🏥Request for Information on Diagnostic Excellence Measurement
Request for Information Regarding Diagnostic Excellence Measurement; Reopening of Comment Period
Summary
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) invites public comment in response to this Request for Information (RFI) on the development of measures of diagnostic excellence that may be calculated using administrative data or electronic health record (EHR) data. The purpose of diagnostic excellence measurement is to identify potential opportunities to improve the diagnostic process at a health system or geographic level. AHRQ welcomes comments on the importance and usability of existing measures and those that may be under development.
Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Business Impact
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The content involves a request for public comment on diagnostic excellence measurement, which can impact compliance and regulatory requirements in healthcare settings. Changes in diagnostic quality metrics can affect financial aspects, addressing patient safety and overall healthcare outcomes.