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Functional Change: Change in Motor Score in Long Term Acute Care Facilities

CBE ID
2776
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Change in rasch derived values of motor function from admission to discharge among adult long term acute care facility patients aged 18 years and older who were discharged alive. The timeframe for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 12 items:Feeding, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, Memory, Transfer Bed/Chair/Wheelchair, Transfer Toilet, Locomotion and Stairs.

  • Measure Type
    Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
    Level Of Analysis
    Care Setting
    Numerator

    Average change in rasch derived motor functional score from admission to discharge at the facility level for short term rehabilitation patients. Average is calculated as (sum of change at the patient level/total number of patients). Cases aged less than 18 years at admission to the LTAC or patients who died within the LTAC are excluded.

    Denominator

    Facility adjusted expected change in rasch derived values, adjusted for CMG (Case Mix Group), based on impairment type, admission functional status, and age.

    Exclusions

    Patients age at admission less than 18 years old
    Patients who died in the LTAC.

  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Patient Experience and Function Fall 2022
    Initial Endorsement
    Endorsement Status
    Last Updated
    Removal Date