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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-checklist.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated … Partner with hospital leadership to measure and track objective outcomes, including average duration … reports of current data for VAE rates, number of patients who develop a VAE, performance on process measures … , and objective outcome measures
10. … Become an active member of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) quality improvement (QI) team
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/next-steps.html
August 01, 2022 - longer-term effort to build models and national capacity for tracking and evaluating new policies and programs … After completing an inventory of data systems and measures in the first year of the PSML evaluation, … Another project (PROMISES) focused Much of the development of these types of quality improvement efforts … Can patients participate in root cause analysis and/or processes of quality improvement (such as LEAN … models, videos, slide decks, publications, and other products produced by the grantees for their own programs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-ahrq.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP,
Director, CAHPS & SOPS
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ … • 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 … knowledge of measuring PE and collecting PE data
− informative reporting of patient experience data
− Quality … • Surveys measure patient experience of care in different
settings.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
June 01, 2014 - :
One quality measure showed elimination of a Hispanic-White disparity:
■ Adults with obesity who … For this measure, lower rates are better. … Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program, … Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program, … Change in Quality Disparities
Elimination or Widening of Quality Disparities
Several quality measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-ASC_Webcast_2021-Ginsberg.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety -Ginsberg
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Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Priorities and Programs … Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … Department
of Health and Human Services that supports evidence-based practices,
and develops tools to measure … engagement between clinicians and
patients
• Make the safe thing the easy thing to do
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AHRQ’s SOPS Program … 10
ASC SOPS Survey
Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures
27 items assess 8 composite measures
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight13.html
June 01, 2015 - Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstration Grant Program. … Program Web page. … measure ment and reporting support
Financial incentives
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PCMH principles and … transformation, quality measures, CG-CAHPS, care coordination, CYSHCN, self-management, mentoring, referral … improvement, learning curriculum, data reporting on core measures, practice facilitation, maintenance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-sops101-webcast-2023-ginsberg.pdf
January 01, 2023 - of the SOPS® Surveys 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 … improvement of patient safety culture within healthcare
settings
• Develops validated surveys and measures … AHRQ’s SOPS Program
What is Patient Safety Culture?
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/physfeedback.html
February 01, 2016 - programs external to their organization. … and Resource Use Reports program. … and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Aligning Forces for Quality program. … Campaigns and programs to support and expedite physician uptake of new clinical advances. … measures at the practice, physician, and patient level.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cgkit/HowtoReportResultsofCGCAHPS080610FINAL.pdf
August 01, 2010 - Office of the
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) program. … Both the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) program and the Agency … To conduct this analysis, you can use a free set of programs known as
the CAHPS macro; the CAHPS macro … The programs will generate a distribution of survey results for each of the measures. … The analysis programs in the CAHPS macro calculate these averages by converting
the response options
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section1.html
July 01, 2018 - (CMS) announced the inclusion of five ED crowding related measures under the Hospital Inpatient Quality … Reporting Program a initiative:
Patient median time from ED arrival to ED departure for discharged … update. 9,10 The measures were endorsed by the National Quality Forum in 2008,11 and they are commonly … Eventually, these measures will be reported publicly.
4. … Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program. Overview available at www.qualitynet.org.
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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.
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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 .
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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.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/integrating-pros-into-practice-slides-02272024.pdf
February 27, 2024 - Status PRO
Quality Measure Improving
• QPP178: Rheumatoid
Arthritis Yearly Functional
Status … Description, scoring, and
interpretation of each
measure
Guidance for Quality
Payment Program … measures
2014-present
RA quality measures
endorsed by NQF
and CMS
2014-2018
Build measures
in … federal quality programs,
and using a national EHR-based registry to extract
PROs and provide performance … Activity Quality Measure Improving
Performance on RA Functional Status PRO Quality Measure Improving
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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?
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DPq7_eawq-Ts6XLowaTaNA
November 27, 2018 - a primary care clinician could give a referral were eligible,
with the exception of community-wide programs … Studies needed to report at least 1 direct or proxy measure
of abuse or neglect to be eligible. … Child Development as Measured by the Bayley Scales of Child
Development | Four trials21,22,26-32,34 reported … on child develop-
ment as measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Development
(eTable 28 and eTable 29 … Programs for
parents of infants and toddlers: recent evidence
from randomized trials.
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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
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XGHwLrLfb_78ymEUwGF6jR
March 19, 2024 - -
strate benefit for the active intervention group(s), regardless of the
specificity of the outcome measure … -21,31,39-43,49 The evidence included substan-
tial heterogeneity in the timing and type of outcome measure … -48 reported on child de-
velopment as measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Develop-
ment (eTables … US Department of Justice Office of
Justice Programs. Published January 2011. … Programs for
parents of infants and toddlers: recent evidence
from randomized trials.