Quality Measure Implementation Guide
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Quality Measure Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-cqm/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Measure: Terminology FHIR (Experimental)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/Measure/Terminology-FHIR Version: 1.0.0
Standards status: Informative Active as of 2025-08-13 Computable Name: Terminology_FHIR
Other Identifiers: http://example.org/fhir/cqi/ecqm/Measure/Identifier/exm#Terminology_FHIR (use: official, ), OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.61.29.19

This example illustrates the use of risk adjustment variables within a measure represented as a FHIR eCQM

Metadata
Title Terminology FHIR
Version 1.0.0
Identifier Terminology_FHIR
Identifier urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.61.29.19
Effective Period 2018-01-01 through 2018-12-31
Approval Date 2019-03-08
Last Review Date 2019-03-08
Experimental true
Jurisdiction 001 from http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm
Topic Health Quality Measure Document
Steward (Publisher) HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information
Description

This example illustrates the use of risk adjustment variables within a measure represented as a FHIR eCQM
Measure Basis Encounter
Measure Scoring Cohort
Improvement Notation Decreased score indicates improvement
Measure Type process from http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/measure-type
Measure Group (Rate) (ID: primary)
Measure Logic
Primary Library Terminology Library
Contents Population Criteria
Logic Definitions
Terminology
Dependencies
Data Requirements
Parameters
Population Criteria
Measure Group (Rate) (ID: primary)
Logic Definitions
Logic Definition Library Name: Terminology 
define "Inpatient Encounter":
  ["Encounter": type in "Encounter Inpatient SNOMEDCT Value Set"] E
    where E.status = 'finished'
Logic Definition Library Name: Terminology 
define "Initial Population":
  "Inpatient Encounter"
Logic Definition Library Name: FHIRHelpers 
define function ToString(value EncounterStatus): value.value
Terminology
Value Set Description: Value set Encounter Inpatient SNOMEDCT Value Set
Resource: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307|20260210
Canonical URL: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307|20260210
Dependencies
Dependency Description: FHIR model information
Resource: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIR-ModelInfo|4.0.1
Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIR-ModelInfo|4.0.1
Dependency Description: Library FHIRHelpers
Resource: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRHelpers|4.0.1
Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRHelpers|4.0.1
Data Requirements
Data Requirement Type: Encounter
Profile(s): Encounter
Must Support Elements: type, status
Code Filter(s):
Path: type
ValueSet: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307|20260210
Parameters
Name Use Card. Type Documentation
Initial Population Out 0..* Encounter
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