Percentage of patients who have been screened for pain during the initial nursing assessment - HIS PAIN SCREENING measure J0900.
Percentage of patients who screened positive for pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment within 1 day of screening – HIS PAIN ASSESSMENT measure J0910.
Percentage of patients treated with an opioid who are prescribed a bowel regimen within 1 day of opioid prescription, or who have documentation why a bowel regimen is not needed –HIS Initiation/continuation of Bowel Regimen measure N0520.
Percentage of patients experiencing pain who report comfort by the end of the initial hospice visit.
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