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PICU Severity-adjusted Length of Stay

CBE ID
0334
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

The number of days between PICU admission and PICU discharge.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of PICU days, PICU days = Number of days between PICU admission and PICU discharge.(For all eligible patients admitted to the ICU, the time at discharge from ICU minus the time of ICU admission (first recorded vital sign on ICU flow sheet)

        • 1.15 Denominator

          The denominator is the average (mean) predicted length of stay using the adjustment model.

        • Exclusions

          Patients => 18 years of age

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Endorsed Pulmonary and Critical Care Project 2015-2016
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
        • Steward
          Virtual PICU Systems, LLC
          Steward Organization POC Email