eCQM QICore Content Implementation Guide
2024.0.0 - CI Build

eCQM QICore Content Implementation Guide, published by cqframework. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2024.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/cqframework/ecqm-content-qicore-2024/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Library: CMS1017HHFIFHIR

Official URL: https://madie.cms.gov/Library/CMS1017HHFIFHIR Version: 0.0.026
Active as of 2024-12-11 Responsible: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Computable Name: CMS1017HHFIFHIR
Other Identifiers: https://madie.cms.gov/login#CMS1017HHFIFHIR (use: official, )

CMS1017HHFIFHIR

Title: CMS1017HHFIFHIR
Id: CMS1017HHFIFHIR
Version: 0.0.026
Url: https://madie.cms.gov/Library/CMS1017HHFIFHIR
official

CMS1017HHFIFHIR

Type:

system: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/library-type

code: logic-library

Date: 2024-12-11T20:58:47+00:00
Publisher: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Description: CMS1017HHFIFHIR
Related Artifacts:

Dependencies

  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1111.143
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.171
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.174
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.197
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.198
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1200.147
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.120
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.130
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.134
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.136
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.137
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.162
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.163
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.164
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.168
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.169
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.170
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.171
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.174
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.175
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.176
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.205
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.22
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.23
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.24
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1258.2
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1272.1
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.292
  • http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307
  • http://loinc.org
  • https://madie.cms.gov/Library/CQMCommon|2.2.000
  • https://madie.cms.gov/Library/CumulativeMedicationDuration|4.1.000
  • https://madie.cms.gov/Library/FHIRHelpers|4.4.000
  • https://madie.cms.gov/Library/QICoreCommon|2.1.000
  • https://madie.cms.gov/Library/SupplementalDataElements|3.5.000
Data Requirements:
TypeProfileMSCode Filter
Encounter http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/StructureDefinition/qicore-encounter ;;;;; code filter:
path: type
value set: http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307
Content: text/cql
library CMS1017HHFIFHIR version '0.0.026'

using QICore version '4.1.1'

include FHIRHelpers version '4.4.000' called FHIRHelpers
include SupplementalDataElements version '3.5.000' called SDE
include QICoreCommon version '2.1.000' called QICoreCommon
include CQMCommon version '2.2.000' called CQMCommon
include CumulativeMedicationDuration version '4.1.000' called CMD

codesystem "LOINC": 'http://loinc.org'

valueset "Abnormal Weight Loss": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1258.2'
valueset "Anticoagulants for All Indications": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.22'
valueset "Antidepressants": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.163'
valueset "Antihypertensives": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.164'
valueset "Central Nervous System Depressants": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.134'
valueset "Coagulation Disorders": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.23'
valueset "Delirium, Dementia, and Other Psychoses": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.168'
valueset "Depression": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.169'
valueset "Diuretics": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.170'
valueset "Emergency Department Visit": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.292'
valueset "Encounter Inpatient": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307'
valueset "Epilepsy": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.171'
valueset "Inpatient Falls": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.171'
valueset "Leukemia or Lymphoma": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.136'
valueset "Liver Disease Moderate to Severe": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.137'
valueset "Major Injuries": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.174'
valueset "Malignant Bone Disease": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.24'
valueset "Malnutrition": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1272.1'
valueset "Moderate Injuries": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.205'
valueset "Neurologic Movement and Related Disorders": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.174'
valueset "Not Present On Admission or Documentation Insufficient to Determine": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.198'
valueset "Obesity": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.162'
valueset "Observation Services": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1111.143'
valueset "Opioids": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.120'
valueset "Osteoporosis": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1200.147'
valueset "Peripheral Neuropathy": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.175'
valueset "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1147.197'
valueset "Stroke": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.176'
valueset "Suicide Attempt": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1248.130'

code "Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]": '39156-5' from "LOINC" display 'Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]'

parameter "Measurement Period" Interval<DateTime>

context Patient

define "Denominator":
  "Initial Population"
  //"Encounter with a Fall Diagnosis"


