CBE ID
0554
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
The percentage of discharges during the first 11 months of the measurement year (e.g., January 1–December 1) for patients 66 years of age and older for whom medications were reconciled on or within 30 days of discharge.
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
Medication reconciliation conducted by a prescribing practitioner, clinical pharmacist or registered nurse on or within 30 days of discharge.
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Acute or nonacute inpatient discharge during the first 11 months of the measurement year (e.g., January 1 to December 1) for patients who are 66 years and older as of the end of the measurement year.
Exclusions
Exclusions
N/A
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Care Coordination Project 2011-2012
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Steward POC email
Steward Organization Copyright
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1100 13th Street, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20005
Importance
Care Gaps
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
Planned Use
Public Comments