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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapb.html
February 01, 2014 - Programs intended to increase colon cancer screening. … Other quality improvement processes.
Examples of Outcomes
Quality of care. … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization's population of patients, for organizations
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA202-Materials_VIB.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Supports
and Services
Program Director of Preschools
Program Manager
Program Officer
Project Director … Research Analyst
School Nurse and PNP
Senior Advisor, Child Health and Quality Improvement
Senior … Follow-up - Call for Public Comment
Please indicate the extent to which you
believe that Measure … Parent-reported quality of preventive care for children at risk of
developmental delay. … National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement Center of Excellence (NCINQ).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/framework-slides/CUSP-A-Framework-for-Success-Mar-7-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP): An Intervention to Learn from Mistakes and Improve Safety Culture … *
Measure
Have We Created a Safe Culture?
How Do We Know We Learn
From Mistakes? … Evidence Into Practice
Summarize the evidence in a checklist
Identify local barriers to implementation
Measure … Create a CUSP team
Nurses, physician, support staff, infection preventionist
Assign a team leader
Measure … Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program … Disciplines
Say:
We know that successful efforts are informed by science, led by clinicians, guided by measures … Slide 7: Safety Program CUSP Team Members
Say:
The AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … Does it reflect how you will measure success? … Incorporate science of safety into new employee onboarding programs.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/943.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ seeks evidence, insights or perspectives on the impact of ageism on care delivery and quality to … to understand, measure and improve patient safety culture in healthcare settings. … Technical Brief (draft open for comment): Measure Criteria for the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Quality’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report . … Evidence-based Practice Center program.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Complete a PDSA worksheet for an improvement they would like to make to this training
program. … Describe the PDSA you propose for improving an aspect of this training program.
2. … ··-I MEASURES. Identify appropriate measures to
! track your success.
CHANGES. … want to help your practices assure that the changes
they are making and the outcomes they plan to measure … responsible
When to
be done
Where to
be done
Predict what will happen when the test is carried Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/final-rapid-cycle-research-guidance.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Time Series Studies
Repeated measures are the cornerstone of process improvement efforts where measures … Dainty KN, Scales DC, Brooks SC, et al. … This systematic review describes the use of clinical
measures in quality improvement education for … Web-based smoking-cessation programs:
results of a randomized trial. … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services:
2014 Physician Quality Reporting System
(PQRS) Measures List
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
Establishing a Program … simulation supports perinatal safety;
demonstrate how to execute in situ simulations; and
identify ways to measure … Develop or use other measures to track the impact of simulation program. … Slide 35
SAY:
In designing measures to evaluate a simulation program, it is important to clarify the … Slide 36
SAY:
After defining the purpose of evaluation, decide what to measure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - clinical quality measures across the region. … Update
The Midwest Cooperative is collecting electronic clinical
quality measures (eCQMs), practice … Care Learning
Community [AcademyHealth, 2017]
• Use of the popHealth Open-Source Quality Measure … Self-Measured Blood
Pressure Monitoring Program [2017]
• Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure … Treating Your Patients for Tobacco Dependence [2016]
• Understanding the New Cholesterol Performance
Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_deep_root_data_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Improvement -Program or NSQIP data set. … Each is a process measure, immediately available for feedback. … Slide 5
Process Measure Examples
SAY:
These are examples of process measures you can implement in … outcome measure data. … administrators, you provide the necessary information to support your requests and accelerate your programs
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-04-nac/nacmtg0416-minutes.html
August 01, 2016 - Because of the decrease, AHRQ will eliminate support for the Quality Measures Clearinghouse, MONAHRQ, … There is a need for health plans to agree on quality measures for behavioral health care. … new programs. … What is the clinically relevant change in a measure? … Quality and safety measures have saved lives. Dr.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/how-to-use.html
January 01, 2017 - Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Technical Bundles Module
Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures … However, implementation of technical bundles is facilitated by having Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … In addition, quality improvement initiatives are built around improving processes in order to improve … patient outcomes, so pertinent measures from the Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module … guide walks users through one step of planning, implementing, and sustaining an infection prevention program
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - These measures have not been approved by
the IWG for inclusion in the core measure set and core measure … ■ Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data,
and measures have … indicated that a measure did not represent high
quality care. … Reporting (HIQR) Program
• Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (HOQR) Program
• Outcome and … constant percentage every year change
linearly on a log scale.x
In previous years, regression weights
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Slide 12
SAY:
There are many reasons that programs or improvements are not sustained. … barriers to sustainability:
Lack of Organizational Infrastructure and Resources
Evidence shows that programs … Outcomes measures, or measures that describe the effect of the intervention or improvement on the measure … Slide 31
SAY:
After determining who will measure, what you will measure, and when to measure, it … is now time to determine how to measure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-bibliography.pdf
June 12, 2018 - Initial core set of children’s health quality measures:
Technical specifications and resource manual … Variables on scatterplots look more highly correlated when
the scales are increased. … Medicaid and CHIP children's healthcare quality measures: What states
use and what they want. … Monitoring duration of coverage in Medicaid and CHIP to assess
program performance and quality. … A guide to rating scales and questionnaires, 3rd ed. Oxford:
Oxford University Press; 2006.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence review conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/or.html
March 01, 2019 - Demonstration Grant Program ? … measures can be used to improve quality of care for children. … Working with the Initial Core Set of Children's Quality Measures
Oregon will collect, report, and test … the initial core set of children's quality measures for the State's Medicaid and CHIP population by … profile by using existing population-based measures that highlight the need for quality improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-implementation-guide.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Terms and Definitions
• Measure: quantifies the extent, quality, value, or effect of something. … Heart
Association Task Force on Performance Measures
o AACVPR’s Enrollment in CR Measure Specification … Examples
If your measure was the percentage of patients graduating
annually from your CR program … If your measure was the percent of patients graduating annually
from your CR program who did not die … Measures
(aacvpr.org), as are links to webinars to help certified programs learn how to generate them
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-brochure-nc.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Cooperative of
EvidenceNOW —a program funded by the
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … CCNC’s
Informatics Center reporting services
• Working with a practice coach to develop
a quality … Carolina are:
• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• NC Area Health Education Centers Program … Get free consultation from the NC AHEC
Practice Support Program to ready
your practice for value-based … payment
opportunities, such as the Medicare Shared
Savings Program and other “Accountable Care”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
April 01, 2016 - – Alignment of the plan to the organization’s
strategic and risk/quality/patient safety goals. … – Outline the organization’s risk/quality/patient
safety program and how the CANDOR process
connects … Set specific
measures and related goals. … and loss
adjustments)
– Professional liability premiums
■ Collaborate with finance and the risk/quality … Performance measures to consider include:
■ Patient experience (use measures such as HCAHPS
scores