HIV/AIDS: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) Prophylaxis
Percentage of patients aged 6 weeks or older with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS, who were prescribed Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis
Date Reviewed: July 26, 2014
Support
-
Group/Practice
Individual Clinician
Measure Info
NQF 0405
CMS 160
NQF Endorsed
Measure Type
Process
Measure Steward
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Clinical Topic Area
HIV
Care Setting
Outpatient
Data Source
Other
91黑料网 supports NQF 0405: 鈥淗IV/AIDS: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) Prophylaxis鈥 because it aligns with current US Department of Health and Human Services guidelines for the prevention of opportunistic infections in those diagnosed HIV/AIDS.