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In the Downloads section, the ‘Prior Submission’ file reflects the most recent measure submission to the former CBE. This file is provided for transparency. For any questions or clarification, please contact the designated measure steward.

Anti-Lipid Treatment Discharge

CBE ID
0118
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
E&M Committee Rationale/Justification

No longer pursuing endorsement. 

1.0 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Single Measure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Fall 2018
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Percent of patients aged 18 years and older undergoing isolated CABG who were discharged on a lipid lowering statin

Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
Process
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
No
1.8 Level of Analysis
Clinician: Group/Practice
Facility
1.14 Numerator

Number of patients undergoing isolated CABG who were discharged on a lipid lowering statin

1.15 Denominator

All patients undergoing isolated CABG

Exclusions

Cases are removed from the denominator if there was an in-hospital mortality or if discharge anti-lipid treatment was contraindicated.

Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Endorsed Surgery Fall Cycle 2018
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Steward Organization
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Steward POC email
[email protected]
Risk Adjustment
No risk adjustment or risk stratification
Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Reporting
6.1.3 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Reporting
Public Comments