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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Care Measures That Achieved Success
Disparities in Quality of Care
Person-Centered Care Measure With … Measures
Effective Treatment Measure Reintroduced in the 2015 QDR
Effective Treatment Measures That … Overview
Ryan White Program Patients With Viral Load Below 200
Ryan White Program Patients Retained … Care Measures That Achieved Success
Disparities in Quality of Care
Person-Centered Care Measure With … Care Measures That Achieved Success
Disparities in Quality of Care
Person-Centered Care Measure With
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2019_hpchartbook.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Statements in the report should not
be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … submitted
to the CAHPS Database by various survey sponsors, including State Medicaid agencies, CHIP programs … ,
individual health plans, and the Medicare program. … For questions and composite measures based on 4-point response scales (i.e.,
"always," "usually," "sometimes … 143,169
Overall Rating of Specialist 7% 19% 74% 108,208
Overall Rating of Health Care Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/02-listening-voice-of-patient-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
April 02, 2025 - and the Patient’s Voice:
Introduction and Background
Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, CAHPS® and SOPS® Programs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AHRQ and the CAHPS Program
• AHRQ is a research and … purposes
Supplemental questions, including narrative items
Quality improvement resources
Voluntary … Patient experience is strongly associated with:
Health Outcomes
Patient adherence
Process of care measures … Why Measure Patient Experience?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-infantmortality.pdf
October 25, 2018 - birth and low birth weight accounted
for about 17% of all infant deaths.3 The National Healthcare Quality … and
Disparities Report (NHQDR)4 shows disparities among birth weights and infant
mortality by race … ◆ From 2007 to 2015, Black mothers had a higher percentage of live-born infants with lower birth
weights … These measures are provided by the National Vital Statistics System of the National Center for Health … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/45-iscr-pathway-audit-tool.xlsx
June 01, 2023 - The ISCR Audit Tool includes process measures from ISCR pathway, like early mobility and bowel preparation … , but teams should add or delete measures that are appropriate for their pathway. … Others use data registries such as the American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality Improvement … to refine the ISCR program. … The ISCR team quality improvement staff/data abstractor will collect the ISCR process measure compliance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccreroadmap.pdf
July 01, 2013 - Researchers and program evaluators should use and develop standard measures of
relevant characteristics … of future research should be to better understand which are
the most useful and relevant domains to measure … the ability to assess a body of existing research or
programs. … measurement domains, a goal of future research should be to determine which domains are most
important to measure … The candidate measure report underscores the need for standard,
validated measures for researchers and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/patient-safety-technology-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Contents
Resources by Composite Measure 3
Composite Measure 1. … EHR System Support and Communication 3
Resources by Additional Measures 3
EHR Patient Safety and Quality … Resources by Additional Measures
EHR Patient Safety and Quality Issues
1. … Contents
Resources by Composite Measure
Composite Measure 1. EHR System Training
1. … Resources by Additional Measures
EHR Patient Safety and Quality Issues
1.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
May 01, 2017 - This guide recommends collecting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services2 quality care measures … effective means of first engaging staff and physicians in SSI and
other surgical complications prevention programs … By continued assessment of process measures and
outcome measures, the effectiveness of the solutions … Ambulatory Surgical Center
Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program, a pay-for-reporting, quality data program … Under this program,
ASCs report quality of care data for standardized measures to receive the full annual
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/6-gap-analysis-goal.docx
June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Gap Analysis and Goal-Setting Form
Creating … sense of urgency is an important strategy to gather institutional support and provide engagement in quality … One of the best approaches is to evaluate current performance and identify deficiencies or outcome measures … Section A is to be completed by your department administrator or quality improvement (QI) personnel. … Section A: To be completed by your department administrator or by quality improvement personnel
Directions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
September 01, 2022 - ® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Ginsberg
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 … engagement between clinicians and
patients
• Make the safe thing the easy thing to do
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AHRQ’s SOPS Program … measurement, and improvement of patient safety culture within healthcare
settings
• Develops survey measures
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/appb.html
October 01, 2015 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
Appendix … How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program … How are CHIPRA demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work … How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver support programs? … measures?
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Quality Measures from the CAHPS Home Health Care Survey
The Home Health Care Survey produces the following … measures of patient experience:
Care of patients. … Learn more about the global ratings and composite measures in this survey . … Survey
This survey was developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) CAHPS program … The National Quality Forum endorsed this instrument as a measure of home healthcare quality in March
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
July 01, 2022 - prepare a brochure for your own facilitation program. … taught in the module Standardized Quality Measures. … Also visit NQF’s Core Quality Measurement Collaborative’s sets of measures that efficiently promote a … CMS Measure Inventory Tool . … CMS’ electronic Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQM) Library .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - on AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network
site, offers a database of patient safety education and training programs … The database identifies a
number of characteristics of the programs, including clinical area, program … and learning
objectives, evaluation measures, and cost.
3. … It relates
to building capacity for patient safety education, planning programs, and designing courses … The On-Time Quality Improvement for Long-Term Care program is an innovative program
designed to improve
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apii.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix II … in the Scan
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
Client Experience Measures and Gaps
Program Performance … Measures and Gaps
Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas and Sources
Conclusion
Glossary … and Tools
Appendix IV: List of Measures
Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain
Appendix VI: … McCormick
Administration on Aging (AoA)
Greg Case
Bob Hornyak
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - In this module, we will introduce strategies and interventions, as well as adaptive and technical measures … The Michigan Keystone intensive care unit program was a multifaceted quality-improvement program that … Slide 21: Intervention 2—Daily Care Process Measures
Say:
Daily care process measures consist of … Another process measure involves the use of spontaneous awakening trials using a validated scale for … Be aggressive about identifying delirium through the processes of care, using effective delirium scales
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/nac-meeting-minutes-2021-nov.pdf
January 01, 2021 - They developed the following key findings:
• Many quality measures for patient care exist, but not … Perhaps AHRQ could develop an overall framework for the issue of quality measures.
Dr. … Edgman-Levitan noted that there is no national quality plan to advise on measures.
Dr. … What data resources and quality measures are needed? Mr. … Also, within AHRQ are programs in
education, data, and safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Community-level interventions, such as smoking quit
line referral and blood pressure medication assistance
programs … This difficulty necessitated greater reliance
on EHR-generated measures. … HIEO highlight the importance
of developing national standards for health IT and, ideally,
providing measure … well as produced a press
release highlighting Oklahoma University’s involvement in the
EvidenceNOW program … Oklahoma Cooperative for AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Grant
[Oklahoma Hospital Association’s Health Improvement
Program
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-ASC-webcast-2023-0509-ginsberg.pdf
January 01, 2023 - SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Webcast - GINSBERG
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™
(SOPS®) Program … Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ
5
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and
improve performance and evaluate progress … engagement between clinicians and
patients
• Make the safe thing the easy thing to do
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AHRQ’s SOPS Program … improvement of patient safety
culture within healthcare settings
• Develops validated surveys and measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-quality-measures.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Promote development and use of standardized, validated, and
meaningful quality measures
2. … HCBS CAHPS is publicly available for voluntary use in HCBS programs
as part of quality assurance and … • Accountable Entity: the operating entity responsible for managing and
overseeing a specific HCBS program … 20
Other Important Considerations
• The National Quality Form (NQF) has endorsed 19 composite measures … Measures Alignment and HCBS CAHPS® Survey
HCBS Quality Framework
CMS HCBS Quality Strategy Elements