Measure
Updates
Clinical Quality Measure Changes:
1. Asthma, Depression, Optimal Diabetes Care and Optimal Vascular Care:
a. Permanent nursing home resident will be discontinued as an eligible exclusion.
2. Colorectal Cancer Screening:
a. Patient died prior to the end of the measurement period will be added as a Required Exclusion
b. Patient had a history of total colectomy (Total Colectomy Value Set) and Colorectal Cancer (Colorectal Cancer Value Set) will move from being an allowable exclusion to a Required Exclusion.