22. A method for editing medical related quality metric information, the method comprising: extracting, by a processor, facts about a patient from a patient record, the facts representing characteristics of the patient at a given time and reflected in the patient record; displaying, on a display device, the facts; receiving, by the processor, an edit to a first one of the facts, the edit being a change of the first one of the facts from a first value to be a different value, the first value and the different value representing one of the characteristics of the patient at the same given time; changing, by the processor, the first one of the facts in the patient record based on the edit; and generating, by the processor, a report for at least one quality value calculated from the facts, the generating being as a function of the facts, including the edited first fact.
25. The method of claim 22 wherein extracting comprises probabilistically determining the first fact from data of the patient record associated with the first fact.