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Chronic Liver Disease - Hepatitis A Vaccination

CBE ID
0635
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

The percentage of adult patients with chronic liver disease who have received a hepatitis A vaccine

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Patients with chronic liver disease who have received a hepatitis A vaccine.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All patients, ages 18 and older, diagnosed with chronic liver disease

        • Exclusions

          Specific Exclusions: 1. Patients with a previous history of viral hepatitis 2. Patients who report an allergy to Hepatitis A vaccine A. General exclusions: 1. Evidence of metastatic disease or active treatment of malignancy (chemotherapy or radiation therapy) in the last 6 months; 2. Patients who have been in a skilled nursing facility in the last 3 months (this exclusion is included to avoid holding physicians who care for patients during a transitional period, e.g. temporary SNF placement, for their ongoing care; hence, the time limitation of 3 months).

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed GI and GU Endorsement Maintenance Project
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
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