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Hearing screening prior to hospital discharge

CBE ID
1354
1.4 Project
EENT Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsement Status
Endorsed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2014
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

This measure assesses the proportion of births that have been screened for hearing loss before hospital discharge.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      All live births during the measurement time period born at a facility and screened for
      hearing loss prior to discharge, or not being screened due to medical reasons or medical exclusions.

    • 1.15 Denominator

      All live births discharged during the measurement time period born at a facility

    • Exclusions

      Patient deceased prior to discharge and has not received hearing screening.

    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Endorsed EENT Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
    • Steward
      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]