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APPROPRIATE FOLLOW-UP FOR PATIENTS WITH HIV

CBE ID
0568
1.4 Project
Infectious Disease Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Spring 2013
Is Under Review
No
1.3 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.

    • 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