NQMC Update Service: July 28, 2014 ▲ Minnesota Community Measurement

NQMC Update Service: July 28, 2014

Minnesota Community Measurement

• Asthma care: percentage of pediatric and adult patients who have asthma and meet specified targets to control their asthma.

• Colorectal cancer screening: percentage of patients who are up to date with appropriate colorectal screening exams.

• Depression care: percentage of adult patients with major depression or dysthymia and an initial PHQ-9 score greater than nine who demonstrate remission at six months defined as PHQ-9 score less than five.

• Diabetes mellitus care: percentage of adult patients who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes with optimally managed modifiable risk factors.

• Vascular care: percentage of adult patients who have IVD with optimally managed modifiable risk factors.