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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
October 01, 2013 - The 52 potential measures can provide a starting point for future measure development and
refinement … Potential Measure Development Methodology
The potential measures were developed through an iterative … The core set of measures begins on page 45.
2.1 General Measure Attributes
In general, measures … For measures of complex concepts that may be collected
through survey instruments, the measure will … Potential Measures
Table 1. Master measure mapping table with potential measures
Table 2.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/develop/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Where established measures are lacking, States may wish to develop their own quality measures. … Searched AHRQ's National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ (NQMC) compendium of quality measures? … A "valid" measure will be reliable and will also measure the intended aspect. … They will put the measure to use and report on how it works. … Requirements, which include a measure of lead screening.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Karen_Fox_IQHIT_Q4_Measures_of_Impact_for_BLUES_Project.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Measures of Impact for BLUES project
Measures of Impact for BLUES project
Lead Agency: Delta Health … These measures will ultimately demonstrate
the impact of the BLUES project. … -Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS)
-Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS)
-Ambulatory Care … Measure Set (ACMS)
-Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS)
% of patients receiving appropriate care … Measures of Impact for BLUES project
Lead Agency: Delta Health Alliance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/instructions-for-analyzing-data-50.pdf
June 01, 2025 - Composite measures combine CAHPS survey questions that measure the same dimensions of patients’
experiences … this will equal 1; for composite
measures this will equal the number of items in the composite measure … Item Weighting – Algorithm for Composite Measures
The CAHPS Analysis Program uses item weights to … will receive different
composite measure scores if the composite measures are calculated with different … For composite measures, the several
adjusted entity means are combined with equal item weights (one
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/measurement-sets.html
February 01, 2023 - The Leapfrog Group’s Measures. … AHRQ Quality Indicators
The AHRQ Quality Indicators (Qis) comprise four measure areas: inpatient, … a measure set that focuses on hospital quality and safety practices. … Also in "Measures of Hospital Quality"
Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers
Major … Hospital Measurement Sets
Databases Used for Hospital Quality Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-fry.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fry
WHAT IS PATIENT EXPERIENCE
AND HOW DOES CAHPS
MEASURE … Satisfaction
Experience Satisfaction
• Whether something
happened, or how often it
happened
• Frequency scales … • Whether patients’
expectations were met
and how they felt about
their care
• Likert (rating) scales … Questionnaire
CAHPS
Supplemental
Items
Customized
CAHPS
Survey
19
Examples of CAHPS
Measures … • Narrative Items
• User “Home Grown” items
21
What is patient experience and how does CAHPS measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
April 01, 2013 - measure
development should proceed. … Often, quality measure
developers will consult outside experts to weigh the
Quality Measures for … The purpose of the measure or set of measures
would be to provide a mechanism for better understanding … data, 11 measures include specifica
tions for both administrative and medical record data, one
measure … If
the scientific evidence supporting a measure is too weak,
providers are unlikely to accept the measure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv2b.html
June 01, 2010 - in the Scan
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
Client Experience Measures and Gaps
Program Performance … and Tools
Appendix IV: List of Measures
Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain
Appendix VI: … Tested Experience Measures Meeting Threshold Criteria
I. … Respectful Treatment by Direct Service Providers
Measure
Source
Evidence … Service satisfaction scales: home worker; personal care; home-delivered meals
Service Adequacy
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form.html
February 01, 2014 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
This … Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) is used by the Centers of Excellence (COEs) to submit measures … Importance of the Measure
Section IV. Measure Categories
Section V. … This template, the C HIPRA P ediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) C andidate Measure Submission … their measure, and address a number of desirable measure attributes for pediatric quality measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/six-domains.html
March 01, 2025 - Domains of Healthcare Quality
A handful of analytic frameworks for quality assessment have guided measure … The vast majority of measures assess effectiveness and safety. … Measures by Quality Domain . [1] Institute of Medicine (IOM). … Also in "Select Measures to Report" The Six Domains of Healthcare Quality Types of Measures You Can Report … Understanding Data Sources Selecting the Right Measures for Your Report Measures of Quality for Different
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-asthma.pdf
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
May 08, 2008 - Does the measure address the specified domain of quality? … Is the measure an
approximation of the description in the value of the measure?
3. … Is the measure clearly worded and easily understood by users
collecting the data?
4. … Future Measures Development
We were unable to identify a performance measure for “patient-centeredness … Measures for Quality in Language Services
Future Measures Development
Piloting the Measures
Early
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/adolescents-antipsychotic-medications.html
August 01, 2021 - admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms who are not currently taking antipsychotics
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Psychosis
PQMP COE: COE4CCN … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Transition Measures MR Abstraction … Tool Guidelines (DOC)
Transition Measures MR List of Questions (DOC)
Transition Measures MR Abstraction … Tool (DOC)
Transition Measures MR Scoring Specifications (DOCX)
Transition Measures MR Electronic
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/emergency-department-suicide-home.html
August 01, 2021 - Home Should Have an Assessment by a Mental Health Professional Prior To Discharge From the ED
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Danger to Self
PQMP COE: … Products:
To request measure documents, please email the Pediatric Quality Measures Program . … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
For inquiries about this measure, including … , please send your inquiry to the Pediatric Quality Measures Program .
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/quality-measures-practice
January 01, 2023 - Quality Measures Practice Summary
Description
This is a sample report that tracks quality … measures for Hypertension. … Condition
Hypertension
Technology
Telehealth/Telemedicine
PDF
Quality Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-summ.html
September 01, 2015 - Note: For each measure, the most recent data year available was analyzed. … : n = number of measures. … Note: For each measure, the earliest and most recent data year available were analyzed through 2012- … Note: For each measure, the earliest and most recent data year available were analyzed through 2012 … : n = number of measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep1.html
June 01, 2010 - The measure scan is the first step in the much larger constellation of activities related to assessing … Issued a formal Call for Measures via the Federal Register , seeking submissions from measure developers … , measure sets, and measure databases were identified with potential relevance to Medicaid HCBS quality … A summary of each instrument, measure set, and measure database was included in the Compendium of Measures … and Tools Identified Through the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Measure Scan, as of July
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-indicators-care-coordination-measures-project
January 01, 2023 - Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project
Project Description … Improvement
Quality Measurement
The health care community is struggling to determine how to measure … At the completion of this project, the project team released the Care Coordination Measures Atlas. … framework, and summarizes key measure properties. … of care coordination activities, broad approaches hypothesized to improve care coordination, and a measure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/gloss.html
July 01, 2018 - Measure databases : A searchable collection of quantitative measures from a variety of sources, possibly … Measure scan : A systematic examination across the universe of measures for a defined topic, to identify … Measure set : A defined group of related measures, either derived from the same data source (e.g., OASIS … measure set) or related to the same construct (e.g., Recommended Performance Measures for the Integrated … Quality measure : Quantitative measure designed to assess a dimension of quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/sum.html
June 01, 2010 - science to support measure development and use. … measures, measure sets, and measure databases. … No single survey tool or measure set addresses all the constructs included in the list above. … However, feedback from AHRQ's TEP members and others identified three measure constructs that address … The measure constructs and associated measures that emerged from this measure scan process are by no