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COPD - Management of Poorly Controlled COPD

CBE ID
1825
1.5 Project
Pulmonary Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.0 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Single Measure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2012
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

The percentage of patients age 18 years or older with poorly controlled COPD, who are taking a long acting bronchodilator.

Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
Process
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
No
1.8 Level of Analysis
Health Plan
Other
Population: Regional and State
1.9 Care Setting
Other
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Claims Data
Electronic Health Data
Electronic Health Records: Electronic Health Records
Instrument-Based Data
1.14 Numerator

Patients age 18 years or older with poorly controlled COPD, who are taking a long acting bronchodilator

1.15 Denominator

Patients age 18 years and older with poorly controlled COPD who are taking a short acting bronchodilator

Exclusions

Patients who had a lung transplant or at least 2 diagnosis for conditions, other than COPD requiring steroids ( e.g. Cerebral arteritis, other organ transplant, glomerulonephritis, etc.).

Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Pulmonary Endorsement Maintenance Project
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Steward Organization
ActiveHealth Management
Steward POC email
mvemireddy@activehealth.net
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Risk Adjustment
No risk adjustment or risk stratification
Use
Planned Use
Public Reporting
Quality Improvement (Internal to the specific organization)
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Reporting
Quality Improvement (Internal to the specific organization)
Public Comments