• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002697
  • 2006 Sep

Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients whose family was personally given a written information leaflet by an ICU team member on or before Day One of ICU admission.

Vizient, Inc.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002978
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Health information: proportion of children whose parents received all health information.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004036
  • 2007 Jan

Sepsis: percent of patients with severe sepsis/septic shock who were assessed for activated protein C (APC) eligibility within 24 hours following severe sepsis/septic shock identification.

Vizient, Inc.

  • 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.

Competence Centre for Clinical Quality and Health Informatics West; The Danish registry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006141
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - fatigue/anemia: percentage of known cancer patients who are newly diagnosed with cancer who had an assessment of the presence or absence of fatigue.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006158
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - information and care planning: percentage of patients with advanced cancer who died an expected death who were referred for palliative care prior to death (hospital-based or community hospice) or there was documentation why there was no referral.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006161
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - information and care planning: percentage of patients who underwent chemotherapy and, prior to chemotherapy, were informed about the risks and benefits of treatment, including likely symptoms and side effects, and whether the treatment intent is curative or palliative.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002961
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Anticipatory guidance and parental education (AGPE) from doctor(s) or other health provider(s): proportion of children whose parents had their informational needs met on all recommended anticipatory guidance and parental education topics assessed.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002975
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Information to address parental concerns: proportion of children whose parents had concerns about their child's learning, development and behavior and they received information to address their concerns.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002694
  • 2006 Sep

Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation of ICU efforts to identify a health care proxy (or other appropriate surrogate decision-maker) on or before Day One of the ICU admission.

Vizient, Inc.

  • 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.

Competence Centre for Clinical Quality and Health Informatics West; The Danish registry for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006130
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - pain: percentage of patients treated for spinal cord compression for whom there was follow-up of neurologic symptoms and signs within 1 week after treatment was completed.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002958
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Anticipatory guidance and parental education (AGPE) from doctor(s) or other health provider(s): average percentage of recommended topics discussed by a child's doctor(s) or other health provider(s).

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002981
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Preventive and developmental health care for young children: proportion of children who received all individual care components measures in the Promoting Healthy Development Survey (PHDS).

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006155
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - delirium: percentage of hospitalized patients with cancer over the age of 65 or with advanced cancer with delirium for whom there was an assessment for the presence or absence of at least one of the following potential causes and their association with delirium: medication effects, central nervous system disease, infection, or metabolic processes.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006144
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - anorexia and weight loss: percentage of patients who presented for an initial visit for cancer affecting the oropharynx or gastrointestinal tract or advanced cancer at a cancer-related outpatient site for whom there was an assessment for the presence or absence of anorexia or dysphagia.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002964
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Anticipatory guidance and parental education (AGPE) about injury prevention from doctor(s) or other health provider(s): proportion of children whose parents had their informational needs met.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006132
  • 2010 Apr

Cancer - depression and psychosocial distress: percentage of patients treated for depression for whom a response to therapy was documented within 6 weeks.

RAND Corporation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005609
  • 2009 Aug
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Language services: the percent of patient visits and admissions where preferred spoken language for health care is screened and recorded.

Center for Health Care Quality, Department of Health Policy, George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:002967
  • 2006 Dec
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Care coordination (CC): proportion of children needing more than one health care service who received coordinated care.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative