Managing Acute Illnesses - Statewide - Commercial Managed Care

Plan Colorectal
Cancer
Screening**
Use of Imaging
Studies for Low
Back Pain
Avoidance of
Antibiotic Therapy
in Adults with
Acute Bronchitis
Advising
Smokers to
Quit
Aetna 53 Significantly worse    than Statewide Average 80 Significantly better than Statewide Average 31 Significantly better than Statewide Average 80
BSNENY 59  77  19 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 77
Blue Choice 67 Significantly better    than Statewide Average 85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 21 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 78
CDPHP 64 Significantly better than Statewide Average 76 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 20 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 77
CIGNA 59  77  36 Significantly better than Statewide Average 68
Community Blue 61  83 Significantly better than Statewide Average 21 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 85 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Empire 57  75 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 27  83
GHI HMO Select 55  74 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 21 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 71
HIP 49 Significantly worse    than Statewide Average 83 Significantly better than Statewide Average 28  78
Health Net 61  75 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 35 Significantly better than Statewide Average 81
Independent Health 64 Significantly better    than Statewide Average 81 Significantly better than Statewide Average 23 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 78
MDNY 54 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 71 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 31  71
MVP 62  71 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 23 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 84 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Oxford 60  78 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 37 Significantly better than Statewide Average 73
Preferred Care 56  85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 24 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 76
UnitedHealthCare of New York 56  73 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 30 Significantly better than Statewide Average 79
Univera HealthCare 62  76  25  77
Upstate HMO 68 Significantly better than Statewide Average 77  31  71
Statewide Average 59 79 27 77
National Average 55 74 29 74
Significantly better than Statewide Average Significantly better than the statewide average.
Significantly worse than Statewide Average Significantly worse than the statewide average.
** Rotated measure. Data is from 2005.

Note Plans without symbols are consistent with the statewide average.

National average is based on data from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).