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201. Categorizing High and Low Performance in Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison High and Low Performance … If there is little or no difference in a small proportion of the measures in your report, the lack of … variation is not a big problem—but if it is true of more than half the measures, this issue requires … One criterion for selecting measures should be their ability to discriminate levels of performance.

202. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - 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

203. Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2021 - Guidelines and Measures This AHRQ microsite was set up by AHRQ to provide users a place to find information … about its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline Clearinghouse TM (NGC) … and National Quality Measures Clearinghouse TM (NQMC). … Visit the  Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite . U.S.

204. 2019 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - , rating measures, and individual items. … The lowest scoring composite measure is “Getting Needed Care. … , the individual question items that compose each composite measure, and the four ratings. … For questions and composite measures based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always," "usually," "sometimes … DEFINITION OF COMPOSITE MEASURES, ITEMS AND RATINGS The following tables present the composite measures

205. AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Therefore, CMS created the MPSMS to measure the magnitude of adverse events among hospital patients covered … Features The QSRS: Offers an expanded array of adverse event measures. … Captures an "all-cause harm" measurement that hospitals and clinicians can use to better target and measure … and algorithms, consistent with those used by the AHRQ Common Formats for Event Reporting and other measures

206. Comparative Reports on Home Health Care, Hospice Care, and Other Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … Health Compare uses star ratings to summarize the performance of each home health agency on nine quality measures … The website has information on how home care agencies perform on quality measures such as managing daily … Home health care performance measures are displayed using charts, tables, numeric data, symbols, and … policies, staff, payment information, special care services, senior staff qualifications, and quality measures

207. CAHPS American Indian Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - and Systems (CAHPS®) About CAHPS Surveys and Guidance American Indian Survey Measures … survey: CAHPS American Indian Survey ( PDF , 644 KB; Word , 54 KB)—English only Patient Experience Measures … following guidance: Translating surveys and other materials Analyzing CAHPS survey data Quality Measures … From the American Indian Survey The American Indian Survey produces the following measures of patient … Review CAHPS American Indian Survey Measures .

208. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 11. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - Identify a measure and define target ranges for that measure. … Measure before and after you implement TeamSTEPPS. … Consider Kirkpatrick's taxonomy when selecting measures.   Who is responsible? … At what level will you measure and what measures will you use? Level I Reactions.   … Identify Components of a Monitoring Plan: Measures and Targeted Outcomes.  

209. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - CAHPS® Hospital Survey: Composite Measures The survey generates six composite measures of the … HEDIS® measure s (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) HEDIS is a tool used by … Hospital Quality Measures Measures include aspirin at arrival, aspirin at discharge, angiotensin-converting … and measure sets available to evaluate health care quality. … measures best suit their needs.

210. The Medical Home: What Do We Know, What Do We Need to Know? A Review of the Earliest Evidence on the Effectiveness of the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model. Table 7 | PCMH Resource Center
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     March 01, 2013 - Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders 2 years: Improved 4 of 8 Short Form (SF)-36 scales …   2 years: 4 of 8 SF-36 scales, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Instrumental Activities of Daily … score, quality of life, and general health   2 years: Overall impairment 1 Year: 16 process of care measures … Veterans Affairs Team-Managed Home-Based Primary Care   1 year: Worsened 1 of 8 SF-36 scales for nonterminal … patients 1 year: Barthel index and 7 of 8 SF-36 scales for nonterminal patients

211. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - requires participants to perform 15 pairwise comparisons between dimensions to derive their relative weights … The ratings are then combined to calculate a measure of participants’ mental WL as a composite NASA-TLX … including radiation oncology.6,7,12-13 Application: In the current study, NASA-TLX was administered to measure … in pupil diameter and blink frequency have been suggested to provide an objective (physiological) measure … resources (D), availability of attentional supply (S), and understanding of the situation (U) -- to measure

212. Give People a Reason To Look at a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … We know how to measure the health care different plans/providers deliver accurately and fairly. … choice found that while people said they preferred to make a decision based on positively oriented measures … services, their actual decisions, in a hypothetical situation, were more affected by results on negative measures … Framing Public Reporting: Determining whether publicly reported measures should be presented in a negative

213. Why Aren't Numbers and Graphs Sufficient for a Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … When you present quality data, you are asking readers to: Interpret a measure (often a numerical formula … Then they must repeat that stream of tasks for multiple measures across multiple organizations and make … health care, it is hard for them to recognize the importance of using evidence-based clinical process measures … Difficult Even if someone understands each of your data displays, putting the scores from multiple measures

214. Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - topics in this section Talking Quality Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying Data Using … Learn more about using labels and definitions in Describing Measure in User-friendly Ways . … Show all the clinical quality measures in one table and the measures related to patient experience in … In the example, the explanation is on the bottom of a bar graph showing hospitals’ performance on a measure

215. Assessing the Impact of Value-Based Purchasing Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - their multi-millions of dollars in  financial rewards and penalties—are based on sound, meaningful measures … A related study from this AHRQ grant shed light on the role of unreliable readmission measures used … In particular, measures for heart attacks were found to be problematic and didn’t factor in the wide … Research findings to date underscore her ongoing caution about how measures are calculated that have … CMS should not pay for poor quality of care, she emphasized, but should focus on how measures are developed

216. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Standardized Quality Measures . Conducting a "Last 10 Patients" Chart Audit . … administer a practice assessment, create surveys, and use survey results to generate improvement ideas and measure … Standardized Quality Measures – Learn how to determine which measures a practice is reporting on, find … measure specifications, calculate and benchmark performance, conduct a fall-out analysis, and create … Access additional resources and a table of contents for Standardized Quality Measures.  

217. 2024 Results for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for Medical Offices (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - SOPS Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures ........................................................... … SOPS Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Diagnostic Safety Composite Measures Definition: The extent … diagnostic safety culture composite measures. … The diagnostic safety culture composite measures are shown in order from the highest average percent … Composite Measure Percent Positive Response The three diagnostic safety culture composite measures

218. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - The report is based on more than 250 measures of quality and disparities covering a broad array of healthcare … Measures Used in the 2021 State Maps. … Disparities data tables  (PDF, 2.6 MB) Data Sources  (PDF, 990 KB) Measure Specifications  (PDF,

219. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - The report is based on more than 250 measures of quality and disparities covering a broad array of healthcare … data tables (PDF, 848 KB) Disparities data tables (PDF, 2.9 MB) Data Sources (PDF, 433 KB) Measure … Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data and Tools Data Query (search data across specific measures

220. Let Consumers Select Health Plans or Providers To Compare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - 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 Displaying Data Using … searchQCR.aspx Also in "Creating Pathways for Users" Select Health Plans or Providers To Compare Select Measures … or Measure Categories To Compare Drill Down to Items Included in Composites and Summary Scores