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title: "Measure Workshop"
slug: "product-manual-measure-workshop"
updated: 2023-04-12T21:53:24Z
published: 2023-04-12T21:53:24Z
canonical: "docs.ursahealth.com/product-manual-measure-workshop"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ursahealth.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Measure Workshop

[Video](https://cdn.document360.io/02092ce8-55b8-4ac5-9554-c0ccb3223feb/Images/Documentation/Introduction%20to%20Measure%20Workshop.mp4)

Further reading on some concepts mentioned in the video:

- [Understanding timelines](https://docs.ursahealth.com/docs/master-class-tracking-patient-features-over-time)
- [The Ursa Core Data Model](https://docs.ursahealth.com/docs/core-data-model-catalog)
- [Understanding hierarchical data models](https://docs.ursahealth.com/docs/master-class-hierarchical-data-models)
- [Measure categories](https://docs.ursahealth.com/docs/glossary-measure-categories) and [temporal structure](https://docs.ursahealth.com/docs/glossary-temporal-structure)
- [Collaborative analytics with Ursa Studio](https://www.ursahealth.com/new-insights/a-healthcare-data-analytics-manifesto)
- [Buy Your Build with Ursa Studio](https://www.ursahealth.com/healthcare-bi-solutions)

## Measure Authoring

A defining characteristic of Ursa Studio is the ability to generate complex measure specifications from scratch without the need of SQL programming. Measure Workshop is where this work occurs.

- [Create a new measure using a variety of templates](/v1/docs/product-manual-measure-workshop-measure-wizard)
- [Build the structure of the measure with objects and stacks](/v1/docs/product-manual-measure-workshop-objects-and-stacks)
- [Choose fields and create patterns](/v1/docs/product-manual-measure-workshop-fields-and-patterns)
- [Define measure properties](/v1/docs/product-manual-define-measure-properties)
- [Use advanced features](/v1/docs/product-manual-measure-workshop-advanced-features)