Measure Questions \ Adolescent Mental Health /Depression Screening

• Adolescent Mental Health and/or Depression Screening: Can mental health screening tool scores obtained outside of a face-to-face office visit be submitted? 
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 adolescent mental health amh depression pro tools screening

Measure Questions \ Depression

• Depression Care in Minnesota
  Updated: Thursday, October 15, 2020 depression report
• Can PHQ-9 scores obtained outside of a face-to-face office visit be submitted?
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 depression
• Can the PHQ-2 be used for the MNCM Depression measure? What is the difference between the PHQ-2 and the PHQ-9? 
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 depression depression care measures
• Can we submit a PHQ-9/PHQ-9M screening that was completed before the patient had an office visit or indexed?
  Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 depression depression care measures phq9 phq-9 phq9m phq-9m pre-visit planning screening
• Depression PRO tool
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 2020 2020 reporting cycle a depression pro tools prom proms
• Depression specialty 99
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 depression depression care measures specialty
• If a patient completed multiple PHQ-9s during the measurement period, should all scores be submitted in the data file?
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 depression phq9 pro tools
• If there are multiple PHQ-9 scores submitted for an indexed patient that fall within that patient's 60 day measurement window for the 6-month or 12-month measures, which score is evaluated for numerator compliance? 
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 2020 2020 reporting cycle a depression phq9 pro tools screening
• In some cases, a PHQ9/PHQ9M may have been done on a previously indexed patient but that visit may not have a qualifying depression code with it. Do I still report this score to MNCM? 
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 depression depression care measures phq9 phq9m
• Is OB/GYN an eligible specialty for the depression measure?
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 -99 depression ob/gyn obgyn
• Should patients with  Alzheimer's or dementia and be included in the Depression measure?
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 depression
• Steps to pull list of previously indexed patients from portal (2020 Measurement Year) Updated
  Updated: Thursday, January 21, 2021 depression index pull report from portal
• What should I do if I come across a PHQ-9 score with a decimal point such as 2.5? Should I leave the score blank or enter the score as a 2? 
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 depression
• Where can I locate Depression Care results from 2019 and prior?
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 depression results
• Why is sampling not an option for the depression measure like it is for other measures? 
  Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 depression depression care measures sampling
• Why was the PHQ-9 the selected tool for the Depression measure?
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 depression phq-9 pro tools

Measure Questions \ General Measure Question

• When will the Value Sets be available for the next report year?
  Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 adolescent mental health all measures amh asthma colorectal cancer screening crc depression diabetes disc-lami fusion odc ortho ovc spine surgery tkr total knee replacement value sets vascular
• Which Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) tools obtained outside of a face-to-face office visits can be submitted?
  Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020 adolescent adolescent mental health amh crc depression depression care measures ortho orthopedic pro tools spine spine surgery tkr

Technical, Submission & Validation Support \ Data Submission Resources

• Data Collection Technical Guide:  Depression Care
  Updated: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 2020my 2021 reporting cycle a data submission depression depression care depression care measures guide required reporting specifications specs suite technical guide
• 2020 Measurement Year Educational Webinars
  Updated: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 adolescent mental health all measures asthma colorectal cancer screening crc depression depression care measures diabetes direct data submission educational videos mncmacademy odc ovc provider tools registration resources vascular webinars
• Supplemental Guide:  Depression Care Measures, Specifications and Calculation
  Updated: Saturday, November 14, 2020 2020my 2021 reporting calculation depression depression care measures required reporting specifications specs supplemental guides

Technical, Submission & Validation Support \ Technical Questions

• CRC and Depression data files: Why is the file from last year listed along with my new file when I am prompted to select a file for calculation?
  Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 colorectal cancer screening crc data submission depression
• 2020 Data Submission and Troubleshooting webinar
  Updated: Monday, November 18, 2019 adolescent mental health amh asthma colorectal cancer screening crc data submission depression diabetes disc-lami fusion portal spine surgery tkr vascular