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7581. Patient-Centered Online Care Model for Follow-Up Management of Atopic Dermatitis - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/k08hs018341-armstrong-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - improvement in their disease severity as those managed in-person, as measured by the Patient- Oriented Eczema Measure … and sample size calculation for this study were calculated based on the primary outcome measure … --patient-oriented eczema measure (POEM). … Psoriasis outcome measures: a report from the GRAPPA 2012 annual meeting. … Quality-of-Life Instruments 1985-2010.

7582. Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System more than 20 years ago. 8 National attention by quality … Leadership engagement is a critical driver of safety and quality improvement initiative success, 12–17 … much of the diagnostic safety improvement work to date, despite their central role in past safety and quality … affecting diagnostic performance and measurement, such as payment systems, legal factors, national quality

7583. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - annually, these databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality … policymakers can use KID data to identify, track, and analyze healthcare utilization, access, charges, quality … Research Tools and Software for Administrative Data  AHRQ Quality Indicators  AHRQ Quality Indicators … (QIs) are measures of healthcare quality that use hospital inpatient administrative data and can be … used to highlight potential quality concerns, identify areas that need further study and investigation

7584. PII: S0749-3797(01)00266-5 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2001 - Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Practice and Technol … accurately on nonfasting venous or capillary blood samples, but LDL-C requires fasting samples for accurate measure … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2001. 4. … (Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and that the balance … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Strength of Overall Evidence The USPSTF grades the quality of

7585. CDSiC CDS Outcomes and Objectives Workgroup Charter - Base Period | CDSiC
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      April 30, 2022 - leadership that leverages the knowledge of clinical decision support (CDS) experts to ensure we have measures … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

7586. Meeting Minutes, March 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - The 2019 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report revealed that U.S. healthcare quality improved … Yanling Yu, Ph.D., suggested that the agency measure the adoption of evidence-based practice guidelines … New quality measures and ways of using them will appear. … Value is linked to both quality and safety. Dr. … AHRQ could inform the legislators on issues such as quality measurement.

7587. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 07, 2016 - the administrative harm measurement tool can detect adverse events accurately enough for internal quality

7588. 2014 Pilot Study: Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the Medical Office SOPS Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medofficevaluepilotreport.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2017. … For these four areas, the supplemental items use either 5-point agreement scales (Strongly disagree … to Strongly agree) or frequency scales (Never to Always). … These response scales also include a Does not apply or 2 Don’t know option. … These questions provide a measure of the penetration of efficiency activities among staff and others

7589. Researcher Akira Nishisaki Designs Quality Improvement Processes To Reduce Harm in Pediatric ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2025 - Researcher Akira Nishisaki Designs Quality Improvement Processes To Reduce Harm in Pediatric ICUs … Today’s Headlines: Researcher Akira Nishisaki Designs Quality Improvement Processes To Reduce Harm in … Researcher Akira Nishisaki Designs Quality Improvement Processes To Reduce Harm in Pediatric ICUs Akira … Later projects focused on specific quality improvement interventions for procedures that occur during … Validity evidence of a resuscitation team leadership assessment measure for use in actual trauma resuscitations

7590. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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      September 01, 2009 - …Secondary outcome measures: Adverse events of hepatitis B vaccinations…[and] mortality. … antiinflammatory drug]; or versus another pain management drug; or versus no treatment); (3) type of outcome measure … Describe measures of consistency (e.g., I-squared). … tested for heterogeneity with the Breslow-Day test, and used the method proposed by Higgins et al. to measure … If measures of consistency, such as an I-squared test, were used, the results should be reported for

7591. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - 8-11 Safety culture influences the effectiveness of other safety and quality interventions Can enhance … reports of current data VAE rates and number of patients that develop a VAE Performance on process measures … Objective outcome measures Ensure your intensive care unit (ICU) has an overarching protocolized approach … Patients 18 Engagement of the CUSP Physician Champion Evaluate results of the staff safety survey with quality

7592. 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.

7593. 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.

7594. 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

7595. 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

7596. 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

7597. 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.

7598. 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.

7599. 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

7600. 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.