ecqm.dataelement

Referral For Depression Adult Order

Description:

Clinical Focus: This set of values contains referrals that would commonly be used for management of depression in an adult, which includes mental health clinics (mental health worker, counselor or team

Data Element Scope:

Inclusion Criteria: Appropriate referrals for depression management of the adult population are included in this set of values.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subject constrained to the Referral for Depression Adult

QDM Datatype: InterventionOrder

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document a request to perform the intervention indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set. Timing: The time the order is signed; Author dateTime

Used By:

• CMS2v8

QDM Attributes

Subject.Statement

Defined in Activity

DataType

Constrained in ReferralForDepressionAdultOrder

ReferralForDepressionAdult

AuthorDatetime

The time the data element was entered into the clinical software. Note, some datatypes include both Relevant Time and Author dateTime attributes. The purpose is to accommodate Author dateTime if the actual start and stop times are not available when evaluating for feasibility, and also to allow specification of a time for Negation Rationale.