Quality Management Optimizing HEDIS & STARSCommercialJuly 1, 2024

Asthma Medication Ratio (AMR)

Healthcare Effectiveness Data Information Set® (HEDIS) is a widely used set of performance measures developed and maintained by NCQA. These are used to drive improvement efforts surrounding best practices.

This HEDIS measure looks at the percentage of members five to 64 years of age who were identified as having persistent asthma and had a ratio of controller medications to total asthma medications of 0.5 or greater during the measurement year:

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of Community Insurance Company. Independent licensee(s) of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Anthem is a registered trademark of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

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ATTACHMENTS: Asthma Medication Ratio (AMR) - Blue Cross Blue Shield (pdf - 0.3mb)