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CQMC Resources

On this page you will find three types of CQMC resources:

Workgroup Summaries. The CQMC Workgroup summaries contain information on updates to core sets. Summaries may include discussion on new measures for possible addition to the core sets and measures for potential removal. Summaries also include discussion of measurement gaps and adoption successes and challenges.

CQMC Reports. In addition to developing core sets, CQMC Workgroups have also discussed high-priority topic areas related to quality measurement, providing guidance and recommendations for future activities. They include:

Guiding Principles and Documents. The CQMC relies on Workgroups to select measures for the core sets, guide the development and refinement of materials used to update the core sets, and prioritize gaps and areas for future core set development. They include:

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Resource Type Description Meeting/Publication Date
Health Equity Workgroup Web Meeting 1 Meeting Summary
Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) and Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMH)/ Primary Care Workgroup Meeting #2 Summary Meeting Summary
Measure Model Alignment Web Meeting 2 Meeting Summary
Measure Model Alignment Web Meeting 1 Meeting Summary
CQMC Implementation Guide CQMC Report

The CQMC Implementation Guide (PDF) provides strategies and actions for stakeholders seeking to implement or evolve value-based payment (VBP) programs, focusing on four elements of successful implementation: leadership and planning, stakeholder engagement and partnership, measure alignment, and data and quality improvement support. The 2021 update has been supplemented with additional content from Workgroup discussion and key informant interviews. This includes key insights and promising practices shared by regional quality collaboratives, purchasers, and health plans, as well as approaches for using data to identify and address disparities.

Principles for Core Set Measure Selection Guiding Principles and Documents

The document details the principles that guide the development and revision of the core sets.

Health Equity Workgroup Web Meeting 4 Meeting Summary
MEETING-SUMMARY-CQMC-Full-Collaborative-Meeting-7-11-23.pdf Meeting Summary
Behavioral Health Workgroup Web Meeting Summary Meeting Summary
Cross-Cutting Workgroup Web Meeting 4 Meeting Summary
Health Equity Workgroup November Web Meeting Meeting Summary
Full Collaborative Meeting Summary - Sept. 2021 Meeting Summary
Full Collaborative Meeting Summary - Nov. 2021 Meeting Summary
CQMC Extended Virtual Full Collaborative Meeting Meeting Summary
Digital Measurement Web Meeting 4 Meeting Summary
Digital Measurement Workgroup Web Meeting 1 Meeting Summary
Cardiology Workgroup Web Meeting 1 Meeting Summary
cqmc-implementation-summary-06162022.pdf Meeting Summary
cqmc-pediatrics-workgroup-meeting-summary-06042021.pdf Meeting Summary
CQMC-Implementation-Guide-Final.pdf CQMC Report
cqmc-cardio-meeting-summary-04052021.pdf Meeting Summary
cqmc-gastroenterology-meeting-summary-06022022.pdf Meeting Summary
cqmc-obgyn-meeting-summary-05102021.pdf Meeting Summary
cqmc-obgyn-meeting-summary-03222021.pdf Meeting Summary
cqmc-aco-meeting-summary-05112020.pdf Meeting Summary