National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Measures by Topic: Atrial Fibrillation

National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Measures by Topic: Atrial Fibrillation

September 2, 2013

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1.   Stroke: percent of ischemic stroke patients 18 years of age and older with atrial fibrillation/flutter who are prescribed anticoagulation therapy at hospital discharge. 2012 Jul. [NQMC Update Pending] NQMC:007358 The Joint Commission - Health Care Accreditation Organization. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
2.   Cardiovascular disease: percentage of patients discharged with a diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) who have no contraindication to the use of warfarin, who are prescribed warfarin, during the 6 month time period. 2012 Jan. NQMC:007775 Australian Council on Healthcare Standards - Health Care Accreditation Organization. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
3.   Stroke and stroke rehabilitation: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with the diagnosis of ischemic stroke or TIA with documented permanent, persistent, or paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who were prescribed an anticoagulant at discharge. 2010 Sep. NQMC:002907 American Academy of Neurology - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Radiology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
4.   Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter: percentage of calendar months during the reporting year during which patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of nonvalvular AF or atrial flutter, receiving warfarin therapy, have at least one INR measurement made. 2007 Dec. NQMC:004005 American College of Cardiology Foundation - Medical Specialty Society; American Heart Association - Medical Specialty Society; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
5.   Atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial flutter: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of nonvalvular AF or atrial flutter at high risk for thromboembolism who were prescribed warfarin during the 12 month reporting period. 2007 Dec. NQMC:004004 American College of Cardiology Foundation - Medical Specialty Society; American Heart Association - Medical Specialty Society; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
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