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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015339-aranaydo-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Quality improvement of performance measures with extraction
and reporting of the measures was successfully … The IHS has repeatedly demonstrated improvements in quality of care with these measures for
Diabetes … The IHS developed a set of clinical
measures (IHS GPRA measures) to improve quality and safety of preventive … The GPRA clinical measures for IHS
Service Units vary and document the need for Quality Improvement … GPRA measures are aimed at improving safety as well as quality of care by
reducing potential system
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017167-kopal-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Process measures also improved significantly. … Measures. … For existing patients with paper charts, only the
last BP measure was entered in the patient's newly … Measures: Provider and Key Informant Interviews. … to produce clean and reliable “provider report cards” as
well as the data the researchers used to measure
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/state-regional-demonstration-hit-ut-final-report.pdf
November 01, 2015 - quality of care. … to include operational/process measures and utilization measures. … For each message type we identified possible utilization and operational measures as well as
measures … From the set of potential measures in the
preliminary plan we expected to choose a subset of measures … As a result, at this point we cannot measure the impact of the cHIE on quality of
care or patient safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/interview
January 01, 2025 - develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures … develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024. … Scaling and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Using a National Surgical Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2023.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - of care in ambulatory settings have been largely designed to measure ambulatory care in isolation, independent … The quality metric set was validated by a national expert panel with expertise in health IT, quality … with HIE on improving health care quality. … Quality improved significantly over time. … The development and validation of this metric set predated and informed the measures for the Centers
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/quality-performance-monitoring-data-collection-and-reporting-final-report.pdf
April 01, 2015 - not related to the quality issue or measure of immediate interest, such as
has been found in the case … measures.27
Even after adopting EMRs, few practices (only 9 percent) use the more complex quality … , EMRs have limited vendor-programmed ability to report provider and practice
quality measures or to … Actively
engaging other practice clinicians in the development of quality measures and methodologies … Organizational
technologies for transforming care: measures and
strategies for pursuit of IOM quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-improved-chronic-disease-management
January 01, 2023 - Nurse Educator: One project sought to improve the project site's performance on CMS core measures for … Aligning HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) and CMS measures with health IT projects … allowed several grants to demonstrate that health IT systems can impact these measures to improve health … care quality. … dashboard for chronic diseases can help providers and payors to measure the quality of care provided
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021005-sorondo-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Compare patient reported outcomes of self-‐efficacy using Chronic Disease Self-‐Efficacy
Scales ( … EQVAS),
functional status using Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System
(PROMIS) scales … The patient self-
‐rated health state EuroQol-‐Visual Analogue Scale (EQVAS) was used to measure a … Each of the Clinician
& Group Surveys produces the following measures: a) getting timely appointments … The lack of productivity measures associated to the portal interaction
between the patients and providers
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ky-lexington
January 01, 2023 - Trial of Aggregate Data Extraction for Maintenance of Certification and Raising Quality … Description
This project created and evaluated a process to present quality data via physician … certification portal and found that the availability of that data did not result in improvement of quality … measures.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/process-decision-program-chart
January 01, 2023 - Once potential issues are found, preventive measures are developed, allowing the problems to either be … American Society for Quality. … decision program chart. 2009 [cited 2009 July 23]; Available from: http://www.asq.org/learn-about-quality … Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2007. p. 237-49.
Tague N. The tools. In: O'Mara P, editor. … The quality toolbox. 2nd ed. Milwaukee, WI: ASQ Quality Press; 2005. p. 93-521.
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/arthritis
August 01, 2024 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2024. … develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures … develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2024.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/phr-impact-chronic-disease-slides-012512.pdf
January 25, 2012 - Disease
AHRQ
January 25, 2012
Moderator:
Angela Lavanderos
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality … Patient perception of chronic care
– Patient satisfaction with care
Results—Main Analysis
Outcome Measure … PHR No PHR P-value
SBP 129.7 129.3 0.62
DBP 77.3 75.6 0.288
Patient Activation Measure 71.4 69.1 … 114)
Mean ± SD P-value
Epworth
Sleepiness Scale
8.5 ± 5.4 8.9 ± 5.3 8.1 ± 5.5 NS
Sleep Apnea
Quality … Mean ± SD P-value
Epworth
Sleepiness Scale
6.5 ± 4.2 7.1 ± 4.5
5.7 ± 3.6 NS
Sleep Apnea
Quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/pharmaceutical-safety-tracking-phast-managing-medications-patient-safety
January 01, 2023 - Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18)
AHRQ Funded Amount … The main objectives of this project were to:
Determine whether PhaST is superior to usual care on measures … Determine whether PhaST is superior to usual care on measures of patient and provider outcomes. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. November 2009.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-diabetes-education-integral-part-electronic-clinic-note
March 31, 2025 - HS028032
Funding Mechanism(s)
Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality … SDM can improve glycemic control, patient satisfaction, quality of life, medication adherence, and trust … Patients will be given usual reminders for reviewing SEE-Diabetes modules and to complete self-reported measures … The primary outcome measures are the SDM-Q-9 (patient version) and the SDM-Q-Doc (provider version),
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/mohr-t-et-al-2008
January 01, 2008 - "With our EMR and PM service being part of a larger national network, all 74 of the 2007 [Physician Quality … Reporting Initiative] PQRI reporting measures were automatically built into our operating system's rules … engine and alerted our staff to which PQRI measures applied to them.
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/ahrq-health-services-research-demonstration-and-dissemination-grants-r18
January 01, 2023 - effectiveness of the BREASTChoice breast reconstruction clinical decision support tool on decision quality … Investigator(s)
Politi, Mary
Optimizing the Value of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … Description
This research worked with orthopedic surgeons and their patients on patient-reported outcome measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2015.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-health-care-decisionmaking-through-use-health-information-technology
January 01, 2023 - generalizable knowledge can be integrated into electronic knowledge management and CDSS to improve health care quality … literature showed that commercially available and locally developed CDSSs improved health care process measures … concluded that there is strong evidence that CDSSs/KMSs are effective in improving health care process measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2012.
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-quality-metrics-and-measurement
January 01, 2023 - A National Web Conference on Quality Metrics and Measurement
Event Date: … Weiner will describe shortcomings of the existing HBA1c-threshold-based quality measure and propose an … alternative measure that credits providers who are performing better than expectations. … Demonstrate the role of health IT in quality measurement and reporting. … Describe how health IT can be used to improve health care quality.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015316-blair-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - We analyzed 15 quality measures, reflecting preventive care,
chronic disease management and patient … measures, adjusting for adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and 10 other
physician characteristics … measures in the report and an understanding of areas on which to focus to improve their
score on the … Also, a combination
of aggregated claims data and standardized structural, process and outcome measures … The report will
include the same measures as the report received the previous year and the 2009 report
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/ohio-state-university-0
January 01, 2023 - University
Evaluating Electronic Health Record Data for Use in Diabetes Quality … Hirsch, Annemarie
Project Name
Evaluating Electronic Health Record Data for Use in Diabetes Quality … Medicaid Patients
Evaluating electronic health record data for use in diabetes quality … Wexler, Randell
Evaluating Electronic Health Record Data for Use in Diabetes Quality … approach to investigate the validity of using electronic health record data for diabetes performance measures