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Diabetes Victoria Life! pProgram – Risk Criteria b2

Recipe Name

Identify eligible patients for Diabetes Victoriathe Life! pProgram that meetting the risk criteria b2

Rationale

The following inclusion criteria present in a patient will determine eligibility for Diabetes Victoriathe Life! pProgram:

  • Age 30 years or above for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or Age 45 years or above for general population
  • Cardiovascular Disease Absolute Risk Score 10% or above

    The exclusion criteria include patients with:
  • Diabetes
  • Active Cancer
  • Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) diagnosis in the last 3 months

Target

Patients at high risk of Type II Diabetes who can be recommended for AUSDRISK or T2DM Diagnostic Testing

CAT Starting Point
  1. CAT Open – CAT4 view (all reports) loaded.
  2. Population extract loaded and extract pane "hidden".
  3. Optional Only: Filter Pane Open and under the 'General' tab, "Active Patients (3x < 2 years)" selected. *The decision to select either "Active" or "All" patient is left to the practice to make

1(a). Enter '45' in the Start Age box under 'Age' for general population.

[ |http://www.racgp.org.au/your-practice/guidelines/diabetes/3-screening,-risk-assessment,-case-finding-and-diagnosis/31-identifying-risk-of-diabetes-in-asymptomatic-patients/] 1(b). For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander enter '30' in the Start Age box and in 'Ethnicity' tab select 'Indigenous'

For exclusion Criteria:

  1. Select Conditions tab then click Chronic tab. Check the box beside the No under Diabetes. This will exclude patients with an existing diagnosis of diabetes.

  1. Click Cancer tab. Check all the No boxes. This will exclude patients with an existing diagnosis of cancer.

  1. Click Recalculate button

  1. In Reports pane, select 'CV Event Risk' report, CAT calculated and then select Medium Risk and High Risk

  1. Click 'Report' button to view list of patients meeting these criteria.



  1. List can be saved/printed or be sent a SMS/Voicemail Recall via the Patient Reidentification window.



Create a prompt to display in Topbar
Remember you need to be in the CAT4 Daily View to be able to create prompts. Other pre-requisites are:

  • Topbar is installed
  • CAT4 is linked to Topbar via Edit/Preferences/Topbar - check here for details: Linking CAT4 to Topbar
  • To start click on the 'Daily View' icon on the top of your CAT4 screen:

  • Once you have applied the filter(s) and displayed the patients of interest as described above, you can create a prompt that will be shown to all clinicians using Topbar if a patient meeting the prompt criteria is opened in their clinical system.