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Resident Chart Audit and QI Project. Everyone and Larry Ward, MD. Chart Audits. Ultimate goal is to improve quality of care Adherence to guidelines for therapeutic and preventive measures Also a method for measuring prevalence Newly mandated by the ACGME
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Resident Chart Audit and QI Project Everyone and Larry Ward, MD
Chart Audits • Ultimate goal is to improve quality of care • Adherence to guidelines for therapeutic and preventive measures • Also a method for measuring prevalence • Newly mandated by the ACGME • Mandated as part of IM recertification
Resident Chart Audits • Performed for at least 3 of the last 4 years • Method changed last year: • 2nd and 3rd years choose 15 charts to review between January and March • Cancer screening • Diabetes management • HTN management • CAD management
Resident Chart Audits • Data for the entire practice is collated • Over 900 charts reviewed this year • Reviewed during Preclinic conference in April • Each individual is given the following: • Their own raw and collated data • Entire practice data for 2008 and 2009 • National data • IBC data for Jones Hall and MGP
Results • Compared with 2008: Prevention • 74% Flu vaccine (+ 5%) • 79% Pneumovax (+10%) • 72% Mammogram (+ 1%) • Colorectal screening (unreliable) • PAP smears (- 7%)
Results • Compared with 2008: CAD • 79% B-blocker (+3%) • 84% on Anti-platelet (+5%) • 61% LDL <100 (+9%)
Results • Compared with 2008: Diabetes • 73% A1c check in last 6 months (0%) • 75% A1c <9.0 (New) • 59% seen Ophtho (+ 9%) • 61% LDL <100 (+ 9%) • 60% at BP goal <130/90 (- 1%) • 86% on ACE/ARB (+ 0%)
Conclusion • Improvements in most areas compared with 2008. • Compares favorably with national data. • Residents to develop personal, data driven QI plans this upcoming year. • Mid year review with faculty • Repeat chart audit (?by peers?) next spring • QI initiatives in the practice this year targeting deficiencies