NHSPI_measure_metadata: 72
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151.0 |
Index |
4.2.1 |
4.0 |
HD |
Healthcare Delivery |
11.0 |
HPS |
Hospital and Physician Services |
Hospital and physician services refers to care for a patient who is formally admitted (or “hospitalized”) to an institution for treatment and/or care and stays for a minimum of one night in the hospital or other institution. |
M147 |
Median time in minutes from hospital emergency department (ED) arrival to ED departure for patients admitted to hospitals in the state (identifier ED-1)(reverse coded) |
Measuring the time that patients spend admitted in the emergency department before being admitted to the hospital as an inpatient is important when managing medical surge (i.e., ramp up) and ensuring expeditious access to treatment during a public health emergency. |
CMS TEC |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Timely and Effective Care—State |
2013—2018 |
The measure does not evaluate the severity of the patients' conditions, or the nature of their treatment between emergency department arrival and discharge. |