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TeachMeFinance.com - explain External Quality Review Organization External Quality Review Organization The term 'External Quality Review Organization ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' Is the organization with which the State contracts to evaluate the care provided to Medicaid managed eligibles. Typically the EQRO is a peer review organization. It may conduct focused medical record reviews (i.e. Reviews targeted at a particular clinical condition) or broader analyses on quality. While most EQRO contractors rely on medical records as the primary source of information, they may also use eligibility data and claims/encounter data to conduct specific analyses'. Previous 5 Terms: Extension Service Extensions Extensions, discoveries, and other additions extensometer external forcing Next 5 Terms: External radiation Externalities extinct Extinct volcano Extirpated species About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.