Management of urinary incontinence in older adults:National Committee for Quality Assurance

June 28, 2010
National Committee for Quality Assurance

1. Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who discussed their urinary leakage problem with their current practitioner. This updates a previously published measure summary.

TITLE
Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who discussed their urinary leakage problem with their current practitioner.

SOURCE(S)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data & Information Set. Vol. 1, Narrative. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2009 Jul. 90 p.


National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data & Information Set. Vol. 2, Technical Specifications. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2009 Jul. 417 p.


National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set. Vol. 6, Specifications for the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2010. various p.

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Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who discussed their urinary leakage problem with their current practitioner.



2. Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who received treatment for their current urine leakage problem. This updates a previously published measure summary.

TITLE
Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who received treatment for their current urine leakage problem.

SOURCE(S)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data & Information Set. Vol. 1, Narrative. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2009 Jul. 90 p.


National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data & Information Set. Vol. 2, Technical Specifications. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2009 Jul. 417 p.


National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS® 2010: Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set. Vol. 6, Specifications for the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey. Washington (DC): National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); 2010. various p.

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Management of urinary incontinence in older adults: percentage of Medicare members 65 years of age and older who reported having a urine leakage problem in the past six months and who received treatment for their current urine leakage problem.