
Certification Criteria/Status
General Criteria(§170.302)
- §170.302.a – Drug-drug, drug-allergy interaction checks
- §170.302.b – Drug formulary checks
- §170.302.c – Maintain up-to-date problem list
- §170.302.d – Maintain active medication list
- §170.302.e – Maintain active medication allergy list
- §170.302.f – Record and chart vital signs
- §170.302.g – Smoking status
- §170.302.h – Incorporate laboratory test results
- §170.302.i – Generate patient lists
- §170.302.j – Medication reconciliation
- §170.302.k – Submission to immunization registries
- §170.302.l – Public health surveillance
- §170.302.m – Patient specific education resources
- §170.302.n – Automated measure calculation
- §170.302.o – Access control
- §170.302.p – Emergency access
- §170.302.q – Automatic log-off
- §170.302.r – Audit log
- §170.302.s – Integrity
- §170.302.t – Authentication
- §170.302.u – General encryption
- §170.302.v – Encryption when exchanging electronic health information
- §170.302.w – Accounting of disclosures (optional)
Ambulatory( §170.304)
- §170.304.a – Computerized provider order entry
- §170.304.b – Electronic prescribing
- §170.304.c – Record demographics
- §170.304.d – Patient reminders
- §170.304.e – Clinical decision support
- §170.304.f – Electronic copy of health information
- §170.304.g – Timely access
- §170.304.h – Clinical summaries
- §170.304.i – Exchange clinical information and patient summary record
- §170.304.j – Calculate and submit clinical quality measures
Clinical Quality Measures
Ambulatory( §170.304.j)
- NQF0013 – Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement
- NQF0018 – Controlling High Blood Pressure
- NQF0024 – Youth Weight Assessment
- NQF0028 – Preventive Care: Tobacco Use Assessment and Cessation
- NQF0038 – Childhood Immunization Status
- NQF0041 – Influenza Immunization
- NQF0043 – Pneumonia Vaccination
- NQF0061 – Diabetic Patients who elevated mmhg V140/90
- NQF0421 – Adult Weight Screening


