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Lithium Annual Lithium Test in ambulatory setting

CBE ID
0595
1.4 Project
Behavioral Health
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2013
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure identifies the percentage of patients taking lithium who have had at least one lithium level test after the earliest observed lithium prescription during the measurement year.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Patients in the denominator who received a lithium level test after the earliest observed lithium prescription during the measurement year

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Patients who received at least a 292-day supply of lithium during the measurement year

    • Exclusions

      Exclude members with inpatient claims for "bipolar disorder" since the onset date of Lithium Rx.

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Behavioral Health Project 2013-2015
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      Resolution Health, Inc.
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]