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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/index.html
June 01, 2010 - Final Report
The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 directs the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) to develop home and community-based services (HCBS) quality measures for the Medicaid program … in order to assess the quality of Medicaid HCBS programs nationwide. … The measure scan was AHRQ's first step in fulfilling the directive, through documentation of the available … science to support measure development and use.
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March 01, 2019 - North Carolina also incorporated eight pediatric preventive measures into the CCNC Quality Measure and … link data together across systems, such as vital records or immunization registries, to collect the measure … CHOP and GHS were eligible for a payment of $10,000 per measure for electronically extracting and reporting … Quality measures for primary care of complex pediatric patients. … Feasibility of evaluating the CHIRPA care quality measures in electronic health record data.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiia.html
June 01, 2010 - Tool or Measure Set: Quality Measures Management Information System (QMIS)
Data Source: Multiple-measures … Searches can be conducted by developer, care setting, quality domain, measure type, CMS use, and body … Tool or Measure Set: Outcome and Assessment Information Set Home Health Quality Measures
Data Source … : 30 are Risk-adjusted quality measures and 11 are Descriptive quality measures
HCBS MS Domains: Unmet … Tool or Measure Set: Quality Indicators for Medicaid Services to People with Developmental Disabilities
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June 01, 2010 - Access to Case Management
Measure
Source
Notes
Ability to identify case … Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health; quality measures
Persons with severe and persistent … Assessment and Improvement in Mental Health; quality measures
Mental health outpatients … and Improvement in Mental Health; quality measures
Individuals dually diagnosed with mental retardation … ; quality measures
People dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse
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November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act
Child Health … quality of health care for children. … Quality improvement. … Data completeness and accuracy are critical issues with any performance measure. … information on the calculation of each measure, source documents, and the significance of each measure
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/datasource.html
November 01, 2018 - Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source
Often, report sponsors gain access to information … of a particular data source; they are more concerned about the content or substance of a particular measure … Measures. … To Reduce Information Overload"
Using Composites
Organizing Measures by Quality Domain
Organizing … Measures by Disease or Condition
Organizing Measures by Type
Organizing Measures by Data Source
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/national-measures/index.html
April 01, 2025 - National Healthcare Safety Measures
The National Action Alliance uses multiple resources to measure … This first iteration of the dashboard tracks hospital safety measures, with plans to expand to include … Chartbook on Patient Safety is part of a family of documents and tools that support the National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Report (QDR) and includes a summary of trends across those patient safety measures reported … AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System The Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) measures the rate of
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/why/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Why Child Health Measures? … the quality of health care for children. … Failure to adjust drug dosages for the lower weights of children can have adverse consequences. … Children have fewer chronic physical ailments than adults, making it harder to reliably measure performance … Development of measures has been lengthy because small numbers of children experience any single chronic
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.html
November 01, 2013 - How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures … The Highlight compares and contrasts two projects that use quality measures to drive quality improvement … Health systems receive $10,000 per measure reported from an EHR for the base year (up to 18 measures … In PDSA cycles, the practices define a quality improvement aim related to a Child Core Set measure, test … In South Carolina, the three measures most commonly used in PDSA cycles measure the receipt of services
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/emergency-department-suicide-home.html
August 01, 2021 - Home Should Have an Assessment by a Mental Health Professional Prior To Discharge From the ED
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Danger to Self
PQMP COE: … Products:
To request measure documents, please email the Pediatric Quality Measures Program . … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
For inquiries about this measure, including … , please send your inquiry to the Pediatric Quality Measures Program .
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/measures-data-funding/index.html
February 01, 2025 - The measure was developed for use in research and clinical practice. … The measure was developed for use in research and clinical practice. … used for research in clinical settings: Developing and Validating an Adolescent and Parent Reported Measure … University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) SDMo–a measure of the occurrence of SDM in the care of patients … George Washington University) Adapting & Evaluating Measures of Decision Quality for Common Medical Decisions
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep3.html
June 01, 2010 - Many well-developed assessment instruments and scales have been designed to measure such underlying abilities … of HCBS quality. … In addition, research suggests that quality measures based on change in daily activity functioning can … care. xvi These measures enjoy wide support (including endorsement by the National Quality Forum) and … appropriateness as quality measures for Medicaid HCBS programs.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/amplify-impact-webinar.html
October 01, 2020 - It reads from left to right: from calculate quality measure, to use measures to drive quality improvement … Quality measures
Adjusting measure specifications for practice-level reporting. … measures by adjusting measure specifications for practice-level reporting and engaging target audiences … Quality measures
Adjusting measure specifications for practice-level reporting. … Quality measures
Adjusting measure specifications for practice-level reporting.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/scoring.html
June 01, 2016 - Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures
The scores you present in your report … depend in large part on the kind of measure(s) you are reporting. … This page reviews the scoring issues you will face with a variety of measures. … Organization-Level “Yes or No”
The simplest kind of measure involves a “yes or no” question. … This means that, as with many quality measures, you will generate a rate with a denominator and a numerator
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February 01, 2012 - a set of measures to effectively assess the quality of pediatric care. … Set
The PM-CoE was assigned, among other measures, to develop and extend pediatric quality measures … Conners Rating Scales
Barkley ADHD Rating Scale
Vanderbilt Parent and Teacher Assessment Scales
ADHD … Measure Designation
Measure purpose • Quality improvement
• Accountability
Type of measure • Process … Measure Designation
Measure purpose • Quality improvement
• Accountability
Type of measure • Process
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/health-plan/measurement-sets.html
December 01, 2022 - More than 90 percent of health plans—HMOs, POS plans, and PPOs—use HEDIS to measure performance. … NCQA adds, deletes, and revises HEDIS measures annually. … More details about Quality Compass are provided in Databases Used for Health Plan Quality Measures . … Also in "Measures of Health Plan Quality"
Examples of Health Plan Quality Measures for Consumers … Major Health Plan Measurement Sets
Databases Used for Health Plan Quality Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/appendix2.html
June 01, 2014 - Measure Mapping Strategy
Appendix II. Identifying Measures
Appendix III. … The measure search was updated on July 13, 2010, to capture any additional measures indexed in MEDLINE … Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions. … Measure Selection
Measures for inclusion in the Atlas were identified in two steps. … The same Atlas measure selection criteria were used, with the following modifications:
Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas2.html
October 01, 2020 - Measure 22: The quality of the service provided by community resource to a practice (GP-LI)
Clinical-Community … The core set reflects a judgment about which measures may be the most useful and feasible for quality … quality improvement or program evaluation should meet several basic criteria:
First, measures must … a recommended process or approach to which the measure can be tied in the way that clinical quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/indicators/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Quality Indicators at a Glance Matrix
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox … contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Measure
Effectiveness
Safety
Patient-Centered
Timeliness
Established Measures
Consumer … Young Adults Health Care Survey
(YAHCS)
Some preventive
Yes
Mental Health Measures … Measures
Yes
Yes
Emerging Measures
Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative
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December 01, 2022 - Organizing Quality Measures by Domains of Health Care Quality
Quality information is easier to … measures in the Select Measures section of this site uses this framework; to read this discussion, go … to: Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings . … To Reduce Information Overload"
Using Composites
Organizing Measures by Quality Domain
Organizing … Measures by Disease or Condition
Organizing Measures by Type
Organizing Measures by Data Source