EHR Intelligence October 18, 2017
Access to high-quality, reliable data is crucial to the evolution of quality measurement in value-based care.
The ability for quality measures to paint an accurate picture of the patient care experience depends on the availability of reliable data, yet the latter remains a persistent challenge for providers participating in value-based care models. Not surprisingly, a lack of health IT interoperability is a major source of frustration.
Quality measures are a critical component of pay-for-performance agreements as the mechanisms for quantifying the quality of care a provider delivers and ultimately determining payment. Because these measures assign a quantity to quality, healthcare organizations must ensure they possess the data necessary for reporting on performances as part of risk-based agreements with public and...
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