Abstract:Background: Allegheny Health Network Diabetes Support Initiate for Primary Care (AHN DSIPC) developed the Diabetes Clinical Quality Reporting Tool (DCQRT) to assess diabetes measures in primary care practices (practices).
Methods: The data for the DCQRT was accessed via PROC SQL for SAS Enterprise Guide 7.1 from the Clarity Prod Copy of our EPIC Electronic Health Record. The data was shared with practices in aggregated format with Tableau. Patients were attributed to a practice based on primary … Show more
“…The Allegheny Health Network Diabetes Support Initiative for Primary Care (AHN DSI) collects and distributes data on diabetes quality measures to primary care practices. The AHN DSI calculates the percentage of patients with an A1C at goal, along with other measures (1). The goal for patients' A1C is based on the medications used in treatment, as a surrogate for complexity of disease.…”
“…The Allegheny Health Network Diabetes Support Initiative for Primary Care (AHN DSI) collects and distributes data on diabetes quality measures to primary care practices. The AHN DSI calculates the percentage of patients with an A1C at goal, along with other measures (1). The goal for patients' A1C is based on the medications used in treatment, as a surrogate for complexity of disease.…”
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