Indicates which measure set (topic) is being transmitted for a hospital.
Suggested Data Collection Question:
Not Applicable
Format:
Length:
10
Type:
Character
Occurs:
Hospital Clinical Data file: 1 Hospital Initial Patient Population Data file: 1 – 10
Allowable Values:
Refer to the Hospital Clinical Data XML File Layout and the Hospital Initial Patient Population Data XML File Layout in the Transmission section of this manual.
Notes for Abstraction:
None
Suggested Data Sources:
Not Applicable
Additional Notes:
Guidelines for Abstraction:
Inclusion
Exclusion
None
None
Measure Set
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Core Measures (2010A1)
Discharges 04-01-10 (2Q10) through 09-30-10 (3Q10)