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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/WinQI/V2020/AHRQ_WinQI_v2020_Software_Rel_Notes.pdf
July 01, 2020 - Note that PDI hospital indicators
are now risk adjusted as well in v2020.
4.0 Population Files
The … The non-risk adjusted numerators, denominators, and observed rates are also
reported. … The Clinical Classifications are used in the risk-adjustment models. … Users interested in calculating expected, risk-adjusted, smoothed, or composite values must have
major … MDCs are used
in risk adjustment, and although the AHRQ WinQI v2020 software calculates MDC, it does
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V2021/IQI_Composite_Measures.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Compute the risk-adjusted rate and confidence interval
The AHRQ QI risk-adjusted rate is computed based … The risk-adjusted rate is computed using indirect
standardization as the observed rate (OR) divided … In general, a denominator weight reflects the amount of risk of experiencing
the outcome of interest … Compute the risk-adjusted rate and confidence interval
Step 2. … Scale the risk-adjusted rate using the reference population
Step 3.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/fr16my06N.pdf
January 01, 2006 - HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality
AHRQ Quality indicators Workgroup
on Risk … Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking
nominations for members of an AHRQ-
convened Workgroup on risk … This
Workgroup is being formed as part of a
structured approach for evaluating risk-
adjustment and … the AHRQ QIs, the
Workgroup member will be addressing
several key issues for the development
of a risk … with different risk adjustment
methodologies including hierarchical
modeling approaches.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2009.aspx
January 27, 2010 - Removal of risk adjustment – Risk adjustment has been removed from the following process measures: IQI … In general, process measures are not risk-adjusted. … In addition, risk adjustment has been removed from PSI 18 (OB Trauma – Vaginal w/ Instrument) and PSI … The SAS Beta Version 4.0a includes a new risk-adjustment methodology that provides risk-adjusted rates … Therefore, the risk-adjusted rate does not reflect an “apples-to-apples” comparison of performance to
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/WinQI/V2020/AHRQ_WinQI_v2020.0.1_Software_Rel_Notes.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Note that PDI hospital indicators
are now risk adjusted as well in v2020.
4.0 Population Files
The … The non-risk adjusted numerators, denominators, and observed rates are also
reported. … The Clinical Classifications are used in the risk-adjustment models. … Users interested in calculating expected, risk-adjusted, smoothed, or composite values must have
major … MDCs are used
in risk adjustment, and although the AHRQ WinQI v2020 software calculates MDC, it does
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V2020/Parameter_Estimates_PQI_v2020.pdf
July 01, 2020 - Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 01 – Diabetes Short-Term Complications Admission
Table 2. … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 03 – Diabetes Long-Term Complications Admission
Table 3. … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 05 – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Table 10. … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 16 – Lower-Extremity Amputation Among Patients
Rate........... … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 07 – Hypertension Admission Rate ...............................
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/v2018/TechSpecs/PDI_12_Central_Venous_Catheter-Related_Blood_Stream_Infection_Rate.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Rate
June 2018
Note: The Numerator definition is identical for Overall, High, Intermediate, and Low Risk … Includes metrics for discharges grouped by
risk category. … CATEGORY
DENOMINATOR LOW RISK CATEGORY
* See below for code list
DENOMINATOR OVERALL EXCLUSIONS … Risk
Categories are mutually exclusive. Discharges cannot qualify for more than one stratum. … Category or the Intermediate Risk Category.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Archive/News2006.aspx
October 13, 2006 - NEWS from 2006
October 13 2006 – AHRQ QI Composite Measure and Risk Adjustment/Hierarchical Modeling … Draft Reports Public Comment Period
September 29 2006 – Release of the Pediatric Quality Indicator Risk … Indicators (AHRQ QI) Risk Adjustment Workgroup will begin this month to evaluate
risk-adjustment … Release of the Pediatric Quality Indicator Risk Adjustment Module
The SAS PedQI risk adjustment module … DRGs used in the IQI risk-adjustment.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2006/fr04ap06N.pdf
January 01, 2006 - expertise in health care quality
measurement development, and a
familiarity with statistical methods and
risk … To improve its surveillance
capability related to occupational risks
in mining, NIOSH is planning to … that mine accident, injury, and illness
reports can be evaluated in relation to
the population at risk … and
government agencies will be able to
identify groups of miners with a
disproportionately high risk
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PQI/V2021/Parameter_Estimates_PQI_v2021.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 01 – Diabetes Short-Term Complications Admission Rate
........ … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 03 – Diabetes Long-Term Complications Admission Rate
......... … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 05 – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or
Asthma in … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 07 – Hypertension Admission Rate ............................... … Risk Adjustment Coefficients for PQI 08 – Heart Failure Admission Rate ..............................
