NQMC Update Service: March 31, 2014 ► National Committee for Quality Assurance

NQMC Update Service: March 31, 2014

March 31, 2014

National Committee for Quality Assurance

• Comprehensive diabetes care: percentage of members 18 to 64 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) 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 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.