Medication Reconciliation

Measure Criteria

Objective: The EP who receives a patient from another setting of care or provider of care or believes an encounter is relevant should perform medication reconciliation.

Measure: The EP who performs medication reconciliation for more than 50% of transitions of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the EP.

Exclusion: Any EP who was not the recipient of any transitions of care during the EHR reporting period.

Measure Calculations

Denominator: Number of transitions of care during the EHR reporting period for which the EP was the receiving party of the transition.

Numerator: The number of transitions of care in the denominator where medication reconciliation was performed.

Threshold: The resulting percentage must be more than 50 percent in order for an EP to meet this measure.

CMS Resources

For more detailed information on this measure, please click on the reference link below. This CMS documentation includes information on exclusions, attestation requirements, a definition of terms, and important additional information.

Reference CMS: Medication Reconciliation

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