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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017048-schneider-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Massachusetts Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 1R18HS017048
Massachusetts … Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Inclusive Dates: 09/12/07 – 08/31/11
Principal Investigator … quality measures and enable performance reporting to practices. … quality measures, 14 measures pertaining to
adults were specified by the MAeHC team for implementation … Committee for Quality Assurance's colorectal cancer
screening measure.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality … is to quantify the effects of a commercially-available ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) on quality … The primary aim is to test the impact of the EHR on the quality of diabetes care, as measured by the … Health Partners “Optimal Diabetes Care” composite measure with retrospective chart audit data. … This composite measure includes hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), cholesterol, blood pressure, aspirin prescription
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/quality-measurement-and-improvement/comparison
April 26, 2021 - Comparison of methodologies for calculating quality measures based on administrative data versus clinical … We compared quality measures calculated from administrative data to those derived from clinical data … The discrepancies in identified patients resulted in statistically significant differences in the quality … New development of standardized quality measures should shift from claims-based measures to clinically … implications for performance measures Category: Quality Measurement and Improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-indicators-care-coordination-measures-project/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project - 2010 … Project Name
Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project
Principal … The National Quality Forum recently concluded that adequate measures of care coordination do not exist … Ideally, routinely monitored care coordination measures should not increase the burden of providing high-quality … framework, and summarizes key measure properties.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-enablement-quality-measurement-health-information
January 01, 2022 - The QDS is a classification system by which measure developers can offer and refine definitions. … definitions used by multiple stakeholders to develop, specify, and use quality measures. … The QDS aims to provide direction to measure developers, electronic health record vendors, and other … measures. … These elements will be used to construct, with measure-related logic, numerators and denominators.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r13hs021051-schmaltz-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Key Words: electronic health record (EHR); outcome measure; performance measurement;
quality improvement … As a consequence, the quality and usefulness of an outcome
measure depends on the quality of the risk … across different
measure stewards. … Need more experience using SNOMED in quality
measures to determine its impact on quality
improvement … The usefulness of an outcome measure is dependent upon the quality of the risk
adjustment model accompanying
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-electronic-health-record-data-use-diabetes-quality-reporting/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - measures for performance measurement. … measures specifically. … measures are often perceived by physicians to not measure quality accurately. … (Achieved)
Determine the impact of utilizing different EHR criteria on existing quality measures for … The method of identifying patients with diabetes did not have an impact on the performance measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/final-logan-story-7-2-12.pdf
July 02, 2012 - Using Electronic Health Records to Measure and Improve Quality for Colonoscopy Procedures
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AHRQ Health … Information Technology
Ambulatory Safety and Quality | EQM
Using Electronic Health Records
To Measure … These measures covered areas such as—
• Quality of bowel preparation (Documentation
quality measure … Process quality measure).
• Polyp detection and retrieval (Process quality measure).
• Intra and postprocedural … complication rate
(Clinical outcome quality measures).
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/voluntary-consensus-development-standardized-measures
January 01, 2022 - Voluntary Consensus Development of Standardized Measures, Reports, Common Formats, and other Products … refine clinical workflow maps, focusing on care processes related to the previously prioritized set of measures … measurement: quality data set and data flow. … Citation
National Quality Forum (NQF). … Health Information Technology Automation of Quality Measurement: Quality Data Set and Data Flow.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-measurement-hit-slides-073112.pdf
September 21, 2012 - Measure Developer • Identify, develop, test, and implement measures
Measure Endorser (NQF) • Endorses … that matter to consumers
– Identify measures that measure value
▪ Examples of technology challenges … Some quality measures of interest have been more difficult
to generate, such as measures of greater … How do we motivate measure developers to create new
health IT-enabled quality measures (that are distinct … for e-measure
generation if pursued, would support more efficient
generation of quality measures?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - 2011 … Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality … is to quantify the effects of a commercially-available ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) on quality … This composite measure includes hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), cholesterol, blood pressure, patient age, and … This study will provide important information about the potential for an EHR to improve quality of diabetes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/David_Mehr_IQHIT_Q6_Aim_1_Analytics_Screen_Shots_April_2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Analytics Screen Shots
Performance on Diabetic Quality Measures – Analytics Screenshots 04-15-09 Page … ............ 3
Image 3: Performance on Diabetic Quality Measures, DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/ … on Diabetic Quality Measures, Individual Physician (Dr. … on Diabetic Quality Measures, DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/90) by Practice Teams … Obscured)
Image 3: Performance on Diabetic Quality Measures, DM Quality Measure #3 (BP < 140/90) by
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - A quality measure may be recorded as not having been met because a patient was incorrectly considered … The project used previously-developed quality measurement programs that examine EHR data to measure quality … Exception codes for 18 national quality measures were introduced into the EHR. … for Quality Assurance. … measures for physicians to review before entering the examination room.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-indicators-care-coordination-measures-project/publication/care
January 01, 2022 - Care coordination measures atlas
Citation
McDonald KM … Care coordination measures atlas (Prepared by Stanford University under subcontract to Battelle on Contract … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. November 2010. … coordina…
Principal Investigator
Brustrom, Jennifer
Project Name
Quality … Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project
Technology
Clinical Decision Support
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-electronic-health-record-data-use-diabetes-quality-reporting/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - measures. … measures. … measures are often perceived by physicians to not accurately measure quality. … Hirsch is evaluating the validity of using EHR data in P4P measures, specifically focusing on quality … (Ongoing)
Determine the impact of utilizing different EHR criteria on existing quality measures for
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Massachusetts Quality E-Measure Validation Study - 2010 … Project Name
Massachusetts Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Principal Investigator … quality measures by applying two standard measurement methods: 1) a “hybrid method,” combining claims … Massachusetts Health Quality Partners is developing EHR-based quality measure specifications and data … extraction logic for the AQA ambulatory quality measure set.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-electronic-health-record-data-use-diabetes-quality-reporting
January 01, 2022 - measures for performance measurement. … measures. … measures are often perceived by physicians to not accurately measure quality. … performance using electronic health record data: the impact of diabetes definitions on performance measure … performance using electronic health record data: the impact of diabetes definitions on performance measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/diabetes-summary-screen-and
January 01, 2022 - Diabetes Summary Screen - With and Without Performance Measures … Description
This document contains screenshots of a diabetes quality measures reporting … Medical Record
PDF
Diabetes Summary Screen - With and Without Performance Measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/keyser-djd-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - American Medical Association led a collaborative initiative to explore opportunities for improving the quality … Pilot 3 illustrated the usefulness of validating performance measures before their use for internal quality … Discussion: Improving the quality of chronic care through clinical performance measurement, data aggregation … , and reporting will require expanded use of clinical performance measures for both internal quality … , integrating evidence-based clinical guidelines with patient data, and quality improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/McColmSuccessStory2009_0.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Quality measures that
quantify the appropriateness and quality of care provided by
a clinician or health … necessary to measure quality. … and Report on Quality of Clinical
Care
A quality measure is a standardized assessment that quantifies … 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.