CBE ID
0034
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
E&M Committee Rationale/Justification
Steward is no longer seeking endorsement.
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
The percentage of patients 50–75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer.
Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
No
1.8 Level of Analysis
1.9 Care Setting
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Numerator
1.14 Numerator
Patients who received one or more screenings for colorectal cancer according to clinical guidelines.
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Patients 51–75 years of age
Exclusions
Exclusions
This measure excludes patients with a history of colorectal cancer or total colectomy. The measure also excludes patients who use hospice services or are enrolled in an institutional special needs plan (SNP) or living long-term in an institution any time during the measurement year.
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Endorsed Prevention and Population Health Fall Cycle 2017
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Steward POC email
Steward Organization Copyright
© 2003 by the National Committee for Quality Assurance
1100 13th Street, NW, 3rd floor
Washington, DC 20005
Importance
Care Gaps
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
Planned Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
6.1.3 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Comments