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421. North Carolina State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ncstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), the Quality … Demonstration Grant Program aims to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing quality … measures can be used to improve quality of care for children … the impact of core measures on child health quality. … that (1) show how a core set of children’s quality measures can be used to improve quality of care

422. Appendix: State Overviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tap.html
     October 01, 2014 - and PCCM programs. … to implement a care management pilot program as a cost containment and quality improvement measure. … Program Evaluation Since program inception, CCNC has collected data and monitored financial, quality … The CCNC program office assumes responsibility for collecting a range of outcome measures via claims … measures for the program.

423. Findings and Lessons From the AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-ahrq-ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program.pdf
     August 09, 2013 - Developing and Testing Quality Measures 2. … Areas of interest highlighted in the EQM report include developing new measures, accuracy of measure … Developing and Testing Quality Measures 2. … Health IT can support and improve quality measure- ment by efficiently combining data from multiple … These include studying the use of HIE as a data source for quality and safety measure- ment, including

424. Elixhauser Comorbidity Software, Version 3.7
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     June 01, 2017 - The downloading information for creating the index weights is provided below. … The third SAS program, Creation of Elixhauser Comorbidity Index Scores , applies the weights and creates … The SAS programs. How to use the SAS programs on an IBM-compatible PC. … The analysis program creates these 29 Elixhauser comorbidity measures: CHF, VALVE, PULMCIRC, PERIVASC … A new Elixhauser-based comorbidity summary measure to predict in-hospital mortality.

425. Massachusetts State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mastateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), the Quality … Demonstration Grant Program aims to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing quality … measures can be used to improve quality of care for children … of children’s quality measures can be used to improve quality of care for children, (2) promote the … core set of children’s quality measures, which address gaps in child health quality measurement.

426. Meeting Minutes, July 24, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2015 - Discharge weights will allow national and regional estimates of readmissions. … She added that work in AHRQ-funded Centers of Excellence regarding quality measures for children found … The report's data are based on more than 250 measures of quality and disparities throughout an array … The chartbooks provide extensive information on individual measures of quality and disparities and are … Department of Defense, State Medicaid programs, purchasing coalitions, and quality organizations.

427. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8c.html
     October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 8: The Care Management … Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs … a Care Management Program Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program … Improved quality of life among patients completing a pulmonary rehabilitation program: one center's early … as markers of health care quality.

428. Illinois State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ilstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), the Quality … Demonstration Grant Program aims to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing quality … measures can be used to improve quality of care for children … test the use of the initial core set of children’s quality measures and other State‐specific measures … Grant Program, please contact: Gwen Smith, Project Director Child Health Quality Demonstration Grant

429. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - quality and carry financial consequences for hospitals as part of pay-for-performance initiatives. … Although there was strong association between the volume-based and harm-based PSI-90 measures, use of … of the component measures. … the study would face changes in financial penalties under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality

430. Relieving Anxiety in Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy through Virtual Preparation - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021799-cohen-final-report-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Project Officer: Derrick Wyatt Acknowledgment of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The handful of preparation programs suggest preparation is helpful; however, the programs are cost- … The Simulation and Radiation Therapy Task Analysis is a measure established in a prior study of preparation … The TSI is a 10-item measure querying participants’ about their satisfaction with the procedural preparation … The TSI was based on the Treatment Evaluation Inventory – Short Form (TEI-SF), a validated measure of

431. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/2_mark_schuster.pdf
     January 22, 2015 - Funding: AHRQ/CMS U18HS020513 13 Outline • Pediatric Quality Measures Program • Development … of the Child HCAHPS Survey • National Field Test Results • Next Steps 14 Pediatric Quality Measures … Program • Established by AHRQ/CMS initiative in 2011 • Mission – To increase the portfolio of pediatric … quality measures available to public and private purchasers, providers, and consumers • 7 Centers … Measures Program Patient Experience Measurement Child HCAHPS Development Process National Field

432. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/1_carla_zema_intro.pdf
     January 22, 2015 - • Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Program • Funded primarily by the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) • Develops standardized surveys and related products … Measures Program • Identification of core measure set for voluntary use by Medicaid and SCHIP programs … • Development of new measures • CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Centers of Excellence 6 … Child Adult version Child version Measure Development AHRQ CAHPS CMS (Medicare) AHRQ CMS (

433. Tracking Patient Outcomes | The Academy
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     February 01, 2024 - quality over time. … Track Select Outcome Measures Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs should identify which … outcome measures they will monitor and which processes or assessments will be used to track these measures … Ideally, programs will measure 30-day, 60-day, 90-day, 6-month, and 1-year retention rates. … Adherence to the treatment plan is another useful measure to help monitor a patient’s progress, although

434. In Conversation With... Dr. Michelle Schreiber on Measuring Patient Safety | PSNet
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     December 14, 2022 - of the quality measures and value-based quality programs that are used within CMS. … We develop or maintain measures ourselves or utilize measures developed by other “ measure stewards ” … home health, and hospice; many hospital programs (such as the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program, … Sometimes measures are just slightly different from one program to another. … , a measure that was recently added by CMS to its Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program .

435. Oregon State at a Glance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/orstateataglance.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA), the Quality … Demonstration Grant Program aims to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing quality … measures can be used to improve quality of care for children … 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

436. Bringing Measurement to the Point of Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     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.

437. Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/api.html
     June 01, 2010 - in the Scan Client Functioning Measures and Gaps Client Experience Measures and Gaps Program Performance … HSRI, a nonprofit organization, was active in the 1970s in the assessment of the impact of Federal programs … Measure specifications are drawn from developer source materials; a directory of developers provides … http://www.samhsa.gov/SBHH/default.asp AHRQ Quality Measures Clearinghouse Reviewed 6/2 … , which has long supported and collaborated with FACCT on health care quality and consumer outreach programs

438. Safety Check Practitioner Post-Visit Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapd2.html
     March 01, 2013 - Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? 2. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources Appendix C. … of Providers (GP-LI) 109 Safety Check Practitioner Post-Visit Survey CCRM Atlas Measure … Institute of Child Health and Human Development (R0l HD 42260), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau, the Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Faculty Scholars Program

439. Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-guide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Quality improvement programs to prevent these harms in mechanically ventilated patients are paramount … Measure baseline performance 4. … Model for Patient Safety Quality Improvement 5 AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … Collect Outcome Measures You can monitor the NHSN VAE surveillance data as an outcome measure. … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Quality Measures – ICU.

440. Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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.