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New Atrial Fibrillation: Thyroid Function Test

CBE ID
0600
1.4 Project
Cardiovascular
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 patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation during the measurement year who have had a thyroid function test 6 weeks before or after the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Patients in the measure denominator who had a thyroid function test 6 weeks before or after the new onset of atrial fibrillation

      Time Window: See below

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Adult patients with a new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation during the first 10.5 months of the measurement year

      Time Window: See below

    • Exclusions

      Patients who were seen in an ER or hospital between 45 days before and 45 days after the onset of atrial fibrillation

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Project 2013-2014
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • Steward
      Resolution Health, Inc.
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]