DIA-1
Increase the proportion of adults aged 65 years and older with diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, or their caregiver, who are aware of the diagnosis
Revised
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
| Baseline: | 62.0 percent of adults aged 65 or over with a dementia diagnosis, or their caregiver, were aware of the dementia diagnosis in 2007–09 | ||||||
| Target: | 68.2 percent | ||||||
| Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
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Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS), CMS; Medicare Administrative Data, CMS |
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| Revision History: | This objective was revised. Read more about the revision history. | ||||||
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DIA-2
Reduce the proportion of preventable hospitalizations in adults aged 65 years and older with diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
Revised
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
| Baseline: | 25.3 percent of adults aged 65 or over with a dementia diagnosis had a preventable hospitalization in 2006–08 |
| Target: | 22.8 percent |
| Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement |
| Data Sources: |
Medicare Administrative Data, CMS |
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| Revision History: | This objective was revised. Read more about the revision history. |
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