EMR queries for D2D – EMR Data Quality: Coded Diagnosis – CHF
The EMR queries below were developed by QIDSS and the EMR Communities of Practiceto help you extract data for submission to D2D. Telus PS Accuro Nightingale OSCAR P&P NOTE: All queries are tested and validated prior to release. However, changes that take place after the queries are released may affect how accurate they are. […]
Individualized HbA1c Targets
Why? Better care for patients with diabetes Standardized HbA1C targets do not take into account the complexity and diversity of our patient populations. Even targets that vary by age may not be sufficiently flexible; for example, a frail elderly person should have a higher target than a relatively robust person, even if their age is […]
QIDS Specialists access to the EMR Progress Assessment tool: An AFHTO & OntarioMD collaboration
The OntarioMD/AFHTO EPA collaboration is a project designed to provide QIDS Specialists access to a customized version of the OntarioMD EMR Progress Assessment (EPA). The EPA can then be employed by physicians to assess their current and desired level of EMR maturity. The EPA helps identify areas of improvement and serves as a starting point […]
Getting started on a CHF registry
AFHTO has developed a standardized query to help you build a chronic disease registry for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) in your EMR. A chronic disease registry is an important step towards identifying – and ultimately correcting – gaps in care. The instructions below will help you get started. Why CHF? Congestive heart failure […]
Medication reconciliation
Interpretive Notes Data Quality Actions Potential Actions Related to Quality of Care Information on this indicator related to D2D 3.0 can be found here. For technical notes, please see page 45 of the Data Dictionary. Interpretive Notes Tips to help you understand the data and put it in context. Data Quality Actions Tips to help […]
EMR Queries for D2D – Diabetes Care Composite Indicator
The queries below were developed by QIDSS and the EMR Communities of Practice. They will help you extract data to monitor diabetes care, and they can also help you prepare the data for submission to D2D. Why Diabetes? There are two reasons to include a diabetes care indicator in D2D. The main reason is […]
EMR queries for D2D – EMR Data Quality: Smoking Status Complete
Please find below EMR queries developed by QIDSS and the EMR Communities of Practice that will help you extract data for submission to D2D. Telus PS Accuro Nightingale OSCAR P&P NOTE: All queries are tested and validated prior to release. However, changes that take place after the queries are released may affect how accurate […]
EMR queries for D2D – Patients served
The EMR queries below were developed by QIDSS and the EMR Communities of Practice to help you prepare data for D2D submission. Telus PS Accuro Nightingale OSCAR P&P NOTE: All queries are tested and validated prior to release. However, changes that take place after the queries are released may affect how accurate they are. […]
Getting started with a registry for patients with depression
Get even better at tracking how well your patients with depression are doing. You can use the EMR tools shown below to get even better at tracking how well your patients with depression are doing. Why do we need to do better? Depression affects about 5% of adults in Canada each year and double that […]
Exploring Health Equity
Health equity is achieved when people are able to reach their full health potential and receive high-quality care that is fair and appropriate to them and their needs, no matter where they live, what they have or who they are. AFHTO is committed to helping members work towards this goal and to identify gaps and […]