Category: CATcf1_PI

  • RTN1406_B5_Influenza Immunization Measurement

    *TS: Benchmark: Improving Performance on Influenza Vaccination Measures [REF: IC, PI] The Source, June 2014, Vol 12, #1, Pg 16 This article focuses on the Influenza Immunization Measurement, IMM-2. Although not (yet) a requirement for psychiatric hospitals, the article provides some brief but useful background information on accountability measures (see SPHCC refs).  It also provides…

  • RTN1405_B4_E-measure Update (PI.02.01.03)

    *TS: Benchmark – Moving Ahead: An Update on E-Measures [REF: IT, LDR, PI] The Source, May 2014, Vol 12, #5, Pg 16  JCs1405_B4 In March of 2012, TJC essentially declared that the Future of Performance Measures was something called E-Measures, also known as Electronically Specified Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs).  E-Measures would facilitate the electronic capture…

  • RTN1308_B4_CJCP @ IM Standards

    • TS: –  CJCP™: Certified Joint Commission Professional: Focus on Information Management[®]  [Pearl: CJCP, IM, JCSC, MD] The Source, August 2013, Vol 11, #8, Pg 7 #JCs1308_b4 This month’s column only provides 3 sample questions.  As the title indicates, they primarily relate to IM standards, but they address issues physicians should know.Tip: Encourage professional staff…