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1. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2023 - Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol … Project Title: Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending I. … Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief The capacity to measure primary care spending is essential … consensus, which we will use to inform our search strategy and guide us in assessing whether a standard measure … researchers, payers, health systems, and policymakers can employ to develop and implement a standardized measure

2. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2010 - Part 1: Quality Measures of the Palliative Dyspnea Care Experience A dyspnea quality measure review … Similar to intensity and activity impact dyspnea scales, correlations among HRQoL measures are high, … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care? … Quality Measure A quality measure is a fully specified or employed quality metric that is used to assess … Structural Measure Structural measures of quality refer to the innate characteristics of a system and

3. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2019 - Outcome Measures Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Outcomes … iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Asthma Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT … Patient Reported General quality of life General quality of life should be measured using a quality of … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed

4. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2014 - measures, which were endorsed nationally.2, 3 In the second phase, PQMP 2.0 focused on pediatric measure … If no quality measures have been developed for children, what equivalent quality measures have been … measure in this area. … measures* Guiding Question 2: • Quality indicators and quality measures* • Health outcomes (e.g. … evaluation”[mh] OR "quality measure"[tiab] OR "quality measures"[tiab] OR “process measure”[tiab] OR

5. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2015 - Second-phase screening  Cost measures met the following definition: A financial measure of cost, … We tightened our definition of “cost measure” to include only those Web sites reporting financial measures … Representative cost measures and definitions extracted from Web sites Measure Definition Source Charges … http://www.mhaonline.org/quality/quality-performance-measures/quality- performance-measures RWJF Excluded … /quality-performance-measures/quality-performance-measures http://www.mhaonline.org/quality/quality-performance-measures

6. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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   January 13, 2014 - on cost and quality. … Cost measure: A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of- pocket expenses … Cost measure: A financial measure of cost, charge, reimbursement, payment, or out-of-pocket expenses … /quality-performance- measures/quality-performance-measures Massachusetts Hospital Association Massachusetts … -140113 public-reporting-cost-measures-protocol-140113.2

7. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2021 - Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … domains as supplemental measures. … Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes: RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not recommended for the minimum measure set.

8. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   October 30, 2012 - of life measures, such as the EQ-5D and the SF-36; or disease-specific scales, like the uterine fibroid … Overall quality of life Summary measure of quality of life Although all preceding levels contribute … This section deals with measures of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and the range of measures … Health-Related Quality of Life Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures the impact of disease … PRO measures may be designed to measure the current state of health of an individual or to measure

9. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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   November 15, 2018 - Quality U.S. … Quality measures generally look to the EHR problem list for an assertion that an outcome exists and generally … For example, considering transient ischemic attack (TIA), quality measures will look for the presence … Quality measures do create value sets (e.g., for TIA), and we did identify several overlapping value … Harmonized Definitions for Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION

10. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
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    April 15, 2019 - Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) Repository Provides database of evidence-based health care quality measures … and measure sets.37 National Quality Registry Network (NQRN) Data harmonization (planned) Network … quality measures it has endorsed.92 The QPS allows users to search for measures by type and interest … as electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs). 3. … ,” as used in this project and as differentiated from the term “quality measure.”

11. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief 52: Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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    April 07, 2025 - of Comments Report Title: Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures … measures relevant to all age groups exist • Reliability and validity of a quality measure • … Usability/feasibility of a quality measure • Usability/feasibility of a follow-up measure … We wanted to emphasize that the focus of our report was on quality measures, quality measure evaluation … , and quality measure implementation, and not on identifying all studies related to screening/followup

12. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    January 15, 2015 - We have to use process measures because we can’t measure outcomes; but use of these measures has not … The consideration of using a quality measure that is disease-specific vs. one that is more of general … Challenges with patient rated scales being used for mandated quality measures due to factors that make … measure and direct the Agency to the following additional resources: Community inclusion measures: … of care and quality measures earlier.

13. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Both the NQMC and the NQF provide information on quality measures, rather than outcome measures. … The NQMC is a database of evidence-based health care quality measures and measure sets.9 Sponsored by … While the system focuses on quality measures rather than outcome measures, it contains many similar … on national quality improvement priorities, endorsing national consensus standards for quality measures … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures.

14. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - Unintended Consequences of Measurement How we measure outcomes for research or quality improvement … Outcome measure list Study Domain Outcome Measure List Critical Evaluations of Available Outcome Measures … , Environmental levels Quality of Well-Being Scale (QWB) (measure may not be appropriate for children … We found no measures that assessed changes in process measures of quality over time. … Health-related quality of life outcomes measures.

15. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2020 - and Quality U.S. … iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … The recommended timeframes align with existing quality measures for depression remission and response … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … Patient Reported Depression-specific Quality of Life Depression-specific quality of life should be measured

16. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2020 - and Quality U.S. … iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … The recommended timeframes align with existing quality measures for depression remission and response … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … Patient Reported Depression-specific Quality of Life Depression-specific quality of life should be measured

17. Research White Paper: Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2020 - Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot project OMF Category Outcome Measure Definition … Data are used primarily to support a practice’s quality improvement activities and quality reporting … After review of the workgroup activities and the related quality measures, the project team clarified … for Depression Measure Calculation in the PRIME Registry Pilot Site Recruitment Adding Measures … Measures to the Registry Platform IRB Review Key Findings Harmonized Outcome Measure Definition

18. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

19. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

20. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - This facilitates the acquisition of quality measures but after they benchmark and identify measures … or would inform an aspect of a quality measure. … measure tables hyperlinked to the pages of the executive summaries where those quality measures are … Quality measures addressed in the urinary incontinence report QM# Title Developer/ Steward Measure … Assurance; NQMC = National Quality Measure Clearinghouse; QM = Quality Measure; UI = urinary incontinence