Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2015A
| Data Element Name: | Measurement Value |
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| Collected For: | AMI, HBIPS, HF, PC, PN, Calculation, Transmission, Hospital Clinical Data File , Used in the calculation of the Joint Commissions aggregate data, Continuous Variable Measures and in the transmission of the Hospital Clinical Data file
Note:- The ORYX Vendor's calculated Measurement Value will be transmitted to The Joint Commission on a quarterly basis with the associated hospital clinical data. These measure results will be used in the Joint Commissions data quality analysis and continuous measure verification process. ORYX Vendors can refer to the Joint Commissions ORYX Data Quality Manual for more information.
- Measurement Value must be transmitted to The Joint Commission but cannot be transmitted to CMS. Files transmitted to the QIO Clinical Warehouse that contain Measurement Value will be rejected.
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| Definition: | This data element is used to store the calculated results of the measurements that are outputs from continuous variable measure algorithms.
Note:
Used in conjunction with Measure Category Assignment when its allowable value = D (In Measure Population).
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| Suggested Data Collection Question: | Not Applicable |
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| Format: | | Length: | 6 |
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| Type: | Numeric |
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| Occurs: | One Measurement Value is expected per EOC for every continuous variable measure that a hospital is participating in. |
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| Allowable Values: |
Any valid number
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| Notes for Abstraction: | None |
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| Suggested Data Sources: |
Not Applicable |
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| Guidelines for Abstraction: |
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Measurement Value
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Measures (v2015A)
Discharges 01-01-15 (1Q15) through 09-30-15 (3Q15)
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