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Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement

• Major depressive disorder (MDD): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older whose depressive symptoms were adequately assessed for the presence of MDD during the initial visit


• Major depressive disorder (MDD): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older whose severity of MDD was classified at the initial visit


• Major depressive disorder (MDD): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with confirmed diagnosis of MDD who had a suicide risk assessment completed at each visit


• Major depressive disorder (MDD): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with confirmed diagnosis of MDD who received therapy appropriate to their classification


• Major depressive disorder (MDD): percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with confirmed diagnosis of MDD who were continued on medication for a minimum of 16 weeks following remission of symptoms