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Core measure changes that impact Accountability Measures

Core measure changes that impact Accountability Measures - Effective with inpatient discharges starting with January 1, 2012

09/02/2011

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Patient Blood Management Performance Measures Project

Patient Blood Management performance measures

Related Items: Performance Measurement , Other Measures

06/27/2011

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

AMI Core Measure Set Information

02/23/2011

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Children's Asthma Care

02/07/2011

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Hospital-Based Inpatient Psychiatric Services

02/04/2011

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Perinatal Care

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02/04/2011

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The stroke (STK) measures were developed in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA)/Brain Attack Coalition (BAC) for use by Disease-Specific Care (DSC)-certified primary stroke centers.

02/04/2011

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Evolution of Performance Measurement at The Joint Commission

The history of The Joint Commission is rooted in performance measurement, and dates back to Ernest A. Codman and the development of his “end results thesis”. . .

11/03/2010

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Key Historical Activities

The overarching objective of these activities was to establish the prerequisite technical infrastructures within health care organizations, measurement systems and at The Joint Commission...

11/03/2010

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Ongoing Activities

The overarching objective of these activities was the introduction and initial use of standardized core measures.

11/03/2010

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Future Goals and Objectives

The overarching objectives these activities are...

11/03/2010

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Comprehensive Review of Hospital Core Measures

This overview is intended to summarize the challenges and decisions that impacted the development and testing of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) heart failure (HF) and community acquired. . .

11/03/2010

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Attributes of Core Performance Measures and Associated Evaluation Criteria

Attributes of Core Performance Measures and Associated Evaluation Criteria

11/03/2010

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Principles Respecting Joint Commission Core Performance Measurement Activities

These principles respecting core performance measurement activities are intended to guide the Joint Commission in the identification, implementation and use of tools for measuring and improving patient care.

11/03/2010