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7401. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
      March 24, 2017 - and CATD, then many of the studies reviewed are irrelevant, because they don’t look some general measure … I found it helpful that you reported scoring ranges for scales (e.g., Tabl 4!. … , depressive symptoms, and driving measures should be included. … Post-intervention outcomes appear to be measure after the 3 month intervention (our review required … Post-intervention outcomes appear to be measure after the 3 month intervention (our review required

7402. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
      July 06, 2010 - We did not include internally validated measures (imputation methods or cross-validation). … ‡ Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age, weight, and clinic center. … § Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age and clinic. … b Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure. ** Per SD reduction in QUS measure, adjusted for age, previous … ‡ Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age, weight, and clinic center.

7403. Module 2: Script and Slides (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/daily-huddles-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - work, and check on the status of ongoing improvement work, as well as the status of key performance measures … Review issues that are actively being tracked, such as quality improvement projects: what is the status … Second, you must have measures to see if you have achieved the aim, and third, you must have planned

7404. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1.html
      April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 1. … components: defining health care disparities, identifying vulnerable populations, and developing valid measures … requires organizations to systematically collect relevant demographic data and to link these data to measures … of quality. … measures at a level of detail that can identify variation in health and health care among at-risk groups

7405. Final Progress Report: Improving the Safety of Primary Care by Measuring Adverse Events and Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kennerly-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - METHODS (STUDY DESIGN, DATA SOURCES/COLLECTION, INTERVENTIONS, MEASURES, LIMITATIONS). … As was found in previous work, the AEHR had a negative impact on HTPN workflow and financial measures … Kelly B, Scales M, Treiman K. … Kelly B, Scales M, Treiman K. … METHODS (STUDY DESIGN, DATA SOURCES/COLLECTION, INTERVENTIONS, MEASURES, LIMITATIONS). IV.

7406. AHRQ Challenge Project Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-step-up-app-challenge-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - structure, the submission requirements, the workflow of each challenge phase, the evaluation criteria, the weights … actual questionnaire content that will be incorporated into the application (e.g., how to download the measures … mobile application compliant with the FHIR technical specifications and PROMIS physical functioning measures … CATs are a type of measure in which the questions a person answers are tailored to that person. … data because it ultimately represented a patient’s perception, rather than an objective physiological measure

7407. Diagnostic Centers of Excellence (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). | PSNet
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      May 04, 2016 - October 25, 2017 Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage cups that measure … Use cups that measure mL. … 2022 Diagnostic Centers of Excellence: Partnerships to Improve Diagnostic Safety and Quality … September 22, 2021 Improving Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes During Care Transitions … August 15, 2018 View More See More About The Topic Researchers Quality

7408. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallspxselfassessment.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention 1 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety … Yes  No  * Primary prevention means taking measures to prevent falls in people who have not fallen … Yes  No  * Secondary prevention means taking measures to prevent further falls in those who have … Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention 6 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety

7409. Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit1-start-program.html
      November 01, 2024 - The program is aligned with and supports Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) practices … The benefits of creating an antimicrobial stewardship program include improved quality of care for residents … Detailed information on measures of antibiotic prescribing, use, and outcomes. … Institutes for Research, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, University of Wisconsin, TMF Health Quality … Consults, LLC, University of Pittsburgh, and David Mehr, M.D., for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

7410. New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
      April 01, 2023 - emotional stress did not seek help; and more than 1 in 4 experiencing stress or burnout reported the quality … For example, for practices wishing to measure staff burnout, the tool offers a variety of survey instruments … work of grantee Mark Linzer, M.D. , who developed a tool used by thousands of medical providers to measure

7411. Outbreak | PSNet
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      January 29, 2015 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … During infectious outbreaks or biothreats, EDs may become overcrowded, requiring alternative operational measures … ( 1 ) and provide preventive educational and operational programs aimed at improving patient safety measures … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

7412. Figure 1. Numeric Scoring for Evaluation Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/fig1.html
      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.

7413. Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - For example, one process measure is antibiotic redosing. … Avedis Donadebian (1919–2000) was the physician and founder of the study of quality in health care and … Slide 9: Normothermia Maintenance Say: Here are some single-process measure audits. … It’s just one process measure initially developed for the colorectal operating room. … Again, these are just some of the process measure tools available to you.

7414. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
      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

7415. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      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

7416. 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

7417. 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.

7418. 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.

7419. 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

7420. 2012 04 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_04.pdf
      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.