? Drug to Diagnosis 004 – Betablocker without obvious indicationĪlso likely to detect other diagnoses such as hypertension, heart failure, SVT, CHD Patients with a home BP average reading >=135/85 (which defines hypertension) without a subsequent hypertension code. ? Hypertension/BP 2.3 Casefinding – ABPM>=135/85 and not appropriately coded Patients taking medication which might be for hypertension who don’t have an obvious indication for this. ? Hypertension/BP 2.2 Casefinding – Medication that might be for HT but no HT The QoF and Contracting template will help to identify the codes (see example below) hypertension annual review) without a QoF hypertension code Patients with a code to suggest hypertension (e.g. ? Hypertension/BP 2.1 Casefinding – Potential Hypertension indicator but no HT code The reports are in the CDRC Quality > Cardiovascular folder: Report Name The following reports will help identify patients that may not have been appropriately coded. It might also be possible to direct them to local pharmacies taking part in the hypertension finding scheme. Patients can be invited systematically using the searches or opportunistically using the patient status alert flag. If your unit has opted into the optional Hypertension Resources or Cardiovascular Resources (see ‘Hypertension Opt-in Resources’ below), these patients will be flagged with the raised BP icon.Ĭonsider inviting these patients for a follow up blood pressure or home blood pressure testing. ? Hypertension/BP 1.4 Screening Priority 4 – Consider repeat BP Last BP >=140/90 #.? Hypertension/BP 1.3 Screening Priority 3 – Consider repeat BP Last BP >=150/90 #.? Hypertension/BP 1.2 Screening Priority 2 – Consider repeat BP Last BP >=160/100 #.? Hypertension/BP 1.1 Screening Priority 1 – Consider repeat BP Last BP >=170/105 #.The following searches ( CDRC Quality > Cardiovascular)identify people not currently on the Hypertension register, whose last blood pressure was high. Different thresholds are set to enable prioritisation of assessment: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia.Lipids, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, PCSK9i & Inclisiran Overview.Blood Borne Virus (BBV) Test Alert for SystmOne.Safe Prescribing of Corticosteroids / Steroids.Safeguarding Family/Household Cause for Concern.National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) Guide for SystmOne.Lipids, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH), PCSK9i & Inclisiran Guide for EMIS.

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