Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

Massachusetts e-Health Collaborative (MAeHC)

• 2004 Demonstration Project
  • $50 million from Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
  • Universal EHR adoption in 3 MA communities
  • Intra- and inter-community data exchange (HIE)
• Integrated performance measurement/reporting
  • Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP)
  • AQA ambulatory performance measure starter set (26 measures)
  • Quality Data Warehouse
    • Receives HIE data as needed to calculate measure results