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For use with CEHRT certified to the 2014 edition.
Measure Description
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
| Measure ID | Objective | Required for Base Score? | Percentage of Performance Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACI_TRANS_PEA_2 | Patient Electronic Access | No | Up to 10% |
Reporting Requirements
Numerator
The number of unique patients (or their authorized representatives) in the denominator who have viewed online, downloaded, or transmitted to a third party the patient’s health information during the performance period.
Denominator
The number of unique patients seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.
Definition of Terms & Additional Information
View – The patient (or authorized representative) accessing their health information online.
Download – The movement of information from online to physical electronic media.
Transmission – This may be any means of electronic transmission according to any transport standard(s) (SMTP, FTP, REST, SOAP, etc.). However, the relocation of physical electronic media (for example, USB, CD) does not qualify as transmission.