Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.8 Level Of Analysis
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1.14 Numerator
Patients who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
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1.15 Denominator
All patients aged 18 years and older seen for at least two visits or at least one preventive visit during the measurement period
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Exclusions
Documentation of medical reason(s) for not screening for unhealthy alcohol use (eg, limited life expectancy, other medical reasons)
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1.13a Data dictionary not attachedNo
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Behavioral Health and Substance Use Fall Cycle 2018Initial EndorsementLast Updated
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Risk AdjustmentRisk adjustment approachOffRisk adjustment approachOffConceptual model for risk adjustmentOffConceptual model for risk adjustmentOff
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)6.1.3 Current Use(s)
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