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Quality of Care
Click on the links below to see
how some of our providers measure up against the national
average in treating hypertension, controlling blood sugars and
scheduling routine screening mammograms:
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Cardiology -
Cholesterol Control and Cholesterol Screening, Jan 2012 |
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Endocrinology -
Diabetes Management, Jan 2012 |
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Family Practice - Diabetes: Preventing Complications
through Blood Sugar Control |
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Internal Medicine - Diabetes: Preventing
Complications through Blood Sugar Control |
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Menopause Center - Detecting Breast Cancer Early through
Mammogram Screening |
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Nephrology- Preventing Stroke, Heart & Kidney Disease
through Controlling Blood Pressure |
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OB/GYN - Detecting
Breast Cancer Early through Mammogram Screening |
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The Austin Diagnostic Clinic strives to keep
their patients current on mammograms, colonoscopies, and bone
density scans. These screenings help diagnose and catch disease
early before they spread to other areas of the body. See how
The Austin Diagnostic Clinic scores above the national average
for breast cancer, colon cancer, and osteoporosis screens
performed by our physicians. Breast
Cancer Screen - % of women aged 40
through 69 years who had a documented mammogram to screen for
breast cancer within 24 months
Colon Cancer Screen
- % of patients aged 50 through 80 years who received the
appropriate colorectal cancer screening (FOBT within 12 months
or Colonoscopy within 10 years)
Osteoporosis Screen
– % of female patients aged 65 years and older who have a
central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measurement
documented at least once since age 60 or pharmacologic therapy
prescribed within 12 months |