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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Quality Improvement Science
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • Numerous quality measures are utilized in healthcare for improvement, accountability, and research.
  • The Core Quality Measures Collaborative proposed reduced core measure sets for primary care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the utility of current quality measures for patients with multiple morbidities.
  • To propose a future direction for developing more relevant quality measures.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing quality measure sets.
  • Analysis of applicability to patients with multiple morbidities and advancing illness.

Main Results:

  • Current core measures, including those for primary care, are insufficient for patients with multiple health conditions.
  • The proposed measures do not adequately capture the needs of patients with complex illnesses.

Conclusions:

  • There is a need for quality measures that better reflect the experiences and goals of patients with multiple morbidities.
  • Future quality measure development should prioritize multidimensional patient experiences and goal concordance in complex care settings.