VA Electronic Health Record Clinical Improvement in Hypertension Ross Fletcher, MD

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VA Electronic Health RecordClinical Improvement in

Hypertension

Ross Fletcher, MD

VHA Doctor. 1

Demo Patient 1

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ProgressNote Text

Updatesfor PCE

1. SelectReminder

2. Select fromDialogs to Resolve

the Reminder

Reminders

How VA Care Compares: Quality Measures

Clinical Indictor VA 2010 VA 2009 Commercial 2009*

Medicare2009*

Medicaid 2009*

Breast cancer screening 88% 87% 71% 69% 52%

Cervical cancer screening 93% 92% 77% n/a 66%

Colorectal cancer screening 82% 80% 61% 55% n/aLDL-Cholesterol < 100 mg/dLafter AMI, PTCA, CABG 69% 67% 59% 56% 41%

Diabetes: DM control HbA1c <9.0% 98% 98% 89% 90% 81%

Diabetes : LDL-C < 100 mg/dL 70% 69% 47% 50% 34%

Diabetes: Eye Exams 90% 88% 57% 64% 53%

Diabetes : Renal Exam 96% 95% 83% 89% 77%

Diabetes: BP <140/90) 82% 80% 65% 61% 60%

Smoking Cessation Counseling 97% 96% 80% 78% 74%

Smoking: Medications offered 94% 90% 53% n/a 43%

Smoking: Referral / Strategies 97% 96% 50% n/a 39%

Immunizations: Influenza 81% 83% 66% n/a n/a

Immunizations: Pneumococcal 94% 95% 61% n/a n/a

* Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)

Hypertension Treatment

< 140, < 90 > 160, > 100

Perc

ent

Patie

nts

n = 3,173 6,535 8,360 9,403 10,748 12,626 13,198 12,781 13,653 13,485 13,256 13,636 13,618

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1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Washington, DC VAMC

Analysis at 4 month IntervalBal

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September 20, 2001 January 3, 2002

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100

High(> 160 / 100 )

Moderate(140 - 159 / 90 - 99 )

Normal(< 140 / 90 )