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/QI_Reporting/Model_Report_Appendix_A.pdf
August 01, 2004 - procedures)
• Not applicable to the majority of hospitals
• Potential confounding bias, should be risk … procedures)
• Not applicable to the majority of hospitals
• Potential confounding bias, should be risk … procedures)
• Not applicable to the majority of hospitals
• Potential confounding bias, should be risk … procedures)
• Not applicable to the majority of hospitals
• Potential confounding bias, should be risk … procedures)
• Not applicable to the majority of hospitals
• Potential confounding bias, should be risk
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/WinQI/V41B/Calculating%20the%20Smoothed%20Rate%20CI%20in%20WINQI.xls
September 13, 2010 - Provider or Area Report Data
Module Indicator Number Provider or Area ID Reference Pop Rate Risk Adjusted … Rate Risk Adj Conf Int. … Lower Bound Risk Adj Conf Int. … 0.00070601 0.00026524 0.00114677 0.00070601
Calculations
Module Indicator Number Provider or Area ID Risk … Adjustment Standard Error Risk Adjusted Rate Variance Population Rate Reliability Weight Smoothed Rate
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2020/AHRQ%20Quality%20Indicators%20Software%20v2020%20ICD-10-CMPCS.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Version 2020 is also risk adjusted, just as it was in 2019. … Since 2020 includes risk adjustment, both hospital- and area-level reports are risk-
adjusted and include … For version 2019 (SAS), the
risk adjustment feature was optional. … For version 2020, is risk adjustment also an optional feature? … provide
hospital-level risk-adjusted or composite rates.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/IQI/V2020/IQI_Composite_Development.pdf
July 01, 2020 - Compute the risk-adjusted rate and confidence interval
The AHRQ QITM risk-adjusted rate is computed … The risk-adjusted rate is
computed using indirect standardization as the observed rate (OR) divided … Scale the risk-adjusted rate using the reference population
The relative magnitudes of the rates vary … RAR = [risk-adjusted ratio × weight] + [reference population ratio × (1 – weight)]
For small hospitals … In general, a denominator
weight reflects the amount of risk of experiencing the outcome of interest
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2007/2007-February-AHRQ-QI-Newsletter.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Risk Adjustment
The FY2007 release will include enhancements to the functionality of the
risk-adjustment … Users will be able to save the discharge level file
of predicted values based on the risk-adjustment … As a result, in the FY2007 release the parameter file of
risk adjustment covariates will be computed … Users will still be able to
compute observed and risk-adjusted PSI and PedQI rates without the
POA … The postoperative hemorrhage and hematoma patient safety
indicator and its risk factors.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQS_Support/FAQ_Software.aspx
November 02, 2015 - Risk adjustment is highly specific to each QI. … The CI for the risk adjusted rate is
Risk adjusted rate & standard error (SE) * 1.96 … Indicators are risk adjusted using PROC SCORE in SAS with coefficients from the risk-adjustment models … We use the 3M APR-DRGs (All Patient Refined DRGs) with the risk-of-mortality subclass in the risk adjustment … In addition, users have expressed a preference for risk-adjustment and risk-adjustment was a requirement
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/FAQs_Support/FAQ_Software.aspx
November 02, 2015 - Risk adjustment is highly specific to each QI. … The CI for the risk adjusted rate is
Risk adjusted rate & standard error (SE) * 1.96 … Indicators are risk adjusted using PROC SCORE in SAS with coefficients from the risk-adjustment models … We use the 3M APR-DRGs (All Patient Refined DRGs) with the risk-of-mortality subclass in the risk adjustment … In addition, users have expressed a preference for risk-adjustment and risk-adjustment was a requirement
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/2010/Estimated_Risk-Adjustment_Models_Incorporating_Data_on_Present_on_Admission.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Using Present on Admission_04_22_10.docx
1 4/14/10
0BAHRQ Quality Indicators
1BEstimating Risk-Adjustment … Admission
Overview
4BThis document describes the current AHRQ Quality Indicator (AHRQ QI) risk-adjustment … Similarly, the set of conditions used in the risk-adjustment were selected
based on an assessment of … General intent of the new methodology
28BThe general intent that informed the current risk-adjustment … Enhancement of claims data to improve risk adjustment of hospital mortality.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Webinars/Using%20Present%20on%20Admission.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Using Present on Admission_04_22_10.docx
1 4/14/10
0BAHRQ Quality Indicators
1BEstimating Risk-Adjustment … Admission
Overview
4BThis document describes the current AHRQ Quality Indicator (AHRQ QI) risk-adjustment … Similarly, the set of conditions used in the risk-adjustment were selected
based on an assessment of … General intent of the new methodology
28BThe general intent that informed the current risk-adjustment … Enhancement of claims data to improve risk adjustment of hospital mortality.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Software/SAS/v2020/AHRQ_SASQI_v2020_Software_Rel_Notes.pdf
July 01, 2020 - The non-risk adjusted numerators, denominators, and observed rates are also
reported. … The Clinical Classifications are used in the risk-adjustment models. … Users interested in calculating expected, risk-adjusted, smoothed, or composite values must have
major … MDCs are used
in risk adjustment, and although the AHRQ SAS QI v2020 software includes a macro to calculate … different since the software would still use 2017 HCUP
reference population rate as multiplier for risk