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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/red-cell-transfusions-picu.html
August 01, 2021 - Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) … Products:
Fact Sheet (PDF, 420 KB)
Full Report (PDF, 223 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-preventive-antibiotics-newborns.html
August 01, 2021 - Timeliness of antibiotic prophylaxis for children with sickle cell disease
Measure Domain: Management … of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Sickle Cell Treatment
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated … NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Fact Sheet (PDF, 323 KB)
Full Report (PDF, 121 KB)
Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/continuity-insurance-duration-first.html
August 01, 2021 - Continuity of Insurance: Duration of First Observed Enrollment
Measure Domain: Duration of Enrollment … and Coverage
Measure Sub-Domain: Continuity of Coverage
PQMP COE: CHOP
Associated NQF # and … Products:
Fact Sheet (PDF, 348 KB)
Full Report (PDF, 179 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - What are the response scales for CAHPS surveys? … All CAHPS surveys use three different response scales:
Never/Sometimes/Usually/Always.
0–10 Scale … phases for the original CAHPS Health Plan Survey, the development team examined four alternative rating scales … When respondents were asked about their preferences among the various rating scales outlined above, the … captures a concept, and how strongly the composite measure relates to other measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-116-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Denominator Statement
All newborns born in a medical facility with birth weights less than 2500 grams … For codes 76400, 76410, 76420, 76490, and 76500, birth weights should
be verified from the medical record … All three
hospitals had a range of birth weights and a range of temperatures. … Measures 3 and 4 in our proposed measure set address similar issues. … Of the 99 infants, five had recorded birth weights of 2500 grams, consistent with the ICD-9
codes used
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Person-level weights,
specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … More
information about the weights is available from the MEPS website:
https://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb … Measures dropped from the 2021 NHQDR or to be dropped in the 2022 NHQDR
Note Measure
Measure
type … Child Preventive Care measures skipped in odd years starting in 2018
Measure
Measure
type
Children … MEPS core measures excluded from 2021 trend analysis although 2018 data
were available
Reason Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Assessment of chronic illness care (ACIC): a practical tool to measure quality improvement. … The home care satisfaction measure: a client-centered approach to assessing satisfaction of frail older … The General Symptom Distress Scale: a home care outcome measure. … PedsQL 4.0: reliability and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory version 4.0 generic core scales … Development and initial testing of a measure of person-directed care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
May 31, 2017 - This review will include any measure of circulatory or
respiratory compromise or combination measures … interventions used for serious injury, or whether the injury is rated
as severe using accepted rating scales … We will also abstract how the included studies evaluate the measures, the measure
characteristics, and … trauma
who are treated in
the prehospital
setting by EMS
personnel, what is
the evidence that
scales … a
circulatory measure
and a respiratory
measure and then the
GCS is optional.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2019_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2019 - , rating measures, and individual questions. … (85%) and Getting Timely Appointments, Care, and Information (Access) was the
lowest scoring measure … The Care
Coordination composite measure had a slight increase in scoring between 2017 and 2019. … For questions and composite measures using 4-point response scales (i.e., always,
usually, sometimes, … LISTING OF COMPOSITE MEASURES, RATINGS, AND INDIVIDUAL ITEMS
Adult Survey 3.0 Measures
Adult Survey
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72836/psn-pdf
January 26, 2021 - A more direct link to patient engagement is the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). … Per the Measures Management System
Blueprint, CMS would like measure developers to actively engage with … Measures
PfP PFE Measures:
1. … To support measure developers in these efforts, in April 2020 CMS released a toolkit
for developers, … if the measure will be calculated using patient-reported
data.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2022 - Person-level weights,
specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … More
information about the weights is available at https://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/. … Measures dropped beginning in the 2021 NHQDR
Note Measure Measure Type
Dropped from
2021 NHQDR … CAHPS and CIS measures asked in odd years only starting in 2018
Measure Measure Type
Adults who had … Child Preventive Care measures asked in even years only starting in 2018
Measure
Measure
Type
Children
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017018-lehmann-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - exploratory factor analysis to assess feasibility
