HITEQ Center / Tuesday, October 3, 2017 / Categories: EHR Selection and Implementation, EHR Implementation, Health IT Enabled QI, Foundation for HIT Enabled QI, Improving Performance EHR Optimization Series: Part Two of Three Including slides, Workflow tool, and Provider Scorecard The second of a three-part EHR Optimization series focused on establishing goals and expectations for optimizing EHR utilization and sharing proven strategy/tools for optimizing EHR utilization, including slides and related tools. EHR Optimization Session 2 Slides From the second May 2017 Learning Session Provider Scorecard: Assessing accurate EHR documentation This resource provides a process and method that can be used to evaluate the degree to which an individual provider or care team member consistently documents required information in the appropriate place in the EHR. Blank and Sample (completed, filled-in) versions are available for download below. EHR Workflow Worksheet: EHR Optimization tool to map the workflow to enhance performance on a particular clinical measure This tool provides a structured way to review how data is captured and input in the EHR for a particular clinical measure across the clinical team including registration, pre-visit planning, nursing, and provider visit. The sample uses the BMI Percentile Children (CMS 155 v5) as an example, and a blank version is also provided. Using the workflow tool will help answer questions on which components of the data are entered by whom, and facilitate soliciting feedback from staff on ways to improve efficient and accurate data capture. Blank and Sample (completed, filled-in) versions are available for download below. Visit the Guide for Improving Care Processes and Outcomes in Health Centers for additional tools and support for workflow assessment and improvement. Download each of these resources below, in the Documents to Download section. Previous Article EHR Optimization Series: Part Three of Three Next Article FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? Print 41210 Tags: quality improvementToolImproving PerformanceData ReportingWorkflowQuality ReportsScorecard Intended AudienceClinical Quality Team members, Health Center IT and Quality Staff Documents to download HITEQ EHR Optimization Session 2 Slides(.pdf, 1.16 MB) - 1179 download(s) From February 2018 Learning Session Provider Scorecard(.docx, 130.35 KB) - 845 download(s) Blank version for download and use assessing accurate EHR documentation, February 2018. EXAMPLE Provider Scorecard(.docx, 128.66 KB) - 1005 download(s) Example completed version showing how this tool can be used to assess accurate EHR documentation, May 2017. Workflow Tool(.docx, 51.57 KB) - 982 download(s) Blank version for download and use mapping the workflow to enhance performance on a particular clinical measure, February 2018. EXAMPLE Workflow Tool(.pdf, 147.37 KB) - 1024 download(s) Example completed version showing how this tool can be used to map the workflow to enhance performance on Adult BMI, May 2017. Workflow Alignment Worksheet(.docx, 132.15 KB) - 766 download(s) Blank version for download and use to help align health center work flow by capturing required data for a performance measure, February 2018 Resource Links EHR Optimization: Session 2Recording Related Resources Clinical Quality Measures 101: Assessing Data Alignment PrEP Process Map Example Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet Diabetes Health Center Data Validation Tool Health Center Data Validation Tool