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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/useful.html
July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Program Management Tools
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Please visit AHRQ's Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite to find information about its legacy guidelines … and measures clearinghouses. … Return to Resources for Program Management
Return to Resources for Quality Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/index.html
July 01, 2021 - Measures Program
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Target Measures … in Children and Adolescents
Key Driver Diagrams
Key Driver Diagrams for Target Measures
Quality … Improvement Strategies
Change Ideas to Improve Target Measure Performance
Quality Improvement … This toolkit was developed by the National Collaborative for Improvement in Quality Measures (NCINQ), … Quality Measures Program (PQMP) website available at https://www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/index.html .
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/toolcon/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Top of Page
Uses of Quality Measurement
Program Management
Strategy Development Questions
Resources … for Program Management
Accountability
Strategy Development Questions
Quality Improvement … Advantages of Using Established Measures
Quality Measures in State Reports
CAHPS®: Consumer Assessment … Development Process
Criteria Used
More Information and User Support
Title V Maternal and Child Health Programs … Measures for Children and Adolescents
ORYX™
Top of Page
Choosing Quality Measures
Some Planning
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/describe.html
January 01, 2023 - Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure
For some measures, it may be … When the public is asked about quality measures, they also worry about holding a provider responsible … Several hospital quality measures have been identified as “nursing sensitive,” which means that performance … with a one-sentence explanation, as close to the measure as possible. … necessary knowledge for skin assessment and intervention they attend a Phase I Wound Care Education Program
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/gloss.html
July 01, 2018 - in the Scan
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
Client Experience Measures and Gaps
Program Performance … : client satisfaction, client functioning, and program performance. … Inventory of Mental Health Quality Measures. … Care Program or the Hermann Core Measure Set for mental health services). … Quality measure : Quantitative measure designed to assess a dimension of quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/finalsummary.pdf
February 21, 2016 - ’s Health Care Quality Measures for Medicaid and CHIP (the
Child Core Set) each year.5 As part of the … Most States have not yet demonstrated widespread use of
EHR data for calculating quality measures. … Reporting and using the Child Core
Set of quality measures
Key Lessons from the National Evaluation … • States can use validated quality measures for children to monitor
quality and compare performance … measure
reports.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/ambulatory-surgery-report.pdf
May 01, 2017 - In-center outcomes and
process measures
• ASC QC
• CMS Quality Reporting
Program (QRP)
Monthly … As of April 2016, the
CMS Quality Reporting Program has begun publicly reporting ASC outcome measure … Future large-scale
quality improvement programs should be designed to recognize and address the variability … Reporting Program ASCQR Specifications,
Version 4.0
ASC Quality Collaboration Quality Measures
Implementation … Program Measures and Data Sources
ASC QC = Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Collaborative; CMS = Centers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/addressing-emerging-needs-09132023-edgeman-levitan.pdf
October 01, 2023 - AHRQ CAHPS Program: Addressing Emergining Needs for Patient Experience Measurement & Improvement webcast-EDGEMAN-LEVITAN … 26
Why Measure Patient Experience? … 30
Using CAHPS Surveys
To Improve Patient Experience
Monitor and assess performance on
CAHPS measures … :
Access to care
Care coordination
Relational measures:
Office staff helpfulness
Patient-provider … Why Measure Patient Experience?
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/index.html
July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Next Page
Table of Contents … Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure … Pediatric Quality Measures Program
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure … Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
… (AHRQ) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Pediatric Quality Measures Program
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight12.html
May 01, 2015 - measures to improve child health care. … Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstration Grant Program. … measures. … For example, Florida improved the reporting of quality measures, and Illinois added requirements to managed … Quality Measures
Target
Percent of Infants for Whom the Target Was Achieved (as of February 2014
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/measure-retirement-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - measures for
voluntary use by Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) programs. … In
addition, CHIPRA directed the Secretary to establish a CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program … A measure of BMI followup is in development by one of the CHIPRA
Pediatric Quality Measures Program … for other Federal programs (For each measure, report the name of the measure and the Federal program … programs that may include measures similar to one or
more Child Core Set measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/index.html
March 01, 2013 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources
Appendix C. … (CCRM) Atlas was developed to identify ways to further define, measure, and evaluate programs based … Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. … 4.1 Measure Mapping Table
4.2 Master Measure Mapping Table
4.3 How to Select a Measure—The … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources
Appendix C.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/coe-2-0.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Centers of Excellence
In October 2016, the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) … embarked on a new phase of work seeking to improve and refine quality measures that were developed across … using the Child Core Measures and the PQMP-COE measures. … Cabana
Children's Hospital at Montefiore/IMPLEmenting MEasures NeTwork (IMPLEMENT) for Child Health … Scholle
National Committee for Quality Assurance/National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
January 01, 2020 - (AHRQ)
Program Officer input. … their use in Federal programs. … or Physician
Quality Reporting Program)**
• The potential impact of measurement (e.g., policy implications … payment programs. … most maternity quality measures
were exclusively related to inpatient quality of care, while the measure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Century
From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work
Private Sector … Contents
Executive Summary
Introduction
Evidence of Quality Problems
From Quality Measures to … At the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, a quality improvement program decreased adverse drug reactions … In some areas, such as chronic disease, very little is being done to measure quality. … As this report illustrates, many private purchasers are developing quality improvement programs, report
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form11.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The … CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved … Health IT Enhancement Please describe how health IT may enhance the use of this measure. … Health IT Workflow Please describe how the information needed to calculate the measure may be captured … Health IT Other Functions If the measure is implemented in an EHR or other health IT system, how might
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/index.html
October 01, 2020 - peer support programs? … providers to put quality measures to work? … These webinars focused on quality measurement and quality measure reporting and included discussants … measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and CHIP programs, (2) implementing the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality … Measures Program using grants and contracts, and (3) evaluating CMS's Quality Demonstration project
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
February 21, 2016 - measures and other supplemental quality measures for children … Specifically, CMS changed data sources for three measures for FFY 2012,
retired one measure and added … measure will underestimate quality of care … less
successful in sustaining program elements related to quality measure reports for stakeholders … States used their remaining funds to continue selected program elements,
such as quality measure reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-dowd.html
December 01, 2017 - Reporting System (PQRS) on the quality and cost of care for Medicare patients. … to report data on the quality and outcomes of care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. … It is increasingly of interest to the Medicare program, since the Affordable Care Act requires Medicare … hospitals caring for beneficiaries in the traditional fee-for-service program. … Using a composite measure of hemoglobin A1c, low-density lipoprotein, and blood pressure for a sample
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/roadmap/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Roadmap for Implementing Pediatric Quality Measures for Performance Improvement
This Roadmap … The Roadmap was developed as part of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP), sponsored by the … About the Measure:
Measure Specifications.
Measure Reporting. … Improvement Data:
Michigan and New York Medicaid Program. … Summative evaluation results and lessons learned from the Aligning Forces for Quality program.