Figure 3.5. Sample AHRQ QI Report Used by an Insurance Company for Pay-for-Performance (Text Description)

Evaluation of the Use of AHRQ and Other Quality Indicators

Figure 3.5. depicts a sample table of an AHRQ QI report used by an insurance company to report pay-for-performance data. The data contained in this graph is in the following table.

Hospital NR	Sig	Cases	At Risk	Rate	APO
110—Posoperative PE or DVT
2135	C	25	5294	0.47	0.68
2020	C	8	1835	0.44	0.70
10th Percentile					0.79
2101	A	18	2007	0.90	0.83
2014	A	31	3772	0.82	0.88
2007	D	19	2263	0.84	0.92
2094	D	21	2226	0.94	0.92
2108	D	8	1393	0.57	0.96
2010	D	29	3048	0.95	1.01
2107	D	36	3541	1.02	1.06
Cohort Average					1.12
2099	D	18	1494	1.20	1.19
2114	D	29	1837	1.58	1.21
2040	D	17	1860	0.91	1.22
2058	D	22	1797	1.22	1.32
2337	D	61	3928	1.55	1.33
2118	D	24	1636	1.47	1.37
2075	B	29	2870	1.01	1.55
90th Percentile					1.55
2149	B	60	2955	2.03	1.56
2225	C	51	2126	2.40	1.97

Notes: Confidence Interval Designations
A = Significant Difference at 80%
B = Significant Difference at 90%
C = Significant Difference at 95%
D = No Significant Difference vs. Cohort Average

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Current as of December 2007

Internet Citation: Figure 3.5. Sample AHRQ QI Report Used by an Insurance Company for Pay-for-Performance (Text Description): Evaluation of the Use of AHRQ and Other Quality Indicators. December 2007. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/qualityindicators/chapter3-fig3-5text.html