CBE ID
0565e
Endorsement Status
E&M Committee Rationale/Justification
Steward no longer seeking endorsement.
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance or near) achieved within 90 days following the cataract surgery
Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
Yes
1.8 Level of Analysis
Numerator
1.14 Numerator
Patients who had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance or near) achieved within 90 days following cataract surgery
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
All patients aged 18 years and older who had cataract surgery and did not meet any exclusion criteria
Exclusions
Exclusions
Patients with significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Endorsed EENT Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Steward POC email
Steward Organization Copyright
Copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
Importance
Care Gaps
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
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