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• American Heart Month (see related measures)

• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008004
 
• 2012 JUL

Diagnosis and treatment of ischemic stroke: percentage of patients admitted to the hospital, observation unit or expedited outpatient TIA clinic with documentation of clinical TIA symptoms within the last 24 hours.

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008332
 
• 2012 NOV

Diagnosis and treatment of chest pain and acute coronary syndrome (ACS): percentage of patients with AMI with referral to an appropriate cardiac rehabilitation program (Phase 2 or Phase 3) post-discharge who enroll in the program.

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008348
 
• 2013 JAN

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) diagnosis and treatment: percentage of patients with VTE who develop PE.

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010423
 
• 2015 AUG
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Eye care: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus regarding the findings of the macular or fundus exam at least once within 12 months.

American Academy of Ophthalmology; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement®

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010516
 
• 2015 OCT
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Controlling high blood pressure: percentage of members 18 to 85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension (HTN) and whose BP was adequately controlled during the measurement year, based on age/condition-specific criteria.

National Committee for Quality Assurance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008440
 
• 2011 MAR

Cardiac care: percentage of patients with ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (STE-ACS) and primary PTCA and first medical contact (FMC)-balloon time less than 2 hours.

Spanish Society of Intensive and Critical Care and Units Coronary

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010132
 
• 2015 OCT
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Stroke: percent of ischemic stroke patients who are prescribed a statin medication at hospital discharge.

The Joint Commission

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010397
 
• 2015 JAN
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Diabetes mellitus care: percentage of patients 18 to 75 years of age who had a diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes and whose diabetes was optimally managed during the measurement period.

MN Community Measurement

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:006888
 
• 2009 DEC

Parkinson's disease: percentage of patients with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (or caregiver[s], as appropriate) who were queried about symptoms of autonomic dysfunction (e.g., orthostatic hypotension, constipation, urinary urgency/incontinence and fecal incontinence, urinary retention requiring catheterization, or persistent erectile failure) at least annually.

American Academy of Neurology

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010982
 
• 2008 APR

Pulmonary resection: percentage of patients undergoing pulmonary resection who received treatment within 45 minutes of onset of rapid ventricular response.

Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:009941
 
• 2014 NOV
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Controlling high blood pressure: percentage of patients 18 to 85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension (HTN) and whose BP was adequately controlled during the measurement year.

National Committee for Quality Assurance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008862
 
• 2013 MAY

Stable coronary artery disease: percentage of patients with documentation in the medical record of physical activity goal and when the goal was met.

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement