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Procedures and Tests

CBE ID
0297
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Performance Measure Name: Procedures and Tests
Description: Patients who are transferred from an ED to another healthcare facility have communicated with the receiving facility within 60 minutes of discharge a list of tests done and results sent.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Percentage of patients transferred to another Healthcare Facility whose medical record documentation indicated that procedure and test information was communicated to the receiving FACILITY within 60 minutes of departure

          • Tests & procedures done
          • Tests & procedure results sent

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All emergency department patients who are transferred to another Healthcare Facility

        • Exclusions

          ED admissions not transferred 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
          University of Minnesota
          Steward Organization POC Email