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Assessment Mental Status for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

CBE ID
0095
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with the diagnosis of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia with mental status assessed

    Measure Specs
      General Information
      1.7 Measure Type
      1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
      1.8 Level of Analysis
      1.20 Types of Data Sources
      1.14 Numerator

      Patients with mental status assessed Medical record may include documentation by physician that patient’s mental status was noted (e.g., patient is oriented or disoriented)

      1.15 Denominator

      All patients aged 18 years and older with the diagnosis of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. For purposes of measurement in the emergency department, this measure is intended to include only those patients with an emergency department discharge diagnosis of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Ambulatory Care: Specialty Clinician Performance Measures
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement
      Steward POC email
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