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Performance Measurement in the Hospital Outpatient Setting
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Prepared by:
Stephanie S. Teleki, Melony e.s. Sorbero, Lee Hilborne, Susan Lovejoy, Lily Bradley, Ateev Mehrotra, Cheryl l. Damberg
RAND Corporation
This product is part of the RAND Health working paper series.
RAND working papers are intended to share researchers’ latest findings
and to solicit additional peer review.Prepared for:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)This work was sponsored by ASPE and CMS under Task Order No. DHHSP2330000T under Contract No. 100-03-0019, for which Susan Bogasky served as the Project Officer.. The findings and conclusions of this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of ASPE or HHS.
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Acknowledgements
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Preface
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Executive Summary
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Glossary of Abbreviations
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I. Introduction
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II. Analytic Framework and Methods
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III. Findings from the Environmental Scan
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IV. Synthesis of Existing Measures and Identification of Gaps. Synthesis of Existing Measures and Identification of Gaps
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V. Conclusions
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Appendix A: Additional Measures Under Consideration for Inclusion in Hospital Outpatient Quality Data Reporting Program (HOP QRDP)
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Appendix B: List of Organizations Included in Environmental Scan Discussions
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Appendix C: Diagnoses Associated with Visits to the Hospital Outpatient Setting and Emergency Departments by Medicare Beneficiaries, 2005
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Appendix D: Measures Potentially Relevant to the Hospital Outpatient Setting and Emergency Department
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Appendix E: Description of Primary Developers of Candidate Measures
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References
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Footnotes
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