Bringing HEDIS Measures to Life: A Diabetes Showcase
This program was presented in conjunction with NCQA’s HEDIS Update and Best Practices seminars conducted in October 2009. Program moderator Cindy Ottone, NCQA's Director of HEDIS Policy, presents the new Comprehensive Diabetes Care HEDIS Measure for 2010. Two of America’s top health insurance plans showcase their diabetes-focused programs and share best practices that result in positive patient
outcomes.
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe the Comprehensive Diabetes Care HEDIS measure
- Identify the changes to this measure based on the ACCORD/ADVANCE studies
- Recognize and discuss opportunities for enhancing diabetes measure results
This optional, non-CME program was developed and coordinated by NCQA in collaboration with Managed Market Resources and is sponsored by sanofi-aventis. This program is not eligible for continuing education credit.
Click here for a description of the program and the faculty’s biographical sketches.
This program is approximately 68 minutes total and is divided into three podcasts. We encourage you to listen to all three podcast sessions.
Session One is Ms. Ottone’s presentation of the new Comprehensive Diabetes Care HEDIS measure for 2010. Click here to listen.
Session Two is a presentation by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Click here to listen.
Session Three is a presentation by Geisinger Health Plan. Click here to listen.