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Outpatient Data for Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center

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VA Data Date Range Is Higher or Lower Score Better? Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center Regional Average - Commercial Regional Average - Medicaid Regional Average - Medicare National Average - Commercial National Average - Medicaid National Average - Medicare
GENERAL PRIMARY CARE AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES
Colorectal Cancer Screening
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
78.52
Regional Average - Commercial
79.75
Regional Average - Medicaid
74.01
Regional Average - Medicare
80.90
National Average - Commercial
82.98
National Average - Medicaid
77.75
National Average - Medicare
80.38
Flu Vaccinations for Adults Ages 18-64
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
78.10
Regional Average - Commercial
71.26
Regional Average - Medicaid
73.56
Regional Average - Medicare
76.81
National Average - Commercial
73.38
National Average - Medicaid
73.43
National Average - Medicare
76.85
Medical Assistance with Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation - Advising Smokers To Quit
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
78.51
Regional Average - Commercial
77.68
Regional Average - Medicaid
73.80
Regional Average - Medicare
79.76
National Average - Commercial
80.68
National Average - Medicaid
76.17
National Average - Medicare
79.01
Medical Assistance with Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation - Discussing Cessation Medications
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
87.94
Regional Average - Commercial
55.89
Regional Average - Medicaid
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicare
73.89
National Average - Commercial
61.05
National Average - Medicaid
Not Available
National Average - Medicare
70.04
Medical Assistance with Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation - Discussing Cessation Strategies
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
43.54
Regional Average - Commercial
51.91
Regional Average - Medicaid
40.93
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
50.02
National Average - Medicaid
39.60
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
Non-Recommended PSA-Based Screening in Older Men
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
95.08
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
79.74
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
74.52
National Average - Medicaid
76.97
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Breast Cancer Screening
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
97.88
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
50.77
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
50.40
National Average - Medicaid
51.53
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
Cervical Cancer Screening
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
95.75
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
44.66
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
44.37
National Average - Medicaid
45.37
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH
Controlling High Blood Pressure
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Lower is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
21.66
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicare
31.66
National Average - Commercial
Not Available
National Average - Medicaid
Not Available
National Average - Medicare
31.52
Persistence of Beta-Blocker Treatment after a Heart Attack
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
82.47
Regional Average - Commercial
69.46
Regional Average - Medicaid
57.75
Regional Average - Medicare
72.09
National Average - Commercial
71.37
National Average - Medicaid
58.28
National Average - Medicare
72.45
Statin Therapy for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Received Statin Therapy - 21-75 years (Male)
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Lower is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
21.97
Regional Average - Commercial
38.18
Regional Average - Medicaid
49.15
Regional Average - Medicare
26.42
National Average - Commercial
36.44
National Average - Medicaid
40.52
National Average - Medicare
24.72
Statin Therapy for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Received Statin Therapy - 40-75 years (Female)
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
65.59
Regional Average - Commercial
58.11
Regional Average - Medicaid
59.12
Regional Average - Medicare
71.97
National Average - Commercial
60.76
National Average - Medicaid
61.46
National Average - Medicare
71.67
Statin Therapy for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Received Statin Therapy - Total
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
58.95
Regional Average - Commercial
64.17
Regional Average - Medicaid
43.19
Regional Average - Medicare
71.94
National Average - Commercial
67.99
National Average - Medicaid
53.90
National Average - Medicare
70.87
DIABETES AND ENDOCRINE
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - Blood Pressure Control (\u003c140/90)
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
83.50
Regional Average - Commercial
70.25
Regional Average - Medicaid
61.32
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
73.75
National Average - Medicaid
59.42
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - Eye Exams
VA Data Date Range
No Date Range Provided
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Not Provided
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
Not Available
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
Not Available
National Average - Medicaid
Not Available
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - HbA1c Control (\u003c7% for a selected population)
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
100.00
Regional Average - Commercial
82.59
Regional Average - Medicaid
68.15
Regional Average - Medicare
90.55
National Average - Commercial
84.56
National Average - Medicaid
78.46
National Average - Medicare
90.15
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - HbA1c Testing
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
78.94
Regional Average - Commercial
48.53
Regional Average - Medicaid
51.81
Regional Average - Medicare
61.40
National Average - Commercial
56.05
National Average - Medicaid
62.69
National Average - Medicare
66.56
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - Medical Attention for Nephropathy
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
83.49
Regional Average - Commercial
44.09
Regional Average - Medicaid
51.69
Regional Average - Medicare
69.18
National Average - Commercial
51.92
National Average - Medicaid
57.20
National Average - Medicare
71.78
Comprehensive Diabetes Care - Poor HbA1c Control
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
37.29
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
37.90
National Average - Medicaid
34.59
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
Statin Therapy for Patients With Diabetes Received Statin Therapy
VA Data Date Range
No Date Range Provided
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Not Provided
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
Not Available
Regional Average - Commercial
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicaid
Not Available
Regional Average - Medicare
Not Available
National Average - Commercial
Not Available
National Average - Medicaid
Not Available
National Average - Medicare
Not Available
MENTAL HEALTH
Antidepressant Medication Management - Effective Acute Phase Treatment
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
43.94
Regional Average - Commercial
48.30
Regional Average - Medicaid
28.70
Regional Average - Medicare
56.15
National Average - Commercial
52.38
National Average - Medicaid
38.60
National Average - Medicare
56.06
Antidepressant Medication Management - Effective Continuation Phase Treatment
VA Data Date Range
2017-10 - 2018-09
Is Higher or Lower Score Better?
Higher is Better
Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
97.73
Regional Average - Commercial
90.99
Regional Average - Medicaid
88.52
Regional Average - Medicare
94.16
National Average - Commercial
90.49
National Average - Medicaid
87.54
National Average - Medicare
93.67

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