June 3, 2013
NQMC Update Service: June 3, 2013
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 06/03/2013 12:00 PM EDTJune 3, 2013
New This Week
Measure Summaries
National Committee for Quality Assurance- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who had a LDL-C screening performed. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who had an eye exam (retinal) performed. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who had hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received medical attention for nephropathy. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent blood pressure reading is less than 140/80 mm Hg (controlled). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent blood pressure reading is less than 140/90 mm Hg (controlled). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level is greater than 9.0% (poorly controlled). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level is less than 7.0% (controlled). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level is less than 8.0% (controlled). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) whose most recent LDL-C level is less than 100 mg/dL. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: percentage of members who were diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and who were dispensed at least one ambulatory prescription for a disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD). This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Osteoporosis management in women who had a fracture: percentage of women 67 years of age and older who suffered a fracture and who had either a bone mineral density (BMD) test or prescription for a drug to treat or prevent osteoporosis in the six months after the fracture. This updates a previously published measure summary.
- Use of imaging studies for low back pain: percentage of members with a primary diagnosis of low back pain who did not have an imaging study (plain x-ray, MRI, CT scan) within 28 days of the diagnosis. This updates a previously published measure summary.
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