Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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The percentage of home and community-based services (HCBS) recipients aged 18 years or older whose PCSP documentation addresses needs in the areas of self-care, mobility, and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) as determined by the most recent FASI assessment.
For the purposes of this measure application, the term home and community-based services also will refer to community-based long-term services and supports (CB-LTSS).
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This measure estimates the risk-standardized rate of unplanned, all-cause readmissions for patients (Medicare fee-for-service [FFS] beneficiaries) discharged from an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) who were readmitted to a short-stay acute-care hospital or a Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), within 30 days of an IRF discharge. The measure is based on data for 24 months of IRF discharges to non-hospital post-acute levels of care or to the community.
A risk-adjusted readmission rate for each facility is calculated as follows:
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This measure estimates the risk-standardized rate of unplanned, all-cause readmissions for patients (Medicare fee-for-service [FFS] beneficiaries) discharged from a Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) who were readmitted to a short-stay acute-care hospital or a Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), within 30 days of an LTCH discharge. The measure is based on data for 24 months of LTCH discharges to non-hospital post-acute levels of care or to the community.
A risk-adjusted readmission rate for each facility is calculated as follows:
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The percentage of ED patients with a diagnosis of STEMI who received appropriate and timely treatment. The measure will be calculated using electronic health record (EHR) data and is intended for use at the facility level in a CMS accountability program, through which it may be publicly reported.
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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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Percentage of emergency department acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients or chest pain patients (with Probable Cardiac Chest Pain) without aspirin contraindications who received aspirin within 24 hours before ED arrival or prior to transfer.
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Percentage of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients who received aspirin within 24 hours before or after hospital arrival
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Percentage of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients who are prescribed aspirin at hospital discharge
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Percentage of all adult (>=18 years old) hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis patients prescribed an ESA at any time during the study period or who have a Hb <11.0 g/dL in at least one month of the study period for whom serum ferritin concentration AND either percent transferrin saturation or reticulocyte Hb content (CHr) are measured at least once in a three-month period for in-center hemodialysis patients, peritoneal dialysis patients, and home hemodialysis patients.
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Percetage of residents with a valid target assessment and not qualifying as high risk with pressure ulcers
