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    URSA-CKD-004: Hospital Admissions per 1000 CKD Patient-Years
    • 06 Dec 2023
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    URSA-CKD-004: Hospital Admissions per 1000 CKD Patient-Years

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    Measure Description

    Among patients with CKD, the population rate of hospital inpatient admissions per 1000 patient-years

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    • Measure Type: Rate Measure
    • Temporal Structure: Interval
    • Component Class: Long-Form
    • Denominator Case Field: Patient ID
    • Target Direction: Down

    Denominator Description

    The elapsed time in a reporting period during which the patient had (1) CKD Stage; and (2) claims data available, expressed in units of 1000s of patient-years.

    Numerator Description

    The count of hospital inpatient admission encounters with encounter start date falling within a qualifying denominator period

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