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2721. Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/kmetik-otoole-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - for patient management and quality improvementv,vi Performance measure definitions and specifications … Electronic medical records for patients in the exception, apparent quality failure, and measure met … The rate for each quality measure was lower than the rate reported for similar measures used in the … measure reporting and had no financial incentives for quality reporting. … Physicians are more likely to accept the quality measure results as valid if they can account for exceptions

2722. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
      February 01, 2020 - Assurance's (NCQA) Quality Compass (Health Plan Survey) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … The CAHPS Database is a voluntary initiative sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Depending on the nature of quality measurement activities in your State or region, you may have access … To do that, the response scales are first converted to numerical values. … It is done to ease comparison across items and composites that use different response scales.

2723. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvii.html
      June 01, 2010 - Some performance measures that are included in widely used measure sets are not appropriate for persons … Measures: Ideal measure that should be developed and validated: proportion of persons whose cognitive … Measures: Ideal measure that should be developed and evaluated: persons with dementia who live alone … Mumma, "Quality and Cost Control of Home Care Services Through Coordinated Funding," Quality Review … Measures: Ideal measure to be developed and validated: the eligibility criteria for Medicaid HCBS

2724. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - Person-level weights, specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … Measures dropped from the 2021 NHQDR or to be dropped in the 2022 NHQDR Note Measure Measure type … Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for MEPS 11 Note Measure Measure type Converted … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for MEPS 12 Measure Measure … Measure Measure Type 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed Methods for

2725. Figure 1. Numeric Scoring for Evaluation Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/fig1.html
      June 01, 2010 - in the Scan Client Functioning Measures and Gaps Client Experience Measures and Gaps Program Performance … and Tools Appendix IV: List of Measures Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain Appendix VI: … Designed/tested for community dwelling non-HCBS-specific population (e.g., a National Committee for Quality … Used by 5 or more States or (a) used by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for a health plan … measure or (b) used by a Federal Government agency across multiple States.

2726. Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - For example, one process measure is antibiotic redosing. … Avedis Donadebian (1919–2000) was the physician and founder of the study of quality in health care and … Slide 9: Normothermia Maintenance Say: Here are some single-process measure audits. … It’s just one process measure initially developed for the colorectal operating room. … Again, these are just some of the process measure tools available to you.

2727. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
      December 01, 2023 - Person-level weights, specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … Measures dropped beginning in the 2021 NHQDR Note Measure Measure Type Dropped from 2021 NHQDR … CAHPS and CIS measures asked in odd years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Adults who had … and Disparities Report 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report 13 Measure Measure … Child Preventive Care measures asked in even years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Children

2728. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2014 -  Patient Safety measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 43% of the measures, not …  Person-Centered care measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 76% of the measures …  Effective Treatment measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 52% of the measures, …  Healthy Living measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 48% of the measures, not …  Access measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 20% of the measures, not changing

2729. Attachments 5.1 through 5.5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-v-a.pdf
      June 25, 2014 - a set of measures to effectively assess the quality of pediatric care. … Conners Rating Scales Barkley ADHD Rating Scale Vanderbilt Parent and Teacher Assessment Scales CPT … Measures Measure Designation Measure purpose  Quality improvement  Accountability Type of measure … Measures Measure Designation Measure purpose  Quality improvement  Accountability Type of measure … Measures Measure Designation Measure purpose  Quality improvement  Accountability Type of measure

2730. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - CAHPS is an AHRQ-sponsored family of survey instruments designed to measure quality of care from the … Person-level weights, specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … Measures dropped beginning in the 2021 NHQDR Note Measure Measure Type Dropped from 2021 NHQDR … CAHPS and CIS measures asked in odd years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Adults who had … Child Preventive Care measures asked in even years only starting in 2018 Measure Measure Type Children

2731. Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
      March 01, 2025 - This tool discusses implementation and outcome measures and the way to use such data for continuous quality … Various organizations have suggested discharge-related measures (e.g., National Quality Forum, American … Subsequent calculations of outcome measures will depend on how quickly you expect the measure to respond … The idea, however, is to generate these measures quickly so they can be used for continuous quality improvement … Reviews of other key quality indicators (e.g., hospital board meetings, quality committees).

