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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-dr-michelle-schreiber-measuring-patient-safety
December 14, 2022 - We develop or maintain measures ourselves or utilize measures developed by other “ measure stewards ” … For example, AHRQ is an important measure steward for some patient experience measures and the patient … quality measures. … measurement and is transitioning all quality measures into digital quality measures (dQMs). 8 CMS introduced … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-performance-trends-national-quality-measures-and-association-joint-commission
September 20, 2011 - Study
Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association … Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with joint commission accreditation … of hospital quality of care. … Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with joint commission accreditation … June 7, 2023
Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-quality-measures-us-hospitals-physician-vs-nonphysician-chief-executive-officers
July 13, 2022 - Study
Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … This cross-sectional study examined differences in hospital quality measures between hospitals who have … Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers … April 5, 2023
Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/demonstrating-high-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 27, 2016 - Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … realize this goal, the group developed a conceptual model that addresses the challenges accompanying quality … They also employed the Lean framework of define-measure-analyze-improve-control to help teams systematically … November 6, 2013
Validity of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety … February 23, 2011
Smart pumps: advanced capabilities and continuous quality improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-patients-risk-adverse-outcomes-veterans-health-administration-expert-panel
June 22, 2022 - Commentary
Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans … Quality Measures for Patients at Risk of Adverse Outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration. … This paper describes the development of quality measures to assess the safety and quality of primary … Quality Measures for Patients at Risk of Adverse Outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration. … August 23, 2023
Using morbidity and mortality conferences to drive quality improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measures-improve-diagnostic-safety-clinical-practice
September 01, 2021 - Commentary
Measures to improve diagnostic safety in clinical practice. … Measures to Improve Diagnostic Safety in Clinical Practice. … Measures to Improve Diagnostic Safety in Clinical Practice. … 16, 2020
Development and usability testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Annual Perspective
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-patient-safety-indicators-related-widely-used-measures-hospital-quality
December 01, 2010 - of hospital quality? … Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? … The availability of multiple publicly reported measures of hospital quality has led to controversy, as … measures and found poor concordance overall. … Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withamy-helwig-about-health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
July 10, 2024 - key quality measures. … We provide feedback to providers on these quality measures as it relates to the care of members seen … that change every year, including the weights and targets. … Amy Helwig: We often refer to these as quality measures rather than patient safety measures. … Another promising avenue for future research is developing a better understanding for how we can best measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/americas-hospitals-improving-quality-and-safety-joint-commissions-annual-report-2017
November 27, 2018 - annual report provides performance data for United States hospitals across a range of accountability measures … In 2016, hospital performance on accountability measures remained strong. … composite accountability score decreased slightly, this result is thought to be due to the fact that measures … reporting of electronic clinical quality measures. … In 2016, 470 hospitals reported electronic clinical quality measure data compared to only 34 in 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-performance-driver-case-national-measurement-system-improve-patient-safety
September 01, 2018 - The lack of effective measures of patient safety hinders sustained error reduction. … This review examined published estimates of patient harm in health care and variations in measures … Speaking up' about patient safety concerns and unprofessional behaviour among residents: validation of two scales … Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. … November 9, 2016
Building a highway to quality health care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 19, 2014 - Study
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … Commission Top Performer award thresholds by achieving at least 96% compliance on accountability measures … This study describes how the hospital was able to sustain performance on all of the accountability measures … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-crowdsourced-hospital-ratings-coincide-hospital-compare-measures-clinical-and-nonclinical
June 23, 2021 - Study
Do crowdsourced hospital ratings coincide with Hospital Compare measures of … Do Crowdsourced Hospital Ratings Coincide with Hospital Compare Measures of Clinical and Nonclinical … Quality? … Quality? … June 12, 2019
Associations between hospital characteristics, measure reporting, and the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/canary-measures-among-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators
November 27, 2012 - Study
"Canary measures" among the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. … "Canary measures" among the AHRQ patient safety indicators. … appeared to be the best single measure for this indication. … "Canary measures" among the AHRQ patient safety indicators. … September 23, 2020
Quality & safety in the time of coronavirus--design better, learn
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-shantanu-agrawal-md-mphil
February 26, 2025 - Over the years, we've created programs like endorsement, like measure selection for CMS. … to see if a measure is available that meets their needs. … RW : How does a measure get generated by you as an organization? … But we have a number of different programs that try to identify where there are critical measure gaps … behind those measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-quality-measures-and-associated-facility-characteristics-and-racial
August 09, 2023 - Study
Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in … study examined the association between nursing home characteristics and reporting patterns for two measures … Findings suggest underreporting of both measures, and researchers identified an association between underreporting … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selecting-quality-and-resource-use-measures-decision-guide-community-quality-collaboratives
November 17, 2010 - Government Resource
Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide … for Community Quality Collaboratives. … Citation Text:
Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community Quality … report describes how local health care leaders can guide their organizational planning and performance measures … and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community Quality Collaboratives.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-patient-safety
December 14, 2022 - measurement and is transitioning all quality measures into digital quality measures (dQMs). 8 CMS introduced … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program . … We develop or maintain measures ourselves or utilize measures developed by other “ measure stewards ” … For example, AHRQ is an important measure steward for some patient experience measures and the patient … quality measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-patient-report-safety-climate-measures-health-care
September 15, 2021 - A systematic review of patient-report safety climate measures in health care. … The authors note that few measures report satisfactory validity and reliability, and few measures have … They suggest that future research focus on developing a stand-alone measure with high validity and reliability … systematic review of primary care safety climate survey instruments: their origins, psychometric properties, quality … See More About The Topic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploratory-analysis-association-between-hospital-quality-measures-and-financial-performance
September 11, 2024 - Study
An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … This study examines the association of several quality-of-care measures and hospital profitability as … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … October 9, 2024
Impact of repeated reimbursement penalties on hospital total quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-clinical-pharmacy-services-during-transitions-care
December 05, 2012 - Commentary
Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care … Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … of quality clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … May 11, 2014
Process indicators of quality clinical pharmacy services during transitions