DER Reference Model Version 1.0.0
ecqm.dataelement

Physical Activity Recommendation

Description:
Clinical Focus: This set of values indicates that education, recommendation, or counseling was given in order to increase physical activity as necessary.
Data Element Scope:
Inclusion Criteria: Nutritional therapy, encouragement to exercise, and actual prescribed exercise is included in this set of values.
Exclusion Criteria:
ActivityCode constrained to codes in the Physical Activity Recommendation valueset (2.16.840.1.113883.3.600.1518).
QDM Datatype: Intervention

Intervention represents a course of action intended to achieve a result in the care of persons with health problems that does not involve direct physical contact with a patient. Examples include patient education and therapeutic communication.