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221. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Collectively, 28 specific measures are used: 14 measures to generate rates for the 9 specific PFP HACs … The measures are shown in Table 1 below. Table 1. … Conditions Source Measure Adverse Drug Event (ADE) MPSMS ADE Associated With Digoxin MPSMS … It makes sense to think, for example, that because many of the adverse events we measure are less common … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

222. With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access to health care … 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.

223. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … 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

224. Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Hernandez-Boussard received another 5-year AHRQ grant to research quality metrics, which are measures … used to assess care quality. … and Disparities Report Patient Safety and Quality Measures   Consistent with its mission, AHRQ … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

225. EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … measures and population management and to link practices with a central data aggregation system for … quality measures Active practice facilitation consisting of regular meetings with a practice improvement … As of June 2017, 190 practices had reported at least one ABCS measure. … Nine- and 15-month survey data collection as well as ABCS measure submissions from the practices are

226. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - clinical quality measures across the region. … Update The Midwest Cooperative is collecting electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs), practice … Care Learning Community [AcademyHealth, 2017] • Use of the popHealth Open-Source Quality Measure … Measures Data to Improve Primary Care Practice: Early Learning from AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative … Treating Your Patients for Tobacco Dependence [2016] • Understanding the New Cholesterol Performance Measure

227. CAHPS Announcements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Key findings include: Physical Safety was the highest-scoring composite measure . … Getting Needed Care was the lowest-scoring composite measure . … Quietness of the Hospital Room was the lowest-scoring single item measure . … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

228. What You Can Evaluate About a Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access to health care … 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, Rockville, MD.

229. Advancing the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Too often we measure patient experience for a single transaction, rather than an episode of care or longitudinally … Patient- experience measures to assess these innovations would be helpful to ensure the innovations are … AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program is an initiative created to standardize how healthcare providers measure patients … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

230. CAHPS Narrative Item Set for the Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Clinician & Group Composite Measures Getting Timely Appointments, Care, and Information How Well … 2 How does your provider measure up? 3 What has gone well? 4 What hasn’t gone well? … What You Gain from These Questions CAHPS Clinician & Group Composite Measures ++ Actionable … of experience related to CAHPS measures ++ Information about aspects of experience not … What Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality Improvement.

231. Assessing the Impact of Value-Based Purchasing Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … A related study from this AHRQ grant shed light on the role of unreliable readmission measures used … In particular, measures for heart attacks were found to be problematic and didn’t factor in the wide … CMS should not pay for poor quality of care, she emphasized, but should focus on how measures are developed … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

232. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - Different and What To Expect Part I: Main Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2019. … • Thirty-two survey items grouped into 10 composite measures (a composite measure consists of 2 … survey items in each composite measure. … scores for the individual survey items within each composite measure.

233. Contents of a CAHPS Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - measures or other information about providers. … Optional Elements Other Measures of Quality. … clinical quality or safety. … Educational Information About CAHPS Measures. … as distinguished from technical quality measures, which reflect the clinical perspective.

234. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … measures. … It is associated with ABCS clinical quality measures and tracks closely with observed improvements in … We have observed many practices consumed with just creating and reporting clinical quality measures, … The impact was larger than the cardiovascular measures; it changed the culture of the clinic."

235. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - • Examples of outcome measures • How to measure • How to assess data 16 Purpose of Measurement … Examples of Outcome Measures 23 • Fall incidence rate • Fall prevalence rate How To Measure … • Decide— – Who will measure fall rates – Who will measure fall prevention practices – Who will receive … Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … Examples of Outcome Measures How To Measure Plan How To Assess Data Reinforcing Desired Results

236. Timing Promotion of a Quality Report for Maximum Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Plan Your Reporting Project Select Measures To Report Translate Data Into Information … Explain and Motivate Use Distribute Your Quality Report Promote Your Quality Report … You may update the data for the same measures, add new measures, or add comparisons for different entities … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

237. CAHPS Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Quality Measures from the CAHPS OAS Survey OAS Survey results are reported for three composite measures … and two global items: Composite Measures About Facilities and Staff Communications About Your … This process included: Reviewing surveys submitted as a result of a public call for measures. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

238. Medicare Version of the Health Plan Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … Emergency Department Health Plan Using CAHPS Health Plan Survey Data Survey Measures … scoring and reporting purposes, some survey questions are combined into the following six composite measures … The survey also produces three rating measures: Rating of Health Plan. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

239. The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grade , one of many indicators that measure healthcare … The decline in patient experience is equally alarming, as captured in Leapfrog’s communication measures … They report five measures: nurse communication, physician communication, staff responsiveness, communication … Nationally, these measures, on average, also declined compared to pre-pandemic times.

240. Early Decisions Shape Promotion of a Healthcare Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - Needs Women Programs Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures … and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access to health care … 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, Rockville, MD.