• 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:007639
  • 2016 Mar

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient needed urgent, unplanned medical care from a hospital emergency department, immediately followed by hospital admission.

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:007608
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient improved in ability to bathe themselves.

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:010414
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health stays in which patients who had an acute inpatient hospitalization discharge within 5 days before the start of their home health stay used an emergency department but were not admitted to an acute care hospital during the 30 days following the start of the home health stay.

Acumen LLC, under contract to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010413
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health stays in which patients who had an acute inpatient hospitalization discharge within 5 days before the start of their home health stay were admitted to an acute care hospital during the 30 days following the start of the home health stay.

Acumen LLC, under contract to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:007614
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient's surgical wound status 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:007611
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient improved in ability to transfer to and from bed.

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:007612
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient improved in ability to manage their oral medications.

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:007638
  • 2016 Mar

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient is hospitalized at the end of the home health episode (OASIS-based).

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:007615
  • 2016 Mar

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient's dyspnea 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:007604
  • 2016 Mar
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Home health care: percentage of home health episodes of care during which the patient improved in ability to walk or move around in a wheelchair.

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