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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-section-6-tables-6-7.pdf
June 14, 2019 - Section VI_A
Table 6: Reliability Testing … Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Correlation
for lagged
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Appropriate Emergency … Department Blood Testing for
Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Section 1. … Measure Name
Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease … A higher proportion
indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate testing. … Reliability testing is described below.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-scd-ed-tech-specs.pdf
August 28, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell … Disease
Measure 14: Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for
Children with Sickle Cell … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate testing.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-slides.pdf
December 31, 2022 - and collaborate with IT to develop EMR
specifications for an automatic referral system
3 Create a testing … plan to begin testing your planned approach to
automate referral for cardiac rehabilitation
7 … 35
TEST
Testing Phases
36
Develop Your Testing Plan
37
What testing
phases do you
need … Bench Testing
38
Primary Purpose: Verify that programming to identify eligible patients for referral … Proceeding without rigorous bench testing is a common cause of
implementation failure.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/advancing-diagnostic-equity.pdf
November 15, 2022 - are less likely to be tested for coronavirus.1 Similar disparities
have been documented with cardiac testing … address their biases
through self-reflection activities (e.g., examining rates of how
often essential testing … improve appointment attendance, ad-
dress language barriers, and reinforce the importance of refer-
rals, testing … COVID-19 racial
disparities in testing, infection, hospitalization, and death: analysis of
Epic data … November 12, 2021. https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-
brief/covid-19-racial-disparities-testing-infection-hospitalization-death
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2024.pdf
March 01, 2024 - (CMS) with organizations that represent a
broad spectrum of the clinical laboratory and diagnostic testing … • Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
o Testing practices that are not FDA approved:
CDC … This testing is not FDA
approved and is being performed at private laboratories as
laboratory-developed … CDC has investigated this practice
using CMS data and can confirm that this testing is occurring,
and … Concerns have
been raised that this testing may lead to inappropriate antibiotic
use.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narrative-martino.pdf
June 01, 2021 - environmental scan
• Drafting of narrative items
• Pretesting to assess readability and clarity
• Validity testing … and revision
• Translation and cognitive testing
• Field testing and revision
• Periodic refinement … Providing Insights into Racial and Ethnic
Inequities in Care Experiences
Revisiting Original Validity Testing … Providing Insights into Racial
and Ethnic Inequities in Care Experiences
Revisiting Original Validity Testing
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/about/Development-AI-Care-Survey.html
April 01, 2018 - Cognitive testing. … In the summer of 2004, the RAND members of the CAHPS team conducted cognitive testing of the first draft … Field testing.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-3-ef.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Reliability and Validity of the Measure
Reliability testing was performed at three children’s hospitals … One site performed parallel-forms testing and compared the construction of this
eMeasure against manual … Measure Development and Testing
● Feasibility testing of the eMeasure was conducted at four Chicago … ● In parallel-forms reliability testing of the chart review measure, the clinical performance was … ● Feasibility testing indicated that in order to increase feasibility of this measure, all elements
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Improving Your Laboratory Testing … Skills Updates or Competency Testing . Use the materials as part of competency testing of staff. … Competency testing can be done in a controlled environment such as a skills lab or can be accomplished
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/about.html
July 01, 2021 - A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate testing. … Measure Reporting
Validity and Reliability Testing
This measure was originally tested for validity … While QMETRIC testing efforts support the feasibility of implementing this measure, the testing process … QMETRIC’s empirical validity testing of this performance measure compared the MAX data for the state … Disparities
During testing using ICD-9-CM codes, there were no identified gender disparities in TCD
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6h.html
June 01, 2014 - : No testing was described in the sources identified. … However, testing information is available for other versions. 1, 2
Link to Outcomes or Health System … : No testing was described in the sources identified. … : Testing of an initial 27-item version was conducted using results from 340 surveys. … It was revised from its original version to improve validity after cognitive testing by physicians was
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/advice.html
December 01, 2022 - Resources
Comparative Report Profiles
Writing Tips
Design Tips
Cognitive Testing … Start consumer testing of the design at an early stage when it’s still possible and cost-effective to … Invite your design team to observe this testing. … Work with your design team to use the results from consumer testing to improve the report's design. … will support changes in design (such as changes that might be needed based on results from consumer testing
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - patients have recurrent CDI within 30 days of treatment (retest to confirm the diagnosis)
• C. difficile testing … younger than 1 year of age; reasonable to not test infants younger than
2 years of age
o Do not repeat testing … Gut check:
Clostridium difficile testing and Treatment in the
molecular testing era.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-6-table-6-7.pdf
June 14, 2019 - SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES
Table 6: Reliability Testing
Table 6. … Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Correlation
for lagged
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/pa.html
March 01, 2019 - Evaluation Highlight No. 10: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States testing the Children's Electronic … Appropriate testing for children with pharyngitis.
Annual pediatric hemoglobin A1C testing. … Testing a Model EHR Format for Children
Five of Pennsylvania's grantee health systems (St. … Penn State Hershey Medical Center, and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC) are participating in testing
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
November 01, 2021 - • Procedural issues with COVID-19 testing
represented 13.0% of records analyzed. … The
results indicate a need to close the loop on
critical processes, such as testing, during a
PHE … Additionally, nearly half of the records reviewed related to testing
(n = 16) noted a failure of the … Potential patient and staff exposure to individuals testing positive for COVID-19, or PUI, presented … Train new staff, perform stat COVID-19 testing for
surgery/ED, process ED samples.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p001-3-ef.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Reliability and Validity of the Measure
● Pilot reliability testing of the eMeasure was conducted in … ● Parallel forms reliability eMeasure testing was performed at one site, and a total of 224 developmental … Feasibility testing was conducted in
the primary care networks of the Chicago Pediatric Quality and … Selected Results from Tests of the Measure
● Feasibility testing indicated that while many demographic … Through detailed
review of the results and reliability testing and comparison with manual chart review
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Resources
Comparative Report Profiles
Writing Tips
Design Tips
Cognitive Testing … Testing Quality Reports With Consumers
Learn how you can use the cognitive testing to elicit audience
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/user-centered-quality-reports-mcgee-20120301-transcript.pdf
March 21, 2012 - me a little
more about what you mean and why you think testing can play that role. … What I think is the most effective way to do testing and what I think of when I hear testing is to do … The way that you do the testing -- one full part of the toolkit is devoted to how to do testing with … Do you have any advice on how to make the testing seem more doable for them? … I think that that’s a very valuable approach to
take to getting the most out of testing.