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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


Vendor-Developed Measures

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  • Episode-based: ETGs, MEGs, CCGs
    • Claims aggregated into clinically-defined episodes and attributed to different entities
    • Measure is cost per episode (productive efficiency)
    • Also can look at resource use per episode (technical efficiency)

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