CBE ID
0537
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
E&M Committee Rationale/Justification
Endorsed with Reserve Status Ended. Steward no longer pursuing endorsement.
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
Percentage of home health episodes of care in which patients who can ambulate had a multi-factor fall risk assessment at start/resumption of care.
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
Number of home health episodes of care in which patients who can ambulate had a multi-factor fall risk assessment at start/resumption of care.
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Number of home health episodes of care ending during the reporting period, other than those covered by generic or measure-specific exclusions.
Exclusions
Exclusions
Episodes in which the patient was unable to ambulate at the time of assessment.
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Endorsed with Reserve Status Patient Safety Endorsement Maintenance Project 2015
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Steward POC email
Steward Organization Copyright
Not Applicable
Importance
Care Gaps
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
6.1.3 Current or Planned Use(s)
Use In Federal Program
Public Comments