Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement (Pathways to Quality Health Care Series)

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. "Appendix H Commissioned Paper: Efficiency/Value-Based Measures for Services, Defined Populations, Acute Episodes, and Chronic Conditions--Kyle L. Grazier." Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement (Pathways to Quality Health Care Series). Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2006.

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Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement

Required Enhancements/Methods	Data Sources	Output Measure
Exclude transferred patients; expired patients	Hospital: random sample of at least 60 cases with the condition; principal or secondary discharge diagnosis	Rate of adherence to endorsed process measures of quality
Measure health care quality using administrative data; update for ICD codes		Currently being considered for uses other than tracking quality improvement; namely provider payment and public reporting