draft bill - House of Representatives
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draft bill - House of Representatives
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[Discussion Draft]<br />
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‘‘(III) Care coordination.<br />
‘‘(IV) Patient and caregiver experience.<br />
‘‘(V) Population health and prevention.<br />
‘‘(D) PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING QUAL-<br />
ITY MEASURE SETS.—<br />
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Under the system<br />
under this subsection, for purposes <strong>of</strong> subparagraph<br />
(A), there shall be established a<br />
process to approve final quality measure<br />
sets under this paragraph for peer cohorts.<br />
Each such final quality measure set shall<br />
be composed <strong>of</strong> quality measures (and, as<br />
applicable, clinical practice improvement<br />
activities) with respect to which eligible<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals within such peer cohort shall<br />
report under this subsection and be assessed<br />
under subsection (q). Such process<br />
shall provide—<br />
‘‘(I) for the establishment <strong>of</strong> criteria,<br />
which shall be made publicly<br />
available before the request is made<br />
under clause (ii), for selecting such<br />
measures and activities for potential<br />
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