Understanding and Using NDNQI® Reports

Double Down on Quality:

Understanding and Using NDNQI? Reports

Brandon Crosser, MA Lili Garrard, MS

Improving the Odds on Quality Pre-Conference Workshop #003

Las Vegas, Nevada January 25, 2012

Getting Started

Introductions Agenda Housekeeping items

Report tables in this workbook contain simulated data

Comparison data are owned by ANA and may not be published by NDNQI member hospitals

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Session Aims

Describe the fundamentals of reading and interpreting NDNQI reports including research methodology and basic statistics

Discuss how NDNQI reports may be used for improvement opportunities

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 Measurement Sampling Basic Statistics

Research Concepts

and Application to NDNQI

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Measurement

Validity ? Does your instrument measure the concept it claims to measure?

Reliability ? Is there consistency in the measure?

Between raters At different times Within the items of a measure (survey)

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