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161. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Using the Same Measure at Multiple Levels, or Folding Up and Down The specific questions are: … The literature provides specific examples of influencing measure outcomes at different levels: • … Safran et. al. (2006) developed physician-specific samples of an appropriate size by pooling patient … These authors noted that—particularly for condition- specific indicators—a given physician or practice … Several specific examples are presented in Figure 2. Multiple Levels 7 Figure 2.

162. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
     May 22, 2014 - Clinical outcomes ● Mortality ● Cancer mortality (any cause) ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast … interest include the clinical outcomes ● Mortality ● Cancer mortality (any cause), ● Incidence of specific … The choice of specific interventions for the elderly and disabled will depend on the specific context … A recent policy decision outlined the specific types of bariatric surgery for which evidence on effectiveness … approved by the FDA for long- term use (time point for long-term use to be determined) instead of a specific

163. CHIPRA 81: Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Report (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-081-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - rather than disease-specific measure. … rather than disease-specific measure. … Rarity of Condition The PGH-7 is a domain-specific rather than disease-specific measure. … , or disease-specific health characteristics. … Thus, the same outcomes data can be obtained for QI activities that are disease- specific, service-specific

164. Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-fullreport.pdf
     September 01, 2018 - Specialists are identified by specific taxonomy codes, as outlined in the numerator statement below. … • Any other specific relevance to Medicaid/CHIP (please specify). … We are unaware of any existing quality measures specific to the rate of participating specialists for … Moreover, while the inclusion of program-specific taxonomy code data resulted in the identification … Specific data, by physician, are found in Appendix B (see Supporting Documents). Cardiology.

165. Microsoft Word - M1_Text Description for EHR Specs.doc (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-169-gestational-age-specifications.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Denominator (D) Definition: The specific group of patients for inclusion in a specific performance … measure based on specific criteria (e.g., patient's age, diagnosis, prior MI). … Exclusions (EXCL) Definition: The specific group of patients who should be subtracted from the measure … of patients that a set of performance measures is designed to address; usually focused on a specific

166. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - We provide scientific evidence and best practices for five specific priority medical injury topics … Each manual contains evidence- based guidelines, intervention recommendations, and review articles specific … • Using discharge codes and chart reviews to investigate processes associated with specific injuries … • Add own hospital-specific monitoring data from hospital staff, chart reviews, and QI initiatives … patient safety recommendations to prevent specific targeted injuries

167. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - volunteer stakeholders with skill sets to help you organize the group, or you may want to bring in specific … How can you best match the knowledge and experience of the stakeholders to the specific tasks that need … When do you need to make specific recommendations or develop products so they are both timely and useful … Every time we ask [the] coalition for input, it’s three specific questions that are asked within a matrix … Allowing stakeholders to participate in specific activities that align best with their interests and

168. Final Design Plan for the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Summary (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Evaluation Strategies for Specific Grant Categories Category A. … Our specific approach varies somewhat, depending on which of the three models the State is implementing … The specific definitions of PCMH on which they are basing their programs and the tools used to assess … Because the guidelines for this category were less specific than for categories A through D, projects … Evaluation Strategies for Specific Grant Categories D. The Full Design Plan

169. Access to Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Neurodevelopmental Pediatricians, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-236-fullreport.pdf
     October 01, 2018 - Specialists are identified by specific taxonomy codes, as outlined in the numerator statement below. … • Any other specific relevance to Medicaid/CHIP (please specify). … Moreover, while the inclusion of program-specific taxonomy code data resulted in the identification … The proportion of specialty-specific visits was categorized for each physician, using the year (2012 … o 18 have board certification and/or fellowship training in psychiatry, with no evidence of specific

170. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
     March 01, 2021 - disparities in access to care and effectiveness of care for cardiovascular disease (CVD). 4 , 5   Specific … components: Expert consultation from practice facilitators and physician faculty to help practices solve specific … months of active support), with practices stratified by geographic region and then randomized to a specific … The Cooperative adopted a wide range of strategies that staff adapted to specific practice needs.

171. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Hospitals and healthcare providers are focused on reducing specific HACs that occur frequently, can cause … teams are also using these AHRQ resources to help build the foundation to make care safer and tackle specific

172. Table 5. Other EHR-based Care Coordination Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4tab5.html
     June 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

173. Using Federal grants to build intellectual capital at the State level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary7.html
     September 01, 2015 - Although the CMS solicitation did not identify this outcome as a specific objective of the grant program … Developing new administrative entities in or closely aligned with the Medicaid agency that have specific … Although this unit’s specific responsibilities are still being finalized, after the no-cost extension

174. Accurate ADHD Diagnosis (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-088-fullreport.pdf
     January 05, 2017 - of general importance described above, these measures also have specific features that are important … Specific relevance to Medicaid/CHIP or to populations overrepresented in Medicaid or CHIP: According … text fields for questions related to specific workflow and EHR configurations. … a specific validated tool, the setting in which evaluation took place, and so on. … tools for diagnosis and specific therapy recommendations.

175. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
     January 01, 1995 - Questions 1, 3, 15, 29, 33, and 40 have been modified from the original to make it more specific to hospital … Instructions: Complete the table by entering the different best practices and the specific individuals … Applies products (lotion, cream, skin sealant, etc.) as needed Hospitalist · Reviews needs for specific … , physical therapist, pharmacist, assigned to specific unit · Act as resource for unit staff · Educate … Does education of staff provide discipline-specific education for pressure ulcer prevention and management

176. Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
     June 01, 2018 - Odetola and colleagues (2007) reported a second age- specific peak in hospitalization rates: in 2003, … There are also reports of age-specific differences in mortality from pediatric sepsis. … Age-specific heart rates help to define when children have sepsis syndrome (Dellinger, et al., 2013) … Similarly, Oliveira and colleagues noted that the lack of local clinical protocols covering specific … • Any other specific relevance to Medicaid/CHIP (please specify).

177. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Evidence for Importance of the Measure to Medicaid and/or CHIP Comment on any specific features of this … • Any other specific relevance to Medicaid/CHIP (please specify). … State-specific reliability for measure State Numerator Denominator Reliability Statistic Florida … In addition, these standards indicate the requirement to track specific patient conditions, such as … Highlight specific advantages that this measure has over alternative measures on the same topic that

178. Chapter 1: Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - While these are the ultimate critical endpoints, the paucity of care-coordination-specific measurement … Intermediate outcomes of coordination (e.g., percent of test results communicated to patients within a specific … Specific examples of endpoints used in care coordination studies to date include: Emergency room visits … Hospital readmissions Disease-specific hospital admissions Mortality Disease-specific mortality … broad definition of care coordination to identify measures and then mapping measures at the level of specific

179. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6.html
     June 01, 2014 - In the second section of this chapter, we present specific measure mapping tables for each individual … Table 10: Index of Measures . ‡ All measure items addressing transitions were mapped to one of the specific … Table 10: Index of Measures . ‡ All measure items addressing transitions were mapped to one of the specific … Measure Profiles This section contains measure mapping tables specific to each individual measure. … The measure profiles also identify the specific measure items (i.e., survey questions or measure components

180. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 11) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6j.html
     June 01, 2014 - Processes of Care (MPOC-28) Purpose: To evaluate the quality of care during the habilitation process specific … addresses the same 5 areas as the MPOC-20: (1) enabling and partnership, (2) general information, (3) specific … questions were grouped via five factors: (1) enabling and partnership, (2) general information, (3) specific … (says Japan in 1st version) Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Not Age Specific Patient … the OPPQNCS. 3 Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Not Age Specific