Increases in the number of quality measures required by CMS led to increased demands on clinical staff resources. Offsetting the demands placed on clinical staff were the benefits that case study hospitals reported finding in the quality data, such as providing feedback to clinicians and reports to...
Hospital Quality Data: HHS Should Specify Steps and Time Frame for Using Information Technology to Collect and Submit Data: GAO-07-320... Bascetta,Cynthia,A. - 《Gao Reports》 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Hospital Quality Data: Issues and Challenges Related to How Hospitals Submit Data and How CM...
Interviews with 56 office-based physicians in seven states/regions used hypothetical scenarios of patients questioning referrals based on public reports of hospital quality. Responses were analyzed using an iterative coding process to develop categories and themes from data. Four themes describe physicians...
The resulting data were augmented with expert review of the Web sites.Bardach, NCalifornia State Univ.Hibbard, J. HOregon Health and Sciences Univ.Dudley, R. ABardach NS, Hibbard HJ, Dudley RA, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Users of public reports of hospital quality: who, ...
Methodological issues in public reporting of patient perspectives on hospital quality. Reports from nine locales illustrate the decision making necessary to produce comparative reports on hospital patient satisfaction. Differences stem from decisions about the survey instrument and statistical decisions about ho...
Shen (2003) reports mixed results, and Shortell and Hughes (1988) and Mukamel et al. (2001) find no effect. Research on the English National Health Service (NHS) for the 1990s finds that competition was associated with lower quality (Propper et al., 2004, Propper et al., 2008) whereas...
Through this work, we are paving the way for CMS, other agencies, and their users to enjoy better performing and more usable services.” "With improved access to hospital quality measure data and participation in data interoperability initiatives, HQR II will reduce barriers between patients...
Quality and consumer decision making in the market for health insurance and health care services. Med Care Res Rev. 2009;66(1)(suppl):28S-52S.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 15. Schneider EC, Epstein AM. Use of public performance reports: a survey of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. ...
Dr Desai is supported by grant K12HS023000 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funding sponsors had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or ...
Incident Reports, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medication- 33% Non-medication related: 34% Falls: 13% Administrative: 13% Other 6% Why is this metric important? Tracking hospital incidents is important because it provides data on the quality of care patients are ...