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Geriatrics and Palliative Care

Geriatrics and Palliative Care

The Geriatrics and Palliative Care Standing Committee oversees the consensus based entity's geriatric, palliative, and end-of-life care measures. Measures in this portfolio address physical aspects of care, including the management of pain, dyspnea, and constipation. The portfolio also includes measures addressing several of the other domains of care including spiritual, psychological, cultural, and legal aspects of care and care of the patient at the end of life.

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Measures

CBE ID Title Steward New / Maintenance Previous Endorsement Cycle Next Maintenance Cycle Endorsement Status
1634 Hospice and Palliative Care -- Pain Screening University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Fall 2021 Endorsement Removed
1637 Hospice and Palliative Care -- Pain Assessment University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Fall 2021 Endorsement Removed
1638 Hospice and Palliative Care -- Dyspnea Treatment University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Fall 2021 Endorsement Removed
1639 Hospice and Palliative Care -- Dyspnea Screening University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Fall 2021 Endorsement Removed
1641 Hospice and Palliative Care – Treatment Preferences University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Spring 2022 Spring 2026 Endorsed
1647 Beliefs and Values - Percentage of hospice patients with documentation in the clinical record of a discussion of spiritual/religious concerns or documentation that the patient/caregiver did not want to discuss. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Maintenance Fall 2021 Endorsement Removed
3235 Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure—Comprehensive Assessment at Admission Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Maintenance Fall 2020 Fall 2024 Endorsed
3497 Evaluation of Functional Status (Basic and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living [ADL]) for Home-Based Primary Care and Palliative Care Patients American Academy of Home Care Medicine Maintenance Spring 2019 Spring 2025 Endorsed
3500 Evaluation of Cognitive Function for Home-Based Primary Care and Palliative Care Patients American Academy of Home Care Medicine Maintenance Spring 2019 Spring 2025 Endorsed
3665 Ambulatory Palliative Care Patients’ Experience of Feeling Heard and Understood American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Maintenance Fall 2021 Fall 2025 Endorsed
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