Screening for Osteoporosis for Women 65-85 Years of Age
Description
Percentage of women 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) test to check for osteoporosis.
CBE ID
0046
Primary Care and Chronic Illness
Valid for Measure Submission
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Spring 2023 Measure Evaluation Meeting
During the project committee measure evaluation meeting, the committee will discuss and evaluate the submitted measures and pre-evaluation comments received. During its evaluation, the project committee is expected to achieve consensus by providing an overall recommendation for endorsement vote, which will be posted to the PQM website for public comment.
Spring 2023 Measure Evaluation Meeting (Backup Date)
During the project committee measure evaluation meeting, the committee will discuss and evaluate the submitted measures and pre-evaluation comments received. During its evaluation, the project committee is expected to achieve consensus by providing an overall recommendation for endorsement vote, which will be posted to the PQM website for public comment.
Spring 2023 Post-Comment Meeting
Following the conclusion of the Spring 2023 public comment period, the project committee reviews submitted comments. After its review, the committee may choose to revise its recommendations within in response to a specific comment or series of comments. In addition the project committee will re-vote on measures in which consensus was not reached during the Spring 2023 measure evaluaiton meeting. Any revisions will be reflected in the final report.
STS Lobectomy for Lung Cancer Composite Score
Description
The STS Lobectomy Composite Score comprises two domains:
1. Operative Mortality (death during the same hospitalization as surgery or within 30 days of the procedure)
2. Presence of at least one of these major complications: pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopleural fistula, pulmonary embolus, initial ventilator support greater than 48 hours, reintubation/respiratory failure, tracheostomy, myocardial infarction, or unexpected return to the operating room.
CBE ID
3294
Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Description
The percentage of children ages 2 through 15 years old with sickle cell anemia (Hemoglobin SS) who received at least one transcranial Doppler (TCD) screening within a year.
CBE ID
2797