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101. The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Study The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance … This article describes NHSN use of digital quality measures (dQMs) and other online resources to reduce … The National Healthcare Safety Network’s digital quality measures: CDC’s automated measures for surveillance … Measures Report.

102. 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

103. 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

104. 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

105. 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

106. 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   

107. 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 .

108. 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 .

109. 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

110. 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

111. 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?

112. 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

113. 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 .)

114. 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

115. The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for … Quality Measure 7. … Quality Measure 8. … Quality Measure 10. … The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy Quality Measure 1.

116. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - QUALITY: Through 2012, most measures of health care quality for Hispanics improved Key: n = number … of quality measures Key: AI/AN = American Indian or Alaska Native; n = number of measures. … For each measure, average annual percentage changes were calculated for select populations and reference … of Hispanic-White disparities One quality measure showed elimination of a Hispanic-White disparity … Note : An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that

117. The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2009 - The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy Provider All CORI … The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy Provider # 1753843741 Reporting Period September … The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy Quality Measure 1 - Procedure risk assessment … Quality Measure 3 - Sedation medications used and their dosages aredocumented Quality Measure 4 - … Quality Measure 12 - Recommendations for followup colonoscopy aredocumented Quality Measure 13 - For

118. 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
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/index.html
     December 01, 2009 - public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary … Initial, recommended set of children's health care quality measures Appendixes Appendix A     A- … , National Advisory Council (NAC) Subcommittee on Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Medicaid … -5 Public Commenters     A-6 Description of the Modified Delphi I Scoring Process     A-7 Online Measure …     A-9 One-Page Measure Summary Template Appendix B     Table B-1: Measures that met the Delphi

119. Overview of Disease Severity Measures Disseminated with the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)
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     March 01, 2006 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … The AHRQ comorbidity measures were selected to provide a measure of comorbidity burden beyond the principal … Weights developed using the NIS for mortality, length of stay, and total charges are also included. … Refinement of the Medicare diagnosis-related groups to incorporate a measure of severity. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

120. Outcomes and Objectives Workgroup: Patient-Focused Outcome Measures for Patient-Centered CDS (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Below, we describe each measure topic and the measures we identified. Decision Quality. … Collectively, these primary scales and subscales represent 22 of the 25 satisfaction measures identified … One of six scales in the 24-item Press Ganey® Outpatient Medical Practice Survey instrument which measures … One of six scales in the 24-item Press Ganey® Outpatient Medical Practice Survey instrument which measures … APPENDIX E, Quality Measure Selection Criteria.