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3361. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Are You Ready To Improve? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-3.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - In order to achieve the goals of better performance on CAHPS measures, health plans and ambulatory care … o A data analyst to track the performance measures and share them with the team and senior leader. … public reports often highlight organizations that achieve better results than others on standardized measures … Through this program, health plans use common measures to evaluate the performance of their contracted … How to measure yourself against the best. Harv Bus Rev January/February 1987:8-10.

3362. Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2024 - ■ Contamination rates for diagnostic specimens.89 ■ Internal laboratory quality measures, such as … and safety measures or feedback from clinicians and laboratory professionals. … measures. … For example, CDC released a quality measure to prevent blood culture contamination and improve laboratory … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events.

3363. Research on Person-Centered Care
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/ncepcr-webinar-person-centered-care.pptx
      June 27, 2024 - 9 Today’s Webinar Presenters Ian Hargraves, PhD, Mayo Rochester, SDMo – a Measure of the Occurrence … questions into the chat for later. 10 Presentation 1 Shared Decision Making Occurrence (SDMo) – a Measure … Image: Ana Castañeda Guarderas 14 14 Multiple Modes of SDM in Chronic Care Existing observer measures … Shared decision making process measures and patient problems. Patient Educ Couns. 2022 6. … person‐tailored pain management plans, patient goal‐oriented intervention approaches, pain‐function interference measures

3364. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4b_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - o Establishes measures that will tell if changes are leading to improvement. … mattresses.9 • Frequent skin assessments under pediatric-specific devices are important preventive measures … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … National Healthcare Quality Report. … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2010. 15.

3365. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - o Establishes measures that will tell if changes are leading to improvement. … mattresses.9 • Frequent skin assessments under pediatric-specific devices are important preventive measures … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 5 Tool D … National Healthcare Quality Report. … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2010. 15.

3366. Clinical Recommendation: Statins in Primary Prevention of CVD | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/uspstf.html
      September 01, 2018 - Resource description: This clinical recommendation summarizes the use of statins as a preventive measure

3367. PowerPoint Presentation
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      April 15, 2012 - Definition of Spread1 3 Health care culture is local Quality interventions target a process in small … team who drove the pilot project to be responsible for system-wide spread Look at process and outcome measures … North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.

3368. Hospital Admissions for Uncontrolled Diabetes Improving (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-aian-diabetes.pdf
      December 01, 2018 - Using IHS data, the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR)3 team found significant … These measures are provided by the IHS National Data Warehouse. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. http://www.

3369. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncil3.html
      April 01, 2018 - Monitoring the quality of the project. … Return to Contents Step 9—Measure Success Several evaluation methods can be used to quantify … Both process and outcome measures can demonstrate how the organization has met its goals for involving … Suggested process measures include: Number of project teams that include patients as team members … Suggested outcome measures include: Evaluation scores from each patient advisory council meeting

3370. NAA National Webinar, February 2025: Establishing Psychological Safety for Healthcare Workers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/psychological-safety-slides.pdf
      March 18, 2025 - BMJ Open Quality, 12:e002284. doi:10.1136/ bmjoq-2023-002284 • Frankel A, et al. (2003). … Measurement Tools: • PACT Measurement Guide • PACT Data Tracking Tool • PACT Patient/Family Experience Measures … • PACT Provider Experience Measures Communication Tools: • PACT Patient and Family Communication … clinical staff about importance of CRP, resources to support clinicians when harm events happen • Risk, quality

3371. Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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).

3372. 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).

3373. 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.

3374. 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

3375. 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

3376. Final Progress Report: Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice Translating Research Into Practice (MS-TRIP) (pdf file)
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      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

3377. 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%

3378. 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

3379. 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.

3380. 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.