Existing Wording: The Data Exchange for Quality Measures Implementation Guide, or DEQM, provides a framework that defines conformance profiles and guidance to enable the exchange of quality information and quality measure reporting.

Proposed Wording: The Data Exchange for Quality Measures Implementation Guide, or DEQM, provides a framework that defines conformance profiles and guidance to enable the exchange of quality information and quality measure reporting (e.g. for transfering quality information from a health care provider to a payer).

Comment:

Sub-section on Quality Measurement Standards Landscape - paragraph on DEQM: It would be nice to provide some examples of application.

Summary:

Section on Quality Measurement Standards Landscape - paragraph on DEQM: It would be nice to provide some examples of application.