define "Encounter with a Fall Diagnosis":
  "Qualifying Encounter" QualifyingEncounter
    where exists ( QualifyingEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where Dx.condition.getCondition ( ).code in "Inpatient Falls"
    )

define "Encounter where a Fall and Major Injury Occurred":
  "Encounter where a Fall Occurred" FallOccurred
    where exists ( FallOccurred.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Major Injuries"
          and ( Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Not Present On Admission or Documentation Insufficient to Determine"
              or Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission is null
          )
    )

define "Encounter where a Fall Occurred":
  "Encounter with a Fall Not Present on Admission"
    union "Encounter with a Fall Event"

define "Encounter with a Fall Event":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with [AdverseEvent: event in "Inpatient Falls"] FallsDocumentation
      such that Coalesce(FallsDocumentation.date, FallsDocumentation.recordedDate) during CQMCommon."HospitalizationWithObservation" ( InpatientEncounter )

define "Encounter with a Fall Not Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Inpatient Falls"
              //and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Not Present On Admission or Documentation Insufficient to Determine"
          
          and ( Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Not Present On Admission or Documentation Insufficient to Determine"
              or Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission is null
          ) //new addition
    
    )

define "Encounter with a Fall Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where Dx.condition.getCondition ( ).code in "Inpatient Falls"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Initial Population":
  "Qualifying Encounter"

define "Risk Variable All Encounter Diagnoses with Rank and POA Indication":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    return Tuple {
      encounterId: InpatientEncounter.id,
      condition: InpatientEncounter.diagnosis.condition,
      rank: InpatientEncounter.diagnosis.rank,
      POA: InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    }

define "Risk Variable All Encounter Principal Diagnoses":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    return Tuple {
      encounter: InpatientEncounter,
      condition: CQMCommon."PrincipalDiagnosis" ( InpatientEncounter ).code
    }

define "Risk Variable Body Mass Index (BMI)":
  from
    ["Observation": "Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"] BMI
    with "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
      such that QICoreCommon.ToInterval ( BMI.effective ) starts during CQMCommon."HospitalizationWithObservation" ( InpatientEncounter )
        and BMI.value is not null
        and BMI.status in { 'final', 'amended', 'corrected' }
    return BMI.value as Quantity

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Abnormal Weight Loss or Malnutrition Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where ( CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Abnormal Weight Loss"
            or CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Malnutrition"
        )
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Anticoagulant Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Anticoagulants for All Indications"] Anticoagulants
      such that Anticoagulants.status = 'active'
        and ( Anticoagulants.intent = 'order'
            or ( Anticoagulants.intent = 'plan'
                and Anticoagulants.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and Anticoagulants.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( Anticoagulants ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Anticoagulant Administration During Encounter":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationAdministration": "Anticoagulants for All Indications"] Anticoagulants
      such that QICoreCommon.ToInterval ( Anticoagulants.effective ) starts during CQMCommon."HospitalizationWithObservation" ( InpatientEncounter )
        and Anticoagulants.status in { 'in-progress', 'completed' }

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Antidepressant Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Antidepressants"] AntidepressantMed
      such that AntidepressantMed.status = 'active'
        and ( AntidepressantMed.intent = 'order'
            or ( AntidepressantMed.intent = 'plan'
                and AntidepressantMed.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and AntidepressantMed.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( AntidepressantMed ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Antihypertensive Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Antihypertensives"] BPMed
      such that BPMed.status = 'active'
        and ( BPMed.intent = 'order'
            or ( BPMed.intent = 'plan'
                and BPMed.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and BPMed.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( BPMed ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with CNS Depressant Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Central Nervous System Depressants"] CNSMed
      such that CNSMed.status = 'active'
        and ( CNSMed.intent = 'order'
            or ( CNSMed.intent = 'plan'
                and CNSMed.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and CNSMed.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( CNSMed ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Coagulation Disorder Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Coagulation Disorders"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Delirium, Dementia or Other Psychosis Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Delirium, Dementia, and Other Psychoses"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Depression Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Depression"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Diuretic Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Diuretics"] DiureticMed
      such that DiureticMed.status = 'active'
        and ( DiureticMed.intent = 'order'
            or ( DiureticMed.intent = 'plan'
                and DiureticMed.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and DiureticMed.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( DiureticMed ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Epilepsy Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Epilepsy"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with High BMI by Exam":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["Observation": "Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"] BMI
      such that QICoreCommon.ToInterval ( BMI.effective ) starts during CQMCommon."HospitalizationWithObservation" ( InpatientEncounter )
        and BMI.value >= 25 'kg/m2'

