["Medication, Discharge": "Antithrombotic Therapy"]
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) category related to Medication. The intent of this data element is to identify patients who receive antithrombotic therapy following stroke.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with single and multi-ingredient drugs. Oral, rectal, and injectable dose forms should be included. Antithrombotic medications includes only relevant concepts associated with anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes codes for enoxaparin and heparin generally given for VTE prophylaxis.
Constrained to codes in the Medication, Discharge: Antithrombotic Therapy value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.201)
"Medication, Discharge"
Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document that the medications indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set should be taken by or given to the patient after being discharged from an inpatient encounter.
Timing: The time the discharge medication list on the discharge instruction form is authored.