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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-pediatric-emergency-care-using-electronic-medical-record
January 01, 2023 - With electronic health record (EHR) data, researchers can measure variations in provider performance … They also collected and reported quality measures of emergency care and patient demographics, including … to collect and determine benchmarks of care for stakeholder-prioritized emergency care performance measures … and derived benchmarks for each measure. … As an example of quality performance measure evaluation, researchers assessed racial and ethnic differences
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-standing-orders-using-health-information
January 01, 2023 - of Care
Preventive Care
Primary Care
Health Care Theme
Preventive Medicine
Quality … The use of electronic standing orders was therefore hypothesized to similarly enhance quality improvement … Document changes in quality of care indicators and practice time management resulting from the use of … There were 15 outcome measures utilized in this study which included: four screening measures (total … , zoster, and two measures each for influenza and pneumonia); and five diabetes measures (HbA1c, urinary
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022889-matthews-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - A 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey: construction of scales and preliminary tests
of reliability and … Development and testing of a short form of the Patient Activation
Measure. … The PHQ-8 as a measure of current
depression in the general population. … The Patient Health Questionnaire Somatic, Anxiety, and Depressive
Symptom Scales: a systematic review … A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-
7.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information
January 01, 2023 - If electronic reporting of quality measures is not valid and reliable, not only will incorrect data be … of care as demonstrated by these measures improved over time with use of an EHR. … measures: a cross-sectional study. … Accuracy of electronically reported "meaningful use" clinical quality measures: a cross-sectional study … for electronic quality reporting.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021799-cohen-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Project Officer: Derrick Wyatt
Acknowledgment of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Data suggest
that children as young as 4 years of age can report internal distress using face scales … The Simulation and Radiation Therapy Task Analysis is a
measure established in a prior study of preparation … The TSI is a 10-item measure querying participants’ about
their satisfaction with the procedural preparation … The TSI was based on the Treatment Evaluation
Inventory – Short Form (TEI-SF), a validated measure of
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/structuring-care-recommendations-clinical-decision-support
January 01, 2023 - of Care
Preventive Care
Health Care Theme
Meaningful Use
Preventive Medicine
Quality … Recommendations
Historically, evidence-based clinical recommendations and performance measures … Preventive Services Task Force and 12 rules relevant to Stage 1 Meaningful Use measures. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. March 2011. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, September 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bettering-lives-utilizing-electronic-systems-blues-project-improving-diabetes
January 01, 2023 - Completed
Grant Number
R18 HS017233
Funding Mechanism(s)
Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18)
AHRQ Funded Amount … facilitate patient outcomes tracking, improve provider communication, reduce medical errors, and improve quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2011. … of Impact for BLUES project Description:
A list of clinical outcome measures chosen for an AHRQ
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/longo-daniel
January 01, 2023 - Quality Performance Monitoring, Data Collection, and Reporting - Final Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2015. … Performance Measures in Primary Care Offices
Defining Barriers/Solutions for … Measures in Primary Care Offices
Defining Barriers and Potential Solutions for … Collecting and Reporting Quality Performance Measures in Primary Care Offices
Description
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/orthopedic-disease
January 01, 2024 - The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) completion in orthopedic … Health Information Technology
Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2023. … What do orthopaedists believe is needed for incorporating patient-reported outcome measures into clinical … Adjusting for variation in patient-reported outcome measures is needed to improve care after total knee
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - It electronically collected and distributed clinical
information and quality measure results on more … The EMS TIPI-IS Quality Improvement Project used multiple information technology
strategies to measure … Prehospital ACS quality measures were developed based on
existing treatment protocols and the aims of … The accuracy of paramedic ECG interpretation, one of the quality measures, was checked
through monthly … measure and the target rate.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/solberg-leif
February 27, 2024 - Leif
The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures … The impact of text messaging to Promote Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) completion in orthopedic … Health Information Technology
Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/family-medicine
January 01, 2023 - Trial of Aggregate Data Extraction for Maintenance of Certification and Raising Quality … measures. … and safety measures for the vulnerable populations served by two community health center clinics. … Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures … of diabetes care as measured by compliance with recommended processes of care and patient outcome measures
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/logan-judith
January 01, 2023 - Logan, Judith
Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence … Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy - Final Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2009. … : The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy
Improving Quality In Cancer Screening … 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/citation/r21hs026075-zhu-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - uniform graph
(CUG) quantile33 for each measure and used these values rather than the raw measures … Network Structural Measures
Measure Description Mean (SD)
Size Number of nodes. 96.69 (83.30)
Density … We adapted this approach to our study context
by constructing weights for each directed communication … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Utilizing NCCN
Practice Guidelines to Measure the Quality of Colorectal Cancer Care in the Veterans
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/monitoring-intensification-treatment-hyperglycemia-and-hyperlipidemia
January 01, 2023 - Improvement
Quality Measurement
This project designed and validated a new diabetes quality … of care process measure. … hyperlipidemia is more strongly associated with clinical outcomes than currently used process measures … Electronic Medical Record
Performance of primary care physicians and other providers on key process measures … Performance of primary care physicians and other providers on key process measures in the treatment of
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/defining-barrierssolutions-collecting-quality-performance-measures/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Defining Barriers/Solutions for Collecting Quality Performance - 2009
Project Name … Defining Barriers and Potential Solutions for Collecting and Reporting Quality Performance Measures … Clinicians have competing demands for their time that limit their ability to become fully engaged in quality … measure data and document effective strategies that practices have used. … Prepared for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/baker-david
January 01, 2023 - Improvement
Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … Improvement
The implications of using adjusted versus unadjusted methods to measure … The implications of using adjusted versus unadjusted methods to measure health care disparities at the … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs018239-taha-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The objective numeracy measure developed by Lipkus, Samsa, and Rimer (2001) is a
frequently used measure … These weights were used in two different analyses. … First, based upon these weights, tasks were divided into two categories: 7 “simple” tasks
(weights from … dependent
measure was performance on complex tasks; and in the last model, the dependent measure was … Due to the large number of cognitive measures, the correlation between each measure and the
performance
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-self-management-support-and-medication/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - University of California, San Francisco
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … This work builds on a previously-funded Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) project by … Specific Aims:
Measure the effects of a Medicaid health plan-directed ATSM on patient-centered outcomes … events triggered and/or identified through active surveillance among ATSM participants. ( Upcoming )
Measure … Support has included: monitoring quality assurance of care manager efforts; facilitating communication
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-readiness-use-internet-health-resources/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - examine how use of an interactive online patient portal is associated with improvements in clinical measures … frequency and type of use of Web-based health resources are associated with improvements in clinical measures … Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award, has an overarching goal to improve the quality … also been informed by a comprehensive literature review of validated items from previously published scales … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality