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Bonnie: Tips for Debugging Clinical Quality Language eCQMs
The transition from the Quality Data Model to Clinical Quality Language (CQL) will impact health IT vendors implementing electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs). James Bradley and Sam Sayer from MITRE discuss common errors found in CQL logic and will provide tips for debugging CQL eCQMs in Bonnie in this HIMSS18 presentation..
The Art and Science of eCQM Field Testing
This HIMSS18 presentation by Marlene Matosky, MPH, RN, (HRSA) and Renee Rookwood, RN, MITRE showcases the methods, results, and lessons learned from the testing process, and highlights opportunities to eCQM development, testing and implementation.
Getting Started with CQL: Technical Implementation for Vendors
Transitioning from the Quality Data Model to Clinical Quality Language (CQL) impacts health IT vendors who implement electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQM). This HIMSS18 presentation by James Bradley, MITRE and Bryn Rhodes, ESAC provides an overview of the CQL architecture, building a CQL execution engine, and using Open Source execution engines—focusing on the JavaScript execution engine used in Bonnie.
CMS eCQM Strategy: The Future of eCQMs
CMS is developing an electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) strategy, focused on decreasing provider burden and improving the value and usability of eCQMs. This HIMSS18 presentation by Debbie Krauss (CMS) and Sam Sayer, MITRE provides an overview of the approach, stakeholder feedback, and proposed future state for eCQM development, reporting, and supporting tools.
Empowering Patients: Rural Healthcare and Chronic Conditions
Engaging patients in the management of chronic care in rural areas. This HIMSS18 presentation by session by Kristina Sheridan and Luz Mahecha-Martinez from MITRE provides a discussion of the potential barriers to adopt patient-facing tools in rural health centers, the value of conducting usability tests to mitigate these barriers, and a discussion of clinical studies needed to evaluate the impact of these tools.
Empowering Patients In Their Own Healthcare
Watch how Kristina Sheridan identifies and evaluates methods to empower patients with chronic illnesses to better manage their care and to fully engage with providers to improve their health outcomes.
Simplifying Clinical Notes to Reduce Provider Burden
MITRE’s Andre Quina shares early findings from research with healthcare providers to capture high quality health data from clinical notes as part of routine care to reduce burden and improve patient care.
Making Sense of Data for Healthcare Providers
MITRE’s Dr. Sarah Corley and Dr. Sybil Klaus discuss the research and initiatives under way to turn data into knowledge for healthcare providers, including using predictive analytics to identify risk factors and how to improve patient outcomes through a...
Solving the Health Data Interoperability Riddle
MITRE’s VP and Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Jay Schnitzer, speaks about the challenges and potential solutions for improving data interoperability for healthcare, and MITRE’s neutral role in bringing the right partners and the right health data systems...
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