Does date stamping ICD-9-CM codes increase the value of clinical...

Health Services Research;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......making hospital report cards based on such administrative data available to...stating that Administrative data, such as Medicare...Hospital report cards are based on...complications in administrative data may greatly...hospital quality report ...

Methods used for 'report cards' may overestimate quality of health care.

Legislative Network for Nurses;  March 6, 2006 ;     632 words ...Medical report cards should be derived...of solely from administrative data, a RAND Corp...create medical report cards that grade the...creation of medical report cards. As efforts move...records for medical report cards among younger...groups are creating ...

Late report cards irk U-46 parents.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  November 11, 2006 ;     246 words ......this week. Some parents complained the report cards were late, which meant going into conferences...majority of U-46 schools sent out their report cards in late October, U-46 spokeswoman Karen Geddeis said. Seven schools mailed out report cards after Nov. 1, Geddeis said. At least...

Assessing health care report cards.

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Report cards have become a prominent feature of the...no longer distributes annual hospital report cards, many state governments do. Some state governments also have begun to distribute report cards on health maintenance organizations...

State to be late issuing district report cards

Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  October 13, 1999 ;     545 words ...State to be late issuing district report cards zB1 By Adriana Colindres COPLEY NEWS...districts could issue their yearly "report cards" to parents and the general public a...Max" McGee said delivery of the school report cards will be delayed. State Board of Education...

Accuracy of hospital report cards based on administrative data.(Informing...

Health Services Research;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......According to the landmark report from the Institute of...existing health quality report cards are based on administrative data. The important role that...improve the value of administrative datasets for constructing quality report cards. It is unknown, however...to as ...

BEACH SCHOOLS GRADE THEMSELVES THE DIVISION HAS ISSUED REPORT CARDS FOR 78...

The Virginian Pilot;  November 13, 1998 ;     555 words ......Virginia Beach schools are sending home report cards that rate not just students, but also themselves. The school division has issued report cards for 78 schools that include test scores...teachers who have advanced degrees. The report cards are part of the school division's ...

Health-care providers are beginning to use report cards to help measure...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  December 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......organizations _ are beginning to use report cards to help measure the quality of care...Calif., is among the companies to use report cards, even basing compensation partly on...What's driving the move to develop report cards? A. The health-care industry is facing...

REPORT CARDS READIED; NEW GRADING FORMAT USED FOR FIRST TIME.(News)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  November 16, 1999 ;     325 words ......Most elementary schools will have new report cards in time for parent-teacher conferences...through Friday, the district rushed report cards out by special mail delivery last week...held conferences without benefit of the report cards. Principal Carolyn Fong said she wasn...

STATE DELAYS REPORT CARDS AGAIN DOCUMENTS WILL ARRIVE WITH 1998 SCORES AS...

The Virginian Pilot;  May 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ......for tardy. The state's first ``school report cards,'' initially expected to be mailed to...Harris said most schools should get the report cards by the end of the week. They, in turn...time they receive them. The 1.2 million report cards - part of the state's toughened school...

Va. Beach report cards to asses schools as well as students.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 13, 1998 ;     647 words ......Virginia Beach schools are sending home report cards that rate not just students, but also themselves. The school division has issued report cards for 78 schools that include test scores...teachers who have advanced degrees. The report cards are part of the school division's ...

Many Report Cards Marked Tardy; Various Errors Blamed for Failure to...

The Washington Post;  November 19, 1999 ;     411 words ...D.C. school report cards that were supposed to be distributed...of errors, school officials said. Report cards for Wilson High School's 1,500 students...Principal Stephen Tarason said. The report cards will be corrected over the next few...

Parents await schools' report cards: Assessment provide educational...

The Washington Times;  April 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Redmon THE WASHINGTON TIMES Long awaited report cards grading Virginia's 1,787 public schools...members who came up with the idea for the report cards said yesterday the scores are a poor...that we had planned to have in these report cards, said former board President Michelle...

Report cards' format altered

Glenview Announcements (IL);  June 21, 2001 ;     451 words ......through an electronic-based system of report cards approved by the School Board for kindergarten...and user friendly, the new elementary report cards reduce to five the 23 different documents...have been in use. "In creating the new report cards, our goal is to make the reporting ...

Analysis: How report cards and student assessment have changed

NPR Talk of the Nation;  October 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the Nation 10-02-2003 Analysis: How report cards and student assessment have changed...anyone who's ever been through school: report cards. Even if you're way past the point of...stressful school assessments can be. Well, report cards have changed. They're coming out more...