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COPD - Management of Poorly Controlled COPD

CBE ID
1825
1.4 Project
Pulmonary Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsed
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
E&M Cycle
Full Year 2012
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

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

    • 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
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      ActiveHealth Management
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