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Left Without Being Seen

CBE ID
0499
1.4 Project
National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Emergency Care - Phase II: Hospital ED Measures
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Spring 2009
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Percent of patients leaving without being seen by a qualified medical personnel.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Number of patients leaving without being seen (LWBS) by a qualified medical personnel.

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Sum of all patients presenting to the emergency department

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Emergency Care - Phase II: Hospital ED Measures
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date