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61. Recommended Core Measures and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Recommended Core Measures and Next Steps … Recommended Measures and Core Steps This report includes 52 potential measures plus 22 existing measures … The suggested core measures are listed below, divided among Donabedian’s measure categories 6 : Structure … Measures Percentage of referrals to a community resource that are actionable ( Potential Measure … services ( Potential Measure EE ) Patient experience of care with community resource ( Potential Measures

62. Hospital Financial Measures Database Data Dictionary (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - Hospital Financial Measures Database Data Dictionary Hospital Financial Measures Database Data … Dictionary Naming Conventions Prefix Type Example HFMD Hospital Financial Measure HFMD01 Grp_HFMD … Hospital Financial Measure (Group) Grp_HFMD01 SE_HFMD Standard Error Financial Measure (Group) SE_HFMD01 … Cost of Unreimbursed and Uncompensated Care to Total Cost (Group) Num Hospital Financial Measures … AHRQ Publication No. 24-0047-1-EF May 2024 Hospital Financial Measures

63. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - NQMC Measure Domain Definitions Health Care Delivery Measure Domains Measures of care delivered … Process measures are supported by evidence that the clinical process—that is the focus of the measure—has … Outcome measures are supported by evidence that the measure has been used to detect the impact of one … Structure measures are supported by evidence that an association exists between the measure and one of … Patient experience measures are supported by evidence that an association exists between the measure

64. What Health Care Quality Measures Will You Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/quality-measures.html
    November 01, 2018 - have decided whose quality to report, you will need to determine which aspects of their performance to measure … Relevance to Your Audience Is the measure relevant to your intended audience and its needs for health … Consistency With Key Messages Does the measure support the message you wish to convey to your audience … On the other hand, a measure that reinforces your message can be very powerful. … Learn About Measures To learn about quality measures for consumer reports, go to Select Measures to

65. Appendix II. Identifying Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - Measure Mapping Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profile Appendix I. … Measure Mapping Strategy Appendix II. Identifying Measures Appendix III. … The measure search was updated on July 13, 2010, to capture any additional measures indexed in MEDLINE … Measure Selection Measures for inclusion in the Atlas were identified in two steps. … The same Atlas measure selection criteria were used, with the following modifications: Measures

66. Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - We will then determine whether addition of the SCIP process measures to the composite morbidity measure … Each measure was developed by empirically weighting several input measures, including quality indicators … Composite Morbidity Measure We developed a composite measure that incorporates information from multiple … In creating these measures, we considered several individual quality measures, including morbidity rates … Next, we calculated weights for each quality indicator.

67. Evaluation of Measures in the Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2010 - Validity: How well does it measure what it is intended to measure? … The importance of selected measures and measure constructs within the three DRA domains was assessed … work were excluded. vii The resulting measures were organized into matrices, by DRA domain and measure … While the measure scan makes no recommendations regarding the relative merit of any of the measures or … In essence, all quality measures can be considered measures of program performance.

68. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 22) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 6. … Measure Mapping Strategy Appendix II. Identifying Measures Appendix III. … Care Coordination Measure Instruments Atlas Update: New Measure Additions and Measures … These measures are: # Measure Title   New Measures Related to Measures from Original … scales have demonstrated strong construct validity and internal consistency (Cronbach’s alphas ranged

69. Organizing Quality Measures by Type | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Organizing Quality Measures by Type The oldest categorization of health care quality measures … Advantages of Categorizing by Type of Measure It is relatively easy for report designers to sort … Disadvantages of Categorizing by Type of Measure Consumers are unfamiliar with both these terms and … the concept of measure types. … Measures by Data Source

70. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures Evaluation Measures EvidenceNOW cooperatives will collect … practice-level data from participating primary care practices on the clinical quality measures that correspond … The EvidenceNOW evaluation measures were initially determined by AHRQ and then refined by the cooperatives … Clinical Quality Measures Measure Description Measure ID (if applicable) Aspirin … diabetes mellitus (DM), or low-density lipoprotein (LDL) > 190 receiving a statin Newly developed measure

71. Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2010 - Client Functioning Measures and Gaps Client Experience Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures … and Tools Appendix IV: List of Measures Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain Appendix VI: … The measure scan was AHRQ's first step in fulfilling the directive, through documentation of the available … science to support measure development and use. … Tested Functioning Measures     Table A.V.2a. Tested Experience Measures     Table A.V.3a.

72. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2010 - Tools and Measures Developed by Providers Tool or Measure Set: Chimes Performance Metrics Data Source … Proprietary Tools and Measures Miscellaneous Private and Public Organizations Tool or Measure Set … It is modular-individual scales and measures can be selected or left out, depending on the research and … Return to Appendix III Contents   Arizona Tool or Measure Set: Quality Performance Measures for … designated as specific to the ALTCS; three HEDIS diabetes measures, a measure of the timeliness of HCBS

73. Let Consumers Select Measures or Measure Categories To Compare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Let Consumers Select Measures or Measure Categories To Compare Over time, more measures are being … Once users are at the list of measures, you can either use checkboxes for each measure or make the label … for each measure a clickable link. … to more detailed information on performance for that measure. … or Measure Categories To Compare Drill Down to Items Included in Composites and Summary Scores

74. EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/measures-specifications-sw.html
    March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications Southwest Cooperative Resource: Clinical Quality Measures—Southwest … Cooperative (PDF, 426.25 KB, 4 pages) This document outlines measure specifications for the ABCS

75. Measuring the Quality of Physician Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2019 - Learn more: Examples of Physician Measures for Consumers . … A lack of consensus about which measures are appropriate for reporting to consumers. … not necessarily have a sufficient number of patients with the disease or condition addressed by the measure … The minimum number of required observations needed to calculate a score for an individual performance measure … However, a larger sample is often necessary depending on the characteristics of the measure or data source

76. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2009 - care quality measures for children. … These include 13 measures of the quality of prevention and health promotion services, 5 measures of the … ; 1 family experiences of care measure, and 1 availability (access) measure ( Table 1 ). … Importance of all measures considered First, all measures considered, including the measures that were … In making its recommendations for the initial core measure set, the SNAC emphasized that the measures

77. Care Affordability Trends and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs Measures of Inefficiency Supplemental Measures … One measure of Care Affordability showed worsening over time from 2002 to 2013: People without a … Care Affordability Measures for Which Disparities Were Eliminated For the measure people under age … Care Affordability Measures for Which Disparities Were Growing For the measure people without a usual … Care Affordability Measures for Which a New Disparity Was Identified For the measure people without

78. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 13, 2025 - Services Measure Subdomain: Care Coordination COE: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures … Measure Subdomain: Care Coordination COE: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children … Measure Subdomain: Care Coordination COE: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children … Measure Subdomain: Care Coordination COE: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children … Measure Subdomain: Care Coordination COE: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children

79. Overview of Severity Measurement Systems (pdf file)
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    December 09, 2005 - Disease Staging also provides mortality, length of stay and total charge prediction scales that are … The AHRQ comorbidity measures were selected to provide a measure of comorbidity burden beyond the principal … Weights developed using the NIS for mortality, length of stay, and total charges are also included. … Refinement of the Medicare diagnosis- related groups to incorporate a measure of severity. … major CC, with CC, and with major CC, respectively; CC stands for complications or comorbidities - Weights

80. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2009 - Measures should be scored on a 9-point scale: 7-9 → Measure concept is scientifically sound and the … Measures should be scored on a 9-point scale: 7-9 → Measure is definitely feasible 4-2 → Measure … has uncertain feasibility 1-3 → Measure is not feasible Measures with a median feasibility rating … The measure should contribute to a final core set that represents a balanced portfolio of measures and … Measures should be scored on a 9-point scale: 7-9 → Measure is definitely important and meets several