Molly Rafferty / Monday, December 12, 2022 / Categories: EHR Selection and Implementation, EHR Implementation, Health IT Enabled QI, Accessing Data for QI, Foundation for HIT Enabled QI, Improving Performance, Communicating with Data, Validating Data Accuracy Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet December 2022 The Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet can be used during the Quality Improvement (QI) process to assess the alignment of your health center’s workflows and documentation and your EHR vendor’s reporting logic processes. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) EHR Certification criteria requires EHR vendors to use eCQM (electronic Clinical Quality Measure) specifications to define measures. Therefore, reported data for a measure should be consistent regardless of EHR vendor. In practice, however, it is important to confirm that your EHR vendor’s reporting logic is consistent with your health center’s definition and workflows, and vice versa, as outlined in this worksheet. Download the resource in the Documents to Download Section below. Previous Article Navigating Compliance Challenges with the Information Blocking Rule: A Collection of Case Studies Next Article PrEP Process Map Example Print 5255 Tags: eCQMUDSONCElectronic Clinical Quality Improvementquality improvementToolQuality Improvement ProcessesImproving PerformanceData ReportingdataHealth IT Enabled QIdata-driven quality improvementPCMHQuality ReportseCQMsUDS dataMastering Clinical Measures Badge Documents to download Performance Measure Data Definition Worksheet(.pdf, 160.79 KB) - 601 download(s) Published in December 2022 Related Resources Clinical Data Elements for UDS eCQMs and their Lookback Timeframes Accessing Value Set Codes for Clinical Quality Measures Preparing for Patient Level Reporting: UDS+ and More FAQ: How will the upcoming changes to the Information Blocking and EHR certification requirements impact health centers? Sample Information Blocking policies, procedures, and templates