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Prescription of HIV Antiretroviral Therapy

CBE ID
3211e
Project
Infectious Disease
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Full Year 2016
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description

Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of HIV prescribed antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of HIV infection during the measurement year

A medical visit is any visit in an outpatient/ambulatory care setting with a nurse practitioner, physician, and/or a physician assistant who provides comprehensive HIV care.

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

    Number of patients from the denominator prescribed HIV antiretroviral therapy during the
    measurement year.

    Denominator

    Number of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of HIV with at least one medical visit in the measurement year

    Exclusions

    There are no patient exclusions.

    Testing Data Sources
    Electronic Health Records: Electronic Health Records
  • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
    Endorsed Infectious Disease Project 2016-2017
    Initial Endorsement
    Next Planned Maintenance Review
    Primary Care and Chronic Illness Spring 2024
    Endorsement Status
    Endorsed
    Last Updated