Medication Percentage of patient-months for which Process/Care KCQA ESRD QIP Reconciliation for medication reconciliation* was performed and Coordination Patients Receiving documented by an eligible professional.** Care at Dialysis * reconciliation” is defined as the “Medication Facilities process of creating the most accurate list of all home medications that the patient is taking, including name, indication, dosage, frequency, and route, by comparing the most recent medication list in the dialysis medical record to one or more external list(s) of medications obtained from a patient or caregiver (including patient-/caregiver-provided bag” information), pharmacotherapy “brown information network (e.g., Surescripts), hospital, or other provider. ** For the purposes of medication reconciliation, professional” is defined “eligible as: physician, RN, ARNP, PA, pharmacist, or pharmacy technician. Average change in For patients age 18 and older undergoing Patient Reported MN Community MIPS leg pain following lumbar spine fusion surgery, the average change Outcome Measurement lumbar spine fusion from pre-operative leg pain to one year (nine to surgery fifteen months) post-operative leg pain using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) patient reported outcome tool. 30-Day Unplanned 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions for Cancer Outcome Seattle Cancer PCHQR Readmissions for Patients measure is a cancer-specific measure. Care Alliance Cancer Patients It provides the rate at which all adult cancer patients covered as Fee-for-Service Medicare beneficiaries have an unplanned readmission within 30 days of discharge from an acute care hospital. The unplanned readmission is defined as a subsequent inpatient admission to a term acute care hospital, which occurs within 30 days of the discharge date of an eligible index admission and has an admission type of or “emergency” “urgent.”
Medication Reconciliation for Patients Receiving Care at Dialysis Facilities Percentage of patient-months for which medication reconciliation* was performed and documented by an eligible professional.** * “Medication reconciliation” is defined as the process of creating the most accurate list of all home medications that the patient is taking, including name, indication, dosage, frequency, and route, by comparing the most recent medication list in the dialysis medical record to one or more external list(s) of medications obtained from a patient or caregiver (including patient-/caregiver-provided “brown bag” information), pharmacotherapy information network (e.g., Surescripts), hospital, or other provider. ** For the purposes of medication reconciliation, “eligible professional” is defined as: physician, RN, ARNP, PA, pharmacist, or pharmacy technician. Process/Care Coordination KCQA ESRD QIP Average change in leg pain following lumbar spine fusion surgery For patients age 18 and older undergoing lumbar spine fusion surgery, the average change from pre-operative leg pain to one year (nine to fifteen months) post-operative leg pain using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) patient reported outcome tool. Patient Reported Outcome MN Community Measurement MIPS 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions for Cancer Patients 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions for Cancer Patients measure is a cancer-specific measure. It provides the rate at which all adult cancer patients covered as Fee-for-Service Medicare beneficiaries have an unplanned readmission within 30 days of discharge from an acute care hospital. The unplanned readmission is defined as a subsequent inpatient admission to a acute care hospital, which occurs within 30 days of the discharge date of an eligible index admission and has an admission type of “emergency” or “urgent.” Outcome Seattle Cancer Care Alliance PCHQR term