Performance Measurement: Managing and Using Home and Community-Based Services Data for Quality Improvement

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Article Publication Date: 
4/7/2006
Summary: 
What applications can states use to measure home and community based services? The purpose of this report is to outline the key components of performance measurement and to discuss their relevance and potential use in HCBS.The paper also offers practical approaches for states to gradually build a HCBS performance measurement set to serve as the foundation for their quality management activities and CMS required reporting.
Article Author: 
Booth, Maureen; Fralich, Julie
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quality measures; domains of quality; data sources; method for computing; evaluating; limits of performance measurement

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Taryn Bowe
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