Sunday, November 8, 2009

Best Health Plans

Aetna Health - Ohio

Medicare | HMO | www.aetna.com

   
States: Kentucky, Ohio
Rank: -
Score: No score—insufficient data
NCQA accreditation: Yes

How This Plan Performed (methodology)

Consumer assessment
I
Getting care I
Getting needed care NA
Getting needed care quickly NA
Satisfaction with physicians I
How well doctors communicate NA
High rating of personal doctor NA
High rating of specialists NA
High rating of care received NA
Satisfaction with health plan services I
High rating of health plan NA
Prevention
I
Breast cancer screening
3
Colorectal cancer screening
3
Glaucoma screening
3
Evaluating mental health status NA
Evaluating physical health status NA
Flu shots for older adults NA
Pneumonia shots for older adults NA
Treatment
I
Diabetes
3
Blood pressure control (130/80)
3
Blood pressure control (140/90)
3
Retinal eye exams
3
Glucose testing
3
Glucose control
3
LDL cholesterol screening
3
LDL cholesterol control
3
Monitoring kidney disease
3
Heart disease
3
Staying on beta blocker after heart attack NA
Controlling high blood pressure
3
Advising smokers to quit NA
LDL cholesterol screening
3
LDL cholesterol control
3
Mental and behavioral health I
Depression--appropriate follow-up after diagnosis NA
Depression--adhering to medication for 12 weeks NA
Depresssion--adhering to medication for six months NA
Follow-up after hospitalization for mental illness NA
Alcohol or drug dependence treatment initiated NA
Alcohol or drug dependence treated for 30 days NA
Other treatment measures
Managing risk of falls
3
Avoiding harmful drug and disease interactions NA
Avoiding high-risk medications
5
Medication for rheumatoid arthritis NA
Monitoring key long-term medications
3
Testing for osteoporosis
3
Managing osteoporosis in women after fracture NA
Spirometry testing for COPD NA
Discussing urinary incontinence NA

I = Insufficient Data.
NA = Not applicable: Benefit is not offered, few members are affected, or the plan was not required to submit the data (Medicare only).
NR = Not reported: Plan did not calculate the measure or calculated it but did not report it.


Note: Apparent ties are due to rounding. Accreditation status is as of July 31, 2008.

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