Asthma Pharmacologic Therapy (NQF 0047)
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Initial Patient Population =
- AND: "Patient Characteristic: birth date" >= 5 year(s) starts before start of "Measurement period"
- AND: "Patient Characteristic: birth date" <= 40 year(s) starts before start of "Measurement period"
- AND:
- OR: "Diagnosis, Active: Asthma (severity: 'persistent')"
- OR: "Diagnosis, Active: Asthma Persistent"
- starts before or during ("Encounter: Encounter Office & Outpatient Consult" during "Measurement period")
- AND: Count >= 2 of:"Encounter: Encounter Office & Outpatient Consult" during "Measurement period"
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Denominator =
- AND: "Initial Patient Population"
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Denominator Exclusions =
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Numerator =
- AND:
- OR: "Medication, Active: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication"
- OR: "Medication, Order: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication"
- during "Measurement period"
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Denominator Exceptions =
- AND:
- OR:
- OR: "Medication, Active not done: patient reason" for "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value
Set"
- OR: "Medication, Order not done: patient reason" for "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value
Set"
- during "Measurement period"
- OR:
- OR: "Medication, Allergy: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication"
- OR: "Medication, Adverse Effects: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication"
- OR: "Medication, Intolerance: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication"
- starts before or during ("Encounter: Encounter Office & Outpatient Consult" during "Measurement period")
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"Diagnosis, Active: Asthma" using "Asthma ICD-9-CM Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.59)"
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"Diagnosis, Active: Asthma Persistent" using "Asthma Persistent Value Set GROUPING (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.03.363)"
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"Encounter: Encounter Office & Outpatient Consult" using "Encounter Office & Outpatient Consult CPT Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.99)"
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"Medication, Active: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication" using "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.144)"
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"Medication, Active not done: patient reason" using "patient reason SNOMED-CT Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.03.311)"
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"Medication, Adverse Effects: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication" using "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.144)"
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"Medication, Allergy: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication" using "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.144)"
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"Medication, Intolerance: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication" using "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.144)"
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"Medication, Order: Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication" using "Corticosteroid, Inhaled or Alternative Asthma Medication RxNorm Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.02.144)"
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"Medication, Order not done: patient reason" using "patient reason SNOMED-CT Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.03.311)"
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"Patient Characteristic: birth date" using "birth date LOINC Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.560.100.4)"
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Attribute: "Severity: Persistent" using "Persistent SNOMED-CT Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.03.8201)"
- "Patient Characteristic: Gender" using "Gender HL7 Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.1)"
- "Patient Characteristic: Race" using "Race CDC Value Set (2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.836)"
- "Patient Characteristic: Ethnicity" using "Ethnicity CDC Value Set (2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837)"
- "Patient Characteristic: Payer" using "Payer Source of Payment Typology Value Set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.221.5)"