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Pain Interventions Implemented During Short Term Episodes Of Care

CBE ID
0524
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Percentage of short term home health episodes of care during which pain interventions were included in the physician-ordered plan of care and implemented.

  • Measure Type
    Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
    Level Of Analysis
    Care Setting
    Numerator

    Number of home health episodes of care during which pain interventions were included in the physician-ordered plan of care and implemented.

    Denominator

    Number of home health episodes of care ending during the reporting period, other than those covered by generic or measure-specific exclusions.

    Exclusions

    Episodes in which the patient did not have pain since the last OASIS assessment, as evidenced by a formal assessment that indicated no pain. Long-term episodes (as indicated by the presence of a follow-up assessment between admission and transfer or discharge). Episodes ending in patient death.

  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Patient Safety Measures: Complications Endorsement Maintenance Project
    Initial Endorsement
    Endorsement Status
    Last Updated
    Removal Date