Name | Value |
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MEASURE TITLE | Depression Remission at Twelve Months |
CMS ID | CMS159v5 |
VERSION NUMBER | 5.0.000 |
DEVELOPER | MN Community Measurement |
STEWARD | MN Community Measurement |
COPYRIGHT | Copyright MN Community Measurement, 2016. All rights reserved. |
VALUE SETS |
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GUID | 8455cd3e-dbb9-4e0c-8084-3ece4068fe94 |
NQF NUMBER | 0710 |
DESCRIPTION | Patients age 18 and older with major depression or dysthymia and an initial Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) score greater than nine who demonstrate remission at twelve months (+/- 30 days after an index visit) defined as a PHQ-9 score less than five. This measure applies to both patients with newly diagnosed and existing depression whose current PHQ-9 score indicates a need for treatment. |
CATEGORY | Individual Characteristic |
IDENTIFIER | 159 |
STATUS | COMPLETED |
TYPE | OUTCOME |
MEASURE SET | CY 2014 EP |