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- NQF: Measuring Performance - National Quality Forum
NQF has a portfolio of endorsed performance measures that can be used to measure and quantify healthcare processes, outcomes, patient perceptions, and organizational structure and or systems that are associated with the ability to provide high-quality care Once a measure is endorsed by NQF, it can be used by hospitals, healthcare systems, and government agencies like the Centers for Medicare
- NQF: Electronic Quality Measures (eMeasures)
Driven by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, the Department of Health and Human Services requested that NQF convert, or “retool,” 113 NQF-endorsed measures from a paper-based format to an electronic "eMeasure" format
- NQF: Surgery Measures - Description - National Quality Forum
The Opportunity As part of NQF’s ongoing work with performance measurement for patients undergoing surgery, this project seeks to identify and endorse performance measures for accountability and quality improvement that address a number of surgical areas including cardiac, thoracic, vascular, orthopedic, neurosurgery, urologic and general
- NQF Projects - National Quality Forum
NQF is dedicated to forging multi-stakeholder consensus on measurement standards and practices that improve outcomes, affordability, and equity Our Members address the most important structural issues upstream and downstream of our nation’s portfolio of measures, advancing the next generation of measures and practices and scaling their implementation to achieve impact Our projects reflect
- NQF: Submitting Standards - National Quality Forum
Interested stewards and or developers of performance measures may submit their candidate standards for consideration by NQF For additional guidance on submitting candidate standards, refer to the Measure Developer Guidebook (PDF)
- CQMC - Cardiology Core Set - National Quality Forum
Cardiology Measures The CQMC core set measures focus on ambulatory care measures at the clinician-reporting level The Cardiology core set contains 13 measures that have been tested for reliability and validity at the clinician (individual or group practice) reporting level The remaining core set measures address important topics related to cardiology, but they have not been tested at the
- CQMC - Pediatrics Core Set - National Quality Forum
Pediatric Measures The CQMC core set measures focus on ambulatory care measures at the clinician-reporting level The Pediatrics core set includes three measures that have been tested for reliability and validity at the clinician (individual or group practice) reporting level The remaining core set measures address important topics related to pediatric care, but they have not been tested at
- NQF: Find Measures
The National Quality Forum (NQF) improves the quality of American healthcare by setting national priorities for performance improvement, endorsing consensus standards for measuring and reporting performance, and providing education and outreach
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