CRS 2019 (v19.0, v19.1, v19.1 patch 1, v19.1 patch 2 and v19.1 patch3)
CRS VERSION 19.1 PATCH 3
CRS Version 19.1 patch 3 was released on February 5, 2020.
Key enhancements included in CRS Version 19.1 patch 3 are shown below.
- Health factor logic fix
CRS VERSION 19.1 PATCH 2
CRS Version 19.1 patch 2 was released on November 26, 2019.
Key enhancements included in CRS Version 19.1 patch 2 are shown below.
- FIT-DNA LOINC taxonomy fix
CRS VERSION 19.1 PATCH 1
CRS Version 19.1 patch 1 was released on October 25, 2019.
View the CRS 2019 (v19.1 patch 1) IPC Measures Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 530 KB]
Key enhancements included in CRS Version 19.1 patch 1 are shown below.
- Updates to IPC Report
- Updates to the following topics to match 2019 eCQM measures:
- Diabetes: Glycemic Control (CMS122)
- Influenza (CMS147)
- Childhood Immunizations (CMS117)
- Cervical Cancer Screening (CMS124)
- Breast Cancer Screening (CMS125)
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (CMS130)
- Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan (CMS2)
- Depression Remission at Twelve Months (CMS159)
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan (CMS69)
- Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity (CMS155)
- Controlling High Blood Pressure (CMS165)
- Updates to the following topics to match 2019 eCQM measures:
- Logic Changes to National GPRA/GPRAMA Report and GPRA Developmental Measures
- There are no changes to any of these measures.
CRS VERSION 19.1
CRS Version 19.1 was released on August 16, 2019.
View the CRS 2019 (v19.1) National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 972 KB]
View the CRS 2019 (v19.1) National GPRA Developmental Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 711 KB]
Key enhancements included in CRS Version 19.1 are shown below.
- Removed Area Elder Care and Area Patient Education Reports.
- Removed Asthma sub-report from Selected Measures reports.
- Added the ability to run the GPRA Dashboard for the following GPRA year.
- Logic Changes to National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Measures
- GPRA Developmental Measures:
- Added the following new GPRA Developmental measures:
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in Women of Childbearing Age – new topic
- Hepatitis C Screening – User Population patients ages 18 and older with Hep C screen ever
- Chlamydia Testing – new age range for 25-29
- Removed measures:
- Childhood Immunizations – 3 Pneumo and 4313*313 combo measures
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (Revised Logic #2-HEDIS) (moved to GPRA report)
- Chlamydia Testing – Refusal measures for age breakdowns
- Updated codes and/or logic in the following measures: Adult Immunizations; Childhood Immunizations; Appropriate Medication Therapy After a Heart Attack; HIV Screening; HIV Quality of Care; Chlamydia Testing; Proportion of Days Covered by Medication Therapy; Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines; Use of Benzodiazepine Sedative Hypnotic Medications in the Elderly
- Statin Therapy to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Diabetes: (1) Added CPT M1017 to palliative care definition. (2) Added all ICD-10 codes that begin with M79.1 to myalgia definition. (3) Added ICD-10 Procedure codes 5A1D70Z, 5A1D80Z, 5A1D90Z to ESRD definition. (4) Updated BGP PQA STATIN MEDS medication taxonomy.
- Diabetes: Nephropathy Assessment: Added ICD-10 Procedure codes 5A1D70Z, 5A1D80Z, 5A1D90Z to ESRD definition.
- Influenza: Added CPT 90689 to influenza definition.
- Adult Immunizations: Added CPT 90689 to influenza definition.
- Cancer Screening: Pap Smear Rates: Added ICD-10 Procedure codes 0UT90ZL, 0UT94ZL and CPT 58575 to hysterectomy definition.
- Cancer Screening: Mammogram Rates: Added CPT 77046-77049 to mammogram definition.
- Colorectal Cancer Screening: GPRA measures has been changed to include FIT-DNA in the past 3 years and CT colonography in the past 5 years.
- Alcohol Screening: Added CPT code G2011 to alcohol screening definition.
- Controlling High Blood Pressure - Million Hearts: Added ICD-10 Procedure codes 5A1D70Z, 5A1D80Z, 5A1D90Z to ESRD definition.
- Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease: (1) Added CPT M1017 to palliative care definition. (2) Added all ICD-10 codes that begin with M79.1 to myalgia definition. (3) Added ICD-10 Procedure codes 5A1D70Z, 5A1D80Z, 5A1D90Z to ESRD definition. (4) Updated BGP PQA STATIN MEDS medication taxonomy.
CRS VERSION 19.0
CRS Version 19.0 was released on March 7, 2019.
View the CRS 2019 (v19.0) National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 508 KB]
View the CRS 2019 (v19.0) National GPRA Developmental Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 707 KB]
Key enhancements included in CRS Version 19.0 are shown below.
- GPRA measure for Diabetes: Glycemic Control has been changed to Poor Control: A1c > 9.0.
