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  87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 94  85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 70 Significantly better than Statewide Average 86 Significantly better than Statewide Average
AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare 64 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 88 Significantly better than Statewide Average 92  87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 59 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 87 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Fidelis Care New York 74  86  88  85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 69 Significantly better than Statewide Average 84
HIP 73  87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 91  86 Significantly better than Statewide Average 63  86 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Health Plus 77  84 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 90  82 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 63  82 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
HealthFirst PHSP, Inc. 75  84 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 93  82 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 60 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 83 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
Suffolk Health Plan --  94 Significantly better than Statewide Average --  94 Significantly better than Statewide Average 71  92 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Statewide Average 74 85 91 84 65 84
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.