CBE ID
0628
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
Percentage of patients 40 years and older with COPD exacerbations that are receiving a long acting bronchodilator
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 with a refill for a long acting bronchodilator
Time Window: 6 months
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Patients 40 years and older with COPD exacerbations
Time Window: 12 months
Exclusions
Exclusions
Patients with a lung transplant; other indications for steroid use
General exclusions:
• Evidence of metastatic disease or active treatment of malignancy (chemotherapy or radiation therapy) in the last 6 months;
• Patients who have been in a skilled nursing facility in the last 3 months
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Pulmonary Endorsement Maintenance Project
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
ActiveHealth Management
Steward POC email
Importance
Equity
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Use & Usability
Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
6.1.3 Current Use(s)
Public Comments