Missouri

Hospital

• ChooseWell – Midwest Health Initiative
• Focus on Hospitals – Missouri Hospital Association
• Health Care-Associated Infection Reporting – Missouri DHSS

Physician

• ChooseWell – Midwest Health Initiative

 

State Legislation Related to Healthcare Performance Reporting:

• 192.667: All healthcare providers to provide charge data, patient (inpatient and outpatient) abstract data. The Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services would also collect data on the incidence of health care-associated infections from healthcare facilities. Does not require information obtained under this section to be public information
• Senate Bill 1279 Missouri Nosocomial Infection Reporting Act of 2004: Requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) to report specific categories of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) to the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).

All-Payer Claims Database (APCD)

• APCD Legislation: No current activity