imagination at work. interpreting “ends before or during” in ecqm
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Imagination at work.
Interpreting “Ends before Or During” in eCQM
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Jeff Lin MD PhD GE Healthcare
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<= 12 months before or during Measurement Period (MP)
Assuming the MP = 1/1/2015 ~ 12/31/2015
A) 1/1/2014 ~ 12/31/2015 (measure intent)B) 1/1/2015 ~ 12/31/2015C) 12/1/2014 ~ 12/31/2015D) 12/1/2013 ~ 12/31/2015
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
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Jeff Lin MD PhD GE Healthcare
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In eCQM, what does “<= 12 months” mean?
• 12 months 29 days == 12 months
• <= 12 months equates
<= 12 months 29 days
• <= 12 months equates
< 13 months
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
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Jeff Lin MD PhD GE Healthcare
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Q: Does “<=12 months” compare to Start of MP vs End of MP?
Start of MP 1/1/ 2015 - 13 months 12/1/2013 ~ 12/31/2015
End of MP12/31/2015 – 13 months 12/1/2014 ~ 12/31/2015
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
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Jeff Lin MD PhD GE Healthcare
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Timeline comparison CMS 125 (Breast ca screening every 2 years)
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
1/1/2015Start of MP
12/31/2015End of MP
<=12 mo<13 mo
<=12 mo<13 mo
12/1/2013
11/30/2014
Measurement P
1/1/2014(measure intent)
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Timeline comparison for CMS 124 (Cervica ca screening every 3 years)
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
1/1/2015Start of MP
12/31/2015End of MP
<=2 yr <3 yr
<= 2 yr< 3 yr
1/1/2012
1/1/2013 (measure intent)
Measurement P
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Timeline comparison for CMS 130 (Colon ca screening: colonoscopy every 10 years)
mm/dd/yyyy (fixed, change in Insert|Text|Date & Time)
1/1/2015Start of MP
12/31/2015End of MP
<=9 yr <10 yr
<= 9 yr< 10 yr
1/1/2005
1/1/2006 (measure intent)
Measurement P
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