Primary Care Measurement W.L. Clifford, MD, MScF, FCFP February 28 th, 2013.

Primary Care Measurement

W.L. Clifford, MD, MScF, FCFP

February 28th, 2013

Measurement framework

What to measure

How to measure

How to display/use

Framework

Domains / Functions

Level

Processes

Outcomes

Domains / Functions

Domains / Functions

Level

Processes

Processes

Outcomes

What to Measure?

How To Measure

Practice 1

Replicated Production

Practice 1

Replicated Production

Practice 2

Replicated Production

Practice N

Replicated Production

AMCARE Call out

Web Service

Practice 1

Replicated Production

Practice 2

Replicated Production

Practice N

Replicated Production

AMCARE Send query

Web Service

Practice 1

Replicated Production

Practice 2

Replicated Production

Practice N

Replicated Production

AMCARE Send aggregates

Web Service

Practice 1

Replicated Production

Practice 2

Replicated Production

Practice N

Replicated Production

AMCAREView aggregates

Web Service

How to Display / Use

• Distributed primary care data for 100,000 patients

• Used for – Practice coaching– Measuring attachment– Working with Health Authority on

integration– Distributing resources– Evaluating services