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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Patient-Reported Functional Status Assessment

CBE ID
2524e
Project
Musculoskeletal Endorsement Maintenance
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Spring 2014
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Percentage of patients 18 years and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis for whom a functional status assessment was performed at least once during the measurement period.

  • Measure Type
    Process
    Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
    Yes
    Level Of Analysis
    Clinician: Individual
    Care Setting
    Outpatient Services
    Numerator

    Number of patients with functional status assessment documented once during the measurement period. Functional status can be assessed using one of a number of valid and reliable instruments available from the medical literature.

    Denominator

    Patients age 18 and older with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis seen for two or more face-to-face encounters for RA with the same clinician during the measurement period.

    Exclusions

    N/A

    Testing Data Sources
    Other Data Source
  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Endorsed Musculoskeletal Endorsement Maintenance Project
    Initial Endorsement
    Endorsement Status
    Endorsed
    Last Updated