Summary of Changes

The HIV/AIDS Bureau reviewed previous versions of the Performance Measures and revised the text and references. Key updates include the following:

  • Updated references to National Quality Measures for the following measures:
    • Influenza Immunization
    • Tuberculosis Screening
  • Added comparison data references to Healthy People 2030 for the Influenza Immunization measure and the HIV Quality Measures (HIVQM) Module
  • Updated links to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Updated HHS Clinical Practice Guidelines language for all measures
  • Updated measure details as follows:
    • HIV Drug Resistance Testing Before Initiation of Therapy (used acronym in description, numerator, denominator, and patient exclusions)
    • Lipid Screening (used acronym in description, numerator, denominator, and data elements)
    • Tuberculosis Screening (used acronym in numerator and patient exclusions)
  • Included reference to Healthy People 2030 within the "Use in Other Federal Programs" section for the Influenza Immunization measure
  • Updated the HRSA contact email address in the Accessibility section
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