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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-primary-care-workflow-and-financial/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures - 2011 … Research Institute
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-268: Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care Quality … Specific Aims:
Estimate the effect of the EHR on workflow outcome measures. … (Achieved)
Estimate the effect of the EHR on financial measures. … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/biblio/Evaluation%20Teleconference-4-27-05.ppt
April 18, 2005 - of quality, and do a good job at those. … CPOE: How can it affect quality? … Identify measures
Process Measure
Data Presentation (Redundant test ordering)
ADE Alert Alert frequency … (e.g. time to process orders may not answer the clinical quality questions)
All measures have varying … Do EMRs improve quality of care?
Do EMRs introduce new errors?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-ambulatory-care-settings-effects-quality-and-disparities
January 01, 2023 - The specific aims of the project were as follows:
Develop a national panel database that measures … Combine the data on ambulatory IT with local-area panel measures of ambulatory care quality and controls … Researchers constructed measures of county-level ambulatory care quality and county-level health IT adoption … The study team explored associations between the IT measures and ambulatory care quality as measured … The measures and models developed in this study may be applied by other researchers for future large-scale
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice
January 01, 2023 - designed to improve practice performance on these measures. … The main objectives of this study were to:
Develop a set of medication safety measures relevant for … Incorporate these measures in quarterly performance reports sent to participating practices. … measures over a 24 month period. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2010.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021261-shapiro-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - EHR data, Aim 2) retrospectively measure the change in our ability to employ
these measures using HIE … data, and Aim 3) implement these HIE-enhanced measures and
prospectively measure changes in their performance … quality measures in existing QA and case
management programs and measure the impact. … Aim 3: Implement the new inter-institutional e-Quality measures in existing quality
assurance (QA) and … Work completed under this award demonstrates the improved ability to measure quality
when HIE is used
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Impact%20of%20Health%20IT%20on%20Quality%20Assessment.pdf
April 25, 2013 - One would be on claims using a special code,
quality measure code. … But in fact for each quality measure, a
medical reason has a different code because there's only one … code reported for the quality measure. … of the note with
the quality measures extraction. … Integrating Quality Measures into EHRs: Lessons Learned and Next Generation Measure Specifications, Karen
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-transcript-042811.pdf
December 31, 2007 - improvement is that we want to routinely measure quality of care for dozens of measures in
outpatient … quality measures. … for the quality measure. … Can a good or
poor measure in one patient in a panel skew the overall quality measure? … Regardless of these more general quality measures, the implication of this new quality measure are
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/enhancing_complex_care_through_an_integrated_care_coordination_information_system_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - measures, and clinical reminders to support clinical care
teams and patient self-management. … Measures include indicators of patient engagement, clinic-level quality of care, clinic-
level process … Quality measures were selected and defined. … measure tracking. … In terms of the quality improvement measures, of the five quality improvement measures tracked in
the
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Percent change in body weight was selected as the primary outcome measure. … Specific Aims:
Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … (OCQ) Measure Set that defines the following:
Study population, including reasons for exclusion. … Nine distinct measures of obesity care quality, including criteria for qualification and measurement. … The team updated their data extraction process and, with a working draft of the OCQ Measure Set developed
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015354-rachman-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Methods: Methodology included working with vendor, measure developers and end users to
define necessary … incorporation into end user screens, report specifications in a
data warehouse for national performance measure … These included the American Medical
Association, who provided evidence quality measures and expertise … measures as the foundation. … This required direct
involvement of the EHRS vendor, measure developer and clinical users.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018220_fleming_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - to ImpRove health caRe QualIty thRouGh health
InfoRmatIon technoloGy (It) (R03)
Impact of Health Information … Baylor Research Institute
Mechanism: PAR: HS08-268: Small Research Grant to Improve Health Care
Quality … (Achieved)
• Estimate the effect of the EHR on financial measures. … Small ReSeaRch GRant to ImpRove health caRe QualIty thRouGh health
InfoRmatIon technoloGy (It) (R03 … transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic
exchange of health information to improve quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/automating_assessment_of_obesity_care_quality_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Percent change in body weight was selected as the primary outcome measure. … Specific Aims:
• Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … ) Measure
Set that defines the following:
• Study population, including reasons for exclusion.
• … Nine distinct measures of obesity care quality, including criteria for qualification and measurement. … Although the working draft of the OCQ Measure Set will be revised as needed, the associated aim was
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/monitoring-intensification-treatment-hyperglycemia-and-hyperlipidemia/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The most widely used process measures for diabetes quality-of-care, hemoglobin (HbA1c), and low-density … Turchin and his team developed a physician performance process measure using both structured and unstructured … Specific Aims:
Test the hypothesis that an accurate measure of treatment intensification in the management … computational analysis of the text of physician notes in the EHR. ( Achieved )
Test the hypothesis that the measure … treatment intensification at a given visit. ( Achieved )
Test the hypothesis that case mix-adjusted measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ca-merced
January 01, 2023 - USA, CA, Merced
Quality 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.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessing-impact-patient-centered-medical-home-mn
January 01, 2023 - The main objectives of the project were to:
Determine the associations between PCMH measures and … measures as well as on the overall and component scores from the Physician Practice Connections-Readiness … Survey (PPC-RS) measure of medical home-ness, there was no relationship between PPC-RS scores and either … measures for diabetes, coronary artery disease, preventive services, and generic medication use. … the average for other medical groups in the region, these increases were greater for only some of the measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-care-children-special-needs/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs - 2010
Project Name
Improving … Quality Care for Children with Special Needs
Principal Investigator
Lozzio, Carmen … Outcome measures included rates of CSHCN identification from NBS and NHS, tracking of diagnosis, and … children. ( Achieved )
2010 Activities: The project team conducted statistical analysis of outcome measures … from 1,500-2,500 grams, and 7.3 days longer than babies with weights greater than or equal to 2,500
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018275_parsons_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - care and experience a
rapid rate of improvement of their quality measures. … measures. … Through the review of clinical outcomes data, the project team is beginning
to measure the impact of … measures as those calculated through the EHR. … Trends were
calculated for the following quality-of-care measures: antiplatelet therapy; blood pressure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/CDS%20to%20MonitorImprove%20PopHealth+Nov%2018_Final.pdf
January 01, 2018 - REPORTS
Side-by-side provider comparisons of
performance on quality measures
Dr. … Using the QUALITY MEASURE REPORTS FUNCTION, Dr. … Quality Improvement Tools
• Clinical Information System
• Standardized quality reports
• Population … and improve the individual measures as well as ‘a
bundled measure’ that matters
• Literacy/ Barriers … goals
Align improvement measures with quality goals
Instruction manuals for measures and measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-quality-patient-care-equip-project/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Enhancing Quality in Patient Care (EQUIP) Project - 2009
Project Name
Enhancing Quality … The project worked with vendors, measure developers, and end users to define essential data elements … for end user screens, develop report specifications in a data warehouse for National performance measure … A formal evaluation combined implementation monitoring with process and outcome measures. … measures are very common.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022701-ornstein-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - quality measure in multivariate (adjusted)
analysis
Measure Agreement
:
Mean (SD)
Staff
Education … Index (SQUID)-Clinical Quality Measure Performance
CQM: Clinical Quality Measures; REC: Regional … Using a summary measure for
multiple quality indicators in primary care: the Summary QUality InDex ( … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 2014 Clinical Quality Measures. … Index (SQUID)-Clinical Quality Measure Performance
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