The percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a mental and/or substance use disorder AND suicidal thoughts, behaviours or risk symptoms who demonstrated a reduction in suicidal ideation and/or behaviour symptoms based on results from the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale 'Screen Version' or 'Since Last Visit' (C-SSRS), within 120 days after an index assessment.

Patients who demonstrated a reduction in suicidal ideation and/or behaviour symptoms as demonstrated by results of a follow-up assessment using the C-SSRS within 120 days after the index assessment during the measurement period

Patients aged 18 and older with a mental and/or substance use disorder with suicidal ideation and/or behaviour symptoms OR deemed a suicide risk based on their clinician's evaluation at an encounter with an index assessment completed using the C-SSRS during the denominator identification period

Patients whose functional capacity or motivation (or lack thereof) to improve may impact the accuracy of results of validated tools such as delirium, dementia, intellectual disabilities, and pervasive and specific development disorders OR Patients who died during the measurement period

MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMS)

Traditional MIPS

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