5. Patient-specific Education Resources

Measure Criteria

Objective: Use certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific education resources and provide those resources to the patient if appropriate.

Measure: More than 10 percent of all unique patients seen by the EP are provided patient-specific education resources.

Exclusion: No exclusion.

Measure Calculations

Denominator: Number of unique patients seen by the EP during the EHR reporting period.

Numerator: Number of patients in the denominator who are provided patient-specific education resources.

Threshold: The resulting percentage must be more than 10% 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: Patient-specific Education Resources

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