Medications: VTE Prophylaxis Contraindications

2016 CMS will REQUIRE UMC to electronically submit VTE-1 and VTE-2 quality measures. 

Implementation Date: February 24th, 2016

Currently, we are updating/standardizing VTE prophylaxis contraindications within PowerPlans, PowerForm, and Quality M-page. Build PowerNote sentences

*Active/high risk for bleeding

*Treatment not indicated

*Patient or caregiver refused

*Other anticoagulant ordered

*Anticipated procedure within 24 hours

*Allergy/intolerance to all VTE chemoprophylaxis