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21. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
    December 01, 2000 - The NQF is a voluntary consensus standards-setting organization as defined by the National Technology … In particular, the NTTAA specifies that when a Federal Government agency establishes standards in an … area it is obligated to “use voluntary consensus standards in lieu of government unique standards except … A number of issues pertinent to such reporting systems are briefly highlighted below: Standardization … Establishing health care performance standards in an era of consumerism.

22. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/exec-summary.html
    September 01, 2020 - compared to English-speaking patients. 3 Further, the Joint Commission has developed a new set of standards … Accreditation Standards Accreditation standards mandate advances in the field. … The Joint Commission published Patient-Centered Communication standards in 2011 Comprehensive Accreditation … These standards emphasize the importance of effective communication, cultural competence, and patient-centered … Finally, Joint Commission standards require hospitals to document all relevant data to help staff coordinate

23. 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 - Multiple Levels 5 Lack of consensus on measure standards. … There is a lack of consensus on whether standards and criteria should vary with the intended use of a … There is no general agreement on whether standards and criteria used to calculate and to assess the … The KIs had differing opinions about the standards that should be applied when using a measure for … Lack of consensus on measure standards. Reporting is used to engage stakeholders across levels.

24. AHRQ Challenge on Designing the Optimal Future State of CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/challenges/cds-connect/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - CDS Connect is a freely available, web-based platform focused on integrating standards-based CDS and … support the dissemination and implementation of PCOR findings into practice and make CDS more shareable, standards-based … How CDS Connect can best continue to disseminate and promote standards-based CDS. … How can a future version of CDS Connect further promote the use of interoperable standards?

25. With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/future-healthcare-quality.html
    December 01, 2022 - The Agency has placed less emphasis on developing standards and measures for quality assurance. … subcommittee in November 2021 outlined potential new opportunities for AHRQ to enhance quality measurement and standards

26. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.docx
    June 27, 2014 - Management processes · Our management processes emphasize meeting quality performance standards … responds actively when patient safety issues are identified. |_| |_| |_| · We document patient safety standards … focused · We continuously strive to improve and we benchmark our performance against external standards … emphasize the need for high performance on the Quality Indicators. |_| |_| |_| · We document safety standards

27. Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form11.html
    December 01, 2013 - Health IT Standards Are the data elements in this measure supported explicitly by the Office of the National … Coordinator for Health IT Standards and Certification criteria (Go to: http://healthit.hhs.gov/portal

28. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
    June 24, 2022 - JCER 2018 Source Tag Recommendations Pearson Context Develop a shared view of evidence and process standards … , including consideration of the necessary evidentiary standards Pearson Question Frame the question … Duke-M Data Apply data standardization techniques, quality checking tools, and steps for mitigating erroneous … sharing will help leverage the full potential of real-world evidence in a learning health system, as will standardization … NAM 2018 Standards of care in real-world treatment studies.

29. Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/measurement-sets.html
    November 01, 2018 - NQF-Endorsed Measures The National Quality Forum (NQF) has endorsed a set of voluntary consensus standards … Measures reflecting these standards are among the information presented by most sponsors of nursing home

30. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
    May 12, 2016 - Management processes • Our management processes emphasize meeting quality performance standards … • We document patient safety standards in protocols and guidelines that are clear and easy to … focused • We continuously strive to improve and we benchmark our performance against external standards … • We document safety standards related to the Quality Indicators in our protocols and guidelines

31. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Patient and Family Engagement
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/engage/engagement.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - during labor 13 AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Patient & Family Source: DONA International Standards … clinical team 14 AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Patient & Family Source: DONA International Standards … Standards of Practice—Birth Doula. http://www.dona.org/PDF/Standards%20of%20Practice_Birth.pdf.

32. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/summary.html
    July 01, 2021 - Research Questions and Standards of Scientific Evidence. … ensure that research and quality improvement done in health care settings adheres to the highest ethical standards

33. Measure: Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain for Pregnant Women (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1416-p009-7-ef-3.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - ● The EHR specifications follow the standards in the Quality Data Model (QDM), developed by the National … Quality Forum, and the vocabulary recommendations named by the Health IT Standards Committee (of the … The vocabulary standards used in the specifications are a part of Stage II of the CMS EHR incentive

34. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.docx
    January 01, 2012 - share and competitiveness Increase employee satisfaction and retention Respond to Joint Commission standards … physician satisfaction, as assessed with a staff survey.22-24 Better response to Joint Commission standards … Patient and family engagement helps hospitals respond to Joint Commission standards that recognize the … families to be “active and informed decisionmakers throughout the course of care.”15 Joint Commission standards

35. How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight04.html
    October 01, 2013 - example, has used insights gained through its CHIPRA quality demonstration to inform the medical home standards … PCPCH) program—a statewide medical home initiative established in 2009. 8 In the initial stages of the standards … information and experiences gained through the demonstration to highlight the importance of making the standards … When Oregon began the process of revising its medical home standards, the lessons learned through the … CHIPRA quality demonstration grant shaped some of the changes made to the standards.

36. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a4.html
    December 01, 2009 - Health Programs Group anita.yuskauskas@cms.hhs.gov Jean Moody Williams Director, Office of Clinical Standards … Improvement Group jean.moodywilliams@cms.hhs.gov Barry Straube Chief Medical Officer, Office of Clinical Standards

37. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 25) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6x.html
    June 01, 2014 - Logic Model/Conceptual Framework: The 2008 National Committee for Quality Assurance PCMH standards. … PCMH Standards & Guidelines. Available at: http://www.ncqa.org/tabid/1016/Default.aspx . … Development and Testing: An expert panel developed the standards for the Joint Commission’s PCMH option … After soliciting input from the field, draft standards were posted on the Joint Commission’s website … The Joint Commission’s Board of Commissioners approved the finalized standards. 2 Link to Outcomes

38. Maryland State at a Glance (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/mdstateataglance.pdf
    March 01, 2012 -                                                                                  Implementing and ensuring standards … health services consistent with wellness and Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) standards

39. Timely Antibiotics for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
    April 02, 2018 - nursing staff for resource-intensive patients, difficulty in obtaining frequent vital signs, lack of standardization … Health IT Standards Are the data elements in this measure supported explicitly by the Office of the … National Coordinator for Health IT Standards and Certification (ONC) criteria (see healthit.hhs.gov … The Secretary proposed the first of these standards in a February 2005 rulemaking (70 FR 6256). … PHSA, we have taken into account these electronic prescribing standards and ensured that our standards

40. PCMH Fact Sheet (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
    September 01, 2010 - This survey will be used to assess performance related to the NCQA standards for the Physician Practice … Many of the current PCMH demonstrations and implementations use the PPC-PCMH program standards. … stakeholders on the development of a patient experience survey that will be part of the PPC- PCMH program standards