http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Measure|4.0.1

The Measure resource provides the definition of a quality measure.
NameFlagsCardTypeDescription & Constraints
Measure
0..*A quality measure definition
 
url
Σ
0..1uriCanonical identifier for this measure, represented as a URI (globally unique)
 
identifier
Σ
0..*IdentifierAdditional identifier for the measure
 
version
Σ
0..1stringBusiness version of the measure
 
name
Σ
0..1stringName for this measure (computer friendly)
 
title
Σ
0..1stringName for this measure (human friendly)
 
subtitle
0..1stringSubordinate title of the measure
 
status *
?!Σ
1..1codedraft | active | retired | unknown PublicationStatus (required)
 
experimental
Σ
0..1booleanFor testing purposes, not real usage
 
subject[x]
0..1E.g. Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson, Organization, Location, Device SubjectType (extensible)
 
 
subjectCodeableConcept
0..1CodeableConcept SubjectType (extensible)
 
 
subjectReference
0..1Reference SubjectType (extensible)
 
date
Σ
0..1dateTimeDate last changed
 
publisher
Σ
0..1stringName of the publisher (organization or individual)
 
contact
Σ
0..*ContactDetailContact details for the publisher
 
description
Σ
0..1markdownNatural language description of the measure
 
useContext
Σ
0..*UsageContextThe context that the content is intended to support
 
jurisdiction
Σ
0..*CodeableConceptIntended jurisdiction for measure (if applicable) Jurisdiction (extensible)
 
purpose
0..1markdownWhy this measure is defined
 
usage
0..1stringDescribes the clinical usage of the measure
 
copyright
0..1markdownUse and/or publishing restrictions
 
approvalDate
0..1dateWhen the measure was approved by publisher
 
lastReviewDate
0..1dateWhen the measure was last reviewed
 
effectivePeriod
Σ
0..1PeriodWhen the measure is expected to be used
 
topic
0..*CodeableConceptThe category of the measure, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc. DefinitionTopic (example)
 
author
0..*ContactDetailWho authored the content
 
editor
0..*ContactDetailWho edited the content
 
reviewer
0..*ContactDetailWho reviewed the content
 
endorser
0..*ContactDetailWho endorsed the content
 
relatedArtifact
0..*RelatedArtifactAdditional documentation, citations, etc.
 
library
0..*canonicalLogic used by the measure
 
disclaimer
Σ
0..1markdownDisclaimer for use of the measure or its referenced content
 
scoring
Σ
0..1CodeableConceptproportion | ratio | continuous-variable | cohort MeasureScoring (extensible)
 
compositeScoring
Σ
0..1CodeableConceptopportunity | all-or-nothing | linear | weighted CompositeMeasureScoring (extensible)
 
type
Σ
0..*CodeableConceptprocess | outcome | structure | patient-reported-outcome | composite MeasureType (extensible)
 
riskAdjustment
Σ
0..1stringHow risk adjustment is applied for this measure
 
rateAggregation
Σ
0..1stringHow is rate aggregation performed for this measure
 
rationale
Σ
0..1markdownDetailed description of why the measure exists
 
clinicalRecommendationStatement
Σ
0..1markdownSummary of clinical guidelines
 
improvementNotation
Σ
0..1CodeableConceptincrease | decrease MeasureImprovementNotation (required)
 
definition
Σ
0..*markdownDefined terms used in the measure documentation
 
guidance
Σ
0..1markdownAdditional guidance for implementers
 
group
0..*BackboneElementPopulation criteria group
 
 
code
0..1CodeableConceptMeaning of the group
 
 
description
0..1stringSummary description
 
 
population
0..*BackboneElementPopulation criteria
 
 
 
code
0..1CodeableConceptinitial-population | numerator | numerator-exclusion | denominator | denominator-exclusion | denominator-exception | measure-population | measure-population-exclusion | measure-observation MeasurePopulationType (extensible)
 
 
 
description
0..1stringThe human readable description of this population criteria
 
 
 
criteria *
1..1ExpressionThe criteria that defines this population
 
 
stratifier
0..*BackboneElementStratifier criteria for the measure
 
 
 
code
0..1CodeableConceptMeaning of the stratifier
 
 
 
description
0..1stringThe human readable description of this stratifier
 
 
 
criteria
0..1ExpressionHow the measure should be stratified
 
 
 
component
0..*BackboneElementStratifier criteria component for the measure
 
 
 
 
code
0..1CodeableConceptMeaning of the stratifier component
 
 
 
 
description
0..1stringThe human readable description of this stratifier component
 
 
 
 
criteria *
1..1ExpressionComponent of how the measure should be stratified
 
supplementalData
0..*BackboneElementWhat other data should be reported with the measure
 
 
code
0..1CodeableConceptMeaning of the supplemental data
 
 
usage
0..*CodeableConceptsupplemental-data | risk-adjustment-factor MeasureDataUsage (extensible)
 
 
description
0..1stringThe human readable description of this supplemental data
 
 
criteria *
1..1ExpressionExpression describing additional data to be reported