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Spring 2019

Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness

The percentage of emergency department (ED) visits for members 6 years of age and older with a principal diagnosis of mental illness or intentional self-harm, who had a follow-up visit for mental illness. Two rates are reported:
- The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 30 days of the ED visit (31 total days).
- The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 7 days of the ED visit (8 total days).

CBE ID
3489

Functional Change: Change in Mobility Score

Change in rasch derived values of mobility function from admission to discharge among adults aged 18 and older receiving inpatient medical rehabilitation at a post acute care facility who were discharged alive. The timeframe for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 4 mobility items:1. Transfer Bed/Chair/Wheelchair, 2. Transfer Toilet, 3. Locomotion, 4. Stairs.

CBE ID
2321

Functional Change: Change in Self Care Score

Change in rasch derived values of self-care function from admission to discharge among adults receiving inpatient medical rehabilitation and discharged alive. The timeframe for the measure is 12 months. The measure includes the following 8 items: Feeding, Grooming, Dressing Upper Body, Dressing Lower Body, Toileting, Bowel, Expression, and Memory.

CBE ID
2286

Functional Status Change for Patients with Neck Impairments

This is a patient-reported outcome performance measure (PRO-PM) consisting of a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of risk-adjusted change in functional status (FS) for patients aged 14 years and older with neck impairments. The change in FS is assessed using the Neck FS PROM. The measure is adjusted to patient characteristics known to be associated with FS outcomes (risk adjusted) and used as a performance measure (PM) at the patient, individual clinician, and clinic levels to assess quality.

CBE ID
3461

Gout: ULT Therapy (Recommended for eMeasure Trial Approval)

Percentage of patients aged 18 and older with a diagnosis of gout and either tophus/tophi or at least two gout flares (attacks) in the past year who have a serum urate level > 6.0 mg/dL, who are prescribed urate lowering therapy (ULT)

CBE ID
2550e

HBIPS-2 Hours of physical restraint use

The total number of hours that all patients admitted to a hospital-based inpatient psychiatric setting were maintained in physical restraint.

CBE ID
0640

HBIPS-3 Hours of seclusion use

The total number of hours that all patients admitted to a hospital-based inpatient psychiatric setting were held in seclusion.

CBE ID
0641