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Measure Information Form
Version 2018A


Acute Stroke Ready Inpatient (ASR-IP)

Set Measures

Set Measure ID Measure Short Name
ASR-IP-1 Thrombolytic Therapy: Inpatient Admission
ASR-IP-2 Antithrombotic Therapy By End of Hospital Day 2
ASR-IP-3 Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy

General Data Elements

Element Name Collected For
Admission Date All Records,
Birthdate All Records,
Discharge Date All Records, Not collected for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3
Hispanic Ethnicity All Records,
ICD-10-CM Principal Diagnosis Code All Records, Optional for HBIPS-2, HBIPS-3
Payment Source All Records, Optional for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3
Race All Records,
Sex All Records,

Measure Set Specific Data Elements

Element Name Collected For
Antithrombotic Therapy Administered by End of Hospital Day 2 ASR-IP-2,
Antithrombotic Therapy Prescribed at Discharge ASR-IP-3,
Arrival Date ASR-IP-1, ASR-IP-2,
Arrival Time ASR-IP-1,
Comfort Measures Only ASR-IP-2, ASR-IP-3,
Date Last Known Well ASR-IP-1,
Discharge Disposition ASR-IP-3,
ED Patient ASR-IP-1,
IV OR IA Thrombolytic (t-PA) Therapy Administered at This Hospital or Within 24 Hours Prior to Arrival ASR-IP-2,
IV Thrombolytic Initiation ASR-IP-1,
IV Thrombolytic Initiation Date ASR-IP-1,
IV Thrombolytic Initiation Time ASR-IP-1,
Last Known Well ASR-IP-1,
Reason for Extending the Initiation of IV Thrombolytic ASR-IP-1,
Reason for Not Administering Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 ASR-IP-2,
Reason for Not Initiating IV Thrombolytic ASR-IP-1,
Reason for Not Prescribing Antithrombotic Therapy at Discharge ASR-IP-3,
Time Last Known Well ASR-IP-1,

ASR-IP Initial Patient Population

The population of the ASR-IP measure set is identified using 4 data elements:

  • ICD-10-CM Principal Diagnosis Code
  • Admission Date
  • Birthdate
  • Discharge Date

Patients admitted to the hospital for inpatient acute care with an ICD-10-CM Principal Diagnosis Code for ischemic stroke as defined in Appendix A, Table 8.1, a Patient Age (Admission Date minus Birthdate) greater than or equal to 18 years and a Length of Stay (Discharge Date minus Admission Date) less than or equal to 120 days are included in the ASR-IP Initial Patient Population.

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Measure Information Form ASR-IP
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Measures (v2018A)
Discharges 07-01-18 (3Q18) through 12-31-18 (4Q18)

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