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Leukemia or Lymphoma Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Leukemia or Lymphoma"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Liver Disease Moderate to Severe Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Liver Disease Moderate to Severe"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Low BMI":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["Observation": "Body mass index (BMI) [Ratio]"] BMI
      such that QICoreCommon.ToInterval ( BMI.effective ) starts during CQMCommon."HospitalizationWithObservation" ( InpatientEncounter )
        and BMI.value < 18.5 'kg/m2'

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Malignant Bone Disease Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Malignant Bone Disease"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Neurologic Disorder Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Neurologic Movement and Related Disorders"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Obesity Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Obesity"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Opioid Medication Active at Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    with ["MedicationRequest": "Opioids"] OpioidMed
      such that OpioidMed.status = 'active'
        and ( OpioidMed.intent = 'order'
            or ( OpioidMed.intent = 'plan'
                and OpioidMed.reported.reference.getId ( ) = Patient.id
            )
        )
        and OpioidMed.isCommunity ( )
        and CMD.MedicationRequestPeriod ( OpioidMed ) overlaps before InpatientEncounter.period

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Osteoporosis Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Osteoporosis"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Peripheral Neuropathy Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Peripheral Neuropathy"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Stroke Present on Admission":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where exists ( InpatientEncounter.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Stroke"
          and Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Present on Admission or Clinically Undetermined"
    )

define "Risk Variable Encounter with Suicide Attempt":
  "Qualifying Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    where CQMCommon."EncounterDiagnosis" ( InpatientEncounter ).code in "Suicide Attempt"

define "SDE Ethnicity":
  SDE."SDE Ethnicity"

define "SDE Payer":
  SDE."SDE Payer"

define "SDE Race":
  SDE."SDE Race"

define "SDE Sex":
  SDE."SDE Sex"

define "Denominator Exclusions":
  "Encounter with a Fall Present on Admission"

define "Numerator Exclusions":
  "Encounter with a Fall Present on Admission"

define "Encounter where a Fall and Moderate Injury Occurred":
  "Encounter where a Fall Occurred" FallOccurred
    where exists ( FallOccurred.diagnosis Dx
        where CQMCommon."GetCondition" ( Dx.condition ).code in "Moderate Injuries"
          and ( Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission in "Not Present On Admission or Documentation Insufficient to Determine"
              or Dx.diagnosisPresentOnAdmission is null
          )
    )

define "Numerator":
  "Encounter where a Fall and Major Injury Occurred"
    union "Encounter where a Fall and Moderate Injury Occurred"

define "Qualifying Encounter":
  CQMCommon."Inpatient Encounter" InpatientEncounter
    //where InpatientEncounter.hospitalizationLengthOfStay() <= 120 
    
    where InpatientEncounter.hospitalizationWithObservation ( ).lengthInDays ( ) <= 120
      and AgeInYearsAt(date from start of InpatientEncounter.period) >= 18

define function "Denominator Observation"(QualifyingEncounter Encounter):
  duration in days of CQMCommon.HospitalizationWithObservation ( QualifyingEncounter )

define function "Numerator Observation"(QualifyingEncounter Encounter):
  Count("Numerator" FallsEncounter
      where FallsEncounter.period ends during CQMCommon.HospitalizationWithObservation(QualifyingEncounter)
  )

//define "1 Single Qualifying Encounter":
  //singleton from ( "Qualifying Encounter")

//define "Verify Hospitalization Interval":
  //CQMCommon.HospitalizationWithObservation("1 Single Qualifying Encounter")
  
 //define "Verify Hospitalization Interval 2":
  //CQMCommon.HospitalizationWithObservation( "Qualifying Encounter")