Standardized average length of hospital stay (ALOS) for routine inpatient care (i.e., care provided outside of intensive care units).
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.8 Level Of Analysis1.9 Care Setting1.20 Testing Data Sources
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1.14 Numerator
Number of accommodation days in Routine Care hospital units for discharges in the denominator
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1.15 Denominator
Number of inpatient hospital discharges (for respective condition)
Inclusions:
1. Global time period = Cases with discharge dates falling within six-month measurement time period
2. Cases meeting global Clinical Criteria for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), or Pneumonia, respectively
3. Patients aged 18-64 years at admission
4. Primary source of payment = private/commercial health insurance plan
5. Cases with Routine Care accommodation Days 0 or more, whole number values, defined by UB-92 revenue codes
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Exclusions
Exclusions:
1. Patient birthdate missing or invalid
2. Cases where accommodation revenue codes are missing or all-inclusive reimbursement rate applies to the case
3. Cases where Routine plus Special accommodation Days exceed overall length of stay (LOS)
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed All-Cause Admissions and Readmissions Project 2013-2014Initial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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StewardLeapfrog GroupSteward Organization POC Email
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Risk Adjustment
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
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