Quality Measures
Replaces the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).
Selecting Quality Measures
Explore and choose your Quality Measures on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://qpp.cms.gov/measures/quality
Quality Measure Resources
- Quality Measure Specifications supporting documents
- 30-day All-Cause Hospital Readmission Measure
- Quality Benchmarks
- CMS QRDA III Implementation Guide for Eligible Professionals (EPs) and Eligible Clinicians
- CMS QRDA III Schematrons, and Sample Files for Eligible Professionals (EPs) and Eligible Clinicians
- Patient facing encounter codes
- Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measure Specifications
- Quality Performance Category fact sheet
CMS Resource Library
2017 Performance Year Resources
2018 Performance Year Resources
Initiatives
- Care Coordination
- Cardiovascular Health
- Community Based Sepsis
- Diabetes Self-Management
- Drug Safety
- Hospital Safety
- Immunization
- Nursing Home Quality
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- Nursing Home Quality (NY)
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- QAPI Self-Assessment
- Casper Data
- Eliminating Inappropriate Antipsychotic Medication Use
- Clinical Quality Measures (QM)
- Composite Measure Score
- NHQCC Collaborative I Kick-Off
- NHQCC Collaborative I Outcomes Congress
- QI/QAPI
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- Using a System's Approach to Quality & Performance Improvement
- Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative (NHQCC) Learning
- Engaging Staff in Individualized Care
- QAPI Self-Assessment and Related Resources
- QAPI In Action
- Quality Improvement (QI) Resources
- Quality Improvement Strategies
- Steps to QAPI
- Elements for Framing QAPI in Nursing Homes
- Clinical Topics
- Resources
- Consumers
- Nursing Home Quality (DC)
- Nursing Home Quality (SC)
- Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship
- Technology-Enhanced Care
- Transforming End of Life
- Quality Payment Program
Contact
New York
Rebecca Van Vorst, MSPH
Assistant Director, Health Care Quality Improvement
IPRO
518-320-3508
South Carolina
Jennifer Boyd, RHIA
Manager, Provider QI
The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence (CCME)
803-212-7551
Washington, DC
Kasey Fields, BS
Quality Improvement Consultant
Qlarant
410-290-2102