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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-monitoring-vulnerable-populations-information-technology-mmiti/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The quality and safety measures evaluated were developed for ambulatory care by the National Committee … Specific Aims:
Develop and implement accurate quality and safety measures using EHRs that focus on … EHR-based quality and safety measures of medication monitoring for vulnerable BMS CHC populations that … Complex eligibility rules for quality measures may limit the usefulness of human EHR reviewers. … able to measure provider responses to other quality improvement or practice management interventions
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-post-hospital-transitions-and-ambulatory-care-children-asthma-1
January 01, 2023 - The joint commission children's asthma care quality measures and asthma readmissions. … The joint commission children's asthma care quality measures and asthma readmissions.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-assessment-chasm-aligning-measured-and-true-quality-care/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - project 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 actual … measures for diabetes. … . ( Achieved )
Develop a quality measure for diabetes that accounts for patient heterogeneity in terms
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-enablement-quality-measurement-health-information/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The QDS is a classification system by which measure developers can offer and refine definitions. … 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/quality-metrics-slides-042811.pdf
January 01, 2011 - • EHR systems have the potential to routinely
measure quality with a high accuracy
Denominator (if … Hybrid Measurement
Quality measure Automated
%
After MD
review %
Percent
change
1. … is wrong with using control
as the quality measure? … measure? … in 1
patient skew the overall quality measure?
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/medication_monitoring_for_vulnerable_populations_via_information_technology__mmiti__2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The quality
and safety measures evaluated were developed for ambulatory care by the National Committee … (Achieved)
• Develop and implement EHR-based quality and safety measures of medication monitoring … (Achieved)
• Develop and implement EHR-based quality and safety measures of medication monitoring … Complex eligibility rules for quality measures may limit the usefulness of human EHR reviewers. … able to measure provider responses to other quality improvement or practice management interventions
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ImpactHealthITPrimaryCareWorkflow.pdf
September 19, 2011 - Care Workflow and
Financial Measures
Neil S. … Statistical Model
We estimated the effects for the following linear model for our work flow
and financial measure … variables:
Yit = β 0 + β AEHR*EHR + βT*Tit + βH*H+ εit
where Yit is the work flow or financial measure … Enhancing causal interpretations of quality improvement
interventions. Qual Health Care. … Toward stronger evidence on quality improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025638-yazdany-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Forum-endorsed quality measure. … by national guidelines and quality measures. … For each PRO, the current quality
measure permits the use of several measurement tools. … These measures form the basis for a
RA PRO functional status quality measure in rheumatology that is … endorsement for PRO
quality measures (CMS, NQF)
Implement PRO quality measures in
national Qualified
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017163-baker-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Patients may
incorrectly be considered eligible for a measure; appear to fail a quality measure they … The
number of patients eligible for each quality measure ranged from 106 to 7,462. … Quality of Care Measures
Measure (Number of Eligible Patients) * Denominator criteria Numerator Satisfied … Percentage of Patients meeting Quality Measures and Modeled Rates of Change for Quality Measures in the … Quality measures were calculated as the number who satisfied the measure / (number eligible –
number
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r01hs020270-alpern-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - of care,
performance measures, and patient outcome measures efficiently. … This project is developing a registry to collect and report quality measures of emergency care provided … outcomes by ED
site and individual clinicians; and 3) evaluate whether providing performance measure … The benchmarks of care will gauge the
performance measure outcomes. … Quality performance measure report cards (hereafter, report cards) will
1 |IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/automating-quality-measurement-health-it-for-scalable-comprehensive-and-routine-quality-assessment.pdf
June 03, 2010 - RAND assessment of quality
(McGlynn et al, NEJM, June 2003)
Developed and applied 439 quality measures … Measure
Implementation
Data Extraction Clinical Event Identification Quality Measurement
Clinical … outpatient asthma care quality
Measure obesity care quality in primary care
Example: Assessing … Asthma Care Quality Measure Set (partial)
Quality Measure Denominator criteria[Index Date]
Numerator … We need to demonstrate that we can
assess/measure quality intervention efforts
Identifying new
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017037-ornstein-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - medication-related quality measures and the functionality
embedded in the decision support features … The purpose of the first meeting was to introduce the final MS-TRIP measure set, review initial
audit … Results
Medication safety measure development
The medication safety measure set resulting from the … Quality improvement strategies
The refined set of medication safety quality improvement strategies … Performance for 3 measure categories improved significantly (P <
8
0.05 for the trend):
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - A quality measure may be recorded as not having been met because a patient was incorrectly considered … The project uses previously developed quality measurement programs that examine EHR data to measure quality … Exception codes are being introduced into the EHR for 18 national quality measures. … For four other measures, quality improved, but the rate of improvement did not differ significantly from … One measure improved at a significantly slower rate, and the performance of mammography declined due
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/quality-measurement-and-improvement/using-0
Using health information technology-related performance measures and tools to improve chronic care … American Medical Association led a collaborative initiative to explore opportunities for improving the quality … Several conclusions and recommendations include: improving the quality of chronic care through clinical … for both internal quality improvement and pay-for-performance; integrating electronic health records … and tools to improve chronic care Category: Quality Measurement and Improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - of Obesity Care Quality
Principal Investigator
Hazlehurst, Brian L. … 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; vital … 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018275-parsons-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The
third study aim incorporates quantitative analyses of EHR derived quality measures, utilization … The data set includes outpatient
quality of care measures based on Healthcare Effectiveness Data and … Data on measures of EHR use and clinical
quality measures were transmitted directly from the EHRs to … Description of Quality Measures Abstracted from Medical Records (electronic and paper)
Measure Eligible … • Using claims derived clinical quality measures from a multi-payer database, PCIP
practices were
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/using_precision_performance_measurement_to_conduct_focused_quality_improvement_2010pdf_2.pdf
August 01, 2011 - A quality measure may be recorded as not having been
met because a patient was incorrectly considered … The project uses
previously developed quality measurement programs that examine EHR data to measure … Exception codes are being introduced into the EHR for 18 national quality measures. … For four other measures,
quality improved, but the rate of improvement did not differ significantly … One measure improved at a significantly slower rate, and the performance of mammography
declined due
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/health_information_technology_enablement_of_quality_measurement_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - patients who are eligible for inclusion in measure populations, gathering performance measurement … The QDS is a classification system
by which measure developers can offer and refine definitions. … measures. … measures. … These elements will be used to construct, with measure-related logic, numerators
and denominators.
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/administrative-system
January 01, 2023 - Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project
Description
This project developed 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. … and evaluate its effects on patient safety and quality. … Defined quality measures for colonoscopy were used in individual quality report cards with 15 measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015431-brooks-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Three of these measures come from the AHRQ
Inpatient Quality Indicator (IQI) measure set: in-hospital … CMS inpatient quality of care Core Measure and AHRQ patient safety and
quality indicators considered … The questions contained rating scales and
opportunities for open-ended comments.
5. … AHRQ PSI
Table 4 – RCT group by time analysis of heart failure core measures
HF Measure
Table 5 … – RCT group by time analysis of the pneumonia core measures
PN Measure
Table 6 – RCT group by time