| Measure: The MIPS EC must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician. | |
| Denominator | The number of unique patients seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period. |
| Numerator | The number of patients in the denominator who were provided electronic access to patient-specific educational resources using clinically relevant information identified from CEHRT during the performance period. |
Denominator
To be included in the denominator:
- Patient must be seen by the EC during the performance period
Numerator
To be included in the numerator:
- Patient-specific educational resources must be accessed from the encounter during the performance period
AND
- Acknowledgment that education was provided electronically to the patient must be documented in the encounter dduring the performance period
Patient-specific education resources can be accessed from the following tabs in an encounter:
- Allergies/Med Hx
- Flowsheets/Labs > Scanned/E-Labs
- Assessment
- Medications
- Plan/Disposition
To access patient-specific education resources from the Allergies/Med Hx or Medications tab, click 
(Infobutton) next to the medication name OR click the medication name hyperlink
To access patient-specific education resources from the Flowsheets/Labs > Scanned/E-Labs tab, click 
in the Pt Ed column for the selected lab result
To access patient-specific education resources from the Assessment tab, click (Infobutton) next to the selected problem OR click in the Pt Ed column for the selected problem
To access patient-specific education resources from the Plan/Disposition tab, click the Patient Education Resources button
Document Educational Resources Were Provided Electronically
- Go to Encounter > Plan/Disposition
- Select the Education provided electronically checkbox
Tip
Use of the patient portal is recommended to send education or URLs to educational resources
Additional Information
- Patients seen more than once during the performance period will only count once toward the measure.
- For ECs reporting as a group, a patient seen by more than one EC in the group will only count once toward the measure.