Variations in Treating Patients
There is considerable variation by region in the quality of care delivered for treating diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Related Information: Second Opinion, Blue Distinction®

Note: Measures include only commercially insured members and exclude Medicare and Medicaid members.
Source: National Committee for Quality Assurance. The State of Healthcare Quality Report, 2007-2009.
Highlights
Improving Access to
Health Coverage
- Percentage of U.S. Population with Health Insurance
- Percentage of Employers Offering Health Benefits
- Breakdown of the Uninsured
Keeping Healthcare Affordable
Improving Quality and Safety
Improving Consumer Health
- Healthcare Costs Related to Disease
- Obesity and Diabetes
- Screening for, Monitoring and Managing Diabetes
Changing Care Delivery Models
