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1401. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/cmr_aaa/nrdnote.jsp
      August 01, 2015 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … NRD Description of Data Elements   CMR_aaa - Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure … When exempt codes are included in clinical criteria for a comorbidity measure that uses POA, the POA … Uniform Values Variable Description Value Value Description CMR_aaa Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

1402. Scaling, Measurement, and Dissemination Workgroup: (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/SMD%20PC%20CDS%20Performance%20Measurement%20Inventory%20User%20Guide_FINAL_9.19.23.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Researchers developed study-specific tools, thresholds, and scales to evaluate clinicians’ decision … Example Measure and Measurement Approach Information Quality Alert sensitivity EHR data: Alert … Assessments of measure quality, including fitness-for-use, reliability, and clinical significance are … the literature, nor the quality of the measures. … To our knowledge, assessments regarding the quality of measures are lacking.

1403. Scaling, Measurement, and Dissemination of CDS Workgroup: Approaches to Measuring Patient-Centered CDS Workflow and Lifeflow Impact Executive Summary (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/Exec%20Sum_SMD%20Workflow%20Measurement%20Approaches%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%208.9.23_508.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Quantitative methods can include numeric study observations, scores derived from participant-completed scales … • What Measurement Concepts Are Used to Measure PC CDS Workflow and Lifeflows Impacts? … Measure Concepts Measure Concept Definition Workflow Context PC CDS design characteristics … Gaps related to the quality of evidence. 3. … knowledge specific to the decision aid content.17 Develop validated, intervention- and disease-agnostic scales

1404. Timely Temperatures for All Low Birth Weight Neonates (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-116-fullreport.pdf
      November 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.

1405. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

1406. Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II (pdf file)
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      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

1407. Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2009 - Quality measures that quantify the appropriateness and quality of care provided by a clinician or health … necessary to measure quality. … and Report on Quality of Clinical Care A quality measure is a standardized assessment that quantifies … For one measure, the additional requirement was found in the medication list; the other 11 measures … • All of the quality measure exclusions were captured using queries.

1408. 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

1409. TRial of Aggregate Data Exchange for Maintenance of certification and Raising Quality (TRADEMaRQ) - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - measures from clinical networks; 2) To study whether viewing quality measures and peer comparisons would … We assessed measure and transfer errors, choices of quality improvement relative to quality gaps, and … dashboards, time spent reviewing measures, selection of SAMs and IAs, and changes in quality measures … to the average quality for the measure of all physicians in the study. … Measures Overlap in Quality Measures Used in TRADEMaRQ by Partner TRADEMaRQ Measures NQF # (description

1410. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
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      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

1411. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
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      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

1412. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 26, 2023 - -1-explorations-quality-assessment-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expert-consensus-currently-accepted-measures-harm … -2/ https://ascls.org/quality-indicators-toolkit-appendix-2/ https://www.sts.org/quality-safety/performance-measures … In 2022, CMS published the Digital Quality Measures Strategic Roadmap, which outlines its transition … As these concerns were resolved through measure refinements and better data quality (e.g., nearly universal … Indicator [PSI] 90) using weights that reflect both the frequency of component PSIs and their downstream

1413. Improving Quality In Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report For Colonoscopy - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2010 - recognized quality process measures for colonoscopy. … of change for each quality measure was not always towards improvement. … The data consisted of summary data (proportion of exams that met the quality measure) on a per endoscopist … The sites with ASC accreditation tended to be more motivated to measure quality because of certification … which may have influenced physician willingness to measure quality.

1414. Figure 1. Numeric Scoring for Evaluation Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

1415. NHQDR Methodology Report – NHQDR Data Tools
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      November 01, 2023 - These measures have not been approved by the IWG for inclusion in the core measure set. … measure set. … and by measure areas and topics. … Measure – filter by specific measures available. … These selections define the list of available measures. Only one measure can be selected at a time.

1416. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841567/psn-pdf
      December 14, 2022 - and Value-Based Programs & Initiatives, aim to use measures like the PSIs to both determine the quality … measurement and is transitioning all quality measures into digital quality measures (dQMs).8 CMS introduced … electronic clinical quality measures (eCQM), a subset of dQMs that use EMR data, into its quality reporting … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program. … Digital Quality Measures. May 2022. Accessed June 28, 2022. https://ecqi.healthit.gov/dqm 7.

1417. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72836/psn-pdf
      January 26, 2021 - A more direct link to patient engagement is the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). … Per the Measures Management System Blueprint, CMS would like measure developers to actively engage with … Measures PfP PFE Measures: 1. … To support measure developers in these efforts, in April 2020 CMS released a toolkit for developers, … if the measure will be calculated using patient-reported data.

1418. Cardio-HIT Phase II - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017160-kmetik-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - for patient management and quality improvement5,6 Performance measure definitions and specifications … Electronic medical records for patients in the exception, apparent quality failure and measure met samples … 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

1419. 2012 04 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - These measures are also endorsed by the National Quality Forum (NQF) for public reporting and quality … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … READMISSION MEASURES Measure 1.

1420. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
      May 31, 2017 - This review will include any measure of circulatory or respiratory compromise or combination measures … interventions used for serious injury, or whether the injury is rated as severe using accepted rating scales … We will also abstract how the included studies evaluate the measures, the measure characteristics, and … trauma who are treated in the prehospital setting by EMS personnel, what is the evidence that scales … a circulatory measure and a respiratory measure and then the GCS is optional.