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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Aff (Millwood). 2013 Jan;32(1):10.1377/hlthaff.2012.0742. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.0742

Exhibit 2.

Physician-level quality scores on quality measures and counts of physicians reporting for PCIP and matched comparison physicians, 2007 and 2010

Measure Number of
observations,
2007-2010
Mean Score
(SD), 2007
Mean Score (SD),
2010
Appropriate treatment for children with upper
respiratory infection
539 91.4 (8.9) 93.5 (10.3)
Appropriate testing for children with pharyngitis 132 65.8 (34.0) 85.5 (24.1)
Breast cancer screening for women 1,638 59.4 (11.3) 57.4 (15.0)
Retinal exam for diabetic patients 590 44.1 (12.6) 44.6 (11.2)
HbA1c testing for diabetic patients 590 71.3 (20.7) 85.3 (10.2)
Cholesterol testing for diabetic patients 591 73.3 (20.8) 85.6 (10.8)
Urine testing for diabetic patients 590 65.8 (13.9) 69.7 (17.5)
Cervical cancer screening for women 1,933 64.3 (11.4) 77.3 (9.8)
Chlamydia screening for women 108 42.4 (20.2) 65.0 (19.1)
Colorectal cancer screening 911 - 53.9 (15.2)

SOURCE: Authors’ analysis

Note 1: Denotes EHR sensitive measure

Note 2: Colorectal cancer screening was not available as a quality measure in 2007

Note 3: Differences between the 2007 and 2010 scores are significant at p<.05 for all measures with data in both years