CBE ID
0737
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
A reliability adjusted measure of Esophagectomy surgical performance that optimally combines two important domains: Esophagectomy hospital volume and Esophagectomy operative mortality, to provide predictions on hospital Esophagectomy survival rates in patients age 18 and over.
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
Outcome: Survival of esophageal cancer patients age 18 and over who undergo an esophagectomy.
Time Window = during the hospital admission
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Included Population: All hospital patients age 18 and over with esophageal cancer who had an esophagectomy.
Time Window = 12 months
Exclusions
Exclusions
Patients without a diagnosis of esophageal cancer
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgery Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
Leapfrog Group
Steward POC email
brudolph@leapfroggroup.org
Public Comments