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41. Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures To Report Domains of Healthcare Quality … Types of Quality Measures Data Sources Key Questions About Measures Measures … Nursing Home Measure Examples Nursing Home Measurement Sets Measuring Home Health Quality … Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets NQF-Endorsed Measures The National … Also in "Measures of Quality in Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, and Hospice" Nursing Home Care

42. Translate Health Care Quality Data Into Usable Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying Data Using … on most health care quality measures don’t mean much to the average person. … Describing Measures in User-friendly Ways . … provide other information to help users understand the importance, validity, and limitations of each measure

43. Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … Describing the Data Source Limiting Technical Information Organizing Quality Measures … The National Quality Forum has recommended presenting such measures as raw counts rather than as rates … Also in "Describing Measures in User-Friendly Ways" Label Measures in Plain English Explain Why the

44. Facilitator's Notes (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2016 - , among other measures … PPT slide 36 Show PPT slide #36, Rating Scales , and emphasize that rating scales are best used to … Instead, rating scales are best used to assess tasks that are less procedural in nature, and rating scales … a measure. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

45. Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2016 - Quality Measures Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying … TalkingQuality Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures … This means that, as with many quality measures, you will generate a rate with a denominator and a numerator … Measures. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

46. Emerging Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Measures Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century Child … Resources Emerging Measures Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child … Organized and funded quality measure development activities are ongoing. … Updating and refinement of measures in established quality measurement sets such as the Consumer Assessment … to yield potential measures for monitoring the quality of behavioral and mental health care to children

47. Organizing Quality Measures To Reduce Information Overload | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Composite Measures Measures by Quality Domain Measures … TalkingQuality Organizing Quality Measures To Reduce Information Overload … As the number of available quality measures grows, report designers face the challenge of providing … Using Composites Organizing Measures by Quality Domain (e.g., safety, effectiveness, timeliness)

48. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2019 - Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Plain English Measure Labels Why Quality Measure Matters What a Plan or Provider Can … Describing the Data Source Limiting Technical Information Organizing Quality Measures … TalkingQuality Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters In some … cases, report users will not know why a particular measure is important as an aspect of quality.

49. CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - These measures include composite measures, which combine two or more related survey items; rating measures … Measures From the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Surveys CAHPS Health Plan Survey Measures (versions 5.0) … CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Measures (version 3.0) CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Measures CAHPS Surgical … Care Survey Measures CAHPS Dental Plan Survey Measures Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

50. PQMP-Related Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - 1.0 Journal Supplement PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement All Publications Measure Implementation … Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based … , consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children’s health … and then six COEs to implement, field test, and disseminate evidence-based consensus quality measures … Advances in Children's Healthcare Quality: The Pediatric Quality Measures Program 2.0 : The articles

51. Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Why Presentation Matters Showing Differences in Performance Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison High and Low Performance … approach would be to compare scores to an independent standard of what performance on this measure … measures. … by saying something like “Look for a provider whose score on this measure is zero.

52. Guidelines and Measures Updates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - SHARE: More topics in this section Guidelines and Measures … About NGC and NQMC Guideline and Measure Summaries Updates Guidelines … and Measures Updates Information about the National Guideline Clearinghouse Since the National … reviewed October 2023 Page originally created July 2018 Internet Citation: Guidelines and Measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

53. Using Simulation in TeamSTEPPS Training: Classroom Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2019 - Count Tips Frequency Count Graphic Rating Scale Anchored Rating Scale Rating Scales Measures … Consider level of analysis Clarify purpose Decide what to measure Select a measure Return … Uses Rating scales are good for assessing quality when it does not equate to a sum of quantity … Return to Top   Measures Develop a measure to assess performance for the scenario you developed … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

54. Generating Health Care Quality Scores That Show Differences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - SHARE: More topics in this section Talking Quality … Quality Measures Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying … Data Using Web Functionalities Explain and Motivate Use Distribute Your Quality … The nature of the score is often inherent in the measure (e.g., an overall rating on a 1-10 scale). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

55. Methods and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - The clinical quality measures that EvidenceNOW practices used to monitor the delivery of cardiovascular … Cooperatives and practices used EHRs to extract ABCS clinical quality measures data to answer the initiative … national evaluation team ( ESCALATES ), in collaboration with Minnesota Community Measurement , developed measure … capturing the desired measurement period, generating trustworthy or credible EHR reports, modifying measure … measure data from research.

56. Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Quality Measures Organizing Quality Measures Choosing Point of Comparison Displaying … Examples of Positive and Negative Frames Consider a mortality measure, such as hospital patients who … In this case, the negative frame seems more natural given the measure itself. … since they don’t have to keep reorienting themselves to look for a high or low score as they move from measure … to measure.

57. The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement and Improvement: The Role of the PQMP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Publications Measure Implementation & Quality Improvement PQMP Grantees … Historically, quality measures have been focused on adults or the elderly, while existing child measures … measures, including the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)—which is focused solely on the development … , providers, plans, patients, and their families to measure and improve the quality of children's health … measures across diverse topics; improving and strengthening the Child Core Set of quality measures

58. Guidelines and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    SHARE: Guidelines and Measures … Inclusion Criteria View the criteria guidelines and measures had to meet to be included … Domain Framework Learn how measures were classified according to the domain framework … Areas of Interest About Guidelines and Measures Find information on the legacy … National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) and National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC).

59. Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Composite measures combine CAHPS survey questions that measure the same dimensions of patients’ experiences … this will equal 1; for composite measures this will equal the number of items in the composite measure … Item Weighting – Algorithm for Composite Measures The CAHPS Analysis Program uses item weights to … will receive different composite measure scores if the composite measures are calculated with different … For composite measures, the several adjusted entity means are combined with equal item weights (one

60. About NGC and NQMC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - About NGC and NQMC Guideline and Measure Summaries Updates About … (NGC) and National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) NQMC was an initiative of AHRQ, U.S. … Quality Measurement Evaluation System (CONQUEST), the Expansion of Quality of Care Measures (Q-SPAN) … project, the Quality Measurement Network (QMNet) project, and the Performance Measures Inventory (PMI