Data Dictionary Tool and Template 35748 HITEQ Center post on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 | Categories: EHR Selection and Implementation, EHR Implementation, Health IT Enabled QI, Accessing Data for QI, Improving Performance, Population Health, Using Data for PHM and SDH Organizational tool for your EHR and analytics platform data indicators This Data Dictionary provides a single point of reference for data mapping and interpretation for all of the indicators in your quality reports. Organization of the data definitions in this tool provides a reference for the team of all such definitions that impact reports and alerts in the analytics application. For example, it provides a format to document all items in a given report, and related EHR data. That application may be the EHR or an analytics platform that is tied to the EHR. Anyone with questions about where data is being pulled from for any indicator can reference the Data Dictionary without analyst security privileges or expertise within the analytics tools. The Data Dictionary should be curated by analysts and made available on a shared drive or company intranet. Download the Excel tool below to see a full example and additional instructions. Also, see the companion Quality Report Inventory tool here. Documents to download Analytics/ EHR Data Dictionary Template_2017(.xlsx, 85.55 KB) - 2850 download(s) Example and instructions are included, Updated July 2017. Tags: EHRquality improvementdataanalyticsExcelExcel ToolQuality ReportsMappingData Dictionary Print Previous Article EHR Transition Tips – Vendor Solicitation and Selection Next Article Quality Report Inventory Intended AudienceEHR, IT, and QI Staff; Clinical Quality Team members looking for ways to communicate data to their team and other stakeholders Related Resources Health Center Health IT/ EHR Assessment Tool HITEQ Highlights: Engaging Patients, Staff, and Our Community - Effective Use of Our Patient Portal A Practical Guide on Intimate Partner Violence, Human Trafficking, and Exploitation and Technology Tools Two-Part Series: Supporting CHWs with Technology to Achieve Value Two-Part Series: Supporting CHWs with Technology to Achieve Value
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