Osteoporosis On-Going Care
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of enrolled patients 50 years of age and over with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who, in the last 12 months, have had a prescription for osteoporosis or bisphosphonate medication, or an osteoporosis action plan review.
Numerator
Enrolled patients 50 years of age or over with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who have one of the following criteria: (1) Prescription for osteoporosis medication in the last 12 months, (2) Prescription for bisphosphonate medication in the last 12 months, (3) Osteoporosis action plan review in the last 12 months.
Denominator
Enrolled patients 50 years of age or over with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who have one of the following criteria: (1) Prescription for osteoporosis medication in the last 60 months, (2) Prescription for bisphosphonate medication in the last 60 months, (3) Osteoporosis action plan.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Participating Primary Care providers report data to Primary Care/Community Information Systems