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30-Day Risk Standardized All-Cause Emergency Department Visit Following an Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Discharge

The 30-Day Risk Standardized All-Cause Emergency Department Visit Following an Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) Discharge (IPF ED Visit) measure assesses the proportion of patients ages 18 and older with an emergency department (ED) visit, including observation stays, for any cause, within 30 days of discharge from an IPF, without subsequent admission. The IPF ED Visit measure is an outcome-based measure. 

CBE ID
4190

30-Day Unplanned Readmissions for Cancer Patients

30-Day Unplanned Readmissions for Cancer Patients measure is a cancer-specific measure. It provides the rate at which adult cancer patients have an unplanned readmission within 30 days of discharge from an acute care hospital. The unplanned readmission is defined as a subsequent inpatient admission to a short-term acute care hospital, which occurs within 30 days of the discharge date of an eligible index admission and has an admission type of “emergency” or “urgent.”

CBE ID
3188

Adherence to Antipsychotic Medications For Individuals with Schizophrenia

Percentage of individuals at least 18 years of age as of the beginning of the performance period with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who had at least two prescriptions filled for any antipsychotic medication and who had a Proportion of Days Covered (PDC) of at least 0.8 for antipsychotic medications during the performance period.

CBE ID
1879

Bereaved Family Survey - Performance Measure (BFS-PM) Score (%) for all Veteran Affairs Medical Center Inpatient Deaths

The Bereaved Family Survey-Performance Measure (BFS-PM) is an outcome measure that is used to assess overall quality of care in the last month of life.  Currently, the BFS is administered to the next-of-kin of all Veterans who die in a VA inpatient setting (i.e., acute units, intensive care units, inpatient hospice and palliative care units, and VA nursing homes) 4-6 weeks post-death. The BFS-PM is calculated using the global rating item included on the 20-item BFS that has separate versions for male and female Veterans and is available in English and Spanish.

CBE ID
1623

Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates

The Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates measure calculates the percentage of beneficiaries with mammography or digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening studies that are followed by a diagnostic mammography, DBT, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast in an outpatient or office setting within 45 days.

CBE ID
4220

Cardiac Rehabilitation Patient Referral From an Inpatient Setting

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older admitted to a hospital with a primary diagnosis of an acute myocardial infarction or chronic stable angina or who during hospitalization have undergone coronary artery bypass (CABG) surgery, a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), cardiac valve surgery (CVS), or cardiac transplantation who are referred to an early outpatient cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention program.

CBE ID
0642

Continuity of Care After Inpatient or Residential Treatment for Substance Use Disorder

The Continuity of Care After Inpatient or Residential Treatment for Substance Use Disorder measure evaluates the percentage of discharges from inpatient or residential treatment for diagnoses of substance use disorders (SUD) among Medicaid or Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries, aged 18 years and older, which were followed by a treatment service for SUD.

CBE ID
3453

CoreQ: AL Family Satisfaction Measure

The measure calculates the percentage of family or designated responsible party for assisted living (AL) residents who are satisfied. This consumer reported outcome measure is based on the CoreQ: AL Family Satisfaction questionnaire that has three items.

CBE ID
3422