Percentage of female patients 50 to 64 years of age without select risk factors for osteoporotic fracture who received an order for a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan during the measurement period.
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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
Female patients who received an order for at least one DXA scan in the measurement period.
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1.15 Denominator
Female patients ages 50 to 64 years with an encounter during the measurement period.
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Exclusions
The measure excludes patients who have a combination of risk factors (as determined by age) or one of the independent risk factors.
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Most Recent Endorsement Activity - OLDEndorsed Primary Care and Chronic Illness Fall Cycle 2018Initial EndorsementLast Updated
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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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