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["Adverse Event": "Inpatient Falls"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2026
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: The purpose of this Grouped value set is to represent concepts for falls within the hospital setting.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Adverse Event.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent falls within the hospital setting.
Exclusion Criteria: Excludes concepts that represent falls outside of the hospital setting.

Constrained to codes in the Inpatient Falls value set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.171)

QDM Datatype and Definition

"Adverse Event"

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document the adverse event and its corresponding value set.

The relevant dateTime references the adverse event occurred.

The author dateTime references the time the adverse event was recorded.

eCQMs using this data element:
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2025