HL7.TERMINOLOGY\MeasureType

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CodeSystem: MeasureType

Summary

Defining URL:

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/measure-type

Version:

0.1.0

Name:

MeasureType

Status:

Draft as of 2020-04-09T21:10:28+00:00 (Standards Status: Trial Use)

Definition:

The type of measure (includes codes from 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20368).

Publisher:

HL7 (FHIR Project)

Committee:

Clinical Quality Information

Maturity:

Content:

Complete: All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1233 (for OID based terminology systems)

Value Set:

http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/measure-type ( is the value set for all codes in this code system)

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/measure-type defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
process	Process	A measure which focuses on a process which leads to a certain outcome, meaning that a scientific basis exists for believing that the process, when executed well, will increase the probability of achieving a desired outcome.
outcome	Outcome	A measure that indicates the result of the performance (or non-performance) of a function or process.
structure	Structure	A measure that focuses on a health care provider's capacity, systems, and processes to provide high-quality care.
patient-reported-outcome	Patient Reported Outcome	A measure that focuses on patient-reported information such as patient engagement or patient experience measures.
composite	Composite	A measure that combines multiple component measures in to a single quality measure.

History

Date

Action

Custodian

Author

Comment

2020-10-14

revise

Vocabulary WG

Grahame Grieve

Reset Version after migration to UTG

2020-05-06

revise

Vocabulary WG

Ted Klein

Migrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.