CMS50v9 – Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | CMS50v9 | Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred |
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– DENOMINATOR
Number of patients, regardless of age, who were referred by one provider to another provider, and who had a visit during the measurement period – NUMERATOR Number of patients with a referral, for which the referring provider received a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred |
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– APPLICATION WORKFLOW
For Denominator: A patient, regardless of his age, who is referred by one provider to another provider, and who had a visit during the measurement period is considered for this measure. To document a Referral, navigate to Patient > Registration > Referrals To record a visit, navigate to Patient > Provider Note > eSuperbill For Numerator Any patient, from denominator or initial population, for whom the referring provider received a consultant report will be included in the numerator. The consultant report should contain the outgoing referral ID and must be received on a date after the referring provider sent the referral. To view report, navigate to Patient > Registration > Referrals> Documents |