Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2010B
| Data Element Name: | Active Clinical Staff |
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| Collected For: | HCSS-1, HCSS-2, HCSS-3, |
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| Definition: | Clinical staff that worked assigned shifts/contracts during the designated reporting period (data collection month). |
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| Suggested Data Collection Question: | Did the clinical staff member work at any time during the applicable reporting period? |
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| Format: | | Length: | |
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| Type: | Alphanumeric |
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| Occurs: | |
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| Allowable Values: |
Yes Clinical staff member worked at any time during the designated reporting period (data collection month)
No Clinical staff member did not work at any time during the designated reporting period (data collection month)
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| Notes for Abstraction: |
- Clinical staff that has worked any time during the designated reporting period should be included in this measure.
- Clinical staff that has worked one or more hours during the designated reporting period should be included in this measure.
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| Suggested Data Sources: |
- Personnel files
- Time cards
- Time sheets
- Work schedules
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| Additional Notes: |
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| Guidelines for Abstraction: |
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Active Clinical Staff
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Core Measures (2010B)
Discharges 10-01-10 (4Q10) through 03-31-11 (1Q11)
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