| Measure ID |
Title |
Description |
Weight |
Subcategory ID |
|
IA_BE_17
|
Use of tools to assist patient self-management
|
Use tools to assist patients in assessing their need for support for self-management (e.g., the Patient Activation Measure or How's My Health).
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_18
|
Provide peer-led support for self-management.
|
Provide peer-led support for self-management.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_19
|
Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes).
|
Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes).
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_2
|
Use of QCDR to support clinical decision making
|
Participation in a QCDR, demonstrating performance of activities that promote implementation of shared clinical decision making capabilities.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_20
|
Implementation of condition-specific chronic disease self-management support programs
|
Provide condition-specific chronic disease self-management support programs or coaching or link patients to those programs in the community.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_21
|
Improved practices that disseminate appropriate self-management materials
|
Provide self-management materials at an appropriate literacy level and in an appropriate language.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_22
|
Improved practices that engage patients pre-visit
|
Provide a pre-visit development of a shared visit agenda with the patient.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_23
|
Integration of patient coaching practices between visits
|
Provide coaching between visits with follow-up on care plan and goals.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_3
|
Engagement with QIN-QIO to implement self-management training programs
|
Engagement with a Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization, which may include participation in self-management training programs such as diabetes.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_4
|
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal
|
Access to an enhanced patient portal that provides up to date information related to relevant chronic disease health or blood pressure control, and includes interactive features allowing patients to enter health information and/or enables bidirectional communication about medication changes and adherence.
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_5
|
Enhancements/regular updates to practice websites/tools that also include considerations for patients with cognitive disabilities
|
Enhancements and ongoing regular updates and use of websites/tools that include consideration for compliance with section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or for improved design for patients with cognitive disabilities. Refer to the CMS website on Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/CMS-Information-Technology/Section508/index.html?redirect=/InfoTechGenInfo/07_Section508.asp that requires that institutions receiving federal funds solicit, procure, maintain and use all electronic and information technology (EIT) so that equal or alternate/comparable access is given to members of the public with and without disabilities. For example, this includes designing a patient portal or website that is compliant with section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
|
Medium |
Beneficiary Engagement |
|
IA_BE_6
|
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement
|
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement, including development of improvement plan.
|
High |
Beneficiary Engagement |