Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

Claims-based measures

• Limitations
  • Inaccuracies inherent to billing procedures and claims data
  • Lack of specificity
  • Fails to capture meaningful patient-clinician encounters that are not face-to-face

Notes:

In short, there are several limitations of claims based obesity measures, such as..., that the use of EMR templates can address