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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=2
January 01, 2022 - CMS Updates Testing Guidance This American Health Care Association (AHCA)/National Center for Assisted … Living (NCAL) blog summarizes updated testing guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … document guides the interpretation of results when antigen tests are used in the following circumstances: testing … of symptomatic residents and healthcare professionals, testing of asymptomatic residents and healthcare … professionals in facilities as part of an COVID-19 outbreak response, and testing of asymptomatic healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - 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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-section-6-tables-6-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section VI_A
Table 6: Reliability Testing … Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Correlation
for lagged
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/is-covid-vaccine-safe.html
August 01, 2022 - physicians, this article provides answers to common questions related to COVID-19 vaccine safety including testing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=3
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Testing Basics This webpage provides some basic information regarding COVID-19 testing, including … COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors … The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex41.html
March 01, 2013 - defining the subset of the population of interest that meets a measure's criterion
Development & testing … relevant information concerning the development of the measure, as well as reliability and validity testing … Measure developers were contacted to seek updated testing information. … Citation(s)
List of relevant sources for the measure, and its development or testing
Notes:
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-2-attachment-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - rarely the same
*For example (see Element tab, row
9), in general, if birthdate is the same
at the testing … site and some other
site, then data search type: vendor
specific, but if the testing site built … rarely the same
*For example (see Element tab, row
9), in general, if birthdate is the same
at the testing … site and some other
site, then data search type: vendor
specific, but if the testing site built
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-2-attach-4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - rarely the same
*For example (see Element tab, row
9), in general, if birthdate is the same
at the testing … site and some other
site, then data search type: vendor
specific, but if the testing site built … rarely the same
*For example (see Element tab, row
9), in general, if birthdate is the same
at the testing … site and some other
site, then data search type: vendor
specific, but if the testing site built
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-parast.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast
Testing the Feasibility … topics, literature review, technical expert panel
►Ongoing meetings with the CAHPS Consortium
►Cognitive testing … of potential survey items
►Field testing
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Findings from Initial Field Tests
• Field test conducted … mailto:becker@rand.org
mailto:william.lehrman@cms.hhs.gov
mailto:elizabeth.goldstein@cms.hhs.gov
Testing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Participants reported to WSU for testing on two
separate occasions—once immediately following their … Testing included a 10-minute Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) to objectively measure their
fatigue, … shift
nurses were tested between approximately 07:30-09:30 on both testing days. … All testing occurred at WSU. … days (with at least 4 weeks between testing days to try and reduce learning effects).
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www.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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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-6-table-6-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES
Table 6: Reliability Testing
Table 6. … Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Correlation
for lagged
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Cognitive testing of the survey with ED patients.
Measure testing with consumers. … Read about the development and testing of the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
September 28, 2016 - causes, seriousness, and
frequency Schiff et al., 2009
• Identify diagnostic pathways (involving Dx testing … safety-resources/
AHRQ Products Applicable to
Improving Diagnostic Safety
• Improving Your Office Testing … Questions Are the Answer
• Hospital Guide to Patient
and Family Engagement
Improving Your Office Testing … 4 & 5)
• Toolkit helps medical offices assess and improve the
process they use to manage patient testing … up
• Includes surveys, survey scoring sheets, and patient
handouts
► Surveys of office readiness, testing
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-table1.html
August 01, 2020 - Diagnostic Testing
At-home testing tools could enhance testing for some conditions (diabetes, asthma … If lab testing or imaging requires a separate in-person visit, it may discourage their completion and
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=3
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Testing Basics This webpage provides some basic information regarding COVID-19 testing, including … COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors … The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test