National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Measures by Topic: Osteoporosis

National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Measures by Topic: Osteoporosis

May 5, 2014

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1.   Osteoporosis management in women who had a fracture: percentage of women 67 years of age and older who suffered a fracture and who had either a bone mineral density (BMD) test or prescription for a drug to treat or prevent osteoporosis in the six months after the fracture. 2013 Sep. NQMC:009019 National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization. View all measures by thedeveloper(s) Compare Selected
2.   Osteoporosis: the contractor establishes and maintains a register of patients 1) aged 50 or over and who have not attained the age of 75 with a record of a fragility fracture on or after 1 April 2012 and a diagnosis of osteoporosis confirmed on DXA scan, and 2) aged 75 or over with a record of a fragility fracture on or after 1 April 2012. 2013 Mar. [NQMC Update Pending] NQMC:008744 British Medical Association - Medical Specialty Society; National Health Service (NHS) Confederation - National Government Agency [Non-U.S.]. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
3.   Osteoporosis: the percentage of patients aged 50 or over and who have not attained the age of 75, with a fragility fracture on or after 1 April 2012, in whom osteoporosis is confirmed on DXA scan, who are currently treated with an appropriate bone-sparing agent. 2013 Mar. [NQMC Update Pending]NQMC:008745 British Medical Association - Medical Specialty Society; National Health Service (NHS) Confederation - National Government Agency [Non-U.S.]. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
4.   Osteoporosis: the percentage of patients aged 75 years or over with a fragility fracture on or after 1 April 2012, who are currently treated with an appropriate bone-sparing agent. 2013 Mar. [NQMC Update Pending] NQMC:008746 British Medical Association - Medical Specialty Society; National Health Service (NHS) Confederation - National Government Agency [Non-U.S.]. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
5.   Osteoporosis testing in older women: the percentage of Medicare women 65 years of age and over who report ever having received a bone density test to check for osteoporosis. 2013 Jan. [NQMC Update Pending] NQMC:008226 National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization. View all measures by thedeveloper(s) Compare Selected
6.   Osteoporosis: percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who have a central DXA measurement ordered or performed at least once since age 60 or pharmacologic therapy prescribed within 12 months. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002953 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
7.   Osteoporosis: percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with one of the following conditions or therapies: receiving oral glucocorticosteroid therapy for greater than 3 months OR hypogonadism OR fracture history OR transplant history OR obesity surgery OR malabsorption disease OR receiving aromatase therapy for breast cancer who had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) ordered or performed or pharmacologic therapy prescribed within 12 months. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002957 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
8.   Osteoporosis: percentage of patients aged 50 years and older treated for a hip, spine or distal radial fracture with documentation of communication with the physician managing the patient's on-going care that a fracture occurred and that the patient was or should be tested or treated for osteoporosis. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002952 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
9.   Osteoporosis: percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who were prescribed pharmacologic therapy within 12 months. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002955 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
10.   Osteoporosis: percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a fracture of the hip, spine or distal radius who had a central DXA measurement ordered or performed or pharmacologic therapy prescribed. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002954 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
11.   Osteoporosis: percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who are either receiving both calcium and vitamin D or had documented counseling regarding both calcium and vitamin D intake, and exercise at least once within 12 months. 2009 Nov. NQMC:002956 American Academy of Family Physicians - Medical Specialty Society; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Medical Specialty Society; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society; American College of Rheumatology - Medical Specialty Society; National Committee for Quality Assurance - Health Care Accreditation Organization; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® - Clinical Specialty Collaboration; The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society. View all measures by the developer(s) Compare Selected
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