Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Fall 2018 Cycle: CDP Report
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Description
Evaluates 5 quality measures related to geriatrics and palliative care and supports using them for quality improvement efforts and reporting programs. The measures include 1) improvement in ambulation/locomotion; 2) improvement in bathing; 3) improvement in bed transferring; 4) improvement in management of oral medication; and 5) improvement in pain interfering with activity. The measures were not risk-adjusted for rurality.
Date
08/2019
Organization
National Quality Forum
Tagged as
Aging and aging-related services
· Elderly population
· Healthcare quality
· Hospice and palliative care