National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Heart disease: Veterans Health Administration

Veterans Health Administration

1.- Heart disease: percent of eligible patients with an active diagnosis of hypertension whose most recent blood pressure recording was less than 140/90 mm Hg. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Heart disease: percent of eligible patients with an active diagnosis of hypertension whose most recent blood pressure recording was less than 140/90 mm Hg.


2.- Heart disease: percent of patients discharged with AMI, CABG, PCI (inpatient or outpatient), or with IVD who have had an LDL-C test performed in the past year. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Heart disease: percent of patients discharged with AMI, CABG, PCI (inpatient or outpatient), or with IVD who have had an LDL-C test performed in the past year.



3.- Heart disease: percent of patients discharged with AMI, CABG, PCI (inpatient or outpatient), or with IVD who have had LDL-C test in the past year and LDL-C less than 100 on most recent test in past year. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Heart disease: percent of patients discharged with AMI, CABG, PCI (inpatient or outpatient), or with IVD who have had LDL-C test in the past year and LDL-C less than 100 on most recent test in past year.



Veterans Health Administration
1.- Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have been offered a referral to smoking cessation specialty program to assist with cessation within the past year. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have been offered a referral to smoking cessation specialty program to assist with cessation within the past year.



2.- Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have been offered medication to assist with cessation within the past year. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have been offered medication to assist with cessation within the past year.


3.- Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have
been provided with brief counseling within the past year. This updates a previously published measure summary.

full-text:
National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Tobacco cessation: percent of patients using tobacco who have been provided with brief counseling within the past year.