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Initiative
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Number of Performance Measures Adopted/Endorsed
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Number and Description of Adopted/Endorsed Performance Measures Addressing Psychosocial Health Care in Community Settings
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AQA Alliance (formerly Ambulatory Care Quality Alliance)
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100 as of January 2007; 4 addressing cancer care (AQA, 2007)
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None among the 4 cancer care measures
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Primary care measures include 4: advising smokers to quit and asking about tobacco use, and two addressing depression medication management
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Dermatology measures include 1: counseling those with new or a history of melanoma to perform a skin self-exam
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ASCO Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI)
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52 measures as of Spring 2007 (ASCO, 2007)
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2 address discussion of chemotherapy with patient
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6 address assessment of pain
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2 address smoking cessation
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4 address enrollment in hospice
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Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Clinician and Group Adult Specialty Care Questionnaire
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37 basic items and additional supplemental questions
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Healthplan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
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73 for 2007, 3 of which are survey instruments asking about satisfaction with the experience of care (NCQA, 2007)
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Follow-up after hospitalization for mental illness
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Antidepressant medication management
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Medical assistance with smoking cessation
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Initiation and engagement of treatment for alcohol and other drug dependence
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Mental health utilization: inpatient discharges and average length of stay (ALOS), percentage of health plan members receiving inpatient and intermediate care and ambulatory services
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Chemical dependency utilization: inpatient discharges and ALOS
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Identification of alcohol and other drug services
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Medicare Health Outcomes Survey
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