Quality ManagementCommercialMedicare AdvantageJune 4, 2024

Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients With Diabetes (GSD)

HEDIS® is a widely used set of performance measures developed and maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). These measures are used to drive improvement efforts surrounding best practices.

The Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients With Diabetes measure looks at the percentage of members 18 to 75 years of age with diabetes (types 1 and 2) whose most recent glycemic status (hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] or glucose management indicator [GMI]) was at the following levels during the measurement year:

  • Glycemic status < 8%
  • Glycemic status > 9%

Refer to attachment to view full details

HEDIS® is a registered trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc. HMO products underwritten by HMO Colorado, Inc., dba HMO Nevada. Independent licensee(s) of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Anthem is a registered trademark of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

MULTI-BCBS-CRCM-060886-24-SRS60746, MULTI-BCBS-CRCM-046311-23-CPN45779

ATTACHMENTS: Glycemic Status Assessment for Patients With Diabetes (GSD) (pdf - 1.29mb)