Percentage of patients, aged 4-18 years, newly diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) whose medical record contains documentation of DSM-V criteria.
Measure Specs
General Information
Numerator
Number of patients newly diagnosed with ADHD whose medical record contains documentation that DSM-V criteria were used to diagnose ADHD. Documentation is defined as any evidence in the medical record that DSM-V criteria were addressed.
Denominator
Number of patients newly diagnosed with ADHD. Patients diagnosed in the past 6 months from the measurement date.
Exclusions
None.
Measure Record
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