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Emergency Department and Outpatient Measures

Emergency Department and Outpatient Measures

Owned by Joseph Gulotta
Last updated: Aug 18, 2015

These measures are reported by CMS to assess the effectiveness and progress of Emergency Departments and Outpatient services in hospitals.

Finding ED/OP Measures

select a.* from measures as a, measure_groups_measures as b

where a.measure_id = b.measure_id 

and b.measure_group_id= 59

 

Measures

measure_idauthor_measure_idname_friendly
10720OP_1Median Time to Fibrinolysis
10721OP_2Fibrinolytic Therapy Received Within 30 Minutes of ED Arrival
10722OP_3bAverage Time to Transfer to Another Facility for Acute Coronary Intervention
10723OP_4Aspirin at Arrival, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Outpatient
10724OP_5Median Time to ECG
10725OP_6Prophylactic Antibiotic Initiated Within One Hour Prior to Surgical Incision
10726OP_7Prophylactic Antibiotic Selection for Surgical Patients
10727OP_8MRI Lumbar Spine for Low Back Pain
10728OP_9Mammography Follow-up Rates
10729OP_10Abdomen CT - Use of Contrast Material
10730OP_11Thorax CT Use of Contrast Material
12305OP-12Able to receive lab results electronically
12306OP-17Tracking clinical results between visits
12307ED-1bTime from ED arrival to ED departure for admitted ED patients
12308ED-2bAdmit decision time to ED departure time for admitted patients
12309OP-18bMedian time from ED arrival to ED departure for discharged ED patients
12310OP-20Door to diagnostic evaluation by a qualified medical professional
12311OP-21Median time to pain medication for long bone fractures
12312OP-22Patient left without being seen
12313OP-23CT scan results in a timely manner
12319ED-1Median time from ED arrival to ED departure for admitted ED patients
12320ED-2Admit decision time to ED departure time for admitted patients
12322OP-13Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
12323OP-14Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time

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