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ECC Patients Seen Last Month with Documented Caries Risk

Characteristics
COMPREHENSIVE

Component
Prevention and wellness focused

Measure Concept
Risk assessment/ documentation

Descriptions
Percent of Early Childhood Caries patients with risk assessment documented at most recent disease-management visit during the measurement period. Numerator: Count of Early Childhood Caries patients with risk assessment documented (high, medium, low) at most recent disease-management visit during the measurement period Denominator: Count of Early Childhood Caries patients with visits during the measurement period

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Children

Level of Measure

Data Source

Measure Identification
NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward
DentaQuest

Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): Specified, in testing, but not public at time of scan

Measure Endorsement