QPP Measure #370
Depression Remission at Twelve Months
Patients age 18 and older with major depression or dysthymia and an initial Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) score greater than nine who demonstrate remission at twelve months (+/- 30 days after an index visit) defined as a PHQ-9 score less than five. This measure applies to both patients with newly diagnosed and existing depression whose current PHQ-9 score indicates a need for treatment.
Submission Methods: Electronic Health Record, Cms Web Interface, Registry
Measure Sets: Mental Behavioral Health, General Practice Family Medicine
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