NQMC Update Service: December 22, 2014
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 12/22/2014 12:00 PM ESTDecember 22, 2014
New This Week
Announcements
Notice to Our Users - Enhanced HHS Measures Inventory Coming in February 2015!
The HHS Measures Inventory is currently undergoing improvements to enhance the content, functionality, and overall user experience of the Web site.
- Streamlined Measure Updating. The HHS Measures Inventory will transition from an annual to a "real-time" updating of content directly to the Web site.
- Links to Expanded Measure Information. When available, external links will be established among measures in the HHS Measures Inventory and the same or similar measure residing in the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC), the National Quality Forum (NQF), and the United States Health Information Knowledgebase (USHIK) repositories.
- New Measure History Display. A complete history of entry actions, including measure submission, review, and the date and time of each action will be displayed for each measure record.
NQMC Spotlight
- Visit the Measure Matrix page to filter NQMC content.
How to Participate
- Submit measures: Visit our Submit Measures page for information on how to submit your organization's measures.
- Suggest a measure for possible inclusion: Submit your suggestions for evidence-based quality measures and measure sets that you would like to see included in NQMC.
NQMC Sister Resource
- Look for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in AHRQ's National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC).