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Transcript of HIT Standards Committee
HIT Standards CommitteeHIT Standards Committee
Clinical Quality Workgroup
Floyd Eisenberg, MD MPH FACP
for Janet Corrigan, PhDNational Quality Forum
October 14, 2009
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Workgroup Progress
1. Update to measure grid for meaningful use– Recommended set of 29 measures– 17 can be retooled for EHRs– Other measures
• 10 EHR utilization• 2 Privacy and Security
2. Retooling arrangements in progress– 17 selected measures– Additional related measures identified by HHS– Building on the work of HITSP in retooling 16 inpatient
measures (TN906)
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Workgroup Progress, con’t
3. Measure process workflow modified based on Standards Committee input– Incorporated in HITSP Quality Interoperability Specification
(IS06)– Included as the basis for testing of retooled electronic
measure specifications
4. NQF is actively working on new measures to meet the needs of the HIT Policy Committee requirements.