• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008296
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD and a Medical Research Council (MRC) level of more than 3 who are offered participation in pulmonary rehabilitation at least once every three years.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008299
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD receiving inhalation therapy who have their inhaler technique checked at least once a year.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008294
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD whose smoking status is determined and recorded at least once a year.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008291
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD for whom the FEV1 as a percentage of predicted is measured and recorded at least once a year.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008292
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD for whom the body mass index (BMI) is calculated and recorded at least once a year.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:000228
  • 2002 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Private and confidential care: average proportion reporting that they had a private and/or confidential visit.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008300
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of patients admitted for acute exacerbation of COPD who receive non-invasive ventilation (NIV) during the course of hospitalization.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008293
  • 2013 Jan

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): proportion of outpatients with COPD for whom shortness of breath is a measured and recorded using the Medical Research Council (MRC) scale at least once a year.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:000226
  • 2002 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Preventive screening and counseling on weight, healthy diet and exercise: average proportion saying "yes" to three items.