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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/caregivers-children-discharged.html
August 01, 2021 - Caregivers of children discharged from the hospital
Measure Domain: Management of Acute Conditions … Measure Sub-Domain: Transitions between Sites of Care: Emergency Department to Home
PQMP COE: … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home … Transitions Survey English Version (PDF, 126 KB)
Quality of Pediatric Emergency Department-to-Home … Survey Spanish Version (PDF, 108 KB)
Transition Quality Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF, 92
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/written-discharge-instructions.html
August 01, 2021 - of children discharged from the hospital who report receiving written discharge instructions
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Transitions between Sites of Care: Hospital … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home … (PDF)
Quality of Pediatric Emergency Department-to-Home Transitions Survey Spanish Version (PDF … )
Transition Quality Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF)
Toolkit: None
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/access-discharge-instructions.html
August 01, 2021 - report that prior to discharge, they received a copy of or access to discharge instructions
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Transitions between Sites of Care: Hospital … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home … (PDF)
Quality of Pediatric Emergency Department-to-Home Transitions Survey Spanish Version (PDF … )
Transition Quality Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF)
Toolkit: None
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/offered-assistance-scheduling.html
August 01, 2021 - report being offered assistance in scheduling within 72 hours of discharge from the hospital
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Transitions between Sites of Care: Hospital … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home … (PDF)
Quality of Pediatric Emergency Department-to-Home Transitions Survey Spanish Version (PDF) … Transition Quality Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF)
Toolkit: None
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/opportunity-ask-questions.html
August 01, 2021 - that, prior to their child’s most recent discharge, they had an opportunity to ask questions
Measure … Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Transitions between Sites of Care: Hospital … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home … (PDF)
Quality of Pediatric Emergency Department-to-Home Transitions Survey Spanish Version (PDF … )
Transition Quality Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF)
Toolkit: None
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-2023hcbs-survey-webcast-brown.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Measure Set
• In July 2022, CMS released the first-ever HCBS Quality Measure Set
through State Medicaid … measures in HCBS
programs
• Implementation of the HCBS Quality Measure Set creates opportunities … HCBS CAHPS Measures in the HCBS Quality Measure Set
• The following HCBS CAHPS measures are included … in the HCBS Quality
Measure set:
• scale measures;
• unmet needs measures; and
• personal safety … Measure Set
HCBS CAHPS Measures in the HCBS Quality Measure Set
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www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
January 01, 2025 - , evidence-based measures of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance … AHRQ Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs ) are standardized, evidence-based measures of healthcare quality … available hospital inpatient administrative data found in a typical hospital discharge abstract to measure … Prevention Quality Indicators in Emergency Department Settings (PQEs) are measures of visits to the … to improve performance on PDIs and other measures of inpatient pediatric quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/inhaled-corticosteroid.html
August 01, 2021 - children with persistent asthma prescribed at time of discharge from the emergency department
Measure … Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Asthma
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated … NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Full Report (PDF, 150.7 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications … Section 5, Table 4 (PDF, 115 KB)
Section 7, Tables 5–8 (PDF, 57 KB)
Toolkit: None
To request measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/chen-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Results: We presented 74 quality measures to the expert panel. … Key Words: quality measure; quality indicator, primary care; complex patients; quality of
care; patient-centered … Measures
Measure
#
Measure
Text LOE*
Content
Type
Data
Source
General Primary Care
1 Children … Quality Measure Eligibility Rate
General Primary Care
When a primary care team ordered a blood test, … was assessed using the quality measure set
we developed, children received high-quality care 44% of
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/framing.html
March 01, 2016 - Examples of Positive and Negative Frames
Consider a mortality measure, such as hospital patients who … In this case, the negative frame seems more natural given the measure itself. … is their belief that there is no problem with health care quality. … since they don’t have to keep reorienting themselves to look for a high or low score as they move from measure … to measure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
January 01, 2021 - to access to
health insurance, two measures assessing timely access to care, and one measure assessing … Quality of Care
• Person-Centered Care: More than half (14 of 26) of Person-Centered Care measures were … Only
one measure worsened. … Number and percentage of quality measures for which selected racial or ethnic
groups experienced better … Since 2000, disparities have increased
on approximately 5% of quality measures, including measures related
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2023. … Top Box and Proportional Score Crosswalk to Child HCAHPS Response Scales C-1
Table C-2. … measure, and the single-item measures. … The Child
HCAHPS Survey uses several different response scales. … In the Child HCAHPS Survey, there are composite measures that have items on two different response scales
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research.pdf
April 15, 2019 - Measures Clearinghouse
(NQMC) Repository Provides database of evidence-based health care quality measures … and
measure sets.37
National Quality Registry Network (NQRN) Data harmonization
(planned)
Network … quality measures it has endorsed.92 The QPS allows users to search
for measures by type and interest … as electronic clinical
quality measures (eCQMs).
3. … ,” as used in this project and as differentiated from the term “quality measure.”
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/access-outpatient-speciality.html
August 01, 2021 - Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children
Measure Domain: Availability of Services … Measure Sub-Domain: Availability of Specialty Services for Children
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated … Products:
Fact Sheet: None
Full Report (PDF, 215 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications and Other … Place of Service Codes (PDF, 30 KB)
Section 2, Detailed Measure Specifications (PDF, 105 KB)
Section … Impact of Alternate Data Source on Measure Results (PDF, 26 KB)
Section 6, Table 10.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/post-partum-followup.html
August 01, 2021 - Post-Partum Follow-Up and Care Coordination
Measure Domain: Perinatal Care
Measure Sub-Domain … Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Fact Sheet (PDF, 335 KB)
Full Report (PDF, 169 KB)
Measure … Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Measure Technical Specifications (PDF, 81
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/follow-up-referral.html
August 01, 2021 - Follow-up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen
Measure Domain: Child Clinical Preventive … Services
Measure Sub-Domain: Developmental Screening Follow-up
PQMP COE: PMCOE
Associated NQF … # and Name: None
Products:
Fact Sheet (PDF, 399 KB)
Full Report (PDF, 250 KB)
Measure Technical … Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Measure Technical Specifications (PDF, 181 KB)
Materials
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/discuss.html
April 01, 2017 - APCDs are prone to several data quality concerns. … Measure development gaps. … Often, however, for the same population, few measures are available for cost, quality, and utilization … . 8 In particular, our review showed that quality measures were lacking. … Again, data limitations may hamper the development of quality measures that assess outcomes using only
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-items-composite-english.pdf
September 01, 2024 - • In this document, the items in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing
Home … Last updated: September 2024
https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety … Reliability of this composite measure—Cronbach’s alpha (4 items) = .81
Single-item measures:
Overall … Measures
1. … Organizational Learning
Single-item measures:
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-dowd.html
December 01, 2017 - Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare
Abstract
Principal Investigator … Public Health, University of Minnesota
Purpose
This study examined the impact of the Physician Quality … Reporting System (PQRS) on the quality and cost of care for Medicare patients. … to report data on the quality and outcomes of care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. … Using a composite measure of hemoglobin A1c, low-density lipoprotein, and blood pressure for a sample
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/CMR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
November 01, 2024 - In-Hospital Mortality Index Weights Based on the 38 Elixhauser Comorbidity
Measures, v2022.1 ....... … modified to create 12 more specific measures,
and one measure discontinued. … In-Hospital Mortality Index Weights Based on the 38 Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures,
v2022.123
Comorbidity … Table B.2. 30-Day, All-Cause Readmission Index Weights Based on the 38 Elixhauser Comorbidity
Measures … In-Hospital Mortality Index Weights Based on the 38 Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures, v2022.12323The risk