Category | QUALITY |
Description | Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo central venous catheter (CVC) insertion for whom CVC was inserted with all elements of maximal sterile barrier technique, hand hygiene, skin preparation and, if ultrasound is used, sterile ultrasound techniques followed |
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First Performance Year | 2017 |
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Metric Type | Single Performance Rate |
National Quality Strategy Domain | PS |
Measure Type | Process |
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Overall Algorithm | |
Primary Steward | American Society of Anesthesiologists |
Submission Methods | Claims | Registry |
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Is Registry Measure? | |
Registry Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_076_Registry.pdf |
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Claims Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_076_Claims.pdf |