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81. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 5) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - Measure Mapping Strategy Appendix II. Identifying Measures Appendix III. … Care Coordination Measure Instruments Measures 8-10 Measure #8. … Breast Cancer Patient and Practice Management Process Measures Surgeon Survey Care Coordination Measure … developed framework for cancer care quality measures. 2 Country: United States Past or Validated … Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions.

82. Summary of Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Trends in Quality Measures Number and percentage of all … quality measures that are improving, not changing, or worsening through 2013, overall and by NQS priority … For each measure with at least four estimates over time, log-linear regression is used to calculate average … Through 2013, across a broad spectrum of measures of health care quality, 60% showed improvement. … Person-Centered Care Measure With Elimination of Disparities Adults who had a doctor’s office or

83. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure For some measures, it may be … When the public is asked about quality measures, they also worry about holding a provider responsible … Several hospital quality measures have been identified as “nursing sensitive,” which means that performance … on the measure is strongly influenced by the care delivered by nurses. … with a one-sentence explanation, as close to the measure as possible.

84. PQMP Learning Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Measures Program (PQMP) Learning Collaborative as a central component of the PQMP strategy to support … Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits , can be found on the PQMP Measure Implementation and … measures and quality improvement strategies under development by the PQMP grantees. … measures to improve care for children covered by Medicaid or CHIP. … measures among states.

85. Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

86. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2009 - comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary use … on the challenges of implementing health care quality measures for children. … Health care systems should clearly be accountable for the quality problem assessed by the measure. … The extent of the quality problem addressed by the measure should be substantial. … The measure should be representative of a class of quality problems, i.e., it should be a "sentinel measure

87. Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 1 (pdf file)
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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

88. Measuring the Quality of Health Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Measuring the Quality of Health Plans The practice of measuring and reporting quality at the … Examples of Health Plan Quality Measures for Consumers Major Health Plan Measurement Sets Databases … Used for Health Plan Quality Measures

89. Understanding Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Technically, AHRQ defines a quality measure as a mechanism to assign a quantity to quality of care by … In developing a quality measure, it must be tested to ensure that it is: Reliable. … Categories of Measures Quality measures can apply to various aspects of health care. … Structure, process, and outcomes measures can be used to measure any of the IOM quality domains noted … Multiple Measures Some users of quality measurement choose multiple measures of the specific aspect

90. CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2024 - CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience Every CAHPS survey produces several measures of patient … When reporting single-item measures, it is important to indicate that the measure reflects performance … Rating measures  are based on items that use a scale of 0 to 10 to measure respondents’ overall assessments … This measure is sometimes referred to as the “global rating” or “overall rating.” … Survey Measures CAHPS Dental Plan Survey Measures CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Measures   

91. Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2019 - Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers From the available set of nursing home … measures, you can choose among dozens of measures that address important aspects of short- and long-term … Here are some examples of nursing home quality measures that research evidence and practical experience … Effectiveness Measures: Percentage of residents who lost too much weight. … Descriptive Measures: Descriptive measures can convey the nursing home’s capacity for providing high-quality

92. Appropriate First-Line Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Appropriate First-Line Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media Measure Domain:  Management of Acute … Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Otitis Media PQMP COE:  CHOP Associated NQF # and Name:  2811, … materials, please send your inquiry to 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 .

93. Avoidance of Antibiotics To Treat Otitis Media With Effusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Products: For inquiries about this measure, including information about the development of the measure … technical specifications, and other supporting materials, please send your inquiry to 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 .

94. Combining Quality Measures Into Composites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Combining Quality Measures Into Composites Composite scores represent small sets of data points … measures, or in an entirely different part of the document. … Also in "Organizing 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

95. Episiotomy (Overuse) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure Domain:  Perinatal Care Measure Sub-Domain:  Childbirth/Delivery … Associated NQF # and Name:  None Products: Fact Sheet  (PDF, 3.2 MB) Full Report  (PDF, 142 KB) Measure … Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents: Measure Technical Specifications  (PDF, 52

96. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The … The measures are categorized by NCQA-designated measure type as follows: Type: Effectiveness of Care … Online resource: For specifications, go to: http://www.ncqa.org/hedis-quality-measurement/hedis-measures … Does it measure prevalent conditions? Serious conditions? … Can the measure be audited to prevent manipulation?

97. Organizing Quality Measures To Reduce Information Overload | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Organizing Quality Measures To Reduce Information Overload As the number of available quality … measures grows, report designers face the challenge of providing a great deal of information without … Using Composites Organizing Measures by Quality Domain (e.g., safety, effectiveness, timeliness) … Measures by Type (e.g., structure, process, outcome, patient experience) Organizing Measures by Data … For example, one might initially categorize by quality domains, and then group measures within a domain

98. Translate Health Care Quality Data Into Usable Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - quality measures don’t mean much to the average person. … Describing Measures in User-friendly Ways . … provide other information to help users understand the importance, validity, and limitations of each measure … Organizing Measures To Reduce Information Overload . … Quality Report .)

99. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2010 - (AHRQ) to develop home and community-based services (HCBS) quality measures for the Medicaid (Title … measures, measure sets, and measure databases. … Together, these subdomains make up 10 measure constructs from the list of quality measurement priorities … The measure constructs and associated measures that emerged from this measure scan process are by no … There are administrative measures that do not directly assess HCBS program quality but provide an important

100. Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) The … CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse TM . … AHRQ, National Quality Measures Clearinghouse Glossary TM . … Thank you for using the C HIPRA P ediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) C andidate Measure Submission