Managing Cardiovascular and Respiratory Conditions - Long Island - Medicaid Managed Care

Plan Controlling
High Blood
Pressure**
Cholesterol Management After Cardiovascular Event Use of Appropriate
Medications for
People With Asthma
(Ages 18-56)
Use of Spirometry
Testing in the
Assessment and
Diagnosis of COPD
Cholesterol
Screening
Test
Cholesterol Level
Controlled
(<100 mg/dL)
Affinity Health Plan 65 Significantly better than Statewide Average 90  54 Significantly better than Statewide Average 89  44
AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare 48 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 91  37 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 91  49 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Fidelis Care New York 61  86  47  89  38
HIP 58  89  49  90  44 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Health Plus 63  92  49  90  35
HealthFirst PHSP, Inc. 72 Significantly better than Statewide Average 90  42  88 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 34 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
Suffolk Health Plan 55 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 91  51  93  23 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
Statewide Average 60 89 47 90 40
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 2006.

Note Plans without symbols are consistent with the statewide average.