Percentage of psychiatric patients admitted to an inpatient psychiatric facility for major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder who filled a prescription for evidence-based medication within 2 days prior to discharge and 30 days post-discharge.

Discharges with a principal diagnosis of major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder in the denominator population for which patients were dispensed at least one evidence-based outpatient medication within 2 days prior to discharge through 30 days post discharge.

Patients discharged from an inpatient psychiatric facility with a principal diagnosis of major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder, 18 years of age or older at admission, alive at discharge and alive during the follow-up period, with a discharge status code indicating that they were discharged to home or home health care.

Discharged patients who received Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) during the inpatient stay or follow-up period, received Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) during the inpatient stay or follow-up period, were pregnant at discharge, had a secondary diagnosis of delirium at discharge, or had a principal diagnosis of schizophrenia with a secondary diagnosis of dementia at discharge.

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Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting Program (CMS and Providers) CMS Care Compare - Hospitals and Provider Compare (Publicly reported) The performance period for the measure is two years.

data.cms.gov/provider-data/topics/hospitals/psychiatric-unit-services data.cms.gov/provider-data/topics/hospitals/measures-and-current-data-collection-periods Reported on data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/dc76-gh7x

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