MISSION Act Quality Measure Community Comparison for Anchorage, AK Health Care System
Measure | Measure Direction | VA Hospital Results | Community Benchmark | VA vs. Community | ||
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Effective Care | ||||||
Adequate Control of High Blood Pressure | Higher is better | 65.60 % | 57.90 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - Blood Pressure Control | Higher is better | 64.30 % | 60.90 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Flu Shots for Adults Ages 19-65 | Higher is better | * | 56.30 % (2) | N/A | ||
Follow-Up After Hospitalization For Mental Illness 30 days (Total) | Higher is better | 100.00 % | 70.20 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Follow-Up After Hospitalization For Mental Illness 7 days (Total) | Higher is better | 42.90 % | 47.80 % (2) | WORSE | ||
Poor Blood Glucose Control Among Diabetics | Lower is better | 10.40 % | 35.70 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Screening for Breast Cancer | Higher is better | 80.70 % | 68.80 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Screening for Cervical Cancer | Higher is better | 69.00 % | 72.30 % (2) | WORSE | ||
Smoking and Tobacco Cessation - Advise Smokers to Quit | Higher is better | 98.50 % | 79.80 % (2) | BETTER | ||
Veteran-Centered Care | ||||||
Care Coordination | Higher is better | 64.00 % | 60.00 % (12) | SAME | ||
Overall Rating of Provider | Higher is better | 74.00 % | 73.00 % (12) | SAME |
Last Updated: 05/2023
* Incomplete score; influenza season is ongoing. | |
1 - | CMS Care Compare benchmark |
2 - | NCQA HEDIS benchmark. |
3 - | AHRQ CAHPS Database benchmark |
4 - | Benchmark Calculated from CMS data |
5 - | CMS Nursing Home Compare benchmark |
6 - | VA Only Data. For FY21, benchmark data is pre-COVID-19; VA data is inclusive of the pandemic timeframe |
9 - | Greater than 1000 lines days are needed to report the HAI measure |
10 - | The number of cases is too few to report |
11 - | Due to first year reporting with CMS, prior year facility rate is not available |
12 - | VA National Score |
13 - | No data for this reporting period |