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Functional Communication Measure: Writing

CBE ID
0442
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Number of stroke patients who make progress as defined by an increase of one or more levels on the Writing Functional Communication Measure (FCM).

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of stroke patients who make progress on the Writing Functional Communication Measure.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Number of stroke patients scored on the Writing Functional Communication Measure.

        • Exclusions

          Patients discharged from speech-language pathology services after only one treatment session.
          Patients who are not candidates for memory treatment as demonstrated by the highest level of functioning on admission (Level 7 on the Writing Functional Communication Measure).
          Patients using an augmentative-alternative communication system.

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Neurology Endorsement Maintenance Project
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date