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361. Types of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - Health Care Quality Measures Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care … , systems, and processes to provide high-quality care. … entry systems. … The percentage of people with diabetes who had their blood sugar tested and controlled. … the health status of patients.

362. Help People Use Health Care Quality Information To Make Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … Identify preferences and the need for trade-offs. Reduce the burden of decisionmaking. … Clarify the Extent and Nature of Choices Some people truly are limited in their choice of health plans … It is available at: http://archive.ahrq.gov/consumer/qnt/ . … choice” depends on the values, preferences, and perceived needs of each individual or family.

363. Choosing a Point of Comparison for Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … The primary goal is to make it as easy as possible for people to identify high and low performers. … Explaining Comparisons of Quality Scores Ordering Health Care Organizations The guidance in this … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

364. How Will You Distribute and Promote a Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … While you are in the early stages of the reporting process, it is important to plan how you will reach … Your answers to these kinds of questions will affect both your budget and staffing needs and the overall … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

365. Questions & Answers: The CAHPS Patient Narrative Elicitation Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - experiences with their health care providers and medical office staff. … What are the most important things that you look for in a healthcare provider and the staff in his or … How closed-ended survey questions and narrative accounts interact in the assessment of patient experience … Complexity, public reporting, and choice of doctors: a look inside the blackest box of consumer behavior … wording and structure of the questions.

366. Databases Used for Hospital Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … , health planning or health data organizations at the state level, departments of health, and Federal … regard administrative data as a reliable and usable source for the purpose of assessing hospital quality … , and the Federal Government to create a national information resource of patient-level health care data … HCUP includes the largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data in the United States, with all-payer

367. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - It aims to provide all healthcare workers and managers with an insight into the underlying causes of … The goal is to support patients, their care partners, and the team of healthcare providers to all be … endorse giving appropriate, timely, and accurate information to all healthcare providers and facilities … Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and patients … extensive and growing use of Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) surveys

368. Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … This section discusses ways to assess the effectiveness of your report card and suggests how to use the … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

369. Measuring the Quality of Long-term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Quality of Long-term Care The measurement and reporting of quality of care for nursing homes … and suggests where and how you can get information about the measures. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

370. Engaging Patients and Families in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … the development and implementation of a feasible and sustainable intervention to improve family engagement … in a patient safety advisory council can promote change through education, collaboration, and consumer … For Patients and Families in the Hospital Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital … exploring and comparing the benefits, harms, and risks of each option through meaningful dialogue about

371. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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     May 21, 2013 - Family-Centered Care Hospital Self-Assessment Inventory This assessment inventory from the American … health care providers to create health care systems that are safe, compassionate, and just. … and resources on patient safety, the prevention of medical errors, and how health care providers and … coordination between patients, families, and their health care providers and promotes patient and family … Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html Taking Care of

372. Engaging Patients and Families in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … of materials that document the development and implementation of a feasible and sustainable intervention … in a patient safety advisory council can promote change through education, collaboration, and consumer … For Patients and Families in the Hospital Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital

373. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - or other means, and to encourage health care providers and researchers to become full participants … Colorado) Assessment Tool Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument Assesses the six key … Capacity Assessment Grid (appendix of a report) Assess organizational capacity. … CAHPS Pocket Reference Guide The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) … • Safe handoff of care between nurses by involving the patient and family in the change of shift

374. Generating Health Care Quality Scores That Show Differences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … the process of generating scores. … The nature of the score is often inherent in the measure (e.g., an overall rating on a 1-10 scale). … Often, the easiest scores for the public to understand and use are unappealing to the providers being … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

375. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 14, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … the impacts of SDOH, the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, and how to … It aims to improve the efficiency and transparency of updating systematic reviews by having a repository … and disseminate reports to consumers on the quality of care provided by health care organizations (e.g … Technology Assessments The Technology Assessment (TA) Program provides technology assessments for

376. Tips on Writing a Report on Health Care Quality for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2011 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Test the Report With Your Audience Guidelines and Other Resources To Fine-tune Your Writing … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

377. Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study funded and carried out by AHRQ … The CQuIPS director serves as a key advisor to the AHRQ director and functions as a member of the AHRQ … Other responsibilities include overseeing research to assess consumer and provider perceptions of healthcare … culture, services and systems, and developing and testing measures, tools and methods to evaluate and … to help healthcare providers manage prescribing practices more appropriately can significantly improve

378. Tip 7. Test a Health Care Quality Report With Your Audience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Observing readers’ behavior can help you figure out how well the layout and organization of the report … is working for people who have different ways of approaching and using the material. … readers’ point of view and identify possible barriers to their attention, comprehension, and use of the … If you find problems when you do your testing and you make extensive revisions, try to do more consumer … An example of how to do testing and use the results: Hoy EW, Kenney E, Talavera AC.

379. Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … when to get it into the hands of consumers. … The answers to the first three sets of questions will affect how much time you have to produce the report … as well as the kinds of measures and depth of content you can include. … efforts to make people aware of the information and motivated to use it.

380. 2015 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - INTRODUCTION Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) surveys ask consumers … The number of plans and respondents shown in each table provides some indication of the variation in … The contract that supports the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program … The CAHPS Database also offers an important source of primary data for research related to consumer … contract that supports the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program expired