For patients age 18 and older undergoing total knee replacement surgery, the average change from pre-operative functional status to one year (nine to fifteen months) post-operative functional status using the Oxford Knee Score (OKS) patient reported outcome tool.
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.8 Level Of Analysis1.9 Care Setting1.20 Testing Data Sources
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1.14 Numerator
There is not a traditional numerator for this measure; the measure is calculating the average change in functional status score from pre-operative to post-operative functional status score. The measure is NOT aiming for a numerator target value for a post-operative OKS score.
For example:
The average change in knee function was an increase of 15.9 points one year post-operatively on a 48 point scale.
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1.15 Denominator
Adult patients age and older (no upper age limit) who undergo a primary or revision total knee replacement procedure during a calendar year performance period (e.g. dates of procedure occurring between 1/1/2013 and 12/31/2013) AND have a completed pre-operative and post-operative OKS patient reported outcome assessments.
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Exclusions
There are no denominator exclusions from the initial patient population for this measure.
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Person and Family-Centered Care Endorsement Maintenance ProjectInitial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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Oxford Knee Score (OKS) © Copyright, Isis Innovation Limited 1998.
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Risk Adjustment
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6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)6.1.3 Current Use(s)
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Planned Use
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