Osteoporosis: Management Following Fracture of Hip, Spine or Distal Radius for Men and Women Aged 50 Years and Older

CBE ID

0048

1.5 Project

Endocrine Endorsement Maintenance

Endorsement Status

Endorsement Removed

1.0 New or Maintenance

Maintenance

1.1 Measure Structure

Single Measure

Previous Endorsement Cycle

Spring 2014

Is Under Review

1.6 Measure Description

Percentage of patients aged 50 years or older with fracture of the hip, spine or distal radius that had a central DXA measurement ordered or performed or pharmacologic therapy prescribed

Measure Specs

General Information

1.7 Measure Type

Process

1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)

1.8 Level of Analysis

Clinician: Group/Practice

Clinician: Individual

1.9 Care Setting

Outpatient Services

1.20 Types of Data Sources

Claims Data

Numerator

1.14 Numerator

Patients who had a central DXA measurement ordered or performed or pharmacologic therapy prescribed

Denominator

1.15 Denominator

All patients aged 50 years and older with a fracture of the hip, spine or distal radius

Exclusions

Documentation of medical reason(s), patient reason(s), and/or system reason(s) for not ordering or performing a central DXA measurement or not prescribing pharmacologic therapy

Measure Record

Most Recent Endorsement Activity

Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Endocrine Endorsement Maintenance Project

Initial Endorsement

2007-04