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Definition for Code SystemMeasureType
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "measure-type",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2022-05-28T13:47:40.239+11:00",
"profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "cqi"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode" : "trial-use"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 3
}],
"url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/measure-type",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1233"
}],
"version" : "4.3.0",
"name" : "MeasureType",
"title" : "MeasureType",
"status" : "draft",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2020-12-28T16:55:11+11:00",
"publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system" : "email",
"value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}]
}],
"description" : "The type of measure (includes codes from 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20368).",
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/measure-type",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "process",
"display" : "Process",
"definition" : "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."
},
{
"code" : "outcome",
"display" : "Outcome",
"definition" : "A measure that indicates the result of the performance (or non-performance) of a function or process."
},
{
"code" : "structure",
"display" : "Structure",
"definition" : "A measure that focuses on a health care provider's capacity, systems, and processes to provide high-quality care."
},
{
"code" : "patient-reported-outcome",
"display" : "Patient Reported Outcome",
"definition" : "A measure that focuses on patient-reported information such as patient engagement or patient experience measures."
},
{
"code" : "composite",
"display" : "Composite",
"definition" : "A measure that combines multiple component measures in to a single quality measure."
}]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.