• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010428
  • 2016 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI): median time to transfer to another facility for acute coronary intervention.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010793
  • 2016 Jul
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Perinatal care: percentage of patients with elective vaginal deliveries or elective cesarean births at greater than or equal to 37 and less than 39 weeks of gestation completed.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010431
  • 2016 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Emergency department (ED): median time from ED arrival to ED departure for discharged ED patients.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010125
  • 2015 Oct

Venous thromboembolism (VTE): percent of patients diagnosed with confirmed VTE that are discharged to home, home care, court/law enforcement or home on hospice care on warfarin with written discharge instructions that address all four criteria: compliance issues, dietary advice, follow-up monitoring, and information about the potential for adverse drug reactions/interactions.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010127
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients who received VTE prophylaxis or who have documentation why no VTE prophylaxis was given the day of or the day after hospital admission.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010133
  • 2015 Oct

Stroke: percent of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke patients or their caregivers who were given educational materials during the hospital stay addressing all five specified education categories.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010130
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of acute ischemic stroke patients for whom IV t-PA was initiated at the hospital within 3 hours (less than or equal to 180 minutes) of time last known well.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010434
  • 2016 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Emergency department (ED): percentage of ED acute ischemic stroke or hemorrhagic stroke patients who arrive at the ED within 2 hours of the onset of symptoms who have a head CT or MRI scan performed during the stay and having a time from ED arrival to interpretation of the head CT or MRI scan within 45 minutes of arrival.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010136
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Emergency department (ED): admit decision time to ED departure time for admitted patients.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010126
  • 2015 Oct

Venous thromboembolism (VTE): percent of patients diagnosed with confirmed VTE during hospitalization (not present at admission) who did not receive VTE prophylaxis between hospital admission and the day before the VTE diagnosis testing order date.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010432
  • 2016 Jan

Emergency department (ED): median time from ED arrival to provider contact for ED patients.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010429
  • 2016 Jan

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI)/chest pain: percentage of ED patients with AMI or chest pain who received aspirin within 24 hours before ED arrival or prior to transfer.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010128
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of ischemic stroke patients prescribed antithrombotic therapy at hospital discharge.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010131
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of ischemic stroke patients administered antithrombotic therapy by the end of hospital day 2.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010134
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke patients who were assessed for rehabilitation services.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011008
  • 2017 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Colorectal cancer screening: percentage of patients aged 50 to 75 years receiving a screening colonoscopy without biopsy or polypectomy who had a recommended follow-up interval of at least 10 years for repeat colonoscopy documented in their colonoscopy report.

American College of Gastroenterology; American Gastroenterological Association; American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; National Committee for Quality Assurance; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010427
  • 2016 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI): percentage of ED patients with AMI and ST-segment elevation on the ECG closest to arrival time receiving fibrinolytic therapy during the ED stay and having a time from ED arrival to fibrinolysis of 30 minutes or less.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010129
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Stroke: percent of ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter who are prescribed anticoagulation therapy at hospital discharge.

The Joint Commission

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010430
  • 2016 Jan

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI)/chest pain: median time from ED arrival to ECG (performed in the ED prior to transfer) for patients with AMI or chest pain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010135
  • 2015 Oct
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Emergency department (ED): median time from ED arrival to ED departure for admitted ED patients.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services