events of Interest … Third universal definition of myocardial infarction (9) A-5 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … Workgroup recommendation A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Resource

20. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2018 - Harmonized Definitions for Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … ISTH definition (8) A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Events of Interest … ISTH definition (8) A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Events of Interest … Third universal definition of myocardial infarction (9) A-5 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … Workgroup recommendation A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION REFERENCE Resource