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441. Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 2 Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-creative-strategies-ginsberg.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ … Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … • The CAHPS program captures the patient’s voice. … • Surveys measure patient experience of care in different settings.

442. Affordable Care Act Boosts Individual Health Insurance Enrollment and Stability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/944.html
     January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Recruiting Participants in Program To Advance Diagnostic Excellence . … AHRQ Seeks Input on Measures of Diagnostic Excellence . New Research and Evidence From AHRQ . … Dx , Measure Dx and the Toolkit for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Safety . … AHRQ welcomes comments on the importance and usability of existing measures and those that may be under … Evidence-based Practice Center Program .

443. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program Geographic Area: North Carolina Project Period … Update Early data from the North Carolina Cooperative shows that the EvidenceNOW program and the practice … Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … practice readiness for change (determined by the Organizational Readiness for Implementing Change [ORIC] scales … submitted three measures.

444. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fisher (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-fisher.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Fisher AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Program … Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … improvement of patient safety culture within healthcare settings • Develops validated surveys and measures … AHRQ’s SOPS Program What is Patient Safety Culture?

445. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - female, or unisex urinals, graduated collection containers (“hats”) in the commode, and accurate daily weights … reporting of data is an effective means of first engaging unit staff and physicians in CAUTI prevention programs … By continued assessment of process measures and outcome measures, such as CAUTI rate, the effectiveness … CAUTI rate is one way to measure the outcomes of the care of patients’ urinary needs on your unit. … Outcome Measures Tool REFERENCES

446. Reviewing the Landscape of All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/review.html
     July 01, 2022 - in the measure inventory were not sufficient to understand the cost/quality paradigm, specifically due … to the limited number of quality measures. … Collaboratives program, where States shared experiences and best practices in quality and efficiency … 143 measures Resource 9 measures National Quality Measures Clearinghouse   Episode … Establish industry standards (e.g., ANSI ASC X12 and National Council for Prescription Drug Programs

447. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-workplace-safety-resources.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - or strengthening an existing program. … • Recordkeeping and program evaluation. 5. … Composite Measures 5 and 6. … Resources by Composite Measure Composite Measure 1. … Interactions Among Staff Composite Measures 5 and 6.

448. State at a Glance: West Virginia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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 West Virginia will collect, report … , and test a subset of the initial core set of children's quality measures while identifying measurement … profile using existing population-based measures that highlight the need for quality improvement based

449. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - HRSA examines how many patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … Hearts initiative hypertension clinical quality measure (CQM) and the Healthy People (HP) 2020 hypertension … objective. 2 ◆ These measures calculate the percentage of patients ages 18-85 years with blood … HCs and healthcare providers can use the CQMs and HP 2020 measures to identify opportunities to improve … the quality of hypertension-related care.

450. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/nursing-home/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - Survey Items and Composite Measures Nursing Home Survey 1.0 Items and Composite Measures—English (PDF … Nursing Home Survey Items 1.0 Items and Composite Measures—Spanish and Description of Translation Process … Additional Resources The SOPS® program offers  resources  to assist survey users, including an Action … Announcements Learn more about the AHRQ-sponsored  webcasts, presentations , and  announcements  on the SOPS program

451. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - , and the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) Reduction program. … specialist Quality measure Postoperative deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism (DVT/PE)—AHRQ … , HAC Reduction program, and Hospital Compare public reporting program. … measures. … If the PSIs are familiar to an organization (e.g., because they are included in payment programs), some

452. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-26-ehr-and-mu.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Common reports that practices might run are meaningful use reports, electronic Clinical Quality Measures … • Reporting clinical quality measures to CMS • Performing drug formulary check. … If an EP qualifies for both programs in a single year, they must select one program from which to receive … Comparison of EHR incentive programs Medicare EHR Incentive Program Medicaid EHR Incentive Program … Examples of Stage 1 measures Meaningful Use Aim Measure CPOE used for medication orders.

453. CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/hp-database/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - a central repository of survey data from State Medicaid agencies, State Children's Health Insurance Programs … Participation is free and open to all Medicaid agencies and Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP … Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). … data products posted on Medicaid.gov include state-level Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program … new summary tables with performance-related information about states’ Medicaid and CHIP managed care programs

454. SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Webcast - HARE (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-ASC-webcast-2023-0509-hare.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - have been certified and approved to participate in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' ASC program … : In addition to the composite measures, single item measures included assess: • Near-Miss Documentation … assessed in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey … www.scoap.org/downloads/SCOAP-Surgical-Checklist_v3_4.pdf The Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program … (SCOAP), a program of the Foundation for Health Care Quality, provides a free, downloadable surgical

455. Workshop A4 & B4: Building a Multi-Organizational QI Support System
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/pa-spread-impact.pptx
     September 01, 2014 - Diabetes Quality Measures A1C>9 A1C<8 BP<140/90 LDL<100 Tobacco Query Nephropathy Screening/Treatment … Participant Comments “The entire program was very well done. I thoroughly enjoyed this program.” … Changes in process measures support the notion that practice changes may ultimately lead to changes in … clinical measures. … Education Centers (AHEC) Consumer groups State Primary Care Associations Academic primary care training programs

456. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - GINSBERG (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-ahrq.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … Activities • The CAHPS program ….. … survey data 10 CAHPS Surveys: Gold standard for patient experience measurement CAHPS Surveys: ► Measure … patient experience, not patient satisfaction ► Capture the patient’s voice in development and testing ► Measure

457. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 8-13 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-ginsberg-ahrq-program.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 8-13 AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program Caren Ginsberg … to teach and train health care systems and professionals to put results into practice  Generates measures … • CAHPS = Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems • Program advancing the understanding … CAHPS Consortium: AHRQ, RAND, Yale, and Westat 10 www.ahrq.gov/cahps CAHPS Surveys • Surveys measure … research 12 www.ahrq.gov/cahps Patient Experience of Care Research at AHRQ • Active research program

458. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
     October 01, 2020 - The development of the Surgical Care Improvement Program (SCIP) measures represents an effort in which … Dive deeper into the SCIP measures. … It’s been used in a SSI reduction program. … Slide 18: Translating Evidence Into Practice Say: Measure your performance. … One option is to track SSI rates over time to identify trends, an outcome measure.

459. Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     November 01, 2006 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … experience in health care settings and with health plans and providers 9 CAHPS Surveys • Surveys measure … • The CAHPS program captures the patient’s voice. … • Surveys measure patient experience of care in different settings.

460. AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Rose Tyler (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-overview-webcast-tyler.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Rose Tyler AHRQ’s SOPS Program www.ahrq.gov … • CMS Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program Patient Safety Structural Measure (starting … Resources by Composite Measure The following resources are organized according to the relevant AHRQ … Composite Measures 1 and 2. … 33 mailto:SafetyCultureSurveys@westat.com mailto:DatabasesOnSafetyCulture@westat.com AHRQ’s SOPS Program