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Library: EXM55 - Median Emergency Department Visit Duration Library (Example Continuous Variable Measure Library) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/Library/EXM55 Version: 2.0.0
Standards status: Informative Computable Name: EXM55
Other Identifiers: http://example.org/fhir/cqi/ecqm/Library/Identifier#EXM55 (use: official, ), OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.61.28.13

This library is used as an example in the FHIR Quality Measure Implementation Guide

Metadata
Title EXM55 - Median Emergency Department Visit Duration Library (Example Continuous Variable Measure Library)
Version 2.0.0
Identifier EXM55
Identifier urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.61.28.13
Approval Date 2019-08-03
Last Review Date 2019-08-03
Experimental true
Jurisdiction http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#001
Topic FHIR
Topic CQL
Steward (Publisher) HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information
Description

This library is used as an example in the FHIR Quality Measure Implementation Guide

Type http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/library-type#logic-library
Data Requirement Type: Encounter
Profile(s): Encounter
Data Requirement Type: Encounter
Profile(s): Encounter
Code Filter(s):
Path: type
ValueSet: Emergency Department Visit
Parameters
Name Use Card. Type Documentation
Measurement Period In 0..1 Period
Patient Out 0..1 Patient
Inpatient Encounter Out 0..* Encounter
Initial Population Out 0..* Encounter
Measure Population Out 0..* Encounter
Measure Population Exclusion Out 0..* Encounter
Stratification 1 Out 0..* Encounter
Stratification 2 Out 0..* Encounter
Stratification 3 Out 0..* Encounter
Library Content
CQL Content
/*
This example is a work in progress and should not be considered a final specification
or recommendation for guidance. This example will help guide and direct the process
of finding conventions and usage patterns that meet the needs of the various stakeholders
in the measure development community.
*/

library EXM55

using FHIR version '4.0.1'

include hl7.fhir.uv.cql.FHIRHelpers version '4.0.1' called FHIRHelpers
include hl7.fhir.uv.cql.FHIRCommon version '2.0.0' called FHIRCommon

include EXMCommon

valueset "Emergency Department Visit" : 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.292'
valueset "Psychiatric/Mental Health Patient" : 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.299'
valueset "Hospital Settings" : 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1111.126'

parameter "Measurement Period" Interval<DateTime>

context Patient

define "Initial Population" :
  "Inpatient Encounter" Encounter
    with ["Encounter" : "Emergency Department Visit"] ED
     such that ED.status = 'finished'
       and ED.period ends 1 hour or less before start of Encounter.period

define "Measure Population" :
  "Initial Population"

define "Inpatient Encounter" :
  ["Encounter"] Encounter
    where Encounter.period.lengthInDays() <= 120
      and Encounter.period ends during "Measurement Period"

define "Measure Population Exclusion" :
  "Inpatient Encounter" Encounter
    with ["Encounter" : "Emergency Department Visit"] ED
      such that ED.period ends 1 hour or less before start of Encounter.period
        and ED.status = 'finished'
        and ED.hospitalization.admitSource in "Hospital Settings"

define "Stratification 1" :
  "Inpatient Encounter" Encounter
    where not (Encounter.principalDiagnosis().diagnosis in "Psychiatric/Mental Health Patient")

define "Stratification 2" :
  "Inpatient Encounter" Encounter
    where Encounter.principalDiagnosis().diagnosis in "Psychiatric/Mental Health Patient"

define "Stratification 3" :
  "Inpatient Encounter" Encounter
    where Encounter.principalDiagnosis().diagnosis is null

//Measure Observation
define function "Related ED Visit"(Encounter "Encounter") :
  Last(["Encounter" : "Emergency Department Visit"] ED
    where ED.status = 'finished'
      and ED.period ends 1 hour or less before start of Encounter.period
    sort by start of period )

define function "Measure Observation"(Encounter "Encounter") :
  duration in minutes of "Related ED Visit"(Encounter).period


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Citations and References
Dependency Description: Library FHIRHelpers
Resource: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRHelpers|4.0.1
Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRHelpers|4.0.1
Dependency Description: Library FHIRCommon
Resource: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRCommon|2.0.0
Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cql/Library/FHIRCommon|2.0.0
Dependency Description: Library EXMCommon
Resource: EXMCommon
Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/cqm/Library/EXMCommon
Dependency Description: Value Set Emergency Department Visit
Resource: Emergency Department Visit
Canonical URL: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.292
Dependency Description: Value Set Psychiatric/Mental Health Patient
Resource: Psychiatric/Mental Health Diagnosis
Canonical URL: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.299
Dependency Description: Value Set Hospital Settings
Resource: Hospital Settings
Canonical URL: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1111.126
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