CBE ID
0034
Project
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description
The percentage of patients 50–75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Patients who received one or more screenings for colorectal cancer according to clinical guidelines.
DenominatorPatients 51–75 years of age
ExclusionsThis measure excludes patients with a history of colorectal cancer or total colectomy. The measure also excludes patients who use hospice services or are enrolled in an institutional special needs plan (SNP) or living long-term in an institution any time during the measurement year.
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureClinical Condition Topic AreaNon Condition SpecificTarget PopulationMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesHealth and Well-Being
- Risk Adjustment
- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)Planned Use
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Prevention and Population Health Fall Cycle 2017Initial EndorsementNext Planned Maintenance ReviewPrevention and Population Health Fall 2024Endorsement StatusLast Updated
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