Educational Resources
Stakeholder Engagement
- Person and Family Engagement (PFE) Toolkit: A Guide for Measure Developers - April 2022
- Technical Expert Panels and Public Comment: Ways for Stakeholders to Provide Input on Quality Measures slides / YouTube - November 2022
Measure Development and Maintenance: General Information
- Measure Lifecycle: An Iterative and Interactive Approach to Measure Development slides / YouTube - November 2022
- Quality Measures in Action: How CMS Uses Quality Measures to Inform the Public and Drive Quality Improvement slides / YouTube - September 2022
- iQuality Improvement & Innovation Group (iQIIG) slides / YouTube - September 2022
- Gravity Project slides / [YouTube]- August 2022
- Meaningful Measures 2.0 and Cascade of Measures slides / YouTube - June 2022
- The New CMS Measures Management System Website - The CMS MMS Hub slides / YouTube - May 2022
- Quality Measures: How They Are Developed, Used and Maintained (QM101) - May 2022
- CMS MMS Blueprint Quickstart Guide - May 2022
- CMS Public Webinar – Rural Health: How CMS Initiatives Improve the Way We Measure and Address Gaps in Care slides / YouTube - April 2022
- Improving the Way We View CMS Measures: A CMS Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT) Demo slides / YouTube - March 2022
- 2022 MERIT Demonstration and From PROMs to PRO-PMs: Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Performance Measures (PRO-PMs) slides / YouTube - February 2022
- When the Journey is the Destination: Tackling the Complexities Associated with Diagnostic Performance Measurement slides / YouTube - January 2022
- Population Health Measures: What They Are and Why They Matter slides / YouTube - October 2021
- Overcoming Common Challenges in the Measure Development Lifecycle slides / YouTube - September 2021
- CMS Public Webinar: Driving Quality in the US: How CMS Evaluates its Measure Portfolio slides - July 2021
- Impact Assessment of CMS Quality and Efficiency Measures YouTube - July 2021
- A New Method to Improve Measurement of Race-and-Ethnicity in CMS Data and Applications to Inequalities in Quality of Care slides / YouTube - June 2021
- CMS Public Webinar: CMS Quality Measurement – Where It’s Headed and How We Will Get There slides / YouTube - June 2021
- Understanding Qualified Registries and QCDRs and their Role in MIPS slides / YouTube - April 2021
- PROs, PROMs, and PRO-PMs: Demystifying Terminology and Best Practices around Patient-Reported Data slides / YouTube - March 2021
- Transforming Measurement for Better Care: Lessons Learned About Patient-Centered Measurement slides / YouTube - February 2021
- Making Measures More Person-Centered: Applying Human Centric Design Principles to the Development Process slides / YouTube - February 2020
- Patient-Reported Outcomes in Performance Management slides - February 2019
Measure Lifecycle Resources by Stage
Measure Conceptualization
- Measure Conceptualization: From Ideas to Action slides / YouTube - December 2022
- Maximizing Efficiency of Information Gathering with the De Novo Measure Scan (DNMS) slides / YouTube - January 2021
- AUA Measure Development: PSA Screening Shared Decision Making Measures slides - February 2018
Measure Specification
- What’s in a Name?: Terminology & Current Linguistic Trends in Measure Specification slides - January 2023
- Specifying Your Measure: How to Create Clear and Unambiguous Measure Specifications slides / YouTube - August 2021
- Respecifying Measures to Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) slides / YouTube - August 2020
Measure Testing
Measure Implementation
- Introducing the Clinical Quality Bundle & Pre-Rulemaking Updates slides - March 2019
Measure Use, Continuing Evaluation, and Maintenance
- Measure Evaluation During Maintenance & the CMS National Impact Assessment YouTube - July 2019
Last Updated: Jan 2023