Quality improvement activity – Diabetes Management (Quality Improvement Measure 1)

Ensure all your patients with an active diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus are on a current GP Management Plan/Team Care Arrangement and have had a HbA1c test at least every 6-12 months.

Event details

This session is focused on:

• How to implement a Diabetes quality improvement activity (Quality Improvement Measure 1 The proportion of regular patients who have had a HcA1c measurement result recorded within the previous 12 months)
• Ensuring all patients with an active diagnosis of Diabetes have a current GPMP and a TCA and these are reviewed regularly.
• Use POLAR to assist you in recalling patients for Diabetes management.
• Tracking your progress using POLAR data.
• Using Walrus to identify gaps.

Learning outcomes

• Implementing a quality improvement activity
• How to identify the rate of patients with diabetes who have had HbA1c measurement recorded in the last 12 months.
• Accurate recording of Diabetes Diagnosis
• How to use POLAR to identify patients who have Diabetes and don’t have a GPMP or TCA in place.
  
  

In this session, attendees will be provided with tools, walkthroughs and information including a Plan-Do-Study-Act template.