• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010710
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Short-stay nursing home care: percent of residents who self-report moderate to severe pain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; RTI International

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011030
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Pancreatic resection mortality: percentage of in-hospital deaths per 1,000 discharges with pancreatic resection, ages 18 years and older.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010384
  • 2015 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Pneumonia mortality: percentage of in-hospital deaths per 1,000 discharges with pneumonia as a principal diagnosis for patients ages 18 years and older.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010522
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level is less than 8.0% (controlled).

National Committee for Quality Assurance

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010646
  • 2015 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Perinatal care: proportion of nosocomial bacterial infection for eligible infants whose birth weight is between 401 and 1500 grams or whose gestational age is between 22 and 29 weeks.

Vermont Oxford Network

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010053
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Ambulatory surgery: percentage of Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) admissions experiencing a wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient, wrong procedure, or wrong implant.

Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Quality Collaboration

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010387
  • 2015 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Pressure ulcer: percentage of stage III or IV pressure ulcers per 1,000 discharges for patients ages 17 years and younger.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010381
  • 2015 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Heart failure mortality: percentage of in-hospital deaths per 1,000 discharges with heart failure as a principal diagnosis for patients ages 18 years and older.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:007613
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient's frequency of pain when moving around improved.

Center for Health Services Research, University of Colorado, under contract to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010971
  • 2016 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Thoracic surgery: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older undergoing elective lung resection for lung cancer who developed any of the specified postoperative complications.

Society of Thoracic Surgeons

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010179
  • 2015 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of POAG whose glaucoma treatment has not failed (the most recent IOP was reduced by at least 15% from the pre-intervention level) OR if the most recent IOP was not reduced by at least 15% from the pre-intervention level, a plan of care was documented within 12 months.

American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010796
  • 2016 Jul
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Perinatal care: percentage of high-risk newborns with staphylococcal and gram negative septicemias or bacteremias.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:007457
  • 2011 Aug
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Pediatric kidney disease: percentage of calendar months within a 12-month period during which patients aged 17 years and younger with a diagnosis of ESRD receiving hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis have a hemoglobin level less than 10 g/dL.

American Society of Pediatric Nephrology; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®; Renal Physicians Association

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010153
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): hospital 30-day, all-cause, risk-standardized mortality rate following acute exacerbation of COPD.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Yale-New Haven Health Services Corporation/Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation under contract to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010677
  • 2015 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Depression care: percentage of patients 18 years of age or older with major depression or dysthymia who demonstrated a response to treatment 12 months (+/- 30 days) after an index visit.

MN Community Measurement

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010396
  • 2015 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Depression care: percentage of patients 18 years of age or older with major depression or dysthymia who reached remission 6 months (+/- 30 days) after an index visit.

MN Community Measurement

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010870
  • 2015 Sep
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

End stage renal disease (ESRD): percentage of all patient months for adult patients (≥ 18) whose delivered peritoneal dialysis dose was a weekly Kt/Vurea ≥ 1.7 (dialytic + residual).

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010748
  • 2015 Aug
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Failure to rescue: percentage of patients who died with a complication in the hospital.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:001873
  • 2005 Jun
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Knee functional status: mean change score in knee functional status of patients with knee impairments receiving physical rehabilitation.

Focus On Therapeutic Outcomes, Inc.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010424
  • 2015 Aug
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Eye care: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and had any of a specified list of surgical procedures in the 30 days following cataract surgery which would indicate the occurrence of any of the following major complications: retained nuclear fragments, endophthalmitis, dislocated or wrong power IOL, retinal detachment, or wound dehiscence.

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®