Change in rasch derived values of self-care function from admission to discharge among adult patients treated in a long term acute care facility who were discharged alive. The time frame for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 8 items: Eating, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Average change in rasch derived self-care functional score from admission to discharge at the facility level, including items: Eating, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory.
DenominatorFacility adjusted expected change in rasch derived values, adjusted for CMG (Case Mix Group), based on impairment type, admission functional status, and age
ExclusionsExcluded in the measure are patients who died in the LTAC or patients less than 18 years old.
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureNon Condition SpecificTarget PopulationMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesPerson- and Family-Centered Care
- Risk Adjustment
- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)Planned Use
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Patient Experience and Function Fall 2022Initial EndorsementEndorsement StatusLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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