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Left by Elopement

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      ​​​Thank you for your question on CMS506v7: Safe Use of Opioids--Concurrent Prescribing. Patients left against medical advice are defined using the value set "Left Against Medical Advice" (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.308) which includes the SNOMEDCT code 445060000 Left against medical advice (finding). Patients who Leave via Elopement are not excluded.
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      ​​​Thank you for your question on CMS506v7: Safe Use of Opioids--Concurrent Prescribing. Patients left against medical advice are defined using the value set "Left Against Medical Advice" (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.308) which includes the SNOMEDCT code 445060000 Left against medical advice (finding). Patients who Leave via Elopement are not excluded.
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    • Left AMA is a denominator exclusion for this measure, but what about elopement?

      The measure has denominator exclusion of Left Against Medical Advice.  What about patients that leave via Elopement?

            aweber Mathematica EH eCQM Team
            cobra24 jaime zirkle
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