Hypertensive Patients Returning to < 140 / < 90

Months

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0.35

0.4

0.45

0.5

0.55

0.6

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cen

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atie

nts

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9

Jul 9

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0

Jan 0

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Jul 0

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Jan 0

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Jul 0

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Jan 0

4

Jul 0

1

Jan 0

2

Anchorage, AK

Honolulu, HI

Boston, MS

Washington, DCBaltimore, MD

Miami, FL

Los Angeles, CA

Houston, TX

Fargo, ND

Chicago, IL

San Juan, PR

Philadelphia, PA New York, NY

Minneapolis, MNPortland, OR

Hypertension Study – 15 Cities

Hypertensives Returned to Normal

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

Month

Perc

ent

Nor

mal Control rate 2000-2007

3.7%, 95% CI 3.1 – 4.3P < 0.0001

Control rate 2007-20102.0%, 95% CI 1.9 – 2.2P < 0.0001

Summer – WinterSeasonal Variation6.8 %

20

00

-09

20

00

-12

20

01

-03

20

01

-06

20

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-09

20

01

-12

20

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-03

20

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-06

20

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-09

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02

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-03

20

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-06

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-06

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-03

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-06

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-03

20

09

-06

20

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-09

20

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-03

20

10

-06

582,881 Hypertensive Patients

Hypertensives vs. Normotensives

50

60

70

80

100

110

120

130

140

150

Bloo

d Pr

essu

re

Month

20

00

-09

20

00

-12

20

01

-03

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-06

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01

-09

20

01

-12

20

02

-03

20

02

-06

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-09

20

02

-12

20

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-03

20

03

-06

20

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-09

20

03

-12

20

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20

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-06

20

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-09

20

04

-12

20

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20

05

-06

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20

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20

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20

06

-06

20

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-09

20

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-12

20

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20

07

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-09

20

07

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20

08

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20

08

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20

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20

09

-03

20

09

-06

20

09

-09

20

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-12

20

10

-03

20

10

-06

90

Systolic – Patients with Hypertension

Diastolic – Patients with Hypertension

Systolic – Patients with Normal Blood Pressure

Diastolic – Patients with Normal Blood Pressure

Percent Hypertensives Controlled by Race

Month

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Perc

ent

Nor

mal

Black

Hispanic

Caucasian

Race not specified

20

00

-09

20

00

-12

20

01

-03

20

01

-06

20

01

-09

20

01

-12

20

02

-03

20

02

-06

20

02

-09

20

02

-12

20

03

-03

20

03

-06

20

03

-09

20

03

-12

20

04

-03

20

04

-06

20

04

-09

20

04

-12

20

05

-03

20

05

-06

20

05

-09

20

05

-12

20

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-03

20

06

-06

20

06

-09

20

06

-12

20

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-03

20

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-06

20

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-03

20

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-06

20

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-09

20

08

-12

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-03

20

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-06

20

09

-09

20

09

-12

20

10

-03

20

10

-06

40

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50

55

60

65

70

75

80

Perc

ent N

orm

al

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00

-09

20

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-12

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-06

20

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01

-12

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-03

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20

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-12

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-03

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-06

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-03

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-06

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06

-12

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-03

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-06

20

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-09

20

07

-12

20

08

-03

20

08

-06

20

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-09

20

08

-12

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09

-03

20

09

-06

20

09

-09

20

09

-12

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-03

20

10

-06

<55 55 < 70 70 < 80> 80

Month

Percent Hypertensives Controlled by Age

Systolic / Diastolic BP by Age Group

135

140

145

150

Sys

toli

c B

P

65

75

85

Dia

sto

lic

BP

Month

<55 55 - <70 70 - < 80 80+2

00

0-0

92

00

0-1

22

00

1-0

32

00

1-0

62

00

1-0

92

00

1-1

22

00

2-0

32

00

2-0

62

00

2-0

92

00

2-1

22

00

3-0

32

00

3-0

62

00

3-0

92

00

3-1

22

00

4-0

32

00

4-0

62

00

4-0

92

00

4-1

22

00

5-0

32

00

5-0

62

00

5-0

92

00

5-1

22

00

6-0

32

00

6-0

62

00

6-0

92

00

6-1

22

00

7-0

32

00

7-0

62

00

7-0

92

00

7-1

22

00

8-0

32

00

8-0

62

00

8-0

92

00

8-1

22

00

9-0

32

00

9-0

62

00

9-0

92

00

9-1

22

01

0-0

32

01

0-0

6

Percent Hypertensives Controlled by Gender

Month

Perc

ent

Nor

mal

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

female

male

20

00

-09

20

00

-12

20

01

-03

20

01

-06

20

01

-09

20

01

-12

20

02

-03

20

02

-06

20

02

-09

20

02

-12

20

03

-03

20

03

-06

20

03

-09

20

03

-12

20

04

-03

20

04

-06

20

04

-09

20

04

-12

20

05

-03

20

05

-06

20

05

-09

20

05

-12

20

06

-03

20

06

-06

20

06

-09

20

06

-12

20

07

-03

20

07

-06

20

07

-09

20

07

-12

20

08

-03

20

08

-06

20

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-09

20

08

-12

20

09

-03

20

09

-06

20

09

-09

20

09

-12

20

10

-03

20

10

-06

Percent Hypertensives Controlled by Climate

Month

Perc

ent

Nor

mal

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

warm

cold

Warm = Sja, Hon, Mia, Hou

Cold = Anc, Frg, Por, Min

20

00

-09

20

00

-12

20

01

-03

20

01

-06

20

01

-09

20

01

-12

20

02

-03

20

02

-06

20

02

-09

20

02

-12

20

03

-03

20

03

-06

20

03

-09

20

03

-12

20

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-03

20

04

-06

20

04

-09

20

04

-12

20

05

-03

20

05

-06

20

05

-09

20

05

-12

20

06

-03

20

06

-06

20

06

-09

20

06

-12

20

07

-03

20

07

-06

20

07

-09

20

07

-12

20

08

-03

20

08

-06

20

08

-09

20

08

-12

20

09

-03

20

09

-06

20

09

-09

20

09

-12

20

10

-03

20

10

-06

Seasonal Variation in Weight

15 Cities – 582,881 Hypertensive Patients

190

192

194

196

198

200

202

Wei

gh

t (l

bs.

)

92

93

94

95

96

97

98

99

100

Ave

rag

e B

P

Avg WT Avg BP

Month

Jun

-00

Dec

-00

Jun

-01

Dec

-01

Jun

-02

Dec

-02

Jun

-03

Dec

-03

Jun

-04

Dec

-04

Jun

-05

Dec

-05

Jun

-06

Dec

-06

Jun

-07

Dec

-07

Jan

-00

Hypertensive RxP

ati

en

ts R

ece

ivin

g R

x

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

BetaBlocker

Calcium Channel

Diuretic AceInhibitor

Central Acting

Sep-03 Sep-05 Sep-07 Sep-09

Mortality

50

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

90

95

100

0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144

Perc

ent

Surv

ival

Months after 3rd elevated reading

< 70 (75 – 100%)

< 70 (50 – 74%)

< 70 (25 – 49%)

< 70 (0 – 24%)

% Months Controlled

> 70 (75 – 100%)

> 70 (50 – 74%)

> 70 (25 – 49%)

> 70 (0 – 24%)

Patients < 70

Patients > 70

1. Adopt reminders with EHR

2. Assess treatment rapidly – 2 weeks

3. Use diuretic medications

4. Improve compliance – Treat all patients

5. Decrease Winter Dip

6. Improve control in Black Patients

7. Reduce obesity

Control of Hypertension

Recommended