NQMC Update Service: February 17, 2014 ▲ Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

NQMC Update Service: February 17, 2014

February 17, 2014

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients who have an annual BMI measured and documented.

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients with a BMI greater than or equal to 25 who have reduced their weight by 10%.

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients with a BMI greater than or equal to 25 who have reduced their weight by 5%.

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients with a BMI greater than or equal to 25 who received education and counseling for weight management strategies that include nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle changes, medication therapy and/or surgical considerations. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients with a BMI greater than or equal to 40 who have been provided with a referral to a bariatric specialist.

• Prevention and management of obesity for adults: percentage of patients with BMI greater than or equal to 25 who have 30 minutes of any type of physical activity five times per week documented. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients who have an annual BMI measured.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients with BMI screening percentile greater than or equal 85 whose BMI percentile decreased within 12 months of screening.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients with BMI screening percentile greater than or equal to 85 who have cholesterol screening.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients with BMI screening who have received education regarding weight management strategies that include nutrition and physical activity.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients with BMI screening whose BMI percentile is between 85 and 94.

• Prevention and management of obesity for children and adolescents: percentage of patients with BMI screening whose BMI percentile is greater than or equal to 95.