• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010249
  • 2014 Jan

Epilepsy: percentage of all patients with a diagnosis of epilepsy with active anti-seizure therapy side effects for whom an intervention was discussed.

American Academy of Neurology

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010229
  • 2015 Mar

Diagnostic imaging: percentage of cancers detected at screening mammography that are invasive carcinoma less than or equal to 10 mm or ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).

American College of Radiology

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011141
  • 2015 Mar

Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) cancer: proportion of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing disease specific treatment (liver transplant, resection, ablation, trans-arterial chemoembolisation [TACE] or systemic anti-cancer therapy [SACT]) who die within 30 days of definitive treatment.

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010268
  • 2012 Jul

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): percentage of patients diagnosed with ALS who are dysarthric who were offered a referral at least once annually to a speech language pathologist for an augmentative/alternative communication evaluation.

American Academy of Neurology

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011264
  • 2016 Feb

Cutaneous melanoma: proportion of patients with cutaneous melanoma who undergo diagnostic excision biopsy where the surgical pathology report contains a full set of data items (as defined by the current Royal College of Pathologists dataset).

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008030
  • 2012 Jul

Routine prenatal care: percentage of pregnant patients who receive counseling and education at each visit as outlined in the guideline.

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008564
  • 2012 Apr

Infection control after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT): percentage of patients who had HCT and were herpes simplex virus seropositive and/or varicella-zoster virus seropositive and prophylaxis was prescribed.

American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008303
  • 2012 Mar

Pediatrics: percentage of well child visits with a documented length or height AND weight.

Chen, Alex, MD, MS/ Schrager, Sheree, MS, PhD/ Mangione-Smith, Rita, MD, MPH

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:007191
  • 2009 Nov

Melanoma: percentage of patients with a melanoma less than or equal to 1 mm thick (i.e., T1) for whom the surgical excision margins are 1 cm (or the specific anatomic or cosmetic factors that limit margin distance are noted).

American College of Surgeons

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:006910
  • 2004 Jan

Medical practice satisfaction: mean section score for "Nurse/Assistant" questions on the Medical Practice Survey.

Press Ganey Associates, Inc.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011069
  • 2016 Jun

Bladder cancer: proportion of patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) who are discussed at the multidisciplinary team (MDT) meeting before definitive treatment.

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:009480
  • 2004 Jan

Assessment of chronic illness care: overall summary score for the Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) Survey.

The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010967
  • 2016 Sep

Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy: percentage of patients monitored for complications (adverse events) after therapeutic UGI endoscopy.

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011054
  • 2017 Jun
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Prostate cancer: percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of prostate cancer at low (or very low) risk of recurrence receiving interstitial prostate brachytherapy, OR external beam radiotherapy to the prostate, OR radical prostatectomy, OR cryotherapy who did not have a bone scan performed at any time since diagnosis of prostate cancer.

American Medical Association; American Urological Association

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:009752
  • 2014 Aug

Homeless patients' experiences: mean score for the "Cooperation among Clinicians" subscale on the Primary Care Quality-Homeless (PCQ-H) instrument.

Kertesz, Stefan, MD, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011038
  • 2016 Jan

Ovarian cancer: proportion of patients with stage 1 epithelial ovarian cancer having Risk of Malignancy Index (RMI) assessed and recorded in their notes prior to any definitive surgical intervention.

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011155
  • 2016 Jun

Testicular cancer: proportion of patients with stage I seminoma receiving adjuvant single dose carboplatin area under the curve of 7 mg/ml/min (AUC7), based on ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) clearance, within 8 weeks of orchidectomy.

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:007211
  • 2009 Nov

Melanoma: percentage of patients with melanoma who have biopsy-proven, palpable nodal disease who do not undergo sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB).

American College of Surgeons

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:008585
  • 2013 Jan

Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory illness in children and adults: percentage of patients diagnosed with strep pharyngitis who had a rapid group A strep test or strep culture.

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011231
  • 2017 Feb

Lung cancer: proportion of patients with non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who receive curative treatment (radical radiotherapy, radical chemoradiotherapy or surgical resection) who undergo PET CT prior to start of treatment.

NHS Scotland; Scottish Cancer Taskforce