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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Exec%20Sum_SMD%20Workflow%20Measurement%20Approaches%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%208.9.23_508.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Quantitative methods can include numeric study
observations, scores derived from participant-completed scales … • What Measurement Concepts Are Used to Measure PC CDS Workflow and Lifeflows
Impacts? … Measure Concepts
Measure Concept Definition
Workflow Context
PC CDS design
characteristics … Gaps related to the quality of evidence.
3. … knowledge specific to the decision aid content.17
Develop validated, intervention- and disease-agnostic
scales
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Impact of Health IT Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures - 2011
Project … Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-269: Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality … is to quantify the effects of a commercially-available ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) on quality … the EHR on the care of diabetes patients using the Health Partners "Optimal Diabetes Care" composite measure … This composite measure includes hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), cholesterol, blood pressure, patient age, and
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-monitoring-vulnerable-populations-information-technology-mmiti
January 01, 2023 - measures. … Develop and implement EHR-based quality and safety measures of medication monitoring for vulnerable populations … Develop and implement EHR-based quality and safety measures of medication monitoring for vulnerable populations … The study found that automatic queries of EHRs to identify patients eligible for quality measures are … However, only one to five providers described reports of quality measure data as being useful.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/keyser-djd-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - American Medical Association led a collaborative initiative to explore opportunities for improving the quality … Pilot 3 illustrated the usefulness of validating performance measures before their use for internal quality … Discussion: Improving the quality of chronic care through clinical performance measurement, data aggregation … , and reporting will require expanded use of clinical performance measures for both internal quality … , integrating evidence-based clinical guidelines with patient data, and quality improvement.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-electronic-health-record-data-use-diabetes-quality-reporting/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - measures. … measures. … measures are often perceived by physicians to not accurately measure quality. … Hirsch is evaluating the validity of using EHR data in P4P measures, specifically focusing on quality … (Ongoing)
Determine the impact of utilizing different EHR criteria on existing quality measures for
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024538-adelman-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - was the first
Health IT Safety measure endorsed by National Quality Forum (NQF 2723).11 Prior to … Additional order error measures are in process, including
a Wrong-Drug RAR measure. … Validation and enhancement of a National Quality Forum measure for wrong-patient
orders. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rheumatology-informatics-system-effectiveness-patient-reported-outcome-rise-pro/citation/relationship
January 01, 2023 - The relationship between electronic health record system and performance on quality measures in the American … The relationship between electronic health record system and performance on quality measures in the American
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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/ahrq-funded-projects/standardization-and-automatic-extraction-quality-measures-ambulatory-electron-2
January 01, 2023 - Comparing manual and automated coding of physicians quality reporting initiative measures in an ambulatory … Comparing manual and automated coding of physicians quality reporting initiative measures in an ambulatory … Investigator
McColm, Denni
Project Name
Standardization and Automatic Extraction of Quality … Measures in an Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Technology
Computerized Provider
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/20130913-health-it-enabled-quality-measurement-presentation-slides.pdf
September 13, 2013 - • Focused on improving quality
• Measures are developed for various
stakeholders and purposes
• … Development,
Implementation, and Testing
Increasing need for measure
users to help set the measure … measures
of interest, making it essential that barriers be removed … ”
▪ Measures must matter to patients. … better engaged in the
measure development
and implementation
process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/hit-eqm-slides-091313.pdf
September 13, 2013 - • Focused on improving quality
• Measures are developed for various
stakeholders and purposes
• … should be
constrained to information that would
reasonably be needed to support care
• Measures … measures
of interest, making it essential that barriers be removed … ”
▪ Measures must matter to patients. … better engaged in the
measure development
and implementation
process.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/McColmSuccessStory2009_0.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Quality measures that
quantify the appropriateness and quality of care provided by
a clinician or health … necessary to measure quality. … and Report on Quality of Clinical
Care
A quality measure is a standardized assessment that quantifies … For one measure, the additional
requirement was found in the medication list; the other 11 measures … • All of the quality measure exclusions were captured using queries.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-cancer-screening-excellence-report-colonoscopy/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - recognized quality process measures for colonoscopy. … of change for each quality measure was not always towards improvement. … The data consisted of summary data (proportion of exams that met the quality measure) on a per endoscopist … The sites with ASC accreditation tended to be more motivated to measure quality because of certification … which may have influenced physician willingness to measure quality.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Final_MO_Patient%20Preference%20Report_6.7.24.pdf
June 01, 2024 - of patient preferences—the Joint Commission National Quality Measure
PAL-04 Treatment Preferences and … that measure a specific concept or construct. … If planning to use one of these validated scales, users should not combine or split up validated
scales … Combining or splitting scales impacts the integrity of the scale, which may make the
scales no longer … “patient preferences measure clinical decision support”
PhenX Toolkit Health Care> Health Care Quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022583-phillips-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - measures from clinical networks; 2) To study whether
viewing quality measures and peer comparisons would … We assessed measure and transfer errors, choices of quality improvement
relative to quality gaps, and … dashboards, time spent reviewing measures, selection of SAMs and IAs, and changes
in quality measures … to the
average quality for the measure of all physicians in the study. … Measures
Overlap in Quality Measures Used in TRADEMaRQ by Partner
TRADEMaRQ Measures
NQF # (description
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/develop-and-validate-health-it-safety-measures-capture-violations-five-rights
January 01, 2023 - Type of Care
Acute Care
Health Care Theme
Medication Safety
Patient Safety
Quality … The Wrong-Patient RAR measure identifies orders placed for a patient that are retracted within 10 minutes … improve the performance of each measure. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2022 Link:
r01hs024538-adelman-final-report … In the study, published in the May 14, 2019 issue of JAMA , 3 using the RAR measure, Dr.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Massachusetts Quality E-Measure Validation Study - 2011
Project Name
Massachusetts … Quality e-Measure Validation Study
Principal Investigator
Schneider, Eric
Organization … quality measures by applying two standard measurement methods: 1) a "hybrid method", combining claims … Massachusetts Health Quality Partners has been developing EHR-based quality measure specifications and … data extraction logic for the AQA ambulatory quality measure set.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-value-patient-reported-outcome-measures-improving-care-delivery
January 01, 2024 - (PROMs) in the individual care of a patient and using aggregated data for research and quality improvement … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2023. … to assess health outcomes like quality of life, functional status, mental health, health symptoms, and … outcomes scores typically vary significantly since patients only undergo these procedures to improve the quality … use of PROMs, including reporting performance scores and exploring ways to use the data to improve quality
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digital.ahrq.gov/developing-and-testing-quality-measures-interoperable-electronic-health-records
January 01, 2023 - Developing and Testing Quality Measures for Interoperable Electronic Health Records … Rainu Kaushal and her team to generate and test the reliability of prioritized quality measures from … Fifteen of these measures were subsequently included in Meaningful Use 1.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-pediatric-emergency-care-using-electronic-medical-records/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - of care, performance measures, and patient outcome measures. … This project is developing a registry to collect and report quality measures of emergency care provided … The benchmarks of care will gauge the performance measure outcomes. … Quality performance measure report cards (hereafter, report cards) will be developed for ED sites and … The site-level report cards will include the performance measure outcome results from the other sites