The 2027 Annual Update draft measure specifications are now available. Question and comment on Eligible Clinician eCQMs, Hospital - Inpatient eCQMs, and Hospital - Outpatient eCQM until December 19, 2025.
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["Device, Order": "Frailty Device"]
Performance/Reporting Period
2026
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: The purpose of this value set is to represent concepts of devices for durable medical equipment (DME) used by frail patients.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Device.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent durable medical equipment (DME) or devices for frailty.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Device.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent durable medical equipment (DME) or devices for frailty.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.
Constrained to codes in the Frailty Device value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.118.12.1300)
QDM Datatype and Definition
"Device, Order"
Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document an order for the device indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set.
Timing: The time the order is signed; author dateTime.
Note: negation rationale indicates a one-time documentation of a reason an activity is not performed. Negation of QDM datatype-related actions for a reason always use the author dateTime attribute to reference timing and must not use relevantPeriod.