Core Measure Abstraction Certification
Our abstracting staff is credentialed at various levels with a minimum of one of the following credentials.
Core measure abstraction certification. Core measures registries data abstraction outsourcing. Must be comfortable with but not limited to. Ahima credentials rhia or rhit. Of course this is just an estimate based on national data trends.
Excel web browsers email electronic health records. Working with core measures since its inception our knowledge and experience helps qualify us as experts in the field. The core quality measure collaborative led by the americas health insurance plans ahip and its member plans chief medical officers leaders from cms and the national quality forum nqf as well as national physician organizations employers and consumers worked hard to reach consensus on core performance measures. Back to the top.
Data abstraction used to be a function that quality managers and nurses performed when time permitted. Clinical data abstraction core measures and registry abstraction a new decade brings new responsibilities and credentialing requirements within the registry world. In early 1999 the joint commission solicited input from a wide variety of stakeholders eg clinical professionals health care provider organizations state hospital associations health care consumers and convened a cardiovascular conditions clinical advisory panel about the potential focus areas for core measures for hospitals. Core measure abstraction leaders since 1998 direct difference offers robust support for data abstraction and core measures that includes consultation data abstraction data registries core and non core measures.
Adn provides core measures registry data abstraction services to reduce the burden on your facility so you can focus on proactive quality management. Based on core measure abstractions and cost data from kpmg it is designed to estimate how much of your abstraction investment you can save and staff time you can free up for other quality activities such as data analysis and clinical quality improvement projects. Superb communication and responsiveness. Our chart abstraction services can help your hospital meet the data collection and reporting requirements of the joint commission tjc centers for medicare medicaid services cms national cardiovascular data registry ncdr and get with the guidelines gwtg.
The ideal candidate must possess the following characteristics. This recorded training series is for critical access hospital staff with responsibility for data collection of centers for medicare and medicaid services inpatient and outpatient quality measurespick individual topics that you have questions about or listen to the full series for a comprehensive overview of the process to identify each measure population and abstract the required data elements.