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pbrn.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-b.html
June 01, 2020 - life measures, quality measures, case mix adjustment models, risk-prediction and risk-stratification … It includes measures of drug shortages (which is also an access measure). … However, studies that measure “utilization” but make clear that they do so as part of examining quality … quality, then we just treat it as just Quality of Care, but (b) if the patient satisfaction measure … These can also be considered measures of care outcomes under Quality of Care, if they are targeted by
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
November 01, 2021 - Composite measures. The PCMH Item Set 3.0 produces three composite measures. … The Adult items produce one composite measure:
Talking with You About Taking Care of Your Own Health … Review the composite measures from the PCMH Item Set 3.0 .
2.0 Version of the PCMH Item Set
The … Also available:
Fact Sheet: Developing a CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure the Medical … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html
January 01, 2024 - SHARE:
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … Measures
Quality improvement measurement tools and information, including AHRQ Quality Indicators … Hospital Toolkit, ambulatory clinical performance measures, and TalkingQuality. … Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
Child Health Care … Quality offerings.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Quality measures do not include
Access to Care measures. … Quality measures do not include
Access to Care measures. … Quality Measures: Micropolitan vs. … Quality Measures: Noncore vs. … Quality measures do not include
Access to Care measures.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module11/slimplement.html
March 01, 2014 - system developed jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD)and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Identify a measure and define target ranges for that measure. … Measure before and after you implement TeamSTEPPS. … At what level will you measure and what measures will you use?
Level I Reactions.
… Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Review measures from the CAHPS Health Plan Survey . … NCQA asks all plans seeking accreditation or providing quality measures (HEDIS) for public reporting … The National Quality Forum (NQF) first endorsed the CAHPS Health Plan Survey as a measure of health plan … quality in July 2007. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
October 01, 2014 - Measures
Reports
Engaging Patients and Families
About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety … How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? … How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices?
6. … Tools and Resources
A basic principle of quality measurement is: If you can't measure … It is important that you only measure and track pressure ulcers.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/updatedhacrateinfo.pdf
June 01, 2014 - 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate,” available at
http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Collectively, 28 specific measures are used: 14 measures to generate rates
for the 9 specific PFP HACs … and 14 measures to generate a summary rate for “all other” HACs. … Information on 2012
Measured HACs
Partnership
for Patients
Hospital-
Acquired
Condition Source Measure … Associated
With Central Venous
Catheters
17,000 0.52 17,000 0.51
https://admin.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Measures used to estimate the national HAC rate
HAC Type Source Measure
Adverse Drug
Event
MPSMS … The weights follow, based on their percentage11 of the inpatient population:
• AMI: 2.15%,
• CHF: 3.24% … ,
• Pneumonia: 4.41%,
• SCIP plus 5 other major surgeries: 19.17%,
• Global: 71.03%.
11 These weights … The change in weights to incorporate newer information is the reason that the HAC
rate calculated in … the 21 measures.
2.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Patient Safety
Evidence-based Practice Center Reports
Fact Sheets
National Healthcare Quality … The QDR includes annual reports to Congress mandated in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 … This chartbook includes a summary of trends across measures of patient safety from the QDR and figures … illustrating select measures of patient safety. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
March 01, 2021 - Results
Research Design and Methods
Evaluation Design and Methods
Methods and Measures … The cooperatives were asked to capture a core set of measures of A spirin use, B lood pressure control … , C holesterol management and S moking cessation (ABCS measures) to allow for a robust evaluation of … Additionally, the cooperatives were required to measure practices’ capacity using the Adaptive Reserve … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/applying-lessons.html
May 01, 2019 - SHARE:
More topics in this section
Talking Quality … Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … Explain and Motivate Use
Distribute Your Quality Report
Promote Your Quality Report … Expand or reduce the number of measures? The amount of data? … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
July 01, 2020 - Measures used to estimate the national HAC rate
HAC Type Source Measure
Adverse Drug
Event
MPSMS … The weights follow, based on their percentage8 of the inpatient population:
• AMI: 2.15%,
• CHF: … surgeries: 19.17%,
• Global: 71.03%.
8 These weights … The change in weights to incorporate newer information is the reason that the HAC
rate calculated in … for 201511 (9 months), and each ICD-10-dependent measure for
2016,12 and 201713
Measure Name
2015
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/889.html
November 01, 2023 - Events
Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention Measures … Today's Headlines:
Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention Measures … Health-related quality of life in high-cost, high-need populations. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/nber.html
July 01, 2019 - Analyses measure health system organization and performance at a point in time, changes over time, and … quality measures (ongoing; presented at AcademyHealth 2019). … Critical to the projects described above are the data to describe healthcare organization and to measure … Administrative and claims data that can be used to measure the use of PCOR-based evidence, related clinical … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
January 01, 2011 - Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality … Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS … Measures Program
Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Centers of Excellence Grant Awards … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create … New Guidelines on Vitamin D for Infants
Perinatal Care
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - A key step is to choose QI measures that provide information to guide implementation, and to collect … Develop an inter-professional quality improvement team that meets regularly
Quality improvement is a … team sport – improving quality is everyone’s job. … When selecting quality improvement measures, practices will want to remember that, unlike accountability … Practices should also regularly compare quality measures to practice-level goals and external benchmarks
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
March 01, 2024 - (NHQDR) , uses quality measures to analyze safety trends and disparities across healthcare settings. … Its review of NHQDR priority areas describes quality measure trends between 2002 and 2022 in several … Healthy living, in which 26 measures improved, 25 did not change, and four worsened. … Health Scientist Administrator, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety/Division of Quality … Truth of colorectal enhanced recovery programs: process measure compliance in 151 hospitals.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/officebasedcare/ts-obc-online-module10.pptx
March 07, 2019 - Ways to measure results include patient outcome and clinical process measures, the AHRQ Medical Office … Results measures include patient outcome measures—measures such as measurable medication errors—as well … Result measures also include the clinical process measures. … Which measure or measures would you use to determine
whether briefings affected patient safety outcomes … Which measure or measures would you use to determine whether the briefings affected the patient safety
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/glossary/index.html
November 01, 2022 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is currently overseeing the sixth in a series of … Composite Measures
Composite measures, sometimes referred to as reporting composites, combine two or … are reliable and valid measures of patient experience. … survey, a domain can be addressed by multiple survey items and represented by more than one composite measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.