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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We created a composite measure by combining quality indicators from several
distinct domains of quality … Each measure was developed by empirically
weighting several input measures, including quality indicators … In creating these measures, we considered several individual quality
measures, including morbidity rates … Next, we calculated weights for each quality indicator. … Composite
measures for rating hospital quality with major surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-summ.html
September 01, 2015 - Note: For each measure, the most recent data year available was analyzed. … Disparities in Quality by NQS Priorities and Access
Disparities in quality of care measures between … Note: For each measure, the earliest and most recent data year available were analyzed through 2012- … Trends in Quality
Trends in measures of quality for females
Key: n = number of measures. … Note: For each measure, the earliest and most recent data year available were analyzed through 2012
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/lessons.html
August 01, 2021 - Lessons from the Field Reports
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established … to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public … Domain
Research Foci
Using quality measures at multiple levels
How can the same measure … The reports are organized by the research foci domains––using quality measures at multiple levels, making … Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (PDF, 509 KB).
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form.html
February 01, 2014 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
This … and by the Subcommittee on Quality Measures for Children’s Healthcare (SNAC) to assess submitted measures … This template, the C HIPRA P ediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) C andidate Measure Submission … their measure, and address a number of desirable measure attributes for pediatric quality measures. … /childrens-health-care-quality-measures/index.html .
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-8.html
December 01, 2017 - Examples of How States Use Quality Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health … of Health uses performance measures to assess and improve the quality of care and increase the accountability … The measures, known as Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements, are largely adopted from HEDIS®. … Wisconsin publicly reports 58 measure numerators for 14 health maintenance organizations (HMOs) in Family … Medicaid and SCHIP programs and 34 measure numerators for the SSI program; Wisconsin is the only State
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas4.html
October 01, 2013 - Measure 22: The quality of the service provided by community resource to a practice (GP-LI)
Clinical-Community … The core set reflects a judgment about which measures may be the most useful and feasible for quality … The suggested core measures are listed below, divided among Donabedian’s measure categories 6 :
Structure … Measures
Percentage of referrals to a community resource that are actionable ( Potential Measure … The quality of care: how can it be assessed?
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/health-plan/databases.html
July 01, 2015 - Databases Used for Health Plan Quality Measures
The sponsors of the major health plan measurement … Quality (AHRQ)—are also the primary sources for data and benchmarks. … Quality Compass ®
Quality Compass is NCQA’s interactive, Web-based comparison tool. … Also in "Measures of Health Plan Quality"
Examples of Health Plan Quality Measures for Consumers … Major Health Plan Measurement Sets
Databases Used for Health Plan Quality Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/accurate-adhd-diagnosis.html
August 01, 2021 - Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain … 309 KB)
Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 2 (PDF, 38 KB)
Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 3 (PDF … , 85 KB)
Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 4 (Excel, 77 KB)
Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 5 ( … PDF, 291 KB)
Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 6 (PDF, 117 KB)
Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment 2 … (PDF, 59 KB)
Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment 3 (PDF, 43 KB)
Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/MO_Items-Composite_Measures.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SOPS Medical Office Items and Composite Measures
SOPS® Medical Office Survey Items and
Composite Measures … the items in the SOPS Medical Office Survey are grouped according to the
safety culture composite measures … scores.
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Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Items and Composite Measures … the items in the SOPS Medical Office Survey are grouped according to the safety culture
composite measures … pilot test data from 202 medical offices and more than 4,200 staff are provided for the composite
measures
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation.html
July 01, 2018 - specific biometric monitoring devices were provided (such as glucometers, peak flow meters, digital weight scales … Symptom control measures, along with clinical process measures, are emphasized by major national measure … (ADA PRP), Diabetes Quality Improvement Project (DQIP), and National Quality Forum (NQF) diabetes measurement … These measures included global health scores, days sick at home, quality of life, and measures of physical … Patient Satisfaction Measures
Measures of patient satisfaction with care and quality of life were utilized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-measures-complications
March 23, 2012 - Multi-use Website
Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … Citation Text:
Patient Safety Measures: Complications. … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; December 2012. … This Web site provides information about patient safety measures endorsed by the National Quality Forum … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; December 2012.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep2.html
June 01, 2010 - Measures of service volume, for example, may or may not be relevant to the assessment of service quality … Strategic importance: How does the measure compare to overall quality improvement program goals, including … The scientific soundness of a performance or quality measure is generally evaluated in terms of its … The importance of selected measures and measure constructs within the three DRA domains was assessed … In essence, all quality measures can be considered measures of program performance.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
April 01, 2015 - Set measures, including the developmental screening measure, should be included in the reporting requirements … track performance on quality measures and initiate QI activities. … : Illinois CHIPRA Data Workbook, Maine Summary of Pediatric Quality Measures, Florida Performance Measure … States Encouraging Health Care Providers to Put Quality Measures to Work? … /performance-measurement/adult-and-child-health-care-quality-measures/childrens-health-care-quality-measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
September 01, 2019 - Disparities were improving for only 4 measures for
Blacks, 2 measures for AI/ANs, and 1 measure for … Hispanics received worse care than Whites for about 35% of quality measures. … for 28% of quality measures. … Pediatric Measure: Emergency Department Visits for Asthma
Pediatric Measure: Hospital Admissions for … Measure: Hospital Admissions for Pneumonia
Patient Safety Measure: Surgical Complications
Changes
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/app-b.html
November 01, 2020 - Claims Databases
Appendix B: Prioritization of Conditions for Measure Inventory
Previous … Forum (NQF)-endorsed measures
National Quality Forum
Search Term: Health Partners
Health … Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
HRSA Clinical Quality Measures
HRSA Clinical Quality … Assurance (NCQA)
Bridges to Excellence NQF-endorsed measures
National Quality Forum
Search Term … : Bridges to Excellence
NCQA
NCQA Relative Resource Use Measures – NQF endorsed
National Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs
Measures of Inefficiency
Supplemental Measures … Care Affordability Measures for Which Disparities Were Eliminated
For the measure people under age … Care Affordability Measures for Which Disparities Were Growing
For the measure people without a usual … Care Affordability Measures for Which a New Disparity Was Identified
For the measure people without … As noted in the National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care , “Achieving optimal results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ADHD Measure 2: Behavior Therapy
Section 5: Evidence
Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures … EXISTING MEASURES FOR ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) – PRIOR TO PQMP
Measure Title … [Measure Developer]
Measure Description Type of Measure/
Level of Measurement
Existing Measures … 2: Behavior Therapy
Section 5: Evidence
Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures
Measure Title … Initial, recommended set of children’s
health care quality measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p006-2-ef.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Number of children … Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
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Advantages of the Measure … quality measures. … No. 14(16)-P006-2-EF
December 2015
Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program … in the First 24 Hours of Life
Measure Developer: Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
April 01, 2017 - Comprehensive datasets that support the development of quality and cost measures across large populations … It is unknown how these limitations affect the ability to use APCD data for quality and value measures … Identification of measures of cost, utilization, and quality that can be defined using APCDs; and
Evaluation … An inventory of measures that could be constructed using APCD data: The overall goal of the measure … to provide a framework and basic measure specifications for assessing existing measures for use with
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement3.html
February 01, 2014 - Measure Selection
CMS selected 20 quality measures from the initial CCS to be considered for potential … A listing of these measures and their stewards is provided in Appendix B . … in the CCS (provided by the National Committee for Quality Assurance [NCQA] for use by the SNAC only … Reliability data were provided only for National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) measures. … provided for the remaining six measures.