Inpatients age 6 months and older discharged during October, November, December, January, February or March who are screened for influenza vaccine status and vaccinated prior to discharge if indicated.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Inpatient discharges who were screened for influenza vaccine status and were vaccinated prior to discharge if indicated.
DenominatorAcute care hospitalized inpatients age 6 months and older discharged during the months of October, November, December, January, February or March.
ExclusionsThe following patients are excluded from the denominator:
• Patients less than 6 months of age
• Patients who expire prior to hospital discharge
• Patients with an organ transplant during the current hospitalization (Appendix_A.Table 12.10 Organ Transplant codes.xls)
• Patients for whom vaccination was indicated, but supply had not been received by the hospital due to problems with vaccine production or distribution
• Patients who have a Length of Stay greater than 120 days
• Patients who are transferred or discharged to another acute care hospital
• Patients who leave Against Medical Advice (AMA)Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureNon Condition SpecificTarget PopulationMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesHealth and Well-Being
- Risk Adjustment
- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed with Reserve Status Health and Well Being Project 2015-2017Initial EndorsementEndorsement StatusLast Updated
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