- Former GPRAMA measures (Childhood Immunizations, Depression Screening 18+, and CVD Statin Therapy) are now GPRA measures. Former GPRA measure Intimate Partner (Domestic) Violence Screening is now a GPRAMA measure.
- Removed Other National Measures Report
- Logic Changes to National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Measures
- GPRA Developmental Measures:
- Added the following new GPRA Developmental measures:
- Access to Dental Service – Carries Risk Assessment
- Adult Immunizations – new age ranges for combination measures and new logic for Zoster/Shingrix
- Suicide Risk Assessment
- Removed measures:
- Diabetes: Glycemic Control (moved to GPRA report)
- Access to Dental Service – patients with dental visit (moved to GPRA report)
- Access to Dental Service – stainless steel crown measure
- Cancer Screening: Pap Smear Rates (moved to GPRA report)
- Cancer Screening: Mammogram Rates (moved to GPRA report)
- Tobacco Cessation (moved to GPRA report)
- Updated codes and/or logic in the following measures: Diabetes: Blood Pressure Control; Access to Dental Service; Childhood Immunizations; Appropriate Medication Therapy After a Heart Attack; HIV Screening; HIV Quality of Care; Chlamydia Testing; Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening; Proportion of Days Covered by Medication Therapy; Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines; Use of Benzodiazepine Sedative Hypnotic Medications in the Elderly
- Added the following new GPRA Developmental measures:
- Diabetes: Glycemic Control: (1) Changed GPRA measure to patients with poor control (>9.0). (2) Removed measure for Active Diabetics with good control. (3) Updated denominators to include patients with DM on the problem list.
- Diabetes: Blood Pressure Control: Updated denominators to include patients with DM on the problem list.
- Statin Therapy to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Diabetes: (1) Updated denominators to include patients with DM on the problem list. (2) Updated BGP PQA STATIN MEDS medication taxonomy.
- Diabetes: Nephropathy Assessment: Updated denominators to include patients with DM on the problem list.
- Diabetic Retinopathy: (1) Updated denominators to include patients with DM on the problem list. (2) Added CPT codes 92018 and 92019 to other eye exam definition.
- Access to Dental Service: Updated documented dental visit logic.
- Influenza: (1) Updated influenza definition to remove "not documented with" codes associated with POV V04.81. (2) Removed POV V06.6 from influenza definition.
- Adult Immunizations: (1) Updated influenza definition to remove "not documented with" codes associated with POV V04.81. (2) Removed POV V06.6 from influenza definition.
- Childhood Immunizations: (1) Updated SNOMED subsets to IPC SNOMED subsets. (2) Added SNOMED subsets to encephalopathy, immunodeficiency, HIV, and lymphoreticular cancer definitions.
- Cancer Screening: Pap Smear Rates: Updated numerator to require Pap and HPV in past 5 years to be on the same day.
- Cancer Screening: Mammogram Rates: Updated age range to 52-74.
- Tobacco Use and Exposure Assessment: (1) Removed cessation health factors from Tobacco User/Smoker/Smokeless/ENDS User definitions. (2) Added SNOMED codes to Tobacco Users and Smoker definitions. (3) Added CPT codes G9016, 4000F, 4001F to tobacco screening and tobacco user definitions. (4) Added CPT code G6016 to smoker definition.
- Tobacco Cessation: (1) Updated logic to previous GPRA Dev logic. (2) Updated logic to consider users in cessation as having quit tobacco use. (3) Added CPT code G9016 to tobacco cessation counseling definition.
- Alcohol Screening: Added CPT code G0442 to alcohol screening definition.
- Depression Screening: Added measures for Active Diabetic patients (from ONM report).
- Controlling High Blood Pressure - Million Hearts: Removed requirement of HTN POV during report period.
- Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease: Updated BGP PQA STATIN MEDS medication taxonomy.
- HIV Screening: Added CPT codes 87901, 87906 to HIV Screening definition.
CRS 2019 DOCUMENTATION
CRS 2019 (v19.1) User Manual [PDF - 4.8 MB]
Visual CRS 2019 (v19.1) User Manual [PDF - 6.2 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) Installation Guide [PDF - 573 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) Technical Manual [PDF - 1.7 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 972 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) National GPRA Developmental Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 711 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) Selected Measures Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 1.8 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) Elder Care Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 506 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) Patient Education Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 226 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.1) IPC Measures Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 569 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) User Manual [PDF - 3.5 MB]
Visual CRS 2019 (v19.0) User Manual [PDF - 6.3 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) Installation Guide [PDF - 646 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) Technical Manual [PDF - 1.1 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) National GPRA/GPRAMA Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 467 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) National GPRA Developmental Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 672 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) Selected Measures Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 1.1 MB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) Elder Care Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 476 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) Patient Education Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 213 KB]
CRS 2019 (v19.0) IPC Measures Report Performance Measure List and Definitions [PDF - 476 KB]
- GPRA Developmental Measures: