Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2018B
| Data Element Name: |
Certification Type |
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| Collected For: |
CSTK-01, CSTK-03, CSTK-04, CSTK-05, CSTK-06, CSTK-07, CSTK-08, CSTK-09, CSTK-11, CSTK-12 Joint Commission Only, Transmission, Hospital Clinical Data File |
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| Definition: | The certification program designation awarded to the site. |
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| Suggested Data Collection Question: | What is the certification designation for the site? |
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| Format: |
| Length: | 10 |
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| Type: | Alphanumeric |
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| Occurs: | 1 |
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| Allowable Values: |
TSC = Thrombectomy-capable Stroke Center (TSC) program (follow up will be with CSTK-02 measure).
CSC = Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) program (follow up will be with CSTK-10 measure).
PSC = Primary Stroke Center (PSC)
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| Notes for Abstraction: | NA |
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| Suggested Data Sources: |
NA – consult The Joint Commission Certification program for more information. |
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| Additional Notes: |
Hospitals should inform the ORYX vendor submitting the patient data of the type of certification program designation awarded to the site that treated the patient. |
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| Guidelines for Abstraction: |
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Certification Type
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Measures (v2018B)
Discharges 01-01-19 (1Q19) through 06-30-19 (2Q19)
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