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281. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2015 - practices implement evidence More Tools The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … - Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention & Chronic Care Primary Care Quality … Curricular modules that can help pharmacy faculty integrate health literacy quality improvement into

282. Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source Often, report sponsors gain access to information … Compare Web site organizes data by three data sources: Health Inspections, Nursing Home Staffing, and Quality … "Organizing Measures To Reduce Information Overload" Using Composites Organizing Measures by Quality

283. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition Research indicates that consumers are more … Comparing Doctors' Office by Area of Care Title: Compare Your Care Sponsor: Oregon Health Care Quality … URL: http://www.q-corp.org/compare-your-care/compare-doctors The Oregon Health Care Quality Corp … Source: Oregon Health Care Quality Corp. Compare Your Care. … "Organizing Measures To Reduce Information Overload" Using Composites Organizing Measures by Quality

284. Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard Another approach would be to compare scores … trying to be as good or better than other local plans or providers; this may encourage collaborative quality … Comparing to an Independent Standard Independently developed, defensible standards exist for only a few quality

285. Using the Core Set of Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Using the Core Set of Quality Measures Ten demonstration States are using the core set of quality … Evaluation Highlight 11 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive … Learn more about quality measurement for children on this page: Increased Attention to Quality Measures … In particular, nationally recognized and well-tested quality measures can drive quality improvement activities … As part of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) , the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

286. Measuring the Quality of Home Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Home Health Care Home health is an important category of service delivery … The quality measures developed to date for use in assessing Medicare-certified home health agencies focus … Medicare-certified home health care agencies, which are required to submit data that can be used for quality … Learn More Examples of Home Health Quality Measures for Consumers Major Home Health Agency Measurement … Sets Also in "Measures of Long-term Care Quality" Nursing Home Care Home Health Care Hospice

287. Measuring the Quality of Nursing Home Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Nursing Home Care Nursing homes provide less intensive services than … When selecting measures of nursing home quality, keep in mind that for residents, especially long-stay … Therefore, the quality of their daily life is an important aspect of quality. … Learn More Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers Major Nursing Home Measurement … Sets and Databases Also in "Measures of Long-term Care Quality" Nursing Home Care Home Health

288. Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare Abstract Principal Investigator … Public Health, University of Minnesota Purpose This study examined the impact of the Physician Quality … Reporting System (PQRS) on the quality and cost of care for Medicare patients. … physicians and other eligible professionals to voluntarily select the measures to report data on the quality … The term "value" implies consideration of both cost and quality, a major change in the philosophy underlying

289. Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and … Safety Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … Quality and Safety The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is an agency within the U.S … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool A.1 … to support quality improvement.

290. Timing the Distribution of a Healthcare Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Timing the Distribution of a Healthcare Quality Report Information is more likely to be useful … Many sponsors of health plan quality information address this issue by providing it at the same time … This helps the audience see how information about quality fits with the other factors they care about … Flood the Market One option is to place promotional materials or even the quality information itself … The goal of this approach is to keep the idea of comparative quality information in front of consumers

291. Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project The purpose of results- or outcome-oriented … How useful to consumers are the quality indicators that are currently included in the Quality Report … Does the Quality Report Card impact the participating HMOs and medical groups? … Did it guide or intensify their quality improvement efforts? With what results? … Did the report lead them to take any actions to improve health care quality?

292. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Appropriations Act 2018, became law, Congress directed and authorized the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 1960s, HSR has helped establish an evidence base to support decisionmaking and improvements in the quality … focus of AHRQ's research portfolio on system-based outcomes (e.g., making health care safer, higher quality … albeit to a lesser extent, as well as strong emphasis across all agencies on the research domains of Quality … of Care Developing harmonized measures to meaningfully, accurately, and feasibly assess quality

293. What Is the Environment for Reporting on Health Care Quality? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2016 - What Is the Environment for Reporting on Health Care Quality? … Is the coalition a focal point for work on quality issues among employers? … Who else is providing information about quality to the audience you hope to reach? … Do you have access to high-quality consultants? … What Quality Measures Will You Report?

294. ENSW Clinical Quality Measures (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2017 - ENSW Clinical Quality Measures ENSW Clinical Quality Measures EvidenceNow Southwest (ENSW) uses … the ABCS clinical quality measures to track how well practices deliver evidence-based care for patients … Your Clinical Health Information Technology Advisor (CHITA) will help you run these clinical quality … Together with your CHITA and Practice Facilitator (PF), we hope these results will guide your quality … Email EvidenceNOW.Southwest@ucdenver.edu mailto:EvidenceNOW.Southwest@ucdenver.edu ENSW Clinical Quality

295. Branding Your Quality Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Branding Your Quality Report Transcript release date 5/15/11 www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov Branding … Your Quality Report Moderator: Lise Rybowski, Consultant, TalkingQuality; President, The Severyn Group … a Web site about communicating comparative information on health care quality to consumers. … What led you to decide that you needed to come up with a brand for your quality report? … Lise Rybowski So tell me a little bit, why is branding important for quality care?

296. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety … Slide 2 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators A "How to" Guide for Improving Hospital Quality … Indicators (QIs) AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are measures of health care quality that make use … Indicator Modules Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) Quality of care inside the hospital Rates … CMO, chief quality officer, nursingleadership, and members of hospital's quality committee) independently

297. Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public C. … Quality Assurance Policies, Standards and Processes for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated … An example is the Quality Indicators software that ensures a standard, trusted approach to quality measurement … Agency Quality Assurance Policies, Standards and Processes for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated … The discussion that follows outlines the general quality standards and quality assurance procedures that

298. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … to high quality ED care?” … For the STEMI quality indicator of interest, time-to-PCI quality indicator, Northwestern Memorial Hospital … Time-to-PCI quality indicator scores were obtained from the CMS website, Hospital Compare.

299. Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI) Kick-off Meeting Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI) Kick-off Meeting Checklist Resource: Kick-Off Visit Checklist … checklist to help practice facilitators prepare for, conduct, and follow up after a meeting to kick-off a quality … File size and format: 283.6 KB, PDF # of pages: 1 Target audience(s): Practice Facilitators, Quality … Acknowledgements: Healthy Hearts for Oklahoma, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality EvidenceNOW

300. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department Design Guidelines for