Med Adherence
Ideally, physicians will prescribe maintenance medications to patients for this supply amount
What is 90-day supply?
The number of days a patient has to schedule a follow up appointment following an ED visit
What is 7?
To be completed during the current measure year or 9 years prior
What is colonoscopy?
A diabetic eye exam is a dilated exam checking for this in diabetic patients
A woman age 75 is excluded from this measure screening
What is breast cancer screening?
It takes this number of fills for a patient to fall into a med adherence measure
What is 2?
This is what we do when we receive an IP Blob review for a patient who is still currently admitted
What is snooze?
To be completed every 2 years and 3 months
What is mammogram?
To be completed annually unless no evidence of retinopathy in prior year
What is diabetic eye exam?
A patient with a total colectomy is excluded from this measure screening
What is a colorectal cancer screening?
Some manufacturers offer these to cover the expense of high-cost medications for Medicare patients
What is patient assistance programs?
The number of days a patient has to schedule a follow up appointment following an IP hospitalization
What is 30?
To be completed during the current measure year or 2 years prior
What is cologuard?
The blood test used to measure kidney function for the kidney health evaluation measure for patients with diabetes
What is eGFR?
A 72-year-old woman prescribed a bisphosphonate is excluded from this measure screening
What is a DEXA scan?
This 3-letter abbreviation indicates whether a patient is adherent or nonadherent by determining the percentage of days a patient has access to their medication
What is PDC?
A TOC task should be canceled accordingly if a patient is deceased or discharged to this
What is hospice?
To be completed during the current measure year or 4 years prior
What is flexible sigmoidoscopy?
The urine test used to measure kidney function in the kidney health evaluation measure for patients with diabetes
What is uACR?
A diabetic patient suffering from myopathy is excluded from this measure
What is SUPD?
A PDC of less than this percentage indicates that a patient is nonadherent to their medication
What is 80?
Medication reconciliations can be pulled from primary care follow ups as well as these types of appointments scheduled after ED/IP discharge
What is specialty?
What is colonoscopy?
A quantitative urine albumin test AND a urine creatinine test must be completed this many days or less apart in order to meet the KED measure requirements
What is 4?
What is all measures?