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Which age group is included in the HbA1c control measure?
Which age group is included in the HbA1c control measure?
- All age groups
- Children under 18 years old
- Adults over 75 years old
- Adults between 18 and 75 years old (correct)
What is the acceptable range for HbA1c control?
What is the acceptable range for HbA1c control?
- Greater than 8.0%
- Less than 8.0% (correct)
- Less than 9.0%
- Greater than 9.0%
What must be included in the documentation for HbA1c control?
What must be included in the documentation for HbA1c control?
- The member's blood pressure
- The member's age
- The member's weight
- The date of the HbA1c test (correct)
Which of the following would make the HbA1c control indicator not compliant?
Which of the following would make the HbA1c control indicator not compliant?
Which members are excluded from the HbA1c control measure?
Which members are excluded from the HbA1c control measure?
True or false: The HbA1c control measure is based on the last hemoglobin A1c test result in MY.
True or false: The HbA1c control measure is based on the last hemoglobin A1c test result in MY.
True or false: The HbA1c control level for compliance is less than 9.0%.
True or false: The HbA1c control level for compliance is less than 9.0%.
True or false: Ranges or thresholds can be used to determine compliance with the HbA1c control measure.
True or false: Ranges or thresholds can be used to determine compliance with the HbA1c control measure.
True or false: Self-testing for HbA1c control is acceptable as long as it is not processed by a lab.
True or false: Self-testing for HbA1c control is acceptable as long as it is not processed by a lab.
True or false: Members in hospice or using hospice services are excluded from the HbA1c control measure.
True or false: Members in hospice or using hospice services are excluded from the HbA1c control measure.
