URSA-CKD-002: Spending in First 6 Months of Chronic Dialysis
- 06 Dec 2023
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URSA-CKD-002: Spending in First 6 Months of Chronic Dialysis
- Updated on 06 Dec 2023
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Measure Description
Among lifetime first chronic dialysis starts lasting at least 180 days, the total plan spending in the first 180 days following dialysis start
Metadata
- Measure Type: Rate Measure
- Temporal Structure: Event
- Component Class: Long-Form
- Denominator Case Field: Episode ID
- Target Direction: Down
Denominator Description
Lifetime dialysis starts with ongoing dialysis lasting at least 180 days; dialysis episodes must include at least one outpatient dialysis treatment.
Numerator Description
Plan spending in the first 180 days of the denominator episode.
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