This page is part of the Da Vinci Data Exchange for Quality Measures (DEQM) FHIR IG (v2.0.0: STU 2) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 3.1.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Change Notes

The Data Exchange For Quality Measures Implementation Guide was developed under the Davinci Project

Changes and Updates for version 0.2.0

1. Applied all resolutions from STU1 Ballot
2. Updated and Expanded the Background Section on the Clinical Quality Measures Ecosystem and how this guide fits into that Ecosystem.
3. Added Guidance on Measure Reporting
4. Added Use Cases for Colorectal Screening and Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Measure Reporting

Changes and Updates for version 1.0.0

The current official published version of the DEQM IG for FHIR STU3.

1. Applied all resolutions from May STU1 Ballot

Changes and Updates for version 1.1.0

STU2 Ballot for FHIR R4 Version of DEQM

1. Creation of FHIR R4 version.
2. Additional examples

Changes and Updates for version 2.0.0

The first official published version of the DEQM IG for FHIR R4.

1. Applied all resolutions from STU2 Ballot

   • Various Technical Corrections and Corrections to Typographical Errors
   • updated examples
   • Remove DEQM MedicationRequest (FHIR-28137)
   • Add example for negation pattern (FHIR-28137)
   • Add DEQM Measure Scoring Extension to the DEQM Individual MeasureReport Profile and DEQM Summary MeasureReport Profile (FHIR-27044)
   • Add MeasureReport.improvementNotation to the DEQM Individual MeasureReport Profile and DEQM Summary MeasureReport Profile (FHIR-27044)
   • Add Invariant deqm-2 to the DEQM Individual MeasureReport Profile and DEQM Summary MeasureReport Profile (FHIR-27044)
   • Add Sections describing snapshot and incremental updates for data exchange for both Submit Data and Collect Data transactions (FHIR-26076, FHIR-26092, FHIR-26079)
   • Add Glossary defining terms used in this implementation guide. (FHIR-26087,FHIR-26076,FHIR-25523)
   • Guidance on using contained resources when transacting data (FHIR-26304)
   • Additional Preconditions and Assumptions (FHIR-26088, FHIR-26086, FHIR-26075)
   • Change Practitioner Identifier OID for Tax ID from ITIN to EIN (FHIR-26613, FHIR-26086)
   • Clarify how much data is needed for individual reporting (FHIR-26090)
   • Clarify how much data is needed for data exchange (FHIR-26083)
   • Clarify how data consumers communicate data requirements. (FHIR-26084)
   • Clarify negation pattern (FHIR-26077)
   • Clarify usage of correct measure version . (FHIR-26081)
   • Clarify discovery of data requirements). (FHIR-26085)
   • Clarify stakeholders (FHIR-26082)
   • Add reference to Da Vinci Guiding Principles (FHIR-26078)
   • Add implementer notes to DEQM Data-Exchange MeasureReport Profile (FHIR-26073)
   • Add Practitioner Profile to accommodate CMS Certification Number identifier(CCN) and add CCN to Organization Profile (FHIR-25739)
   • Add software name/version extension to MeasureReport Profiles (FHIR-25721)
   • Add required id element to the MeasureReport profiles (FHIR-25716)
   • Document that $submit-data and $collect-data should support the use of the X-Provenance header (FHIR-25624)
   • A extensions for software and version (FHIR-25721)
   • Define default profiles for this implementation guide (FHIR-27818)
   • Add MeasureReport.group.population.count as 0..1 Must Support for individual report profile. (FHIR-27862)
   • Add guidance on standard error response to the various transactions described in the framework. (FHIR-18720)