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1101. Supplemental Document No. 1 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc1.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - types, including: prevalence; incidence; health care utilization and costs; several indicators of State … Data on Medicaid/CHIP State performance on the measures came primarily from State program reports to … From a State perspective, measures using only administrative data are most feasible. … Finally, the CMS “State Health Official Letter of January 2013” was used to get information on the … level, the State may gain some efficiency.

1102. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step3.html
      March 01, 2019 - CHIPRA Quality Demonstration State Experiences: Developing an Identity The Georgia team hosted … Appointment by State staff? … Have visibility at the State level to secure and maintain external support for the stakeholder group. … Offering administrative support from State staff or the institutional home. … on State and Federal policy issues.

1103. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/surgical-care.html
      October 01, 2022 - Report Title: Cardiac Surgery in New York State Website: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/diseases … Subject: Cardiac surgeons and hospitals Developer: New York Department of Health Developer Type: State … and preliminary information on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in non-federal New York State … Surgeons and hospitals Developer: Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council Sponsor Type: State

1104. Introduction and Scan Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep1.html
      June 01, 2010 - performance, client functioning, and client satisfaction with respect to HCBS services provided through State … Disseminate best practice information distilled from a comparative analysis of the system features of each State … knowledgeable experts and key informants, a formal solicitation, and a review of tools in current usage by State … Successful contact was made with State staff representing more than 200 waivers. … developmental disabilities, mental health, and children with special health care needs); measurement science; State

1105. Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-fullreport.pdf
      May 23, 2018 - These measures can help Federal and State programs develop strategies to retain children eligible for … Racial proportions vary drastically from State to State. … Results We present State-by-State rates of Coverage PI stratified by the presence of a chronic condition … (6) Informed Participation was also more sensitive to changes in State policy. … insurance disparities and across-state variations.

1106. Table 4. Home and Community-Based Services Population by 1915(c) Waiver Target Enrollment Group, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2023 - Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State … ↓ State Total HCBS Total With 1915(c) Waiver Plan Enrollment HCBS Subpopulations … Wisconsin 30,432 b b b b b Wyoming 3,766 3,685 1,627 s s 121 State … a State waiver titles use the term mental retardation and developmental disabilities (MR/DD). … na = Not applicable because the State does not have applicable waiver.

1107. Appendix C. Obstacles to Impact Analysis of Category C Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - By the time the national evaluation had developed a foundation of knowledge about the State projects … ) or were unable to identify practices that were not participating in other PCMH initiatives in the State … Illinois was the only remaining State whose Category C project was designed to help practices enhance … However, the State cannot yet provide data for the full post-intervention period (which includes calendar … The State is transitioning to the new data system (the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System

1108. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-4.html
      November 01, 2017 - HEDIS® is also widely used by State Medicaid agencies to assess their contracted MCOs and, to a lesser … In its survey of State Medicaid programs, the National Academy for State Health Policy found that 34 … That same survey found that 19 States collected HEDIS measures for stand-alone risk-based State Children's … States using HEDIS® measures include New York and Washington State. … Online Resource: For some State examples, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/chtoolbx/measure8.htm Return

1109. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-slides.html
      June 01, 2017 - Concept Example Problem: An undesirable gap between an expected state and the actual … state of a system … Solution: Closes the undesirable gap between the expected state and the actual state.

1110. Spotlight on Idaho -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - The State focused specifically on improving care for children with special health care needs (CSHCN … However, the State faced difficulty in identifying practices willing to engage with a family partner … Using demonstration funds, Idaho— • Laid the groundwork to exchange immunization data within the State … Staff uploaded local and State resources, including contact information for and descriptions of more … Nonetheless, the State began laying the groundwork for data exchange and started to enact next steps

1111. Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotics in Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-126-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (NCINQ) and the Rutgers University-based, multi-State … As of September 1, 2011, 4.1 percent of youth under age 18 in the New York State Medicaid behavioral … A similar measure is used by New York State and State collaboratives focusing on quality improvement … We found that the measure is reliable at the State level, with an average State-level reliability of … An initiative to curtail the use of antipsychotic polypharmacy in a state psychiatric hospital.

1112. 3. Observations About the Structure of the Demonstration Grant Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Multistate partnerships heightened cross-State learning but posed administrative challenges for demonstration … The first was to restrict applicants for the grants to State Medicaid agencies and not award grants directly … States reported that project activities took longer to implement than they might have if a State were … In some cases, the project directors moved to other positions in the State or partnering organizations … CMS required each State to submit an operational plan, which was due approximately 10 months after the

1113. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Introduction Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science … conceptualized at various levels, including the care team level, the HCO level, the external level (e.g., State … In this Issue Brief, we discuss the state of the science of operational measurement of diagnostic safety

1114. Oklahoma Child Health Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/oklahoma-child-health-network.html
      January 01, 2012 - Other: Pediatric Network Network Category: Established City: Oklahoma City State … Email: ryan-mckee@ouhsc.edu PBRN Contact 1 Role: Co-Director Geographic Coverage: State-wide … information, education, research and technology that will enhance and improve the quality of care, assuring "state

1115. Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - • Zip code or State and country of residence (please record FIPS where available). … This is 10 a substantial issue for New York State Medicaid and beyond. … This balance was achieved in close collaboration with our colleagues at NY State Medicaid. … We again are informed by our colleagues at New York State Medicaid that it would be unusual for a State … New York State had ~200,000 children with about 2.2 million person-months in the denominator.

1116. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Data collection tools span the 10 domains so the State can draw conclusions on the provider's overall … Tool or Measure Set: Tennessee State Executive Branch Performance Measures-Bureau of TennCare Data … Indicator Pilot Grant and the State Mental Health Data Infrastructure Grant. … Client-level data are aggregated by region and State to examine hours worked, wages, State costs and … the cost-benefit of State dollars.

1117. Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - However, analysis reveals that this list fails to capture the top 10 languages in each state, as shown … The State of California requires under SB853 that each health plan survey its enrollees to understand … The number of languages spoken in each state is clearly diverse, in some states more so than others. … Moreover, the proportion of persons who speak English very well can differ from state to state for the … Even a 1 percent population threshold in that state would make only Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and

1118. On the CUSP: STOP CAUTI Teamwork Theory in Action April 16, 2013
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      April 16, 2013 - with the First Amendment, ban the showing of a French film called The Lovers (Les Amants) which the state … Chief Justice Earl Warren, in dissent, decried the confused state of the Court's obscenity jurisprudence … United States and furthered important state interests. … Chief Justice Earl Warren, in dissent, decried the confused state of the Court's obscenity jurisprudence … United States and furthered important state interests.

1119. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)
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      September 21, 2015 - Presentation: Using Quality Measures to Drive Improvement: Presentation for the National Academy of State … Five-year grants awarded by CMS – February 2010 - February 2015, with some extensions – 6 grants: Multi-state … regions, and health plans – Identify QI priorities and track improvement over time • CHIPRA state … stage for collective action – Create a powerful incentive for providers to improve care • CHIPRA state … gaining consensus on priorities sometimes proved challenging – Focusing discussions and reports on state

1120. Evaluation of Measures in the Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Many of the items in State-developed tools represented in the compendium were not included due to a lack … However, several State tools and measure sets aligned closely with Table 1 , in essence providing construct … First, our review of the many State tools and measure sets we collected showed an increasing emphasis … on aligning State data collection with CMS requirements, specifically the six assurances of program … However, States will be able to use the new Medicaid 1915i State plan option to target this population