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URSA-PHF-027: SNF Stays per 1000 Member-Years
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Measure Description
Among active membership periods, the rate of SNF Stays per 1000 member-years.
Metadata
- Measure Type: Rate Measure
- Temporal Structure: Interval
- Component Class: Long-Form
- Denominator Case Field: Patient ID
- Target Direction: Down
Denominator Description
The elapsed patient-months among active membership periods during which the patient was alive and had medical claims data coverage, expressed in units of 1000s of patient-years.
Numerator Description
The count of SNF encounters occurring during qualifying denominator membership periods. Hospital encounters include; (1) Emergency Department Visits without Admissions, (2) Hospital Observation Stays without Admission, (3) Hospital Inpatient Admissions, (4) Hospital Outpatient Surgery Encounters, and (5) Other Hospital Outpatient Department Encounters.
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