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7561. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
      October 01, 2014 - As expected, provider interventions had the greatest impact on measures that target provider processes … States can use provider interventions to impact process measures or, in some cases, utilization or cost

7562. Measure Criteria for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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7563. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2018 - Other states have adopted or are considering similar measures. … In 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented the "SEP-1" quality measure … Pending significant progress in the science of sepsis diagnosis, these relatively simple measures might … Preliminary performance on the new CMS Sepsis-1 National Quality Measure: early insights from the Emergency … Quality Network (E-QUAL).

7564. Final Progress Report: Improve Safety, Quality, and Efficiency in Radiotherapy with Automated HIT System (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - To measure the clinical impacts and dissemination. 3 Scope 3.1 Background High risks associated with … Scales of the comprehensive checks are much greater than other checks. … Current error prevention and quality control measures in RT basically rely on human workers to follow … computer and database systems and combinations and to support radiation oncology of large or smaller scales … computerized chart checking approach could be adopted by different RT departments of large or small scales

7565. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - majority of practice initiatives took place as part of an effort to achieve National Committee for Quality … Some grantees used quantitative data to compare measures of care quality and utilization before and after … For example, Kralewski and colleagues examined health care quality and access metrics such as ambulatory … , March 2015).The index was then used to select primary care practices that achieved high levels of quality … therefore be important for the field to develop a consensus on standardized measurement strategies to measure

7566. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - majority of practice initiatives took place as part of an effort to achieve National Committee for Quality … Quantitative data provided by clinics and insurers: Quality indicators; claims/billing data; organizational … Some grantees used quantitative data to compare measures of care quality and utilization before and after … For example, Kralewski and colleagues examined health care quality and access metrics such as ambulatory … therefore be important for the field to develop a consensus on standardized measurement strategies to measure

7567. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Rapid Response Systems (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - This might include an existing medical peer-review process or review by a perinatal safety or quality … rapid response, and · when regrouping to discuss plan of care if patient fails to respond to initial measures … debriefings · Maternal and fetal outcomes in cases where response was activated ACTION: Determine items and measures … Determine how these items and measures will be collected, such as with a rapid response call log. … items from debriefing (if applicable): Submit form to [Insert name of Safety Data Coordinator or Quality

7568. NBER Center of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2016 - learn which delivery system features influence the diffusion of evidence-based care, to enhance the quality … Administrative data that can be used to measure the use of PCOR-based evidence, related clinical outcomes … Partners, and Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation will use all-payer claims databases for four States … Patient and family self-reports about the quality of care received. … The analyses will measure health system organization at a point in time, as well as track changes over

7569. Measuring team performance in healthcare: review of research and implications for patient safety. | PSNet
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      November 20, 2019 - Related Resources Using the Communication and Teamwork Skills (CATS) assessment to measure … January 7, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Quality and Safety

7570. Behind Human Error, Second Edition. | PSNet
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      April 13, 2018 - that focus on measuring adverse events and limiting variability are inherently limited, as they only measure … June 19, 2007 View More See More About The Topic Quality and Safety Professionals

7571. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 20, 2022 - psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-pediatric-indicators-quality-metric-surgery-children

7572. 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.

7573. Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

7574. 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

7575. 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

7576. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847934/psn-pdf
      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

7577. 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.

7578. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      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.

7579. Cardio-HIT Phase II - Final Report (pdf file)
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      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

7580. 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.