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APPROPRIATE FOLLOW-UP FOR PATIENTS WITH HIV

CBE ID
0568
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

To ensure that all members diagnosed with HIV receive at least annual testing for CD4 and at least biannual HIV RNA levels to monitor for disease activity.

    Measure Specs
      General Information
      1.7 Measure Type
      1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
      1.20 Types of Data Sources
      1.14 Numerator

      Members who received at least one CD4 count and two HIV RNA level laboratory during the measurement year.

      1.15 Denominator

      Continuously enrolled members with a diagnosis of HIV-1 or HIV-2 during the year prior to the measurement and the measurement year.

      Exclusions

      Members who were in hospice care or had a hospice referral during the measurement year.

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Infectious Disease Endorsement Maintenance Project
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Health Benchmarks-IMS Health
      Steward POC email
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