Validation of New Care Coordination Quality Measures for Children with Medical Complexity.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To validate new caregiver-reported quality measures assessing care coordination services for children with medical complexity (CMC).

Methods

A cross-sectional analysis of the associations between 20 newly developed Family Experiences with Coordination of Care (FECC) quality measures and 3 validation measures among 1209 caregivers who responded to a telephone or mailed survey from August to November 2013 in Minnesota and Washington. Validation measures included an access composite, a provider rating item, and a care coordination outcome measure, all derived from Consumer Assessments of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) survey items. Multivariate regression was used to examine associations between the 3 validation measures and each of the 20 FECC quality meas

SUBMITTER: Parast L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6152933 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature