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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/46-facilitators-barriers.docx
June 01, 2023 - For example, if you are uncertain that your frontline providers are regularly reviewing process measure … Describe the process for continuous auditing and feedback of performance (i.e., process and outcome measures
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
October 01, 2016 - It may also allow the antimicrobial stewardship program team to measure progress toward more specific … Being able to monitor changes in these measures allows the antimicrobial stewardship team to identify
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mch.html
May 01, 2018 - Maternity Care for Hispanics
Measure
Most Recent Disparity
Disparity Change
Live-born … No Change
Trends: Birth trauma and obstetric trauma were improving over time but other measures
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/clinician/ahrq-works/burnout/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Promising interventions for clinician burnout
AHRQ-funded research led to a new measure of burnout … Building workplace teams that address work flow and quality measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/workflowredesignrfi.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Advantages:
The main advantage of time study is that it can measure the amount of time a user
spends … Measures may
include:
*Increased revenue through
more accurate billing. … *-Improved quality of care
based on measures such as
immunization rates. … No formal methods are currently
in use to measure the success
of EMR implementation. … more efficiently. measures to define success of
its program.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi25.jsp
September 01, 2014 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … and the unit of measure. … information system personnel at your facility if you have questions regarding the laboratory units of measures … and the unit of measure. … information system personnel at your facility if you have questions regarding the laboratory units of measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36851/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - quantifying-distraction-and-interruption-urological-surgery
The researchers observed a urology surgery team to measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-prehospital-medication-dosing-errors-mixed-methods-study
August 25, 2021 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Methods used to obtain pediatric patient weights … medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly used quality measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018157-hazlehurst-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Performance of automated measures compared to chart review
Measure delivered per Comparison … For measures 2-8, these prevalences are very
consistent with those observed in the EMR-measure validation … Table 4 Prevalence of OCQ measures during selected visits in 2007
OCQ Measure OCHIN KPNW Total
n … 17
measures, as only two occurrences of this measure were noted, but was included in the summary … Second, because not all patients had a follow-up visit within the window in which
final weights were
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-asthma-care-quality/activity/automating-assessment-asthma/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - false positive and negative rates, and 95-percent confidence intervals (CIs) were computed for each measure … the automated measurement method was refined and applied to the target population for each quality measure … only. ( Achieved )
2010 Activities: The process for development and refinement of the ACQ measure … Data for the theophylline measure was too sparse to evaluate adequately. … except the theophylline lab measure, for which the data were to sparse to evaluate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017160-kmetik-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The
integration of the performance measures involved the translation and mapping of the measure
specifications … Measures
The performance measures used in this project focused on CAD and HF. … Measure Met Findings. … The rate for each quality measure
was lower than the rate reported for similar measures used in the … Measure.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/McColmSuccessStory2009_0.pdf
December 01, 2009 - coding (i.e., by EHR software) compared to manual coding (i.e., by an
individual) of health data to measure … and Report on Quality of Clinical
Care
A quality measure is a standardized assessment that quantifies … PQRI measure (e.g., diabetic patients) was available in the demographic and diagnosis/procedure
codes … For one measure, the additional
requirement was found in the medication list; the other 11 measures … • All of the quality measure exclusions were captured using queries.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021799-cohen-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Data suggest
that children as young as 4 years of age can report internal distress using face scales … and easy to use, and they do
not result in clustering of scores as is common with categorical-type scales … The Simulation and Radiation Therapy Task Analysis is a
measure established in a prior study of preparation … The TSI is a 10-item measure querying participants’ about
their satisfaction with the procedural preparation … The TSI was based on the Treatment Evaluation
Inventory – Short Form (TEI-SF), a validated measure of
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022583-phillips-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - measure results. … dashboards, time spent reviewing measures, selection of SAMs and IAs, and changes
in quality measures … Measures
Overlap in Quality Measures Used in TRADEMaRQ by Partner
TRADEMaRQ Measures
NQF # (description … dashboard populated with their own measure data
(table 4). … This level of scrutiny may
be required for maintaining measure accuracy.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/tools/stats/KID_2019_MaskedStats_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2019 - Data Elements
Variable: N_BRTH_U (Number of universe births in the stratum)
Moments
N 3998 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of universe discharges in the stratum)
Moments
N 3998 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of universe hospitals in the stratum)
Moments
N 3998 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: S_CMPB_U (Number of sample sick newborns in the stratum)
Moments
N 3998 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in the stratum)
Moments
N 3998 Sum Weights
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
March 03, 2014 - Although
stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … or identifies any existing measure that appears appropriate for use as a QM. … The technical brief will interview key
informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … and Psychosocial Instruments provide bibliographic access and
descriptions of tests, manuals, rating scales … Definition of Terms
Quality measure (QM): Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/stats/nass_summary_stats_hospital_2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Hospital File
The UNIVARIATE Procedure
Variable: DISCWT (Encounter Weight)
Moments
N 2958 Sum Weights … : N_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for all Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2958 Sum Weights … S_DISC_U (Total Number of AS Encounters for Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2958 Sum Weights … Procedure
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Total Number of Sampled Hospitals in NASS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2958 Sum Weights … Procedure
Variable: TOTAL_AS_ENCOUNTERS (SASD encounters with >= 1 narrow surgery)
Moments
N 2958 Sum Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2019_Hospital_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2019 - Continuous Data Elements
Variable: DISCWT (Weight to ED Visits in AHA universe)
Moments
N 989 Sum Weights … Continuous Data Elements
Variable: HOSPWT (Weight to hospitals in AHA universe)
Moments
N 989 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of AHA universe ED visits in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 989 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of AHA universe hospitals in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 989 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 989 Sum Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2018_Hospital_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2018 - Continuous Data Elements
Variable: DISCWT (Weight to ED Visits in AHA universe)
Moments
N 990 Sum Weights … Continuous Data Elements
Variable: HOSPWT (Weight to hospitals in AHA universe)
Moments
N 990 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of AHA universe ED visits in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 990 Sum Weights … Elements
Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of AHA universe hospitals in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 990 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in NEDS_STRATUM)
Moments
N 990 Sum Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2019_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2019 - Elements
Variable: N_DISC_U (Number of universe discharges in NRD_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2507 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: N_HOSP_U (Number of universe hospitals in NRD_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2507 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: S_DISC_U (Number of sample discharges in NRD_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2507 Sum Weights … Data Elements
Variable: S_HOSP_U (Number of sample hospitals in NRD_STRATUM)
Moments
N 2507 Sum Weights … Tests For Location
Quantiles
S_HOSP_U
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests