VBP TERMS
WORK FLOW

HEDIS MEASURES
MEDICARE
MEDICAID
100

HIGH-UTILIZER

WHAT IS A MEMBER WHO FREQUENTS THE HOSPITAL/ER

100

HOW MANY PATIENT IDENTIFIERS DO YOU NEED TO VERIFY IDENTITY? 

WHAT IS TWO

(NAME<DOB>MEMBER NUMBER>PHONE>ADDRESS)

100

GSD 

WHAT IS Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients with Diabetes

(The GSD (Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients with Diabetes) measure is part of the HEDIS framework, focusing on the percentage of members aged 18–75 with diabetes whose most recent glycemic status (HbA1c or GMI) falls within specific levels. The goal is to have a glycemic status of less than 8.0% and to monitor those with levels greater than 9.0%. This measure is essential for assessing the effectiveness of care in managing diabetes and reducing complications. To identify eligible patients, both claims/encounter data and pharmacy data are utilized)

100

THE VISIT THAT IS COMPLETED ONCE A YEAR FOR EVERY MEDICARE MEMBER

WHAT IS AWV (ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT)

100

MEASURE THAT ENCOURAGES PROVIDERS TO ASSESS A MEMBER'S 3-21 yo HEALTH AND WELLNESS YEARLY 

WHAT IS WELL CHILD VISIT (WCV)
200

MER or MLR 

WHAT IS MEDICAL EXPENSE RATIO or

WHAT IS MEDICAL LOSS RATIO

(Medical loss ratio (MLR) is a measure of the percentage of premium dollars that a health plan spends on medical claims and quality improvements, versus administrative costs. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) set minimum MLR standards for health insurance in the US. )

200

DOCUMENT/GUIDE USED TO DECIDE WHAT CODES TO CLOSE A CARE GAP IN EQUIPO

WHAT IS CLOSING CARE GAPS WITH CLAIMS 


200

EED

WHAT IS: Eye Exam for Patients With Diabetes. Patients with diabetes—eye exams

(Record your efforts: • A retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional (optometrist or ophthalmologist) in the measurement year. • A negative retinal or dilated eye exam (negative for retinopathy) by an eye care professional in the year prior to the measurement year. • Bilateral eye enucleation any time during the member’s history through December 31 of the measurement year.)

 

200

FORM USED FOR MEMBERS OVER 66yo 

WHAT IS: CARE OF OLDER ADULT FORM 

(COA)

PAIN ASSESSMENT

FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT

MEDICATION REVIEW 

200

MEASURE THAT ENCOURAGES PROVIDERS TO HAVE 6 VISITS WITH MEMBERS PRIOR TO 30 MONTHS OLD 

WHAT IS WC30

Well child 30   

300

SDoH 

WHAT ARE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

(Non-medical factors that influence health outcomes)

300

CODES THAT CLOSE CARE GAPS ELECTRONICALLY/SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS "F" CODES 

WHAT IS CPT II CODES 

300

SPD or SUPD

WHAT IS: 

Statin Therapy for Patients With Diabetes—

Received Statin Therapy


300

WELLCARE FORM THAT OFFERS AN ADDITIONAL INCENTIVE TO PROVIDERS 

WHAT IS APPOINTMENT AGENDA

COC

300

MEMBERS THAT DO NOT VISIT THE ASSIGNED PROVIDER 

WHAT IS NON-USERS 

400

IPA 

WHAT IS INDEPENDENT PRACTICE ASSOCIATION

400

COMPLIANT BLOOD PRESSURE

WHAT IS <140/90

400

TRC

WHAT IS: Transitions of Care

—Notification of Inpatient Admission—65+ Transitions of Care

—Receipt of Discharge Information—65+ Transitions of Care—receipt of discharge information 

—Patient Engagement After Inpatient Discharge—65+ Transitions of Care—patient engagement after inpatient discharge 

—Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge

30days

400

ALEDADE HOUSES WHAT MEMBERS 

WHAT IS STRAIGHT MEDICARE

400

MEMBERS SHOULD BE SEEN 7-84 DAYS AFTER THIS EVENT 

WAHT IS PPC

Postpartum care 


500

PPE 

WHAT IS POTENTIALLY PREVENTABLE EVENTS 

(HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS<READMISSIONS<ER VISITS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED BY AN OFFICE VISIT OR REFERRAL)

500

MAY MONTHLY CONCENTRATION 

WHAT IS MEDICAID WELL VISIT SCHEDULING 

500

IMA

WHAT IS: Immunizations for Adolescents

  • One dose of the meningococcal vaccine.

  • One Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccine.

  • Completion of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series. 


    2


    Recent updates to the measure have expanded the age range for vaccination and included additional meningococcal vaccines to align with ACIP recommendations. This measure is crucial for ensuring that adolescents are protected against potentially deadly diseases. 
500

FORM THAT OFFERS HUMANA PROVIDERS AN ADDITIONAL $150 INCENTIVE 

WHAT IS PAF

PROVIDER ASSESSMENT FORM 

500

MEMBERS CAN DO WHAT TO CHANGE THE PCP

WHAT IS CALL FIDELIS

NUMBER ON THE BACK OF THE CARD OR ONLINE FIDELIS MEMBER PORTAL 

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