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61. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 26, 2021 - A more direct link to patient engagement is the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). … Per the Measures Management System Blueprint, CMS would like measure developers to actively engage with … Measures PfP PFE Measures: 1. … To support measure developers in these efforts, in April 2020 CMS released a toolkit for developers, … if the measure will be calculated using patient-reported data.

62. Measurement of Patient Safety | PSNet
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    September 15, 2024 - analogy, an institution's view of its safety issues inevitably depends on the method being used to measure … Studies of medication reconciliation may measure processes (such as the proportion of patients for … for use on a national basis (as well as retiring outdated measures), creating measures of patient safety … The CMS National Quality Strategy emphasizes the ongoing transition to digital quality measures (such … as electronic clinical quality measures, or eCQMs, based on information from the electronic health record

63. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 14, 2022 - of the quality measures and value-based quality programs that are used within CMS. … 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 … Plans) to align quality measures across all payers. … We measure the glycated hemoglobin and control of blood sugar.

64. Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures with an equity lens. | PSNet
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    November 02, 2022 - Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures with an equity … January 10, 2024 Development and psychometric analysis of a patient-reported measure … October 30, 2024 In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of … 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … 26, 2022 View More See More About The Topic Clinical Misdiagnosis Quality

65. Incidence- versus prevalence-based measures of inappropriate prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet
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    March 18, 2020 - Study Incidence- versus prevalence-based measures of inappropriate prescribing in … Incidence- Versus Prevalence-Based Measures of Inappropriate Prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration … Researchers found that sites ranked similarly when they used new potentially inappropriate medications to measure … performance compared to when they used existing potentially inappropriate medications as the measure … April 24, 2018 View More Related Resources Data-driven quality

66. Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. | PSNet
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    March 28, 2012 - Commentary Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking … Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. …  rates should not be used as a measure to reward quality of care. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia—the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. … safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improvement.

67. Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet
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    July 10, 2024 - Two such examples of measures sets that assess health plan quality and patient safety are Healthcare … Another promising avenue for future research is developing a better understanding for how we can best measure … key quality measures. … that change every year, including the weights and targets. … Amy Helwig: We often refer to these as quality measures rather than patient safety measures.

68. The Role of the National Quality Forum (NQF) in the Quest for Transparency in U.S. Hospitals' Patient Safety Performance | PSNet
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    April 01, 2010 - Recognizing that progress in improving quality and safety hinges on the availability of robust measures … in order to stimulate improvement.( 21 ) For example, consumers may have difficulty understanding a measure … By harmonizing measure sets, it will make it much easier for clinicians to understand and use the information … Once a measure is developed and endorsed by the organization, is the organization's role in that measure … Our role does continue, though, once a measure goes out the door.

69. A Weighty Mistake | PSNet
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    September 01, 2016 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … we (in the US) live in a non–metric-based society, we wish to communicate with families in units of measure … Still, I and the organizations listed above believe it is safest and should be standard of practice to measure … such provider-targeted, and consumer-focused, solutions come to market, including integrated digital scales … the following: (i) All providers that care for children should have access to infant and pediatric scales

70. Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures of quality and patient safety? | PSNet
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    May 26, 2014 - Study Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures … of quality and patient safety? … Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures of quality and patient … This Spanish study found that hospitals with more mature quality improvement systems appeared to have … Is the maturity of hospitals' quality improvement systems associated with measures of quality and patient

71. Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet
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    July 10, 2024 - Study Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint … Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation … Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation … October 4, 2023 Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and … October 31, 2018 Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association

72. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2023 - An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … An exploratory analysis of the association between hospital quality measures and financial performance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploratory-analysis-association-between-hospital-quality-measures-and- … This study examines the association of several quality-of-care measures and hospital profitability as … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploratory-analysis-association-between-hospital-quality-measures-and-financial-performance

73. Partnering with VA stakeholders to develop a comprehensive patient safety data display: lessons learned from the field. | PSNet
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    September 25, 2019 - measures related to safety in a single location in order to facilitate collaboration at local sites. … December 15, 2011 Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of … May 19, 2014 Using harm-based weights for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators … December 19, 2014 A systematic review of patient safety measures in adult primary care … The quality of 'Learning from Deaths' reporting in quality accounts within the NHS in England 2017-2020

74. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … Quality measures of clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-clinical-pharmacy-services-during-transitions-care Transitions … of quality clinical pharmacy services during transitions of care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-clinical-pharmacy-services-during-transitions-care https

75. Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. | PSNet
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    July 29, 2020 - Study Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance. … Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality … June 12, 2013 Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality

76. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    June 07, 2023 - Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-quality-measures-and-associated-facility-characteristics-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-quality-measures-and-associated-facility-characteristics-and-racial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-quality-measures-and-associated-facility-characteristics-and-racial

77. Moving Measurement into Action: Global Principles for Measuring Patient Safety. | PSNet
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    January 09, 2019 - integrated view of the health care system, and building on safety culture to ensure effective use of the measures … August 27, 2013 Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community … Quality Collaboratives. … July 9, 2013 Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality … September 12, 2012 National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Patient Safety Measures

78. Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. | PSNet
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    August 17, 2022 - Book/Report Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … Citation Text: Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures … February 3, 2016 First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient Safety. … October 23, 2019 Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety.

79. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 17, 2022 - Quality measures for patients at risk of adverse outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration: expert … Quality Measures for Patients at Risk of Adverse Outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-patients-risk-adverse-outcomes-veterans-health- administration-expert-panel … This paper describes the development of quality measures to assess the safety and quality of primary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-measures-patients-risk-adverse-outcomes-veterans-health-administration-expert-panel

80. Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as performance measures. | PSNet
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    February 27, 2008 - medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as performance measures … This study assessed the value of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) rates as a measure of performance … The authors advocate for use of PSIs in research settings rather than for purposes of measuring quality … improvement interventions or rating the quality of individual providers. … adverse events in surgery: comparing events detected by the Veterans Health Administration Surgical Quality