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41. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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.

42. Advancing Diagnostic Equity Through Clinician Engagement, Community Partnerships, and Connected Care (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

43. An Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Martino (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

44. Measure: Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

45. Methods To Deploy Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.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

46. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

47. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.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

48. Advice on Using Design Professionals for a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.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

49. CHIPRA 209: Section 6, Tables 6 and 7 (pdf file)
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    June 14, 2019 - SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES Table 6: Reliability Testing Table 6. … Reliability testing of California hospital values Loneway Technique Spearman Correlation for lagged

50. State at a Glance: Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.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

51. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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.

52. Measure: Developmental Screening Follow-up: Follow-up Referral Tracking (pdf file)
    www.cahps.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

53. Resources for Developers of Quality Reports for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.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

54. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 15) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6n.html
    June 01, 2014 - Facilitate transitions: Across settings: 7, 8 Medication management: 4 Development and Testing … : No testing described in sources identified. … However, testing information is available for related measures. 2 Link to Outcomes or Health System … : No testing described in sources identified. … However, testing information is available for related measures. 2 Link to Outcomes or Health System

55. AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-parast.pdf
    December 19, 2019 - 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 26 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

56. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/explain.html
    March 01, 2016 - However, evidence from cognitive testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality … Model_Report_Composite.pdf The developers of a model report for the AHRQ Quality Indicators did cognitive testing … shows how that can be done with two simple sentences which have been subjected to rigorous cognitive testing … ”   [1] This testing was done initially to explore how to add data from the CAHPS Hospital Survey … The approach shown on this page was adopted for the cognitive testing of the AHRQ Quality Indicator Model

57. Measures To Assess the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-testing-summary.pdf
    February 22, 2019 - Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary This report summarizes testing … This report focuses on testing results; it supplements information provided in the candidate measure … Research Questions The overall goals of testing are to determine whether the measures are reportable … Measure Descriptions Table 1 describes the measure specifications during testing. … Descriptions represent versions of the specifications after testing variations of certain components

58. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - ● Testing showed that hospitals are very interested in having a pediatric-specific inpatient experience … , pilot testing of the draft survey, a national field test of the survey, psychometric analysis and … composite development, and end-user testing of the final survey. … The developers used the field test data for psychometric testing, composite development, development … They conducted end-user cognitive testing to ensure understandability of composite groupings and labels

59. Prenatal Care Screening (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - be considered sufficient to encompass consent for HIV testing. … Reliability Testing Results – Parallel Forms Testing Approach Measure reliability was evaluated for … The DET is completed by staff at each testing site. … Feasibility testing was conducted at an urban, tertiary care hospital. … testing was conducted.

60. Chen, Jersey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumchen08.html
    October 01, 2014 - Institution: Yale University Grant Title: Geographic Variation in the Use of Imaging with Cardiac Stress Testing … This research has three main aims: Quantify geographic variations in the use of imaging with stress testing … Identify clinical and non-clinical factors associated with the use of imaging with stress testing. … Determine how imaging with stress testing is associated with clinical and financial outcomes.