EQUIPP^® users can filter data date ranges for various reasons based on their goals, patient population, and medication-related quality measure performance they are looking to improve. Within EQUIPP^®, end-users can review their performance on a rolling 6-Month measurement period or Year to Date. Below, we will provide you with key details and actionable tips when using both data date ranges for your pharmacy’s priorities.

6-Month Date Range

Six-month view- A rolling evaluation of performance with the latest six months of data.

6-Month Data Date Range: Things to Know

• Provides performance information on quality measures continuously
• Assists with identifying patient engagement opportunities on quality measures
• Some quality improvement programs may expect performance goals for specific time periods within identified 6-Month date ranges
  • Pharmacies should review their health plan contracts for guidance on performance expectations

Your Action

• Review your pharmacy contracts for performance expectations
• Establish a quality champion
• Understand if your goals align with the data date ranges on a rolling 6-Month basis

Year to Date Data Date Range

Year to Date View- An evaluation period starting Jan. 1 and ending with the most recent month of data, until full calendar year is evaluated Dec. 31.

Year-to-Date Data Date Range: Things to Know

• Includes performance data on quality measures with pharmacy claims beginning Jan. 1 of the current or prior calendar year
• EQUIPP^® begins hosting Year-to-Date data in the May Refresh once there are 91 days of performance data available, with a reporting period of January – March.
• Health plans have goals for quality measures within the applicable year
• Pharmacies should see patients with an eligible fill and meet the intent of the quality measure from Jan. 1 to the current EQUIPP^® refresh date

Your Action

• Establish a plan focusing on your annual performance and patient engagement as all patients who have filled through the selected time period will be attributed to your pharmacy’s data.

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How can you share this information with your quality improvement team? Download the Data Date Ranges document for your pharmacy team’s easy reference. As a bonus, on page two of this piece, learn more about the P.A.C.E. improvement process and EQUIPP® data and score refresh timelines.