EPN Diabetes Patients with Most Recent LDL Cholesterol Testing < 100mg%

Initiative		Comprehensive Diabetes Care
Metric		LDL Cholesterol Testing
Definition		Patients with Diabetes age >18 with most recent LDL Cholesterol test result less than 100mg%
Measurement		Percentage of patients meeting the metric definition
Numerator		Number of patients with most recent LDL Cholesterol test result less than 100mg%
Denominator		Number of patients with a Diabetes diagnosis in their EPICare problem list
Exclusions		Patients residing in a nursing home Patients new to EPN within the last 6 months Patients with a new Diabetes diagnosis within the past 6 months Patients referred to an Endocrinology Specialist for care
EPIC Support		Monthly reports distributed to practices identifying patients with most recent LDL Cholesterol test result > 100mg%
Network Goal		>70%