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Proportion of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant who are treated within 2 hours of birth.

CBE ID
0484
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description

Proportion of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant within 2 hours of birth among infants who were treated with surfactant.

    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
      1.14 Numerator

      Number of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant within 2 hours of birth

      1.15 Denominator

      Number of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant at any time prior to discharge from the reporting hospital.

      Exclusions

      1. Infants outside the gestational age range of 22 to 29 weeks.
      2. Outborn infants admitted more than 28 days after birth.
      3. Outborn infants who have been home prior to admission.
      4. Infants not treated with surfactant.

      Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Perinatal and Reproductive Health Endorsement Maintenance Project
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
      Steward Organization
      Vermont Oxford Network
      Steward POC email
      Steward Organization Copyright

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