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Quality Improvement with Benchmarking (external benchmarking to multiple organizations)

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Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR) for dialysis facilities

  • The Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR) for a dialysis facility is the ratio of the number of observed index discharges from acute care hospitals to that facility that resulted in an unplanned readmission to an acute care hospital within 4-30 days of discharge to the expected number of readmissions given the discharging hospitals and the characteristics of the patients and based on a national norm. Note that the measure is based on Medicare-covered dialysis patients.

    CBE ID
    2496

STI Testing for People with HIV

  • Percentage of patients 13 years of age and older with a diagnosis of HIV who had tests for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia performed within the measurement period.

    CBE ID
    3755e

STK-01: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis

  • This measure captures the proportion of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke patients who received VTE prophylaxis or have documentation why no VTE prophylaxis was given on the day of or the day after hospital admission.

    CBE ID
    0434

STK-10: Assessed for Rehabilitation

  • This measure captures the proportion of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke patients assessed for or who received rehabilitation services during the hospital stay.

    CBE ID
    0441