Classification:
Measure Type:
Process
Measure Format:
measure
Condition:
Cancer: Cancer, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care
Non-Condition Specific:
Care Setting:
Inpatient/Hospital
National Quality Strategy Priorities:
Current Use:
Public Reporting, Quality Improvement (Internal to the specific organization), Quality Improvement with Benchmarking (external benchmarking to multiple organizations)
Planned Use:
Data Source:
Claims, Electronic Health Records: Electronic Health Records, Management Data, Other, Paper Records, Registry Data
Level of Analysis:
Population: Community, County or City, Facility, Clinician: Group/Practice, Health Plan, Integrated Delivery System, Other, Population: Regional and State
Target Population:
Elderly
Measure Steward Contact Information:
For additional measure specification information, please contact the Measure Steward.
Measure Steward Organization:
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Primary Measure Steward Contact: