Important Change in Abstraction of Data Element, Discharge Instructions Address Symptoms Worsening, Effective with April 1, 2009, Discharges. In order to meet this new requirement, discharge documentation forms may need to be revised. Last Updated: February 2009 Size: 44.95 Kb
Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc., (HQSI) developed this checklist to assist you in ensuring that the correct and best-prepared charts are submitted to the Clinical Data Abstraction Center (CDAC), thereby increasing your hospital’s chances of passing validation. Last Updated: February 2009 Size: 32.08 Kb
This document provides a table summary of the 42 measures that will be required for the Annual Payment Update for Fiscal Year 2010. Last Updated: April 2008 Size: 181.83 Kb
This document provides clarification of the Chest X-Ray data element of the Pneumonia Measure and provides sample scenarios of data abstraction. Last Updated: April 2008 Size: 81.65 Kb
This document provides clarification of the Diagnostic Uncertainty data element of the Pneumonia Measure and provides sample scenarios for data abstraction. Last Updated: April 2008 Size: 88.17 Kb
This document provides clarification of the Identifed Pathogen data element of the Pneumonia Measure and provides sample scenarios for data abstraction. Last Updated: April 2008 Size: 82.63 Kb