TABLE 1.
Domain | Quality Outcome | Age | Definition | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Obesity | Screening and counseling at well-child visits | 2–<18 y | For all children: | 11, 37 |
1. BMI calculated, documented, and plotted on a growth chart | ||||
For overweight and obese childrena: | ||||
2. Documented counseling for nutrition | ||||
3. Documented counseling for physical activity | ||||
Lead | Screening for toxicity | 9–12 and 21–24 mo | For practices with universal screening | 38, 39 |
1. Lead blood test ordered | ||||
For practices with selective screening | ||||
2. Lead blood tests ordered for children with: | ||||
a. High-risk zip code OR | ||||
b. Medicaid insurance OR | ||||
c. Risk factors based on Ohio Department of Health questionnaire | ||||
Dental | Fluoride varnish application | 12–<36 mo | For all children with teeth: | 41, 45 |
Fluoride varnish unless: | ||||
a. Parent declined OR | ||||
b. Primary care fluoride varnish application within previous 6 mo |
Overweight or obese: BMI ≥85th percentile.