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Recently hospitalized residents who experienced moderate to severe pain at any time during the 7-day assessment period

CBE ID
0186
1.4 Project
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of recently hospitalized patients with valid SNF PPS 14-day assessment, who experienced moderate to severe pain at any time during the 7-day assessment period

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Patients at SNF PPS 14-day assessment with moderate pain at least daily (J2a=2 and J2b=2) OR horrible/excruciating pain at any frequency (J2b=3).

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All patients with valid SNF PPS 14-day assessment (AA8b =7).

        • Exclusions

          Exclusions:
          Patients satisfying any of the following conditions:

          1. Either J2a or J2b is missing on the 14-day assessment.
          2. The values of J2a and J2b are inconsistent on the 14-day assessment.
          3. The patient is in a facility with a Post Acute Care Admission Sample size of 0 (i.e., there are no SNF PPS 5-day assessments with AA8b=1 in the facility over the previous 12 months).

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