Is there a guide that explains how each National Quality Forum (NQF) measure is calculated within the Thrive System?

At this time, there is not a guide that explains how each National Quality Forum (NQF) measure is calculated with the software. Evident programmed our NQF report in accordance with CMS requirements for the 2014 quality measures.

Evident programmed the following 2014 Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs):

• NQF 0028- Preventive Care and Screening Measure: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
• NQF 0024- Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
• NQF 0069- Appropriate Treatment for Children with Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
• NQF 0002- Appropriate Testing for Children with Pharyngitis
• NQF 0018- Controlling High Blood Pressure
• NQF 0034- Colorectal Cancer Screening
• NQF 0059- Diabetes: A1c Poor Control
• NQF 0608- Pregnant Women that had HBsAg Testing
• NQF 0036- Use of Appropriate Medications for Asthma

If you encounter an issue with patients not pulling to the NQF Clinic Tables Report, please contact Evident support via the Internet Call Management System or by calling Evident.