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Quality Measurement and Reporting in Colorado

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Quality Measurement and Reporting C.R.S.A. § 25.5-6-202 Providers-nursing facility reimbursement-rules-repeal Medicaid certified class I nursing facilities must be reimbursed on a per diem basis for the...
Quality management functions, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-109 Quality management functions - confidentiality and immunity   Classifies quality management information as confidential and prohibits use of...
Quality assurance programs for hospitals or public programs Comprehensive hospital information system, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-702 Comprehensive hospital information system - executive director - duties - definitions.    Requires the Executive Director of the Department...
Health Information Management, Colo. Code Regs. § 6-1011-1 (Chap 20 § 7) Health Information Management   Requires ambulatory surgical centers to develop systems for collecting, storing, and using health information...
Hospital report card, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-703 Hospital report card.    Requires the Executive Director of the Department of Public Health and Environment to publish hospital report...
Quality Improvement, Colo. Code Regs. § 2-502-1 (21.150) Quality Improvement   Requires providers that contract with the Department of Human Services to provide behavioral health services to establish...
Quality Management, Occurrence Reporting, Palliative Care, Colo. Code Regs. § 6-1011-1 (Chap 02 Part 3) Quality Management, Occurrence Reporting, Palliative Care   Requires licensed health care entities to create a quality management program and...
Statewide emergency medical and trauma care system, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3.5-704 Statewide emergency medical and trauma care system - development and implementation - duties of department - rules adopted by board   Requires...
Stroke advisory board - creation - membership, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-115 Stroke advisory board - creation - membership - duties - report - definition - repeal   Establishes the stroke advisory board with the...
Trauma Facility Designation Criteria, Colo. Code Regs. § 6-1015-4 (Chap 3 § 303) Trauma Facility Designation Criteria - Level I Facilities   Requires Level I trauma care facilities to establish prehospital care protocols and...
Trauma Facility Designation Criteria, Colo. Code Regs. § 6-1015-4 (Chap 3 § 304) Trauma Facility Designation Criteria   Establishes criteria for designating Level II Trauma Facilities. These criteria address prehospital...
Trauma Quality Improvement Programs, Colo. Code Regs. § 6-1015-4 (Chap 3 § 305) Trauma Quality Improvement Programs for Designated Trauma Centers Level III-V.   Requires trauma centers designated as Level III-V to implement...
Grievance programs (Reporting requirements, Management of grievance reports) Grievance, Colo. Code Regs. § 2-502-1 (21.180) Grievance   Requires agencies that provide behavioral health services pursuant to contracts with the Department of Human Services to establish...
Medicaid managed care grievance and appeal processes, Colo. Code Regs. § 10-2505-10 (§ 8.209) Medicaid Managed Care Grievance and Appeal Processes   Establishes the Medicaid Managed Care Grievance and Appeal Systems as a means of handling...
Performance measurement for health care providers or insurance plans Nursing facilities, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-3-102.5 Nursing facilities - consumer satisfaction survey - pilot survey   Requires the Department of Public Health and Environment to create a consumer...
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