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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Many practices
have shown significant improvements, regardless of which
measures the practices chose … practice
readiness for change (determined by the Organizational
Readiness for Implementing Change [ORIC] scales … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures
and more than 90 percent of practices have … submitted three
measures. … Despite the limitations in many EHRs
to create new measures, build registries, and perform risk
stratification
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospice/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Quality Measures from the CAHPS Hospice Survey
The Hospice Survey produces the following measures of … only)
Overall rating of hospice care
Willingness to recommend the hospice
For a complete list of measures … The National Quality Forum endorsed this instrument as a measure of palliative and end-of-life care in
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
October 01, 2018 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/Part-I-SOPS-ASC-DatabaseReport.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Table 1-1 defines each
of the eight SOPS ASC Survey composite measures.
Table 1-1. … SOPS ASC Survey Composite Measures and Definitions
SOPS ASC Survey Composite Measures Definition: … SOPS ASC Survey
composite measures summarized for all ASCs in the database. … Measures
Average
% Positive s.d. … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response
The eight ASC SOPS composite measures are each composed
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/2022-mosops-database-report-part-I.pdf
January 01, 2022 - SOPS composite
measures, summarized for all medical offices in the database. … Average
Note: (1) Each composite measure is the average of the unrounded composite measure scores … Table 6-2 presents statistics for each of the 38 survey items in the composite measures. … Composite Measure Results – 2022 SOPS Medical Office Database
SOPS Composite Measures
Average % … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response
The 10 SOPS Medical Office Survey composite measures are
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
January 01, 2011 - for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures … Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Pediatric Quality Measures … Program
Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Centers of Excellence Grant Awards
Pediatric
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/confrpt.html
February 01, 2018 - Measures and Reporting
States are seeking to enhance the analytic capability of their APCDs and to … Barriers
Solutions
Funding of data collection at the expense of analytics
Open source measures … from existing reports and Web sites (e.g., measures reported on individual State APCD Web sites) to … derive a starter set of measures. … Because policymakers expect a dashboard of measures (cost, efficiency, population metrics), integrate
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/child-hcahps-benefits-participation.pdf
January 01, 2019 - ► Tracking progress over time
• Research data sets can be used to link to other important
quality measures … Opportunities for Improvement
• Pediatric hospitals nationwide have used Child HCAHPS
scores to measure … Intervention:
• Communication bundle
► Bedside nurse shift reporting, whiteboards,
scripting
Outcome Measures … Intervention:
• Interactive patient care technology
and new pain assessment workflows
Outcome Measure … viders and Systems; CHA = Children’s Hospital Association benchmark; FY14 = fiscal year 2014, baseline measure
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/explain.html
March 01, 2016 - topics in this section
Talking Quality
Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures … Information
Why Presentation Matters
Showing Differences in Performance
Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures
Choosing Point of Comparison
High and Low Performance … Ideally, all your measures would be in the same direction, but sometimes that is just not possible. … When you cannot show all measures in the same direction, you need to indicate clearly whether to look
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Describe how to design a scorecard to measure performance as part of your sustainability efforts. … MEASURE WITHIN THE PAST SIX MONTHS:
Frequency: How many meetings held in past 6 months? … each measure at "OK" The fourth column lists the level for each measure on target. … Identify surgical measures relevant to your clinicians. … each measure at "OK" The fourth column lists the level for each measure on target.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Best-Practices-for-Measuring-Triple-Aim-120914.pdf
September 10, 2015 - selected relevant to primary care
Measures: Population/Public Health, Clinical
Process/Effectiveness … , HF: BB
Exemplars of Meaningful Use Survey needs
further testing to be able to more widely
measure … transformation
A quantitative measure can be used to
further test associations of practice
strategies … professionals/prevention-chronic-
care/improve/system/pfhandbook/mod6appendix.html
• Developed to measure … relatively high (no
significant pre-post change)
• No significant change in subscales designed to measure
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/orthostatic-vital-sign.html
January 01, 2013 - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics
Pharmacy
Multiple Settings
Quality Measures … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices?
6. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. … Measure the blood pressure and pulse immediately after patient has stood up, and then repeat the measurements
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - used
for Medicare’s Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (as part of a composite measure) that links
quality … Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program measures (calendar year 2014
discharges. … Measures displayed on Hospital Compare. … Available at:
http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/Data/Measures-Displayed.html. … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures, Version 4.3.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
March 01, 2024 - diagnostic performance, as well as identify the research and evidence, tools and training, and data and measures … of their health care team; a deeper understanding of diagnostic errors and how to most effectively measure … which may include the establishment of Research Centers of Diagnostic Excellence to develop systems, measures
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/research-gaps.html
June 01, 2020 - Participants called for research around prioritization of measures and greater harmonization of measures … funding to create measures is lacking: “We currently don’t have valid measures of quality that everybody … We know how to create good measures. … , which have lagged behind quality measures for adults; (2) patient safety measures that look at all … measures) have been developed, more research is needed on the practicality and feasibility of such measures
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide.html
November 01, 2018 - Pretraining assessment includes site assessment, culture survey and data/measures. Are these ready? … What measures will we use? … Perceptions Questionnaire, Team Performance Observation Tool, and site-specific process and outcome measures … A method is established to continually measure the ongoing effectiveness of the TeamSTEPPS Intervention … Perceptions Questionnaire, Team Performance Observation Tool, and site-specific process and outcome measures
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1a_combo_iqifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - The Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) are a set of 28 provider-level measures developed by the
Agency … A detailed list of indicator specifications, software for calculating the measures, and software
documentation … the elderly 10.81
IQI 25 Bilateral cardiac catheterization 12.42 0355 2012
*NA: Not applicable; measure … coding with ICD-10 codes,
there are no available national data that allow hospitals to compare their measures … to national
benchmarks; however, future versions of the software will calculate risk-adjusted measures
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201511.html
May 01, 2015 - Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS®), a standardized survey that measures … discharge orders
"Our hospital began implementing the HCAHPS survey in 2010 to improve three key measures … To address the "response of hospital staff" measure, St. Joseph's developed diverse strategies. … For the "communication with doctors" measure, the hospital began using HCAHPS survey scores to develop … Finally, to address the measure related to improving patient discharges, the hospital used AHRQ's RED
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/2023-ASC-Database-Report-I-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Table 1-1 defines each of the eight SOPS ASC
Survey composite measures.
Table 1-1. … SOPS ASC Survey Composite Measures and Definitions
SOPS ASC Survey Composite Measures Definition: … SOPS ASC Survey
composite measures, summarized for all ASCs in the database. … Measures
Average
% Positive s.d. … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response
The eight ASC SOPS composite measures are each composed
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2017_cg_cahps_chartbook_execsummary.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Clinician & Group Survey Database
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
How patients from medical practices reported 5 measures … HIGHEST SCORING
MEASURES
Provider Communication
85%
of patients reported that
providers always … LOWEST SCORING
MEASURES
67%
of patients reported always
receiving timely appointments,
care and