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Incidence of Potentially Preventable Venous Thromboembolism

This measure assesses the number of patients with confirmed venous thromboembolism (VTE) during hospitalization (not present at admission) who did not receive VTE prophylaxis between hospital admission and the day before the VTE diagnostic testing order date.

CBE ID
0376

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

This measure assesses the number of patients who received venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis or have documentation why no VTE prophylaxis was given the day of or the day after the initial admission (or transfer) to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or surgery end date for surgeries that start the day of or the day after ICU admission (or transfer).

CBE ID
0372

Left Without Being Seen

Percent of patients leaving without being seen by a qualified medical personnel.

CBE ID
0499

Measure of Medical Home for Children and Adolescents

This composite measure assesses whether or not children and adolescents (age 0-17 years) receive health care within a medical home according to the survey respondent (almost always the child’s parent). The medical home measure is based on six of the seven components of care first proposed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)—health care that is accessible, family-centered, continuous, comprehensive, coordinated, compassionate, and culturally effective. (Note: "accessible" is the one component of medical home that is not directly addressed in this composite measure.

CBE ID
0724

Median Time to ECG

Median time from emergency department arrival to ECG (performed in the ED prior to transfer) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or Chest Pain patients (with
Probable Cardiac Chest Pain).

CBE ID
0289

Median Time to Fibrinolysis

Median time from emergency department arrival to administration of fibrinolytic therapy in ED patients with ST-segment elevation or left bundle branch block (LBBB) on the electrocardiogram (ECG) performed closest to ED arrival and prior to transfer.

CBE ID
0287

Median Time to Pain Management for Long Bone Fracture

Median time from emergency department arrival to time of initial oral, intranasal or parenteral pain medication administration for emergency department patients with a principal diagnosis of long bone fracture (LBF).

CBE ID
0662

MI - Use of Beta Blocker Therapy

The percentage of patients aged 18 years and older diagnosed with myocardial infarction (MI) who are taking a beta blocker

CBE ID
0613e