Of the 206 measures submitted, the Steering Committee of the NQF is recommending 72 measures for endorsement. Summaries of the measure evaluations and other materials are available on the NQF Web site.
Public comments can be made at the NQF Web site and are due by 6 p.m. E.T. on Aug. 5.
Read the draft of the National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Ambulatory Care Using Clinically Enriched Administrative Data (pdf).
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