(preliminary convergent and discriminate validity) of scales … Teamwork climate and safety climate are psychometrically validated scales from
the Safety Attitudes … Related to the EHR based Quality Measure. … Factor analysis suggested the proposed scales required modification
from the intended scales. … The final overall scales and subscales had Cronbach’s alphas ranging
from 0.51 (timeliness) to 0.88
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Exec%20Sum_SMD%20Workflow%20Measurement%20Approaches%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%208.9.23_508.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Measure Concepts .................................................................................... … Quantitative methods can include numeric study
observations, scores derived from participant-completed scales … • What Measurement Concepts Are Used to Measure PC CDS Workflow and Lifeflows
Impacts? … Measure Concepts
Measure Concept Definition
Workflow Context
PC CDS design
characteristics … knowledge specific to the decision aid content.17
Develop validated, intervention- and disease-agnostic
scales
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/Exec%20Sum_SMD%20Workflow%20Measurement%20Approaches%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%208.9.23_508.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Measure Concepts .................................................................................... … Quantitative methods can include numeric study
observations, scores derived from participant-completed scales … • What Measurement Concepts Are Used to Measure PC CDS Workflow and Lifeflows
Impacts? … Measure Concepts
Measure Concept Definition
Workflow Context
PC CDS design
characteristics … knowledge specific to the decision aid content.17
Develop validated, intervention- and disease-agnostic
scales
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-a.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Identifying Potential Evaluation Measures
Select a set of evaluation measures that you may use in assessing … 4, “Identifying Potential Evaluation
Measures” to narrow down to a set of candidate measures before … Document for each measure Final evaluation measures
Measure 1 Measure 2 Measure 3 Measure 4
Briefly … Sample size:
A-7
Document for each measure Final evaluation measures
Measure 1 Measure 2 Measure … :
Evaluation Study:
Data Sources:
Candidate Evaluation Measures:
Feasible Measure:
Feasible
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
March 01, 2004 - • Evidence for the indicator as a measure of safe nursing care. … We see virtually no direct overlap in these
measure sets, with the exception of decubitus/pressure ulcer … Caution should be taken since the measure intent is similar but definitions of these
indicators vary … emerging from our comparative analysis, two issues
were noted in examining measure standardization: … ,25 nursing intensity
weights,21 and probability of an adverse event.26
Discussion
The results of
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-4.pdf
June 16, 2021 - This subsection describes how to narrow the list of candidate measures by—
z Ranking each measure … measures. … larger number of measures.
4-18
Table 4-3. evaluaTion plan deTails
Document for Each Measure Final … Evaluation Measures
Measure 1 Measure 2 Measure 3 Measure 4
Briefly describe the HIE project. … 4-19
Document for Each Measure Final Evaluation Measures
Measure 1 Measure 2 Measure 3 Measure 4
Estimate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-118-fullreport.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures … Measure Owner
Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM).
1.E. … Denominator Statement
All infants born in a medical facility with birth weights less than 2500 grams … For codes 76400, 76410, 76420, 76490, 76500, birth weights should be verified from the medical
record … All three
hospitals had a range of birth weights and a range of temperatures, both when we considered
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/stats/NASS_Summary_Stats_Hospital_2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - .**%
The UNIVARIATE Procedure
Variable: DISCWT (Encounter Weight)
Moments
N 2799 Sum Weights 2799 … : N_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for All Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2799 Sum Weights … S_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2799 Sum Weights … Procedure
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Total Number of Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2799 Sum Weights … Variable: TOTAL_AS_ENCOUNTERS (Total Number of AS encounters for the Hospital)
Moments
N 2799 Sum Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/stats/nass_summary_stats_hospital_2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Hospital File
The UNIVARIATE Procedure
Variable: DISCWT (Encounter Weight)
Moments
N 2881 Sum Weights … : N_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for all Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2881 Sum Weights … S_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2881 Sum Weights … Procedure
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Total Number of Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2881 Sum Weights … Procedure
Variable: TOTAL_AS_ENCOUNTERS (SASD encounters with >= 1 narrow surgery)
Moments
N 2881 Sum Weights