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Residents who have a catheter in the bladder at any time during the 14-day assessment period. (risk adjusted)

CBE ID
0184
Project
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Percentage of residents with a valid target assessment who have a catheter in the bladder at any time during the 14-day assessment period.

  • Measure Type
    Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
    Level Of Analysis
    Numerator

    Indwelling catheter on target assessment (H3d=checked)

    Denominator

    All residents with a valid target assessment.

    Exclusions

    Exclusions:
    Residents satisfying any of the following conditions:
    1. The target assessment is an admission (AA8a = 01).
    2. H3d is missing on the target assessment.
    3. The resident is in a facility with a Chronic Care Admission Sample size of 0 (i.e., there are no admission assessments with AA8a = 01 in the facility over the previous 12 months).

    Covariates:
    1. Indicator of bowel incontinence on the prior assessment:
    Covariate =1 if H1a =4.
    Covariate =0 if H1a = 0,1,2, or 3.
    2. Indicator of pressure ulcers on the prior assessment:
    Covariate =1 if M2a = 3 or 4.
    Covariate =0 if M2a = 0.

    Testing Data Sources
  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Nursing Homes- 2004
    Initial Endorsement
    Endorsement Status
    Last Updated
    Removal Date