["Result": "Positive Finding"]
Performance/Reporting Period
2022
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: The purpose of this value set is to represent concepts with positive results.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Observation.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent a positive test observation.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes concepts that identify a specific type of medical test.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Observation.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent a positive test observation.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes concepts that identify a specific type of medical test.
Constrained to codes in the Result: Positive Finding value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.121.12.1016)
QDM Datatype and Definition
result
The final consequences or data collected from the datatype. results can be used in four ways to express:
- That a result is present in the electronic record but any entry is acceptable
- A numerical result is reported directly as a value. Values may be integers or decimal numbers without units, or as a quantity with a value and units - examples:
- 100mg/dL for a lab test
- 140 mmHg for blood pressure
- as a percentage (actually as a quantity with % as units)
- as a titer or ratio (e.g., 1:4, 1:80)
- A result that matches one of a specific set of coded concepts in a value set or a code that matches a direct reference code
- A result as a dateTime ("Assessment, Performed" and components)
eCQMs using this data element:
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2021