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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/glossary/index.html
May 01, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is currently overseeing the sixth in a series of … Composite Measures Composite measures, sometimes referred to as reporting composites, combine two or … are reliable and valid measures of patient experience. … Consortium uses the following criteria: They are important for reaching and maintaining a high level of quality … survey, a domain can be addressed by multiple survey items and represented by more than one composite measure
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/e1_combo_monitorprogress.pdf
April 02, 2025 - The
measures you monitor after implementation will include rates for the AHRQ Inpatient Quality
Indicators … a list of candidate measures, with a rationale for the importance of each
measure … You can draw on the measures you used for evaluating progress in
implementing your quality improvement … on a measure. … For example, a measure you think will change slowly could be tracked annually, and
a measure that you
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/new-starts/2011.html
October 01, 2014 - measures, and measures of the quality of transitions between child-focused and adult-focused care settings … AHRQ-CMS PQMP Mount Sinai Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures. Lawrence C. … This COE is working on measures of the quality of developmental screening and followup. … Other topics underway include a measure to assess the continuum of care and measures relevant to the … This COE is currently working on a measure of the quality of care for otitis media with effusion, specifically
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/e1_pdi_monitorprogress.pdf
April 02, 2025 - The
measures you monitor after implementation will include rates for the AHRQ Pediatric Quality
Indicators … for the importance of each
measure … • Test each measure against the criteria described below.
• Identify and discard weak measures … You can draw on the measures you used for evaluating progress in
implementing your quality improvement … on a measure.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section2.html
October 01, 2015 - Measures for Medicaid and CHIP (Child Core Set), as well as supplemental pediatric quality measures. … Specifically, CMS changed data sources for three measures for FFY 2012, retired one measure and added … Improving quality of care required States to move beyond producing and disseminating quality measure … Incentives included $10,000 per measure reported from an EHR for the base year (up to 18 measures, or … During the demonstration, the coalition reviewed child health quality measure reports to analyze gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap1.html
December 01, 2014 - the focus of the PfP initiative are shown, as well as the source of the data and the corresponding measures … and Other PSIs
Partnership for Patients Hospital-Acquired Condition
Source (& Data Year)
Measure … ADE Associated With Warfarin
140,000
4.3
MPSMS (2013)
Total ADE (rounded sum of above 5 measures … Laceration (PSI 15)
66,000
2.0
MPSMS (2013) & PSI (2012)
Total All Other HACs (sum of above 14 measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1a_combo_iqifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - The Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs) are a set of 28 provider-level measures developed by the
Agency … A detailed list of indicator specifications, software for calculating the measures, and software
documentation … the elderly 10.81
IQI 25 Bilateral cardiac catheterization 12.42 0355 2012
*NA: Not applicable; measure … coding with ICD-10 codes,
there are no available national data that allow hospitals to compare their measures … to national
benchmarks; however, future versions of the software will calculate risk-adjusted measures
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ma.html
March 01, 2019 - measures can be used to improve quality of care for children. … Working with the Initial Core Set of Children's Quality Measures
Massachusetts will calculate and report … on all of the initial core set of children's quality measures twice, with the first report produced … demonstration are using an online medical record abstraction tool developed for the grant to collect measure … on the measure set's usefulness in establishing performance goals and identifying quality improvement
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa1.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A
2018 National Healthcare Quality … Access to Care
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-3
Measures included … Access to Care
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-5
Measures for Blacks … Access to Care
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-7
Measures for American … Access to Care
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-9
Measures for Hispanics
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/design/index.html
October 01, 2018 - To learn more, go to Tips on Designing a Quality Report in AHRQ’s TalkingQuality Web site. … Group Survey Questions on a Similar Topic
A composite measure combines the results for two or more … How are composite measures calculated? … the CAHPS Health Plan Survey included the following:
"Your health plan choice is important to the quality … list of CAHPS measures .
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/index.html
March 01, 2023 - **Health Status/Functional Status is not included as a composite measure for the purposes of this table … of quality, including but not limited to CAHPS survey measures. … measures. … measures, including CAHPS measures. … Publicly reported quality-of-care measures influenced Wisconsin physician groups to improve performance
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
October 01, 2020 - Slide 29: Build a Measurement System
Choose who, what, when, and how to measure
– WHO will measure … on tree
Slide 30: Family of Measures (FOM) Example 5
Measure Type
Description
Surgical … What happened to the system as we improved the outcome and process measures? … when to measure. … – Ongoing evaluation and transparency of measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html
January 01, 2020 - How will you measure progress and success? … For example, if the goal is to speed specialist referrals, you could measure the time it takes to get … The doctors speak candidly about why they decided to measure their performance, and how the information … Tips on Selecting Measures
Choose measures that allow you to track each of three steps in the improvement … It depends in part on how frequently you monitor your CAHPS scores and other quality measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas3.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
3. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources
Appendix C. … Because each community is unique, the utility and relevance of the measure domains that fall into the … shadow bridge has been inserted to suggest the possibility that this framework may evolve to include measure … A way to measure the clinician's level of involvement in the relationship would be found within the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/fac-notes.html
October 01, 2020 - Outcomes measures, or measures that describe the effect of the intervention or improvement on the measure … Using a Family of Measures framework will assist in identifying process, outcome and balancing measures … Slide 30: Family of Measures (FOM) Example 5
Say:
A Family of Measures Framework helps identify … Slide 32: How To Measure
Say:
After determining who will measure, what you will measure, and when … to measure, it is now time to determine how to measure.
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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