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Beta Blocker at Discharge for ICD implant patients with a previous MI

CBE ID
1528e
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

Proportion of ICD implant patients with a diagnosis of previous MI who are prescribed a Beta Blocker at discharge.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Count of patients discharged on beta-blocker therapy.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Count of patients with an ICD implant who are eligible for beta-blockers who do not have a contraindication

        • Exclusions

          Discharge status of expired
          Contraindicated or blinded to beta blocker therapy

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Project 2015-2016
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          American College of Cardiology
          Steward Organization POC Email
          Steward Organization Copyright

          (c)2010 American College of Cardiology Foundation