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MetroHealth Medical Center Internal Medicine | MetroHealth System

Diabetes Achievement (back to Regional Analysis)

# Qualifying Diabetes Patients1,094
% who Met At Least 4 Outcomes35%
% with Good Blood Sugar Control (A1c < 8)59%
% with Good Blood Pressure Control (BP < 140/80)56%
% with Good Cholesterol Control (LDL < 100 or on Statin)88%
% with Good Weight Control (BMI < 30)29%
% Not Smoking77%
% who Met All 4 Care Processes47%
% Blood Sugar Control Test (A1c test completed)95%
% Kidney Management (Urine microalbumin screen or ACE/ARB Rx)91%
% Eye Examination (Eye exam completed)57%
% Pneumonia Vaccination (Received at any time)91%

Heart Failure Achievement (back to Regional Analysis)

% Evaluated80%
% with Heart Function Evaluated96%
% with Blood Test Performed96%
% with Weight Checked Regularly87%
% with Blood Pressure Checked Regularly93%
% Treated96%
% Receiving Beta-Blocker Treatment84%
% Receiving ACE/ARB Treatment87%

High Blood Pressure Achievement
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# Qualifying Hypertension Patients3,470
% who Met 3 Care Processes85%
% with Cholesterol Checked96%
% with Blood Pressure Checked100%
% with Kidney Function Checked88%
% who Met Blood Pressure Goal64%

Patient Characteristics, 7/10 - 6/11

Diabetes Heart Failure High Blood Pressure
Practice Region Practice Region Practice Region
Number of Patients 1012 25884 214 5192 3190 97851
Insurance Type
% Medicare 44% 36% 74% 73% 46% 44%
% Commercial 35% 45% 13% 20% 39% 45%
% Medicaid 12% 9% 8% 5% 8% 5%
% Uninsured 9% 10% 5% 2% 7% 6%
Race/Ethnicity
% White 53% 55% 53% 64% 58% 67%
% African-American 38% 40% 13% 34% 37% 31%
% Hispanic 9% 5% 4% 3% 5% 2%
Gender
% Male 41% 46% 46% 49% 36% 42%
% Female 59% 54% 54% 51% 64% 58%
Average Age 58 58 67 71 61 62
Median Income $34,527 $41,018 $33,914 $42,937 $37,439 $44,985
% High School Graduates 75% 80% 72% 81% 75% 82%