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• Mental Health Month (see related measures)

• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010263
 
• 2012 JUL

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): percentage of visits for patients with a diagnosis of ALS with patients offered treatment for pseudobulbar affect, sialorrhea, and ALS related symptoms.

American Academy of Neurology

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000530
 
• 2003 JUN

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Evidence-based Practice" scale.

Chinman, Matthew, PhD (MIRECC)/ Young, Alexander S., MD, MSHS (MIRECC)/ Sandy Forquer (Comprehensive Neuroscience Inc.)/ Edward Knight (ValueOptions)/ Anita Miller (ValueOptions)/ Melissa Rowe (RAND)

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010067
 
• 2015 FEB
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Patient experiences of psychiatric care: percent of patients who responded positively to the "Participation in Treatment" domain on the Inpatient Consumer Survey (ICS).

National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Research Institute, Inc.

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000231
 
• 1990 DEC

Delirium: proportion of patients meeting diagnostic criteria on the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM).

Inouye, Sharon K., MD, MPH

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000853
 
• 2004 AUG
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Behavioral health care patients' experiences: percentage of adult patients who reported whether anyone shared information regarding their counseling or treatment that should have been kept private.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; CAHPS Consortium; Harvard Medical School

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:009954
 
• 2014 NOV
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Follow-up care for children prescribed ADHD medication (continuation and maintenance [C&M] phase): percentage of patients 6 to 12 years of age as of the index prescription start date with an outpatient ADHD medication who remained on the medication for at least 210 days and who, in addition to the visit in the initiation phase, had at least two follow-up visits with a practitioner within 270 days (9 months) after the initiation phase ended.

National Committee for Quality Assurance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000524
 
• 2003 JUN

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Natural Supports" scale.

Chinman, Matthew, PhD (MIRECC)/ Young, Alexander S., MD, MSHS (MIRECC)/ Sandy Forquer (Comprehensive Neuroscience Inc.)/ Edward Knight (ValueOptions)/ Anita Miller (ValueOptions)/ Melissa Rowe (RAND)

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:008444
 
• 2011 MAR

Cardiac care: percentage of patients with cardiac arrest (CA) meeting the inclusion criterion who undergo therapeutic hypothermia.

Spanish Society of Intensive and Critical Care and Units Coronary

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010538
 
• 2015 OCT
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Diabetes monitoring for people with diabetes and schizophrenia: percentage of members 18 to 64 years of age with schizophrenia and diabetes who had both an LDL-C test and an HbA1c test during the measurement year.

National Committee for Quality Assurance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:003501
 
• 2007 JAN

Bipolar disorder: the percentage of patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder and treated with an atypical antipsychotic agent who receive at least one screening for hyperglycemia within the initial 16 weeks of treatment.

STABLE Project National Coordinating Council

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:001631
 
• 2005 JAN

Depression: percent of patients with diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have been on antidepressants for at least 6 months.

HRSA Health Disparities Collaboratives: Depression Collaborative

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:002973
 
• 2006 DEC
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Follow-up for children at risk for delays: proportion of children who were determined to be at significant risk for developmental, behavioral, or social delays who received some level of follow-up health care.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:003498
 
• 2007 JAN

Bipolar disorder: the percentage of patients with bipolar disorder who were monitored for weight gain during initial 12 week period of treatment.

STABLE Project National Coordinating Council

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:002076
 
• 2002 MAR

HIV ambulatory care satisfaction: percentage of HIV positive adult patients who reported whether their substance use counselors explained to them in a way they could understand how their substance use treatment (for example, methadone) and their HIV medications might interact.

New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010783
 
• 2016 MAR

Adult depression in primary care: percentage of patients who have had a response to treatment at six months (+/- 30 days) after diagnosis or initiating treatment, e.g., had a PHQ-9 score decreased by 50% from initial score at six months (+/- 30 days).

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010650
 
• 2015 JUL

Use of opioids from multiple providers or at high dosage in persons without cancer: the proportion of individuals without cancer receiving prescriptions for opioids with a daily dosage greater than 120 mg morphine equivalent dose (MED) for 90 consecutive days or longer.

Pharmacy Quality Alliance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010541
 
• 2015 OCT

Metabolic monitoring for children and adolescents on antipsychotics: percentage of children and adolescents 1 to 17 years of age who had two or more antipsychotic prescriptions and had metabolic testing.

National Committee for Quality Assurance

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:010142
 
• 2015 OCT
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Tobacco treatment: percent of patients identified as tobacco product users within the past 30 days who were referred to or refused evidence-based outpatient counseling AND received or refused a prescription for FDA-approved cessation medication upon discharge.

The Joint Commission

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000527
 
• 2003 JUN

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Medication Management" scale.

Chinman, Matthew, PhD (MIRECC)/ Young, Alexander S., MD, MSHS (MIRECC)/ Sandy Forquer (Comprehensive Neuroscience Inc.)/ Edward Knight (ValueOptions)/ Anita Miller (ValueOptions)/ Melissa Rowe (RAND)

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• MEASURE SUMMARY
 
• NQMC:000224
 
• 2002 JAN
• NQF-ENDORSED MEASURE

Preventive screening and counseling on risky behaviors: average proportion saying "yes" to ten items about whether provider(s) discussed/screened on smoking, alcohol use, helmet use, drunk driving, chewing tobacco, street drugs, steroid pills, sexual/physical abuse, violence, guns.

Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative