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Beta blocker on discharge

CBE ID
0238
Project
Hospital Care: Specialty Clinician Performance Measures
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Fall 2010
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Number of procedures for which the patient was discharged from the facility on beta blockers/ Number of Isolated CABG procedures excluding those that resulted in in-hospital mortalities based on the variables Mortality Discharge Status, Mortality Date, and Discharge Date

  • Measure Type
    Process
    Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
    No
    Level Of Analysis
    Clinicians: Individual
    Care Setting
    Hospital
    Numerator

    Number of procedures for which the patient was discharged from the facility on beta blockers.

    Denominator

    Number of Isolated CABG procedures excluding those that resulted in in-hospital mortalities based on the variables Mortality Discharge Status, Mortality Date, and Discharge Date

    Exclusions

    In-hospital mortalities
    Age qualification:
    For patients =18 years, the data are accepted into the database, but are not included in the national analysis and reportcar

    Testing Data Sources
    Electronic administrative data/claims
  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Hospital Care: Specialty Clinician Performance Measures
    Initial Endorsement
    Endorsement Status
    Endorsement Removed
    Last Updated
    Removal Date