Association Between Clinical Practice Group Adherence to Quality Measures and Adverse Outcomes Among Adult Patients With Diabetes
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.9139
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the correlations between types of quality measures in treatment of diabetes, and how might these correlations be associated with quality-based reimbursement for chronic diseases? Findings In this cross-sectional study of… read more here.
Keywords: practice group; quality; quality measures; clinical practice ... See more keywords
Quality measures for end‐of‐life care for children with cancer: A modified Delphi approach
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33546
Abstract: The quality of adult end‐of‐life (EOL) cancer care has benefited from quality measures, but corresponding pediatric measures are lacking. Therefore, the authors used a validated expert panel method to recommend EOL quality measures for pediatric… read more here.
Keywords: quality; end life; quality measures; cancer ... See more keywords
Comparing methods for assessing the reliability of health care quality measures
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.10197
Abstract: Quality measurement plays an increasing role in U.S. health care. Measures inform quality improvement efforts, public reporting of variations in quality of care across providers and hospitals, and high‐stakes financial decisions. To be meaningful in… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality measures; reliability; health care ... See more keywords
Real-World Considerations for Implementing Pediatric Quality Measures: Insights From Key Stakeholders.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.04.007
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Since its inception, the Pediatric Quality Measures Program has focused on the development and implementation of new and innovative pediatric quality measures (PQM) for both public and private use. Building the evidence base related… read more here.
Keywords: quality measures; measure; pediatric quality; real world ... See more keywords
Utilization of Prostate Cancer Quality Metrics for Research and Quality Improvement: A Structured Review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.06.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND The shift toward value-based care in the United States emphasizes the role of quality measures in payment models. Many diseases, such as prostate cancer, have a proliferation of quality measures, resulting in resource burden… read more here.
Keywords: cancer quality; quality; quality measures; prostate cancer ... See more keywords
Integrating Contaminant Source Indicators, Water Quality Measures, and Ecotoxicity to Characterize Contaminant Mixtures and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Variability in an Urban Watershed.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c14607
Abstract: Thousands of chemical contaminants threaten watersheds but are time and cost prohibitive to monitor. Identifying their sources, transport, and ecological risk is limited in heterogeneous urban watersheds. We present an integrative watershed approach using source-specific… read more here.
Keywords: source; measures ecotoxicity; water quality; quality measures ... See more keywords
Association between adherence to radiation therapy quality metrics and patient reported outcomes in prostate cancer.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41391-022-00518-5
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prior studies have shown significant variability in the quality of prostate cancer care in the US with questionable associations between quality measures and patient reported outcomes. We evaluated the impact of compliance with nationally… read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; quality measures; quality; patient reported ... See more keywords
Don't Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good: A Proof of Concept for a Custom National Data Repository of Quality Measures for Free and Charitable Clinics
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2022.0078
Abstract: Purpose: Free and charitable clinics (FCCs), nonprofits that utilize volunteer licensed health care professionals to provide health services at no cost or a small fee to low-income uninsured patients who are disproportionately from underrepresented communities,… read more here.
Keywords: quality measures; health; quality; data repository ... See more keywords
Accountable and Transparent Palliative Quality Measures Will Improve Care.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0063
Abstract: How do we build on the proven successes of hospice and palliative care and build clinical programs to serve those who need it in the context of real-world health care? Experiences with glide pathways have… read more here.
Keywords: quality measures; transparent palliative; quality; palliative quality ... See more keywords
Adapting Healthcare Quality Measures to Transgender Individuals.
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DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2017.0009
Abstract: Abstract The healthcare system's rapid shift toward value-based payment poses unique quality measurement challenges and new foci for researchers and policy makers. Quality measures that use sex-specific criteria may inappropriately include or exclude transgender individuals.… read more here.
Keywords: transgender individuals; quality; quality measures; adapting healthcare ... See more keywords
Considering Quality Measures for the Care of Transgender Patients: Preliminary Findings from a Technical Expert Panel.
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DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2021.0279
Abstract: Purpose: Transgender (TG) individuals are a historically understudied and underserved patient population. Although clinical guidelines for the care of TG patients exist, quality measures (QMs) specific to this population are lacking. The goal of this… read more here.
Keywords: quality measures; qms; expert panel; preliminary findings ... See more keywords