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Residents who experience moderate to severe pain during the 7-day assessment period (risk-adjusted)

CBE ID
0192
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Percentage of residents who experience moderate to severe pain during the 7-day assessment period

    Measure Specs
      General Information
      1.7 Measure Type
      1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
      1.8 Level of Analysis
      1.20 Types of Data Sources
      1.14 Numerator

      Residents with moderate pain at least daily (J2a=2 AND J2b=2) OR horrible/excruciating pain at any frequency (J2b=3) on the target assessment.

      1.15 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) assessment.
      2. Either J2a or J2b is missing on the target assessment.
      3. The values of J2a and J2b are inconsistent on the target assessment.
      4.(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).

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Nursing Homes- 2004
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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