A CT scan is the test of choice to evaluate for the four types of intracranial hemorrhage (subdural, epidural, intracerebral, or subarachnoid) bleeding in the brain, swelling of the brain during the first 24 to 48 hours after injury, or to detect a skull fracture [4] because it is faster, more cost-effective, and easier to perform than an MRI.
Command and Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) is a pattern that segregates the operations that read data (queries) from the operations that update data (commands) by using separate interfaces. This means that the data models used for querying and updates are different.
Recommended Core Measures. For 2014, CMS is not requiring the submission of a core set of CQMs. Instead we identify two recommended core sets of CQMs, one for adults and one for children. We encourage eligible professionals to report from the recommended core set to the extent those CQMs are applicable to your scope of practice and patient population. Measure Selection Process. CMS selected the recommended core set of CQMs for EPs based on analysis of several factors: 1  Conditions that contribute to the morbidity and mortality of the most Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.  Conditions that represent national public health priorities.