Physicians can use the application to create and read reports on clinical measures and conditions.
Conquest draws on two databases.
The Measure Database contains information on 1,200 clinical performance measures developed by various organizations to measure the quality of clinical care provided by a physician or practice. The newsletter, called Resources, is available only on the Web and culls data from articles in 175 health care journals, magazines and newsletters and presents it to readers in brief abstract form. Abstracts are categorized by subject area for quick reference. The newsletter is being offered free of charge on a trial basis. The Dax Cowart Case provides a medical ethics case on patient autonomy and the right to discontinue treatment.