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Depression Measures

Depression Measures. Health Disparities Collaborative 2005. Important Definitions.

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Depression Measures

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  1. Depression Measures Health Disparities Collaborative 2005

  2. Important Definitions • CSD (Clinically Significant Depression) - a conceptual proxy for “major depression” and is defined, in operational terms, as a patient with any diagnosis of depression and a New Episode PHQ of 10 or greater. • New Episode – the clinical determination that a patient is suffering from depression (major, minor, or dysthmia) AND that the clinical outcome of the “new episode” will be monitored starting from the date of entry of the “New Episode PHQ.” • New Episode PHQ - defined as the PHQ baseline score, which (along with any diagnosis of depression) begins a new episode of depression for which the outcome is being monitored.

  3. Core Measures *CSI – Clinically Significant Improvement

  4. Core Measures

  5. Additional Recommended Measures

  6. Additional Recommended Measures *Recommended to be used in conjunction with measure #10 **Recommended to be used in conjunction with measure #8

  7. Additional Recommended Measures

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