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Title – Device, Applied relevant period clarification Description – According to the Logic Guidance the startTime for device applied is when the device was first used and the stopTime is when the device is last used.

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      ​​Thank you for your question on VTE-1, Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and VTE-2, Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis.
      The patient is eligible for both VTE-1 and VTE-2. However, they only meet numerator criteria for VTE-2. According to the information provided, the patient's inpatient encounter starts on 2021-04-24 19:09 and the 1st device starts on 2021-04-27 20:26. This patient will fail the VTE-1 measure numerator condition of "VTE Prophylaxis Received From Day of Start of Hospitalization To Day After Admission or Procedure". The patient's ICU stay starts 2021-05-07 12:32 and the 2nd device applied starts on 2021-05-08 03:00, a day after ICU admission. So the 2nd device applied will satisfying the VTE-2 measure numerator condition of “VTE Prophylaxis Received on Day of or Day After First ICU Stay or Procedure”.

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      ​​Thank you for your question on VTE-1, Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and VTE-2, Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis. The patient is eligible for both VTE-1 and VTE-2. However, they only meet numerator criteria for VTE-2. According to the information provided, the patient's inpatient encounter starts on 2021-04-24 19:09 and the 1st device starts on 2021-04-27 20:26. This patient will fail the VTE-1 measure numerator condition of "VTE Prophylaxis Received From Day of Start of Hospitalization To Day After Admission or Procedure". The patient's ICU stay starts 2021-05-07 12:32 and the 2nd device applied starts on 2021-05-08 03:00, a day after ICU admission. So the 2nd device applied will satisfying the VTE-2 measure numerator condition of “VTE Prophylaxis Received on Day of or Day After First ICU Stay or Procedure”.

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      Title – Device, Applied relevant period clarification
      Description – According to the Logic Guidance the startTime for device applied is when the device was first used and the stopTime is when the device is last used.

      In the following scenario, would you expect 2 device applied data elements for the encounter, or just one device applied data element?

      Inpatient start: 2021-04-24 19:09
      Device ON: (first) 2021-04-27 20:26
      Device OFF: 2021-04-28 09:24
      ICU start: 2021-05-07 12:32

      Device ON again: (second) 2021-05-08 03:00
      ICU end: 2021-05-09 12:32
      Device OFF again: 2021-05-15 08:00
      Inpatient end: 2021-05-15 18:50

            JLeflore Joelencia Leflore
            jldistefano Jennifer Distefano (Inactive)
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