Managing Medications - Long Island - Medicaid Managed Care

Plan Drug Therapy
in Rheumatoid
Arthritis
Annual Monitoring for Patients on Persistent Medications
ACE Inhibitors
or ARB's
Digoxin Diuretics Anticonvulsants Combined Rate
Affinity Health Plan 72  84  92  82  64  83
Fidelis Care New York 73  85  88  83 Significantly better than Statewide Average 71 Significantly better than Statewide Average 83 Significantly better than Statewide Average
HIP 70  85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 86  84 Significantly better than Statewide Average 65  84 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Health Plus 75  83 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 90  81  66  82
HealthFirst PHSP, Inc. 73  82 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 87  79 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 62  80 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
Suffolk Health Plan --  92 Significantly better than Statewide Average --  90 Significantly better than Statewide Average 87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 91 Significantly better than Statewide Average
UnitedHealthCare of New York 64  88 Significantly better than Statewide Average 86  87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 74 Significantly better than Statewide Average 87 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Statewide Average 72 84 87 82 65 82
Significantly better than Statewide Average Significantly better than the statewide average.
Significantly worse than Statewide Average Significantly worse than the statewide average.
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Note Plans without symbols are consistent with the statewide average.