In a previous post, we dove into some of the nitty-gritty on "value sets." Recall that these are lists of standard codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) that define a specific clinical concept. In this post, I want to provide a review of the evolution of...
It’s well known that FQHC’s go the extra mile to ensure their patients can get the care they need. Connecting patients with counseling services. Providing patient navigators for those struggling to navigate the healthcare system. Facilitating...
As 2017 comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past year. Wow, what a year it has been! From a geographical standpoint, the Azara team has visited DRVS users, prospects and partners across 36 states. Our team is not just...
Each year, health center program grantees report on their performance using the measures defined in the Uniform Data System (UDS). It’s the time of year when the DRVS support team starts to receive UDS questions and provide assistance to our users....
Much of the focus in data reporting and quality improvement projects is on which measures to track and for which patients, however, an equally important criterion is which period type to track and understanding the results that choice will yield....
