Quality Metrics

2. measure requires moderate to high intensity statin therapy
4. colon cancer screening good for 10 years
7. Urine test to check kidney health in diabetics
8. Type of therapy used to prevent cardiovascular events in diabetics
9. breast cancer screening
12. Condition for which A1C in monitored.
13. means by which most measures are reported
16. to be performed after inpatient discharge, medication ________.
17. scan needed within 6-months of a fracture
19. statins are used to treat this and is one of the medication adherence measures.

1. good for two years if no retinopathy
2. Colon cancer screening that is good for three years
3. does not meet measure criteria
5. __________ adherence measures carry three times as much weight as other metrics
6. under 140/90
10. end of life care that exempts patients from most measures
11. number of days in which a patient needs to follow-up after an ED visit.
14. cane use, wheelchair, shower bench, oxygen, etc.
15. these patients are eligible for an AWV 1 year to the month
18. number of years a mammogram is good for