Skip to main content

Review of Unplanned PICU Readmissions

CBE ID
0336
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Periodic clinical review of unplanned readmissions to the PICU that occurred within 24 hours of discharge or transfer from the PICU.

    Measure Specs
      General Information
      1.7 Measure Type
      1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
      1.8 Level of Analysis
      1.9 Care Setting
      1.20 Types of Data Sources
      1.14 Numerator

      Number of unplanned readmissions that occurred within 24 hours after discharge or transfer from the PICU for which a clinical review is documented within the specified time period (time period to be determined through pilot testing)

      1.15 Denominator

      Total number of unplanned readmissions occurring within 24 hours of discharge/transfer from PICU for which clinical review is documented within specified time period, patients 18 yrs of age

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Pulmonary Endorsement Maintenance Project
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Virtual PICU Systems, LLC
      Steward POC email
      nbrundage@myvps.org
                Public Comments