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Added QDM datatypes 'Encounter, Performed' and 'Assessment, Performed' and associated logic to the Hospice.'Has Hospice Services' definition to provide additional approaches for identifying patients receiving hospice services.
Measure Section: Definitions
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the version number of the Hospice Library to v4.0.000.
Measure Section: Logic
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added Cumulative Medication Duration Library v1.0.000.
Measure Section: Logic
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the names of CQL definitions, functions, and/or aliases for clarification and to align with the CQL Style Guide.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the version of the Quality Data Model (QDM) to 5.6 and Clinical Quality Language (CQL) to 1.5.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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Replaced the Global.CalendarAgeInYearsAt function with the native CQL function AgeInYearsAt to take advantage of existing CQL features and increase human readability. As a result of this change, the LOINC code 21112-8 is no longer required and has been removed from the Terminology section of the human readable specification.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the version number of the Measure Authoring Tool (MAT) Global Common Functions Library to v7.0.000.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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Added 'let' statements to define 'IPSD' to improve logic readability.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the timing precision in the definitions from datetime to date by adding 'day of', 'date from', and/or function 'ToDateInterval' to align with the measure intent.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added the 'NormalizeInterval' function to QDM datatype 'Medication, Dispensed' to decrease implementation burden due to variable use of timing attributes.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added definition of 'Intake Period' and applied the definition across specification to improve readability.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Revised the age anchor from the start of the measurement period to the end of the intake period, or 'April 30 of the measurement period', to specify that the patient is at least 18 years old relative to the intake period, rather than the measurement period, which aligns more closely with measure intent.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Replaced QDM datatype 'Medication, Active' with 'Medication, Dispensed' and revised logic to more accurately compute medication duration based on stakeholder feedback.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (225754004) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396127008) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (307470009) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396125000) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (225752000) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (307439001) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396108002) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (229797004) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396109005) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396107007) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (229798009) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (229799001) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code LOINC code (45755-6) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396126004) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1492): Renamed to Psych Visit Diagnostic Evaluation based on recommended value set naming conventions.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (307468000) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396143001) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (225756002) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396131002) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396140003) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (307469008) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Removed direct reference code LOINC code (21112-8) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Value set Antidepressant Medication (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.196.12.1213): Added 11 RxNorm codes (1086789, 1433249, 1653469, 2200168, 2200175, 2200178, 2200181, 251201, 2532159, 2532163, 410584) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added value set Hospice Encounter (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.1003) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1496): Renamed to Psych Visit Psychotherapy based on recommended value set naming conventions.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396111001) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1023): Renamed to Preventive Care Services Initial Office Visit, 18 and Up based on recommended value set naming conventions.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1025): Renamed to Preventive Care Services Established Office Visit, 18 and Up based on recommended value set naming conventions.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Replaced value set Hospice Care Ambulatory (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1108.15) with value set Hospice Care Ambulatory (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1584) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (396139000) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added direct reference code SNOMED CT code (373066001) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead