Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:The Culture of Health Care
Unit:Quality Measurement and Improvement
Lecture:Current quality measures in use
Slide content:Quality Measurement and Improvement Summary Lecture b Many different health care quality measures are used in a variety of settings from health plans to inpatient to outpatient Health plans most commonly assess quality using the HEDIS measures of NCQA Outpatient settings most often use PQRS measures Inpatient settings have a variety of measures, but HQA measures are most commonly used One of the core meaningful use criteria for eligible professionals and hospitals is a series of quality measures 20
Slide notes:This concludes Lecture b of Quality Measurement and Improvement . This lecture discussed many different health care quality measures that are used in a variety of settings, from health plans to inpatient to outpatient. Health plans most commonly assess quality using the HEDIS measures of NCQA. Outpatient settings most often use measures in the PQRS program. Inpatient settings have a variety of measures, but most commonly used are those of the HQA. One of the core meaningful use criteria for eligible professionals and eligible hospitals is a series of quality measures. 20