Denominator | Patients ages 5-64 who were seen in 12 months who were documented tobacco users and identified as having persistent asthma in 24 months. |
Numerator | Received cessation counseling or cessation medication within 24 months. (MSSP 2019) |
Exclusion/Exception | Documentation of medical reason(s) for not screening for tobacco use OR for not providing tobacco cessation intervention for patients identified as tobacco users (eg, limited life expectancy, other medical reason) |