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241. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - 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 … Each facility is given a star rating based on eight measures of quality, with detailed quality scores … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

242. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2015 - Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Program • Funded primarily by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Health Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) • AHRQ and CMS (Medicaid) • CHIPRA Pediatric Quality … Measures Program • Identification of core measure set for voluntary use by Medicaid and SCHIP programs … • Development of new measures • CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Centers of Excellence 6 … Child Adult version Child version Measure Development AHRQ CAHPS CMS (Medicare) AHRQ CMS (

243. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     July 23, 2020 - VA  A new project aims to develop cancer diagnosis measures in both VA and non-VA settings  The …  VA participation in Patient Safety Measures of Hospital Harm Technical Expert Panel (TEP). … The project aims to develop measures of hospital harm for use in CMS quality and payment programs, … with a measure on diagnostic error … newsUrlName=new-projects-aim-to-develop-clinical-quality-measures-to-improve-diagnosis https://www.jointcommission.org

244. CAHPS American Indian Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - with similar settings and to support the clinics in their efforts to evaluate the need for internal quality … Measures From the American Indian Survey The American Indian Survey produces the following measures … Review CAHPS American Indian Survey Measures . … collaboration with the Choctaw Nation Health Services (CNHS), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

245. CAHPS Nursing Home Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - In-Center Hemodialysis Mental Health Care Nursing Home Family Member Survey Measures … their quality of life in the facility. … The quality-of-care questions generally use a 0 to 10 rating scale, while the quality-of-life questions … Quality Measures From the Family Member Survey The Nursing Home Family Member Survey produces the following … measures of patient experience: Meeting Basic Needs: Help with Eating, Drinking, and Toileting Nurses

246. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - 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. … The measures are shown in Table 1 below. Table 1. … Conditions Source Measure Adverse Drug Event (ADE) MPSMS ADE Associated With Digoxin … The rate of 21 MPSMS adverse events in the MPSMS sample provided by the CMS Inpatient Quality Reporting

247. TeamSTEPPS Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Pretraining assessment includes site assessment, culture survey and data/measures. Are these ready? … What measures will we use? … A method is established to continually measure the ongoing effectiveness of the TeamSTEPPS Intervention … and to identify opportunities for further patient safetyand quality improvement. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

248. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … practice readiness for change (determined by the Organizational Readiness for Implementing Change [ORIC] scales … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures and more than 90 percent of practices have … submitted three measures. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

249. For Hospice Care, a Pressing Need to Ensure Quality for Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - With rising concerns about the quality of care in hospice, little is known about the current quality … There is a need to define outcome measures in the hospice setting which are not overly complex but are … staff noted challenges associated with measuring advanced care planning beyond quantitative, objective measures … In tandem, quality measures should be aligned with patient outcomes in ways that do not create disincentives … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

250. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A 2018 National Healthcare Quality … Access to Care 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-3 Measures included … Access to Care 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-5 Measures for Blacks … Access to Care 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-7 Measures for American … Access to Care 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-9 Measures for Hispanics

251. Diagnostic Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2007 - SHARE: Diagnostic Safety and Quality … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events … Why Is Diagnostic Safety and Quality Important? … Calibrate Dx Measure Dx Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety … and blogs about AHRQ's work with Diagnostic Safety and Quality.

252. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Module Goals The goals of Module 5 are to have the Implementation Team agree on and develop a plan for measures … Slide 2 SAY: A basic principle of quality improvement is: If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve … Slide 17 SAY: Incidence and prevalence measures are used in monitoring pressure injury rates. … Incidence measures hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). … In November, staff began a biweekly audit of intervention performance measures.

253. CAHPS Surgical Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - The National Quality Forum endorsed this survey in June 2012. … Practices, health plans, and insurers can use the survey results for quality improvement initiatives … Measures From the Surgical Care Survey The Surgical Care Survey produces the following measures of … Review CAHPS Surgical Care Survey Measures . … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

254. With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality … AHRQ's efforts to improve healthcare quality and safety have traditionally focused on supporting research … The Agency has placed less emphasis on developing standards and measures for quality assurance. … This summer, the advisory council and AHRQ staff revisited questions about quality and what it means … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

255. Development of the CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2019 - Call for measures. … On May 6, 2004, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality published a call for measures in the … Additionally, the Health Quality Council of Alberta conducted an independent field test with 14 nursing … Associations between family ratings on experience with care and clinical quality-of-care measures for … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

256. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - 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. … Of the 28 measures, 21 are from the AHRQ/CMS Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System (MPSMS), 6 are … Information on 2012 Measured HACs Partnership for Patients Hospital-Acquired Condition Source Measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

257. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Measures Reports Engaging Patients and Families About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety … Slide 2 Say: A basic principle of quality improvement is: If you can’t measure it, you can … Fall rates are outcome measures. … Tracking process measures helps us assess if we are making the changes we intended to make in our Action … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

258. Chartbook on Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Patient Safety Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Fact Sheets National Healthcare Quality … The NHQDR includes annual reports to Congress mandated in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of … This chartbook includes a summary of trends across measures of healthcare in rural areas from the NHQDR … and figures illustrating select measures of healthcare in rural areas. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

259. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - This difficulty necessitated greater reliance on EHR-generated measures. … Additionally, when neither the EHR nor the HIEO could generate satisfactory measures, the Cooperative … relied on manual chart abstraction to augment missing or obviously flawed measures. … HIEO highlight the importance of developing national standards for health IT and, ideally, providing measure … prepared to use quality data for either quality improvement or payment reform.

260. Key Initiatives in Measuring and Reporting Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - 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 … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Resources AHRQ Quality Indicators Consumer Assessment … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.