Quality Report Card

Clinical Care Ratings, Sutter Health Affiliated Medical Groups

2008 Measurement Year
Physician Group Clinical Care Ratings data source: http://iha.ncqa.org/reportcard/

The Physician Group Clinical Care Ratings shown in the Pay for Performance Report Card are a set of ten clinical measures which are taken from patient services data kept by physician groups and health plans. The measures are based only on the services of commercial HMO or Point of Service (POS) members who were physician group patients during 2008.

• Breast Cancer screening

  Sutter Health Avg. - 82%

  California Avg. - 68%

  Top State Performance - 80%
• Cervical cancer screening

  Sutter Health Avg.- 84%

  California Avg.- 74%

  Top State Performance - 86%
• Asthma management (medication)

  Sutter Health Avg. - 95%

  California Avg. - 92%

  Top State Performance - 98%
• Diabetes care: cholesterol screening

  Sutter Health Avg. - 83%

  California Avg.- 77%

  Top State Performance - 87%
• Diabetes care: cholesterol control

  Sutter Health Avg. - 47%

  California Avg. - 33%

  Top State Performance - 54%
• Diabetes care: blood sugar screening

  Sutter Health Avg.- 86%

  California Avg.- 71%

  Top State Performance - 90%
• Diabetes care: blood sugar control

  Sutter Health Avg.- 67%

  California Avg.- 42%

  Top State Performance - 69%
• Diabetes care: nephropathy monitoring

  Sutter Health Avg.- 78%

  California Avg.- 77%

  Top State Performance - 88%
• Chlamydia screening

  SH Avg.- 52%

  CA Avg.- 48%

  Top State Performance - 65%
• Cholesterol screening for patients with heart conditions

  SH Avg.- 86%

  CA Avg.- 84%

  Top State Performance - 92%
• Cholesterol management for patients with heart conditions

  SH Avg.- 61%

  CA Avg.- 50%

  Top State Performance - 72%
• Childhood immunizations: Measles / Mumps / Rubella (MMR)

  Sutter Health Avg.- 91%

  California Avg.- 90%

  Top State Performance - 96%
• Childhood immunizations: Chickenpox (VZV)

  Sutter Health Avg.- 91%

  California Avg.- 90%

  Top U.S. Performance - 96%
• Upper respiratory infection

  Sutter Health Avg. - 97%

  California Avg. - 86%

  Top U.S. Performance - 98%
• Testing for children with Pharyngitis

  Sutter Health Avg. - 69%

  CA Avg. - 43%

  Top U.S. Performance - 79%
• Colorectal Cancer Screening

  Sutter Health Avg. - 59%

  California Avg. - 45%

  Top U.S. Performance - 64%