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81. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Developing Measures of Care Quality The OCQ Care Measures are an implementation of measures for the … or organizational weight loss program. 11 Quality Measurement Method Each measure … measure, and was blind to results from automated computation of the measures. … Second, because not all patients had a follow-up visit within the window in which final weights were … of Care Quality Quality Measurement Method Quality Measurement Framework Results OCQ Measure Validation

82. Improving Children's Health through the Adoption of HIT by Medicaid/CHIP Agencies (pdf file)
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    February 23, 2012 - Overlap between initial core set of adult measures and clinical quality measures (CQMs) possible for … , Process, Outcome ▪National Quality Strategy ▪National Quality Forum endorsement ▪Measures to be … ▪ What are the reasons for and against leveraging quality measure data gathered from EHR users who … get Medicaid MU incentives for quality measure reporting, from your perspective? … ▪What are the challenges that you have identified or envision in analyzing quality measure data reported

83. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - Health information exchanges (HIEs) make it possible to measure quality across institutions in a patient-centric … The goal of this project was to validate two HIE-enabled quality measures for potentially preventable … The specific aims of the project were as follows: Validate the use of HIE data for two quality measures … Retrospectively measure the change in ability to employ these measures using HIE data.  … Implement these HIE-enhanced measures and prospectively measure changes in their performance. 

84. Comparing clinical automated, medical record, and hybrid data sources for diabetes quality measures | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    October 01, 2002 - Comparing clinical automated, medical record, and hybrid data sources for diabetes quality measures … Purpose of Study:  Assess the agreement between diabetes quality measures constructed from clinical automated … Intervention:  Diabetes quality measures constructed from clinical automated was compared to medical … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  Success rates were higher for process measures derived from … process measures but high for intermediate outcome measures.

85. Bringing High Performing Systems to Small Practices | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - programs on the performance of cardiovascular health clinical quality measures (CQM)—aspirin therapy … measures than practices that did not participate. … Receipt of technical assistance was associated with higher performance on quality measures. … measure performance in small practices before and after electronic health record adoption. … Quality measure performance in small practices before and after electronic health record adoption.

86. Use of computerized ICU documentation to capture ICU core measures | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    October 01, 2006 - Use of computerized ICU documentation to capture ICU core measures Authors:  Wahl, W. … the use of a reporting tool derived from a ICU computerized flowsheet on compliance with JCAHO core measures … Years of study:  2005 Study Design:  time series Outcomes:  impact on health care effectiveness and quality … 2005 Intervention:  a printed report outlining ventilator status, glucose levels and other JCAHO core measure … over the course of 3 months Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  Compliance for all core measures

87. Colorectal Cancer | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - Defined quality measures for colonoscopy were used in individual quality report cards with 15 measures … Measures in Ambulatory Care Description A list of quality measures for colorectal … Quality Measures for Colonoscopy, CORI v4 … Description A list of quality measures for colorectal cancer screening. … Description A list of quality measures for colorectal cancer screening.

88. Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care … measure that ranks providers on the degree to which their patients are doing better or worse than expected … measures for diabetes. … Develop a quality measure for diabetes that accounts for patient heterogeneity in terms of baseline HbA1c … Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care - Final Report.

89. Bringing Quality Measurement to the Point of Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - derived quality measures 5. … EHR Derived Quality Measures Study Design. … Description of quality measures abstracted from electronic record reviews Quality Measure Eligible patients … for ten quality measures. … Measures that Address Priority Public Health Issues Aim 3: Characterize Provider Attitudes and Measure

90. Improving Quality In Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report For Colonoscopy - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2010 - recognized quality process measures for colonoscopy. … of change for each quality measure was not always towards improvement. … The data consisted of summary data (proportion of exams that met the quality measure) on a per endoscopist … The sites with ASC accreditation tended to be more motivated to measure quality because of certification … which may have influenced physician willingness to measure quality.

91. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality (pdf file)
    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs018157-hazlehurst-annual-summary-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - using measures from comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) data based upon the National Heart … Measures to evaluate the association include reasons for visit; orders; referrals; diagnosis codes; … The project team is using percent-change in body weight as the primary outcome measure. … Specific Aims: • Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … • Evaluate the association between measures of obesity guideline adherence to recommended

92. Medicaid-CHIP Quality Measurement Strategies:HITECH, CHIPRA, and the Affordable Care Act (pdf file)
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    January 04, 2021 - measures : – Florida/Illinois – Maine [Vermont] – Massachusetts – North Carolina – Oregon/Arkansas … measurement efforts • Informational bulletin for voluntary reporting of CHIPRA core quality measures … and reporting data through CARTS • Technical assistance Identifying a Core Set of Quality Measures … by States on adult quality measures Prevention and Health Promotion NQF ID Measure Owner Measure … Demonstration Grants Reporting the CHIPRA Core Set Identifying a Core Set of Quality Measures for

93. Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - recognized quality process measures for colonoscopy. … the recommended quality measures for colonoscopy. … of change for each quality measure was not always towards improvement. … The sites with ASC accreditation tended to be more motivated to measure quality because of certification … which may have influenced physician willingness to measure quality.

94. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - using measures from comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) data based upon the National Heart … The project team is using percent change in body weight as the primary outcome measure. … Specific Aims: Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … measure set. … measure implementation.

95. Brustrom, Jennifer | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - Brustrom, Jennifer Quality … the Care Coordination Measures Atlas, which catalogues 61 measures of care coordination, maps them to … elements of a care coordination measurement framework, and summarizes key measure properties. … , Jennifer Project Name Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project … Coordination Measures Project

96. Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - The primary outcome was the HealthPartners’ “optimal care” measure: HbA1c ≤ 8%; LDL- cholesterol <100 … and outcome measures. … Measures Our primary analysis assessed the HealthPartners Optimal Diabetes Care measure, adopted by … Each outcome measure was summarized over all patient-years (annual observations on a single patient) … The effect of DMF exposure on the outcome measure was assessed by testing β1 = 0.

97. Automating Assessment of Asthma Care Quality - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2010 - Most quality measures were associated with several unique target concepts identified by MediClass processing … Specific Aims: Refine ACQ measures from the RAND Quality Assessment Tools Project for use as a quality … (generalizable and scalable) method for applying the above care quality measures using comprehensive … measure. … Data for the theophylline measure was too sparse to evaluate adequately.

98. Crossing the Quality Assessment Chasm: Aligning Measured and True Quality of Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - was able to leverage detailed and discrete data from electronic medical records (EMRs) to develop measures … measure. … The result of the analysis is intended to create a new set of quality measures that better reflects … measures for diabetes. … (Achieved) •   Develop a quality measure for diabetes that accounts for patient heterogeneity in terms

99. Implementation of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant Recipients | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2022 - Implementation of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant Recipients … Health Information Technology (IT) Strategies for Collecting and Using Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures … The use of quality-of-life (QoL) assessments improves communication between patients and physicians and … PROs will be collected using the Pediatric Liver Transplant Quality of Life (PeLTQL) tool, which is a … This research should lead to actionable information about integrating QoL measures into post-transplant

100. Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Improving Care Delivery through Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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     July 31, 2023 - Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Improving Care Delivery through Health Information … around their goals, using text reminders to prompt patient completion of patient-reported outcomes measures … (PROMs) in the individual care of a patient and using aggregated data for research and quality improvement … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2023. … Adjusting for variation in patient-reported outcome measures is needed to improve care after total knee