CBE ID
0596
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
This measure identifies the percentage of patients taking lithium who have had at least one thyroid function test after the earliest observed lithium prescription during the measurement year.
Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
1.8 Level of Analysis
1.9 Care Setting
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Numerator
1.14 Numerator
Patients in the denominator who received a thyroid function test after the earliest observed lithium prescription during the measurement year
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Patients who received at least a 292-day supply of lithium during the measurement year
Exclusions
Exclusions
Exclude patients with prior claims for total thyroidectomy
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Behavioral Health Project 2013-2015
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
Resolution Health, Inc.
Steward POC email
aurel.iuga@wellpoint.com
Importance
Equity
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
6.1.3 Current Use(s)
Public Comments