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Hydroxychloroquine annual eye exam

CBE ID
0585
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure identifies the percentage of patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis who received hydroxychloroquine during the measurement year and had a fundoscopic examination during the measurement year or in the year prior to the measurement year

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Patients in the denominator who have undergone a retinal eye exam or who have an E&M visit with an eye care professional during the measurement year

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Patients with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis who are at high risk for hydroxychloroquine ocular complications and were prescribed at least a 292-day supply of hydroxychloroquine during the measurement year, excluding those with a prior history of blindness

        • Exclusions

          Blindness

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed EENT Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          Resolution Health, Inc.
          Steward Organization POC Email