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is
part
of
the
FHIR
Specification
(v1.8.0:
STU
3
Draft).
The
current
version
which
supercedes
this
version
is
5.0.0
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This draft of the CQF IG is being balloted as FHIR-Based Clinical Quality Framework (CQF-on-FHIR) as an STU ballot for the September 2016 ballot cycle. In addition, this IG will be used to support the CQF-on-FHIR and Payer Extract tracks in the September 2016 FHIR connect-a-thon.
This
Implementation
Guide
is
prepared
as
a
Universal
Realm
Specification
with
support
from
the
Clinical
Quality
Framework
(CQF)
initiative
,
which
is
a
public-private
partnership
sponsored
by
the
Centers
for
Medicare
&
Medicaid
Services
(CMS)
and
the
U.S.
Office
of
the
National
Coordinator
for
Health
Information
Technology
(ONC)
to
identify,
develop,
and
harmonize
standards
for
clinical
decision
support
and
electronic
clinical
quality
measurement.
This content has been superseded by the Clinical Reasoning module.