2732. Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
      March 01, 2025 - This tool discusses implementation and outcome measures and the way to use such data for continuous quality … Various organizations have suggested discharge-related measures (e.g., National Quality Forum, American … Subsequent calculations of outcome measures will depend on how quickly you expect the measure to respond … The idea, however, is to generate these measures quickly so they can be used for continuous quality improvement … Reviews of other key quality indicators (e.g., hospital board meetings, quality committees).

2733. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - Deepen consumers’ understanding of health care quality and quality measures. 3. … Explain different types of measures The explanatory information needed depends on the type of measure … understand this kind of measure. … Here are some options for addressing this kind of measure: • Exclude such measures from your report … and quality measures Provide a framework to help consumers understand quality Figure 1.

2734. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - and Disparities Report | 3 Trends in Quality Measures Key: n = number of measures. … Care Measures That Achieved Success Disparities in Quality of Care Person-Centered Care Measure With … Measures Effective Treatment Measure Reintroduced in the 2015 QDR Effective Treatment Measures That … Care Measures That Achieved Success Disparities in Quality of Care Person-Centered Care Measure With … Care Measures That Achieved Success Disparities in Quality of Care Person-Centered Care Measure With

2735. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - The SAQ is a supplement to the MEPS HC that includes healthcare quality measures taken from the health … It includes healthcare quality measures taken from the health plan version of CAHPS®; Children with … Person-level weights, specific to the SAQ and DCS, were used for measures derived with data from these … Age-adjusted measures in the 2017 National Health Care Quality Report and National Health Care Disparities … Age-adjusted measures in the 2017 National Health Care Quality Report and National Health Care Disparities

2736. Final Progress Report: Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice Translating Research Into Practice (MS-TRIP) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/ornstein-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - medication-related quality measures and the functionality embedded in the decision support features … The purpose of the first meeting was to introduce the final MS-TRIP measure set, review initial audit … Results Medication safety measure development The medication safety measure set resulting from the … Quality improvement strategies The refined set of medication safety quality improvement strategies developed … Performances for three measure categories improved significantly 7 (P < 0.05 for the trend): the

2737. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
      March 01, 2020 - Slide 19 Trends in measures of quality for females Image: Chart shows trends in measures of quality … Patient Safety measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 43% of the measures, not changing … Person-Centered care measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 76% of the measures and not … Healthy Living measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 48% of the measures, not changing … Access measures: Quality of care for women was improving for 20% of the measures, not changing for 68%

2738. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - by L&M Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure Program (PQMP) Grantees … Measure Program PQMP-LC Pediatric Quality Measure Program Learning Collaborative QI Quality Improvement … For example, for the targeted hospital-to-home transition quality measure, the highest performing institution … Assessing the validity of existing dental sealant quality measures. … Forum (2017) Strengthening the Core Set of Healthcare Quality Measures for Children Enrolled in Medicaid

2739. Distribution of Temperatures for Low Birth Weight Neonates (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-118-fullreport.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Measure Owner Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM). 1.E. … asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … One such study found that quality measures that could be calculated using administrative data showed … Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities … Formal selection of measures for a composite index of NICU quality of care: Baby-MONITOR.

2740. How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cgkit/HowtoReportResultsofCGCAHPS080610FINAL.pdf
      August 01, 2010 - The only measure for this survey that is not a composite is a rating measure, which is based on responses … users better understand the meaning of health care quality and individual measures.9 Below is an … What Is Quality Anyway? … If you’ll be presenting these measures alongside other quality indicators, you’ll have to think about … of doctor’s quality.