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Functional Communication Measure: Memory

CBE ID
0448
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure describes the change in functional communication status subsequent to speech-language pathology treatment of patients with memory deficits.

        • 1.14 Numerator

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

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Number of stroke patients scored on the Memory Functional Communication Measure (FCM).

        • Exclusions

          Patients discharged from speech-language pathology services after only one treatment session. Patients who are not a candidate for memory treaments as demonstrated by the highest level of functioning at admission (Level 7 on the Memory Functional Communication Measure).

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Neurology Endorsement Maintenance Project
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
          Steward Organization POC Email