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1. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). | PSNet
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   October 23, 2019 - Database/Directory National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … Citation Text: National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). … This web-accessible database provided access to evidence-based quality measures and measure sets. … The mission of the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC) was to provide practitioners, health … Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC).

2. The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety. | PSNet
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   September 23, 2020 - Study The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance … This article describes NHSN use of digital quality measures (dQMs) and other online resources to reduce … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance … Measures Report.

3. A systematic review of patient safety measures in adult primary care. | PSNet
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   March 15, 2016 - A Systematic Review of Patient Safety Measures in Adult Primary Care. … This problem is compounded in ambulatory care , as most existing metrics have sought to measure safety … The majority of metrics sought to measure safety in medication management, with laboratory testing and … A Systematic Review of Patient Safety Measures in Adult Primary Care. … January 27, 2019 Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators

4. Patient Safety Measures. | PSNet
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   September 06, 2011 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Measures. … Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum.  … This Web site tracks the progress of the development and review of measures to enhance reporting and … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum.  … August 2, 2017 Identification and Prioritization of Health IT Patient Safety Measures

5. Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections. | PSNet
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   November 25, 2020 - Classic Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures … Public reporting of quality measures is now widely used as a means of spurring hospitals to invest in … patient safety and quality improvement efforts; however, it remains unclear if reported measures truly … indicate a higher quality of care. … April 3, 2019 Reviewing deaths in British and US hospitals: a study of two scales for

6. Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. | PSNet
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   December 18, 2024 - Study Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic … Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. … In this study, researchers developed and evaluated two electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) … The authors describe the measure testing results and outline the challenges in working with unstructured … Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process.

7. Measuring quality. | PSNet
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   June 21, 2017 - Commentary Measuring quality. … Measuring Quality. JAMA. 2019;322(21):2077-2078. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.18730. … measures . … Measuring Quality. JAMA. 2019;322(21):2077-2078. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.18730. … June 21, 2017 Medical errors and quality of care: from control to commitment.

8. Patient Safety Measures: Complications. | PSNet
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   March 23, 2012 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … Citation Text: Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; December 2012. … This Web site provides information about patient safety measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; December 2012.

9. Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. | PSNet
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   July 29, 2020 - Study Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … study found that physicians usually chose appropriate reasons for excluding patients from inclusion in quality … Frequency of inappropriate medical exceptions to quality measures. … Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality

10. Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. | PSNet
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    January 31, 2013 - Study Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. … This measure was more closely associated with future performance than other surgical quality measures … Composite measures for profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery performance. … August 25, 2015 Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program

11. Increasing demands for quality measurement. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Increasing demands for quality measurement. … Increasing demands for quality measurement. … This commentary relates challenges to meaningful and accurate quality measurement and makes recommendations … to augment health care systems to improve adoption and use of quality measures. … Increasing demands for quality measurement.

12. In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - We spoke with her about NQF's work in developing and utilizing measures to improve safety and quality … and additional measures used in public reports and other public programs, HHS created the Measure Applications … RW : You might look at a measure and say this is a good, important measure. … They are tricky to measure, and given the profusion of measures in safety that your organization does … I knew the amazing quality of the staff and how hard they work.

13. Accountability measures—using measurement to promote quality improvement. | PSNet
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    January 23, 2012 - to promote quality improvement. … Accountability measures--using measurement to promote quality improvement. … Such measures—termed "accountability measures"—should have a strong evidence base, be measurable at the … Accountability measures--using measurement to promote quality improvement. … measures and the association with Joint Commission accreditation.

14. Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators composite (PSI-90): does it affect assessment of hospital performance and financial penalties in Veterans Health Administration hospitals? | PSNet
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    March 15, 2016 - Study Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators … Using Harm-Based Weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators Composite (PSI-90): Does … The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) use hospitals' administrative data to measure quality and … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures.

15. Request for proposals for clinical quality measures to improve diagnosis. | PSNet
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    December 17, 2008 - Grant Recipient Request for proposals for clinical quality measures to improve diagnosis … Citation Text: Request for proposals for clinical quality measures to improve diagnosis. … A lack of consensus on measures for the effectiveness and accuracy of diagnosis represents a  gap  in … This announcement seeks proposals to examine quality measures to motivate excellence in  three primary … measures to improve diagnosis.

16. National Inventory of Mental Health Quality Measures. | PSNet
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    March 06, 2005 - Audiovisual National Inventory of Mental Health Quality Measures. … Assessment & Improvement in Mental Health This website provides a searchable database of process measures … for quality assessment and improvement in mental health and substance abuse care. … It includes more than 300 measures with specifications drawn from developer source materials. … Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC).

17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - quality and carry financial consequences for hospitals as part of pay-for-performance initiatives. … AHRQ recently restructured PSI-90 (a composite measure containing multiple distinct PSIs) from volume … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality

18. Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. | PSNet
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    January 23, 2017 - Study Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure … Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. … The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) represent quality measures derived from administrative data … Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety. … May 4, 2022 Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators

19. Developing a measure of value in health care. | PSNet
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    February 10, 2021 - Commentary Developing a measure of value in health care. … Developing a measure of value in health care. … This article discusses the primary definition of value in health care and how established quality measures … Developing a measure of value in health care. … June 12, 2013 Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired

20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 21, 2023 - Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. … Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer diagnostic process. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-electronic-clinical-quality-measures-assess-cancer-diagnostic … In this study, researchers developed and evaluated two electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-electronic-clinical-quality-measures-assess-cancer-diagnostic-process