Percentage of adults of at least 18 years of age with pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder (OUD) who have at least 180 days of continuous treatment
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Individuals in the denominator who have at least 180 days of continuous pharmacotherapy with a medication prescribed for OUD without a gap of more than seven days
DenominatorIndividuals at least 18 years of age who had a diagnosis of OUD and at least one claim for an OUD medication
ExclusionsThere are no denominator exclusions.
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesPrevention and Treatment
- Risk Adjustment
- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Behavioral Health and Substance Use Spring Cycle 2021Initial EndorsementNext Planned Maintenance ReviewBehavioral Health and Substance Use Spring 2024Endorsement StatusLast Updated
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