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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
Project
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
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

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

    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).

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