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TJC2026A Note for "Regional Anesthesia"

Rationale

Updated to include the Reason for No Regional Anesthesia data element.

Description

Denominator - Excluded Populations (last bullet)

Change from:
  • Documented contraindication by physician/APN/PA (e.g. anticoagulated patients, coagulopathies, neurologic condition, previous spinal fusion) clearly indicated as reason for no regional anesthesia

To:
  • Patients with a documented Reason for No Regional Anesthesia

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