Patients who receive a re-evaluation for symptoms worsening and treatment compliance by a program team member within 72 hours after inpatient discharge.
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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
Patients who have a documented re-evaluation conducted via phone call or home visit within 72 hours after discharge.
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1.15 Denominator
All heart failure patients discharged from a hospital inpatient setting to home or home care AND patients leaving against medical advice (AMA).
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Exclusions
Excluded Populations:
• Patients who had a left ventricular assistive device (LVAD) or heart transplant procedure during hospital stay (ICD-10-PCS procedure code for LVAD and heart transplant as defined in Appendix A, Table 2.2)
• Patients less than 18 years of age
• Patient who have a Length of Stay greater than 120 days
• Patients with Comfort Measures Only documented
• Patients enrolled in a Clinical Trial
• Patients discharged to locations other than home, home care or law enforcement.
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Fall Cycle 2018Initial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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Risk Adjustment
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