Change in rasch derived values of self-care function from admission to discharge among adults receiving inpatient medical rehabilitation and discharged alive. The timeframe for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 8 items: Feeding, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory.
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.9 Care Setting1.20 Testing Data Sources
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1.14 Numerator
Average change in rasch derived self-care score from admission to discharge at the facility level. Items at admission and discharge include: Feeding, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory. Average is calculated as: ((sum of change at the patient level for all items (Feeding, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory) / total number of patients)).
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1.15 Denominator
Facility adjusted expected change in rasch derived self-care values, adjusted at the Case Mix Group (CMG) level.
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Exclusions
National values used in the CMG-adjustment procedure will not include cases who died in the IRF or cases less than 18 years old. It is standard to exclude cases who died during rehabilitation as this is a highly atypical outcome, in addition, minors are excluded as well. The measure testing file includes further explanation regarding the exclusion criteria as well as references.
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Patient Experience and Function Spring Cycle 2019Initial EndorsementLast Updated
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Risk Adjustment
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
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Planned Use
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