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CBE ID
0294
1.5 Project
Care Coordination
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.0 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Single Measure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2013
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Percentage of patients transferred to another HEALTHCARE FACILITY whose medical record documentation indicated that patient information was communicated to the receiving FACILITY within 60 minutes of departure

Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
Process
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
No
1.8 Level of Analysis
Facility
1.9 Care Setting
Inpatient/Hospital
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Claims Data
Electronic Health Data
Management Data
Other
Paper Patient Medical Records
1.14 Numerator

Percentage of patients transferred to another HEALTHCARE FACILITY whose medical record documentation indicated that patient information was communicated to the receiving FACILITY within 60 minutes of departure

• Patient name
• Address
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Significant other contact information
• Health insurance information

1.15 Denominator

All emergency department patients who are transferred to another healthcare facility

Exclusions

All emergency department patients not discharged to another healthcare facility

Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Care Coordination Project 2013-2014
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Steward Organization
University of Minnesota
Steward POC email
mosco001@umn.edu
Risk Adjustment
No risk adjustment or risk stratification
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