FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4B from FHIR R3 - Version 0.0.1-snapshot-2. See the Directory of published versions
CodeSystem: MeasureType
The type of measure (includes codes from 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20368)
This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:
- This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)
This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/measure-type defines the following codes:
| Code | Display | Definition |
| process |
Process |
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 |
| outcome |
Outcome |
A measure that indicates the result of the performance (or non-performance) of a function or process |
| structure |
Structure |
A measure that focuses on a health care provider's capacity, systems, and processes to provide high-quality care |
| patient-reported-outcome |
Patient Reported Outcome |
A measure that focuses on patient-reported information such as patient engagement or patient experience measures |
| composite |
Composite |
A measure that combines multiple component measures in to a single quality measure |