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  1. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/Introduction_to_KID_2000.pdf
    January 01, 2000 - FEDERAL-STATE-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH DATA Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Issued July 2003 Revised June 2005 Updated November 2015 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Indicators. … TOOLS AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are clinical performance measures for use with readily available … Methods and software for the AHRQ Quality Indicators can be downloaded from http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2007 - A second role for patients and family members is in working to improve safety and quality in health care … For example, at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, patients and families are an integral part of quality-improvement … The internationally renowned statistician who taught leaders of industry how to improve quality, W. … "(5) The more that performance measures are understood by the public and perceived as important indicators … of quality, the more that patients will be motivated to advocate for transparency, safety, and quality

  3. AHRQ Statistical Brief Explores Healthcare Spending for Children With Autism | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/971.html
    August 01, 2025 - Month in August, AHRQ honors the vital contributions of ASCs in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality … ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators v2025 Software Webinar . … Hospice visits and perceived hospice quality among assisted living residents. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

  4. HCUP-US SEDD Overview

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/seddoverview.jsp
    September 01, 2025 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Tools & Software are also available to identify preventable hospitalizations, estimate costs, assess quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/seddoverview.jsp. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  5. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/3.html
    December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications 3. Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report (continued) 3.3. Weight Summary Report 3.3.1. Report Description The Weight Summary Report displays 4 weeks of trended weight information for e…

  6. Disposition of Comments for Progestogens for Prevention of Preterm Birth (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth-disposition-121205.pdf
    September 07, 2012 - Was this a standard quality tool or did you make one up? … This criterion seems somewhat arbitrary and not quality driven. … Inserted a note to see Appendix D for the quality score table. … Of the four studies, 3 are rated “good” quality and one fair. … The risk of bias is informed by quality of the studies.

  7. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/_prn/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/_prn/kidnote.jsp. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  8. Physician Assistant | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/population/physician-assistant
    January 01, 2023 - Assistant Artificial Intelligence and Human Factors in Healthcare Quality … best practices that enhance efficiency, prevent provider burnout, and ultimately improve healthcare quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2022. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2021. … Survey-based work system assessment to facilitate large-scale dissemination of healthcare quality

  9. Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
    April 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais

  10. Utilization Flags

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    July 01, 2025 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Project (HCUP), a Federal-State-Industry partnership sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/util_flags/ … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  11. Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-improve-patient-safety-outcome-indicator-preventing-or-reducing-falls
    March 24, 2021 - 2021 A systems approach to evaluating ionizing radiation: six focus areas to improve quality

  12. 4. How Do Existing Measures of Clinical-Community Relationships Align with the Measurement Framework? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas4.html
    March 01, 2013 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources Appendix C. … This example is a quality improvement activity and it is assumed that the clinician explicitly obtained

  13. Chipra202-Materials Iiia (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA202-Materials_IIIA.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Quality Measures for Child Health Care. Washington, D.C.; 2011. … Portland (OR). 4) National Quality Measures Clearing House (NQMC). … National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Quality Measures for Child Health Care. … National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … National Quality Measures Clearing House (NQMC).

  14. Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  15. STATISTICAL BRIEF #161: Attitudes toward Health Insurance and Their Persistence over Time, Adults 2003-2004

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st161/stat161.shtml
    February 01, 2007 - It is cosponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the National Center for Health … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md. … publication who are interested in obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality … PhD, Director Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  16. Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - However, for early mobility in particular, this data can not only be used to drive quality improvement … efforts, but can also be used for quality improvement process development. … you a wealth of information that can be used to support the creation of actionable plans to improve quality

  17. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … regional cooperatives composed of public and private health partnerships that provide a variety of quality … The initiative also includes an independent national evaluation designed to determine if and how quality … Heart health indicators vary considerably across the region. … Practice facilitators administer the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA), a tool developed

  18. Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
    July 07, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … status, or both   Outcomes KQ 1: Maternal health outcomes: Mortality; health-related quality … No comparison Outcomes KQs 1, 3, 5: Maternal health outcomes: Mortality; health-related quality

  19. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/pocketguide.html
    December 01, 2017 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide PREVENT DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: EVALUATE ALL DEVICES DAILY! Indwelling devices that HEAL may also HARM! Use them only when necessary. Ask: What is the Indication for the device? Can the device be DISCONTINUE…

  20. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.docx
    December 01, 2017 - ., physicians and nurses) and nonclinicians (e.g., unit administrator, unit support staff, hospital quality … How To Use This Tool The BIM tool is best applied within the context of a comprehensive quality and safety … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … Step 1: Assemble Interdisciplinary Team First, compose a diverse team to examine a specific quality problem … nurses), support staff (e.g., unit administrators, technicians), and content experts (e.g. hospital quality
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