Codesystem-measure-type.xml

Definition for Code System MeasureType

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="measure-type"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2>MeasureType</h2>
      <div>
        <p>The type of measure (includes codes from 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20368)</p>

      </div>
      <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/measure-type defines the following codes:</p>
      <table class="codes">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Display</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Definition</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>process
            <a name="measure-type-process"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Process</td>
          <td>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</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>outcome
            <a name="measure-type-outcome"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Outcome</td>
          <td>A measure that indicates the result of the performance (or non-performance) of a function
             or process</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>structure
            <a name="measure-type-structure"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Structure</td>
          <td>A measure that focuses on a health care provider's capacity, systems, and processes to
             provide high-quality care</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>patient-reported-outcome
            <a name="measure-type-patient-reported-outcome"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Patient Reported Outcome</td>
          <td>A measure that focuses on patient-reported information</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>composite
            <a name="measure-type-composite"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Composite</td>
          <td>A measure that combines multiple component measures in to a single quality measure</td>
        </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/measure-type"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.540"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="1.8.0"/>
  <name value="MeasureType"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <date value="2016-12-06T12:22:34+11:00"/>
  <description value="The type of measure (includes codes from 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20368)"/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/measure-type"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="process"/>
    <display value="Process"/>
    <definition value="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"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="outcome"/>
    <display value="Outcome"/>
    <definition value="A measure that indicates the result of the performance (or non-performance) of a function
     or process"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="structure"/>
    <display value="Structure"/>
    <definition value="A measure that focuses on a health care provider's capacity, systems, and processes to
     provide high-quality care"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="patient-reported-outcome"/>
    <display value="Patient Reported Outcome"/>
    <definition value="A measure that focuses on patient-reported information"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="composite"/>
    <display value="Composite"/>
    <definition value="A measure that combines multiple component measures in to a single quality measure"/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>