Glossary

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Lean

Lean is a system of organization principles of process improvement to maximize value and eliminate waste. Lean Enterprise Institute. (n.d.). Waste. Retrieved November 1, 2023, from https://www.lean.org/lexicon-terms/waste/

Level of Analysis

The level of analysis is a performance measurement level (e.g., clinician, health plan, county populations).

Logic

Logic is the criteria used to define a quality measure and its key components.

Look-back Period

A look-back period is a defined period of time during which a specific event or condition is assessed. The length of the look-back period can vary depending on the specific quality measure and the type of data being analyzed.