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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/where-does-risk-adjusted-mortality-fit-safety-measurement-program
March 01, 2015 - Where Does Risk-Adjusted Mortality Fit Into a Safety Measurement Program? … At the time I was trying to work out what to allocate to each hospital and what measures of quality that … So we didn't do the morbidity measures. … RW : There's been debate in the medical literature about using the HSMR as a quality measure, and some … We also say that HSMR is not the measure of the quality of the hospital.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
January 01, 2025 - , evidence-based measures of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance … AHRQ Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs ) are standardized, evidence-based measures of healthcare quality … available hospital inpatient administrative data found in a typical hospital discharge abstract to measure … AHRQ QIs provide healthcare decision makers, such as program managers, researchers, and others at the … to improve performance on PDIs and other measures of inpatient pediatric quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data, and measures
have become … indicated that a measure did not represent high-quality care. … Reporting (Hospital IQR) Program
• Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (Hospital OQR) Program … Measures Used for the State Quality and
Disparities Maps
Quality Map
Measure Title Data Source Data … Reporting Program
• QSRS: Quality and Safety Review System
• RECOVER: Researching COVID to Enhance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Additions have been made to the measure set as new domains of quality, data, and measures
have become … Reporting (Hospital IQR) Program
• Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (Hospital OQR) Program … Measures Used for the State Quality and
Disparities Maps
Quality Map
Measure Title Data Source Data … Reporting Program
• QSRS: Quality and Safety Review System
• RECOVER: Researching COVID to Enhance … Improvement
Program
• AHA: American Hospital Association
• QSRS-Yale: Quality and Safety Review System
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 19, 2014 - Study
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … The program included creating a robust quality management infrastructure through the Armstrong Institute … Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. … December 4, 2016
A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ginsberg-cahps-program.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - CAHPS Program
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren Ginsberg … Director, CAHPS & SOPS
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
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AHRQ’s Core Competencies … • Health Systems 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 … • Surveys measure patient experience of care in different health
care settings, and with heath plans
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
July 01, 2020 - variety of adverse events, including the 10 HACs
selected for special focus by CMS as part of the programs … Measures used to estimate the national HAC rate
HAC Type Source Measure
Adverse Drug
Event
MPSMS … The weights follow, based on their percentage8 of the inpatient population:
• AMI: 2.15%,
• CHF: … The change in weights to incorporate newer information is the reason that the HAC
rate calculated in … for 201511 (9 months), and each ICD-10-dependent measure for
2016,12 and 201713
Measure Name
2015
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-measurement-point-care/activity/bringing-measurement-point-care/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Program: Enabling Quality Measurement Through Health Information Technology (EQM)
Grant Number … with, EHR-derived quality measures. ( Achieved )
Disseminate findings through the National Quality … measures. … Recruited practices were enrolled in a privately-funded pilot recognition and pay-for-quality program … through the incentive program.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085writtenstatement.pdf
April 07, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and … the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program … Association (AMA) or the National
Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Measurement Center of
Excellence, AMA and NCQA make no representations, warranties or endorsement about the
quality … Center of Excellence, AMA and NCQA have no liability to anyone who
relies on such measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082written.pdf
April 07, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and … the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program … Association (AMA) or the National
Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Measurement Center of
Excellence, AMA and NCQA make no representations, warranties or endorsement about the
quality … Center of Excellence, AMA and NCQA have no liability to anyone who
relies on such measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085writstate.pdf
April 07, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and … the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program … Association (AMA) or the National
Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Measurement Center of
Excellence, AMA and NCQA make no representations, warranties or endorsement about the
quality … Center of Excellence, AMA and NCQA have no liability to anyone who
relies on such measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084written.pdf
April 07, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and … the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program … Association (AMA) or the National
Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Measurement Center of
Excellence, AMA and NCQA make no representations, warranties or endorsement about the
quality … Center of Excellence, AMA and NCQA have no liability to anyone who
relies on such measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-srexec-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients … AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. … No 16(17)-0018-33-EF
January 2017
Engaging Senior Executives ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Steps of CUSP
Educate staff on the Science of Safety
Identify defects … mechanical ventilation cases
Safety event rates
Ventilator-associated events rate
Other process and outcome measures
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/947.html
February 01, 2025 - March 12 Listening Session Aimed at Advancing AHRQ’s Quality Indicators Program . … March 12 Listening Session Aimed at Advancing AHRQ’s Quality Indicators Program A listening session on … Dx , Measure Dx and the Toolkit for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Safety . … statements support the creation of clinical decision tools and serve as a starting point for stewardship programs … The impact of anticoagulant-related bleeding on quality of life: development of a novel measure based
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847934/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Quality Reporting (IQR) Program
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade uses more than 30 national performance … For example, the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) of the American
College of Surgeons … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surgical-quality-improvement-program
https://ascls.org/quality-indicators-toolkit-appendix … clinical quality measures. … As these concerns were resolved through measure refinements and better data quality (e.g., nearly
universal
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4.html
June 01, 2014 - Measure Mapping Strategy
Appendix II. Identifying Measures
Appendix III. … Structured data within EHRs may be automatically extracted for quality measurement using computer programs … Accordingly, a new standard, the Health Level 7 (HL7) Health Quality Measure Format (HQMF), has been … In 2013, the first year of the program, 80% of clinics completed the survey. … June 2013 EHR Incentive Program Report.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
December 01, 2022 - These data are used to measure patient outcomes for purposes of outcome-based quality
improvement. … A quality measure converts medical information
from patient records into a rate or time that allows … The Hospital OQR measures include data collected with various methods to measure patient care
outcomes … http://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer-programs/national-cancer-database
http://www.facs.org/quality-programs … Measures and modules included in calculation of adverse event rates
Measure Module
One or more adverse
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find5.html
December 01, 2012 - While State plan services must be offered to all Medicaid beneficiaries who qualify, actual supply and quality … Our data reflect inclusion in the State plan as a measure of potential availability. … First, we consider the restrictiveness of State eligibility policies with respect to programs for medically … the nursing home level of care (LOC) necessary for individuals to qualify for many State HCBS waiver programs … The main exception to the county-level age pattern is the Pressure Ulcer measure, for which rates are
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter8.html
December 01, 2017 - In order to more fully understand pharmacy use, it is important to have a measure of the number of days … Measures of Kidney Function
Across I/T health programs, a number of tests are used to measure kidney … To increase use of existing NDW data for planning, quality improvement, and other purposes, we suggest … The program participants reported the training program was valuable, and that having access to detailed … through use of other software programs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Materials_Written-Statement.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) and the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures … Program Centers of Excellence grant number U18 HS020498-01. … Association (AMA) or the National
Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). … Measurement Center of
Excellence, AMA and NCQA make no representations, warranties or endorsement about the
quality