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pcmh.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/index.html
February 01, 2020 - (CCRM) Atlas
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Research Initiative … This Clinical Community Relationships Measures Atlas provides a list of existing measures for assessing … Relationships Measures Atlas suggests 52 potential measures that could be developed to fill the gaps … The supplement also proposes a core set of 13 measures culled from both the existing measures in the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - Choosing questions to measure the quality of experience with medical care providers and health care plans … Evidence suggests that patient experience measures are correlated with some other quality measures, including … What are the response scales for CAHPS surveys? … captures a concept, and how strongly the composite measure relates to other measures. … /or health-related quality of life, or by assessing process measures that have been shown in studies
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process
Section 5: Determining Where To Focus … To do that, the response scales are first converted to numerical values. … It is done to ease comparison across items and composites that use different response scales. … or composite measure (e.g., Doctor Communication). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/echo/about/survey-measures.html
May 01, 2018 - Care
Hospice
Hospital
In-Center Hemodialysis
Mental Health Care
Survey Measures … Patient Experience
CAHPS Announcements
Contact CAHPS
CAHPS ECHO Survey Measures … For more information: Reporting Measures from the CAHPS ® ECHO Survey (PDF, 48 KB)
Getting … reviewed May 2018
Page originally created May 2016
Internet Citation: CAHPS ECHO Survey Measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/compare-providers.html
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Talking Quality … Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … Why Presentation Matters
Showing Differences in Performance
Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures
Choosing Point of Comparison
High and Low Performance … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/virtual-roundtable-discussion/index.html
March 01, 2023 - exist that are appropriate for developing a facility-level measure or measure set of a healthcare facility … The relationship of these measures to existing, already-collected measures, such as patient safety measures … The measurement purpose matters in measure development and implementation. … It is critical to understand whether the purpose is accountability or quality improvement, as each has … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/numbers.html
November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … When you present quality data, you are asking readers to:
Interpret a measure (often a numerical formula … Then they must repeat that stream of tasks for multiple measures across multiple organizations and make … health care, it is hard for them to recognize the importance of using evidence-based clinical process measures … data displays, putting the scores from multiple measures together is a daunting cognitive task.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - For more
than one-third of quality measures, Hispanics (61 of 177) received worse care
than Whites. … received better care than Whites for nearly one-third
(56 of 185) of quality measures. … quality measures, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (24 of
72) received worse care than Whites … : Wellness Visits
Healthy Living Measure: Cholesterol Check
Patient Safety Measure: Unexpected Deaths … After Hospital Admission
Patient Safety Measure: Surgical Complications
Person-Centered Measure: Treatment
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
July 01, 2020 - Information about the survey measures. … Quality Measures From the Cancer Care Survey
This survey generates the following measures of patient … These measures expand on the measures from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey . … Brief History
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/measures.html
May 01, 2017 - Improving Patient Experience
CAHPS Announcements
Contact CAHPS
Measures … Please note: The CAHPS Health Literacy Item Set for Health Plans does not include recommended composite measures … Page last reviewed May 2017
Page originally created May 2017
Internet Citation: Measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
October 01, 2022 - on health inspections, staffing ratings, quality measures, COVID-19 vaccination and booster rates, fire … Nursing homes are assigned scores on the following quality measures: resident satisfaction and quality … The measures that are reported include facility measures, such as number of beds and skilled beds, secure … dementia unit, and Medicare and Medicaid certifications; and quality measures, such as staffing, health … Performance on quality measures is scored using a five-star rating, with one star for much below average
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/vae.html
December 01, 2017 - slide sets to help units accomplish three goals:
Monitor ventilator-associated events and outcome measures … Data Measures Guide ( PDF , 945 KB)
The Data Measures Guide provides data definitions and equations … Tools To Support Monitoring VAEs and Outcome Measures
Ventilator-Associated Event Data Collection Tool … Outcomes Data Collection Tool ( Word , 1.58 MB)
This data collection tool tracks monthly outcome measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - These measures have not been approved by
the IWG for inclusion in the core measure set and core measure … • Types of Quality Measures. … ■ Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data,
and measures have … indicated that a measure did not represent high
quality care. … constant percentage every year change
linearly on a log scale.x
In previous years, regression weights
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/index.html
March 01, 2024 - (AHRQ) has reported on healthcare quality and disparities. … The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report presents trends for measures related to access … Quality and Disparities Report
State Snapshots
Chartbooks
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities … Report Data Tools
Data Query (search data across specific measures)
Previous Reports
2022 … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
November 01, 2020 - measures of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes … AHRQ Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs ) are standardized, evidence-based measures of healthcare quality … that can be used with readily available hospital inpatient administrative data to measure and track clinical … Quality Indicator Modules
The AHRQ QIs include four modules : Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) … to improve performance on PDIs and other measures of inpatient pediatric quality.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/tools/index.html
January 01, 2024 - The 35-item self-report tool uses a 5-point Likert scales to measure perceptions. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/measures-child-hcahps-909.pdf
March 20, 2017 - When
reporting single-item measures, it is important to indicate that the measure
reflects performance … Survey results are typically reported along with other measures of
quality and safety. … to include that measure in a public report. … A high hospital-level reliability is not
necessary for a measure to provide useful information for quality … a description for
each measure.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/explain.html
March 01, 2016 - Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … Why Presentation Matters
Showing Differences in Performance
Describing Quality Measures … Organizing Quality Measures
Choosing Point of Comparison
High and Low Performance … Ideally, all your measures would be in the same direction, but sometimes that is just not possible. … When you cannot show all measures in the same direction, you need to indicate clearly whether to look
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/details.html
November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … To learn about descriptive measures that speak to the quality of different types of providers, go to … Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings . … Where to get details about the technical specification of each measure. … If you have just a few measures, this might fit within your report.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/help.html
November 01, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Project
Select Measures To Report
Translate Data Into Information … of quality. … Other Factors
Even though a wide range of quality measures is available today, it is important to acknowledge … Reducing the number of measures on which they compare them. … Learn about using summary scores in Combining Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores .