Change in rasch derived values of mobility function from admission to discharge among adults aged 18 and older receiving inpatient medical rehabilitation at a post acute care facility who were discharged alive. The timeframe for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 4 mobility items:1. Transfer Bed/Chair/Wheelchair, 2. Transfer Toilet, 3. Locomotion, 4. Stairs.
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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 mobility function score from admission to discharge at the facility level. Includes the following items: Transfer Bed/Chair/Wheelchair, Transfer Toilet, Locomotion and Stairs. Average is calculated as: (sum of change at the patient level/total number of patients). Patient less than 18 years of age at admission to the facility or patients who died within the facility are excluded.
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1.15 Denominator
Facility adjusted expected change in rasch derived mobility 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 patients less than 18 years of age at admission. Cases who died during rehabilitation are not typical patients and are routinely omitted from reports and published research on rehabilitation outcomes. Further details and references related to the exclusion criteria can be found in the Measure Testing form.
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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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