Managing Medications - Western - 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
Community Blue 76 78 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 82 79 Significantly worse than Statewide Average 64 77 Significantly worse than Statewide Average
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield 87 Significantly better than Statewide Average 85 93 84 76 Significantly better than Statewide Average 84
Fidelis Care New York 74 86 88 85 Significantly better than Statewide Average 69 Significantly better than Statewide Average 84
Independent Health's MediSource 79 87 92 86 Significantly better than Statewide Average 72 Significantly better than Statewide Average 85
Preferred Care -- 91 Significantly better than Statewide Average -- 89 Significantly better than Statewide Average 75 89 Significantly better than Statewide Average
Univera Community Health -- 85 -- 84 66 83
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.