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101. Why Does the Presentation of Health Care Quality Scores Matter? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2016 - Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures To Report Translate Data Into Information … Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying Data Using … Consumers must figure out: What each measure tells them about the quality of care Whether that information … measure.

102. TeamSTEPPS Measurement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The 35-item self-report tool uses a 5-point Likert scales to measure perceptions. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

103. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus … To do that, the response scales are first converted to numerical values. … It is done to ease comparison across items and composites that use different response scales. … or composite measure (e.g., Doctor Communication). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

104. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - measures of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes … AHRQ Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs ) are standardized, evidence-based measures of healthcare quality … that can be used with readily available hospital inpatient administrative data to measure and track clinical … Quality Indicator Modules The AHRQ QIs include four modules : Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) … to improve performance on PDIs and other measures of inpatient pediatric quality.

105. Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - on health inspections, staffing ratings, quality measures, COVID-19 vaccination and booster rates, fire … Nursing homes are assigned scores on the following quality measures: resident satisfaction and quality … The measures that are reported include facility measures, such as number of beds and skilled beds, secure … dementia unit, and Medicare and Medicaid certifications; and quality measures, such as staffing, health … Performance on quality measures is scored using a five-star rating, with one star for much below average

106. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - exist that are appropriate for developing a facility-level measure or measure set of a healthcare facility … The relationship of these measures to existing, already-collected measures, such as patient safety measures … The measurement purpose matters in measure development and implementation. … It is critical to understand whether the purpose is accountability or quality improvement, as each has … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

107. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - (AHRQ) has reported on healthcare quality and disparities. … The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report presents trends for measures related to access … Quality and Disparities Report State Snapshots Chartbooks National Healthcare Quality and Disparities … Report Data Tools Data Query (search data across specific measures) Previous Reports 2022 …  National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities

108. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - Home Health Care Hospice Hospital Adult Survey Child Survey Survey Measures … Experience CAHPS Announcements Contact CAHPS CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Measures … For more information: Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (PDF … Page originally created November 2016 Internet Citation: CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

109. 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2023. … Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to Child HCAHPS Response Scales C-1 Table C-2. … measure, and the single-item measures. … The Child HCAHPS Survey uses several different response scales. … In the Child HCAHPS Survey, there are composite measures that have items on two different response scales

110. Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures and Actions for Healthcare Organizations to Mitigate Climate Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Decarbonization in Healthcare Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures … Download the Primer Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures and Actions for Healthcare … Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures and Actions for Healthcare Organizations to … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2022. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

111. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - For more than one-third of quality measures, Hispanics (61 of 177) received worse care than Whites. … received better care than Whites for nearly one-third (56 of 185) of quality measures. … quality measures, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (24 of 72) received worse care than Whites … : Wellness Visits Healthy Living Measure: Cholesterol Check Patient Safety Measure: Unexpected Deaths … After Hospital Admission Patient Safety Measure: Surgical Complications Person-Centered Measure: Treatment

112. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures To Report Translate Data Into Information … Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison High and Low Performance … Ideally, all your measures would be in the same direction, but sometimes that is just not possible. … When you cannot show all measures in the same direction, you need to indicate clearly whether to look

113. All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - inventory of price, utilization, and potentially, quality and episode of care measures. … measures. … Related Content APCD Measure Inventory Expanding and Enhancing All Payer Claims Database System … To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases Measure Inventory for … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

114. Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Translating Research Into Practice National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports … Making Healthcare Safer Reports AHRQ Research Studies Quality … Quality measures and quality of care fact sheets Quality Improvement in Primary Care This … fact sheet guides primary care practices to set priorities for areas in which to improve quality and … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

115. 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 … quality improvement efforts. … and algorithms, consistent with those used by the AHRQ Common Formats for Event Reporting and other measures

116. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2017 - When reporting single-item measures, it is important to indicate that the measure reflects performance … Survey results are typically reported along with other measures of quality and safety. … to include that measure in a public report. … A high hospital-level reliability is not necessary for a measure to provide useful information for quality … a description for each measure.

117. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - AHRQ National Advisory Council recognizes that the country is at a critical juncture to define and measure … Early efforts at quality measurement in behavioral healthcare have focused on a few screening measures … and measures of follow-up after inpatient psychiatric care or starting medications. … However, the evidence base supporting specific time frames for follow-up and the “right” way to measure … quality remains very limited.

118. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - These measures have not been approved by the IWG for inclusion in the core measure set and core measure … • Types of Quality Measures. … ■ Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data, and measures have … indicated that a measure did not represent high quality care. … constant percentage every year change linearly on a log scale.x In previous years, regression weights

119. Introduce the Contents of a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures To Report Translate Data Into Information … Specify whether the report focuses on one condition or several, on a narrow set of measures or a broad … Make the list of measure types short (hopefully no more than five items), easy to understand, and in … Learn more about alternative ways to organize data into topics in Organizing Measures to Reduce Information … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

120. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2020 - Information about the survey measures. … Quality Measures From the Cancer Care Survey This survey generates the following measures of patient … These measures expand on the measures from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey . … Brief History The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.