NQMC Update Service: May 5, 2014 ▲ Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

NQMC Update Service: May 5, 2014

May 5, 2014

New This Week

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of adult patients 18 years and older who are up-to-date with the following immunizations: 1) one Td or Tdap in the last 10 years, 2) varicella – two doses or history of disease up to year 1995, 3) PPSV23 for patients 65 and older, 4) one influenza, and 5) herpes zoster/shingles (patients 60 years and older). This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of African American, American Indian or Alaska Native patients age 45 years and older who are up-to-date with colorectal cancer screening. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of female patients age 44 years and older who have lipid screening every five years. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of female patients ages 21 to 65 years who have screening for cervical cancer every three years. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of female patients ages 50 to 75 years who have screening for breast cancer every one to two years. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of female patients ages 55 to 79 years at risk for ischemic stroke who receive aspirin chemoprophylaxis counseling. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of male patients age 34 years and older who have lipid screening every five years. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of male patients ages 45 to 79 years at risk for myocardial infarctions who receive aspirin chemoprophylaxis counseling. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of patients age 18 years and older who are screened for risky/harmful alcohol use and/or abuse. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of patients age 18 years and older who have tobacco status checked at each clinician visit. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of patients age 18 years and older with blood pressure documented in the medical record (every two years if less than 120/80, every year if 120-139/80-89 Hg). This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of patients ages 50 to 75 years who are up-to-date with colorectal cancer screening. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Preventive services for adults: percentage of sexually active women age 25 years and younger who have screening for chlamydia. This updates a previously published measure summary.