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pcmh.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/state-compare-text.html
April 01, 2018 - Text Description
The quality of health care varies widely across the nation. … more than 250 statistical measures to offer state-by-state summaries of health care quality. … The tool, based on AHRQ's 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report, analyzes quality in … Comparison of the 50 States and the District of Columbia Across All Health Care Quality Measures (Text … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/index.html
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Talking Quality … Measures
Determine How To Pay
Manage the Project
Gain Trust of Providers
Test … Your Report
Prepare To Distribute/Promote
Prepare for an Evaluation
Select Measures … But many sponsors start with the data they have or can obtain (e.g., measures of patients’ experiences … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 standalone measures and one
composite … measure) developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) that
can be used with hospital … PDI 19 is a composite measure that is intended to reflect the safety climate of the hospital by
providing … assessing performance; especially in the
presence of competing priorities or where more than one component measure … Count N/A* 0350 2012
PDI 19 Pediatric Safety for Select Indicators **
* N/A: Not applicable; measure
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/index.html
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Talking Quality … 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 … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/home-health-quality-improvement.html
December 01, 2022 - The quality improvement (QI) challenges around home healthcare are myriad. … More personalized quality metrics and better data are on the near-term horizon. … As usual, we start with the traditional forms of measurement—measures of structure, process, outcome, … For instance, the expected home healthcare results we can measure include fewer hospitalizations, rehospitalizations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module10/exmeasure.html
March 01, 2014 - Which measure or measures did you identify for assessing whether instruction about briefings transfers … Why did you choose the identified measure(s)?
… Which measure or measures did you identify for determining whether CUS and the Two-Challenge Rule affected … Why did you choose the identified measure(s)?
… Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/data/state-snapshots.html
October 01, 2021 - State leaders can use this tool to measure their State's healthcare quality performance. … measures. … The State Snapshots are dashboards of healthcare quality measures, providing State officials with State-specific … The easy access to the individual measures helps States more accurately identify their strengths and … The State Snapshots include more than 250 quality measures, which are grouped into the following categories
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/average.html
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 … Measuring the Quality of Pennsylvania's Commercial HMOs. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/gain-trust.html
November 01, 2018 - Measures
Determine How To Pay
Manage the Project
Gain Trust of Providers
Test … Reasons for their suspicion include the following:
Debate continues about the “right” way to measure … provider quality. … Possibilities include the following:
Use publicly available data and measures. … (Learn more about sources of data and measures in Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/adult_hp_survey.html
November 01, 2023 - Quality Measures From the Adult Hospital Survey
The Adult version of HCAHPS produces ten measures of … The measures are as follows:
Communication with nurses (composite measure)
Communication with doctors … (composite measure)
Communication about medicines (composite measure)
Responsiveness of hospital … staff (composite measure)
Discharge information (composite measure)
Patients understood their care … ; single-item measure)
Willingness to recommend the hospital (global rating; single-item measure)
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2022 - CAHPS is an AHRQ-sponsored family of survey instruments designed to measure
quality of care from the … Person-level weights,
specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … 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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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
January 01, 2021 - to access to
health insurance, two measures assessing timely access to care, and one measure assessing … Quality of Care
• Person-Centered Care: More than half (14 of 26) of Person-Centered Care measures were … Only
one measure worsened. … Number and percentage of quality measures for which selected racial or ethnic
groups experienced better … Since 2000, disparities have increased
on approximately 5% of quality measures, including measures related
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/coordinating-care-medical-neighborhood-critical-components-and-available-mechanisms-table-4
June 01, 2011 - Mechanisms June 2011 AHRQ Publication No. 11-0064 Prepared For: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Performance measures relevant to the medical neighborhood Performance Measure Relevance to the Medical … developed proactive approaches for sharing information and care responsibilities HITECH “meaningful use” measure … CMS hospital outpatient measure Outcome measures Rates of hospitalizations for ambulatory sensitive conditions … hospital, or medical group CAHPS survey items on domains of care coordination* Coleman Care Transitions Measure
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/simulation/simslides-update-62819.ppt
January 30, 2006 - Consider level of analysis
Clarify purpose
Decide what to measure
Select a measure
Phase 2
TEAMSTEPPS … Decide What to Measure
TEAMSTEPPS 05.2
Mod 1 05.2 Page *
Page *
Simulation
Outcomes
Sometimes … Numerical or descriptive judgment of how well a task was performed
Select a Measure
TEAMSTEPPS … Uses
Rating scales are good for assessing quality when it does not equate to a sum of quantity
Rating … scales are good for assessing tasks that are less procedural in nature
Rating scales are better to
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/placement/index.html
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Talking Quality … Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … Explain and Motivate Use
Distribute Your Quality Report
Media Options for Reports … As one experienced quality reporter noted,
“…We believe we’re reporting measures that consumers want … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Person-level weights,
specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … 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 … and Disparities Report
2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report 13
Measure Measure … Child Preventive Care measures asked in even years only starting in 2018
Measure Measure Type
Children
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pcmh.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 … Measures dropped from the 2021 NHQDR or to be dropped in the 2022 NHQDR
Note Measure
Measure
type … Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for MEPS 11
Note Measure
Measure
type
Converted … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for MEPS 12
Measure
Measure … Measure Measure
Type
2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/numbers.html
November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … When you present quality data, you are asking readers to:
Interpret a measure (often a numerical formula … Then they must repeat that stream of tasks for multiple measures across multiple organizations and make … health care, it is hard for them to recognize the importance of using evidence-based clinical process measures … data displays, putting the scores from multiple measures together is a daunting cognitive task.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/compare-providers.html
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Talking Quality … 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 … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/physicians.html
October 01, 2022 - Performance scores are displayed using stars—a graphical representation of performance on a measure—with … The clinical quality measures focus on whether the practices are providing appropriate preventive and … Clinical quality measures are reported for asthma care, cancer screening, diabetes care, mental health … numeric data, including the rate for each clinic or medical group and the statewide average rate for that measure … The quality measures address care for chronic conditions, preventive services, care for acute conditions