Table: hpd_measures_measure_descriptions , measure_name like P*

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measure_id measure_name measure_category measure_description numerator_definition denominator_definition
2 Pharmacy Member Count Demographics Total member-years of pharmacy enrollment during the measurement year. One member-year is equivalent to twelve months of insurance coverage. For example, if a member is enrolled for six months, they will have a value of 0.5 for this measure Total pharmacy enrollment years for members during the measurement year NA
30 Potentially Avoidable ED Visit Rate Utilization The rate of potentially avoidable emergency department utilization calculated as the number of occurrences per 1,000 members per year Count of ED visits identified as potentially avoidable Total medical enrollment months per 1,000 members averaged over 12 months