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The percent of contraceptive care patients giving “top box” scores on a PRE-PM focused on quality of contraceptive care (the Person-Centered Contraceptive Counseling [PCCC] measure), within a 6-month lookback period

The measure is a PRE-PM, which calculates the percentage of contraceptive care patients who give a “top box” score for their experience of contraceptive counseling. The measure is a four-question survey which asks patients about key components of patient-centered counseling, including respect and adequate information. A “top box” score is defined as a response which gives the highest score for each of the four questions. Respondents give answers evaluating the quality of contraceptive care they received in the past six months.

CBE ID
4825

Waveform Capnography in Ventilated Patients: Percent of patient transport contacts with advanced airways in whom continuous waveform capnography was used.

This metric is designed to measure the critical care transport team's utilization of waveform capnography during critical care medical transport.  Waveform capnography has evolved as the standard for the safe placement and maintenance of advanced airways (e.g., endotracheal tubes) in adult and pediatric patients.  The metric specifically focuses on transported patients with advanced airways in whom continuous waveform capnography is appropriately used.  This metric is stratified by age into the following three categories: neonatal (defined as infants <29 days), pediatric (

CBE ID
4045