Recipe Name:

Find patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia eligible for My Health For Life

Rationale:

My health for life will help people at high risk of developing chronic conditions such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes make healthy lifestyle changes.

The steps in this recipe show how to identify patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia. Further information and resources are available here: https://www.myhealthforlife.com.au/

Target:

To identify all patients with no current diagnosis of diabetes, Heart Failure, CVD or chronic kidney disease and familial hypercholesterolaemia who are eligible to be referred to the ‘My Health For Life’ program.

CAT Starting Point:

  1. CAT Open - CAT4 view (all reports) loaded
  2. Population Extract Loaded and Extract Pane “Hidden”
    1. Filter Pane open and under the ‘General’ tab ‘Active Patients’ (3x <2 years) selected (this step can be
       omitted if you want to search for all patients).


We provide other recipes showing how to find patients based on a single eligibility criteria on our My Health For Life recipe page here: My Health For Life Recipes


CAT Start screen



 RECIPE Steps Filters:










We have now created a filter to find patients older than 18, with no diagnosis of diabetes, Heart Failure, CVD or chronic renal disease and with familial hypercholesterolaemia. All of these patients may be eligible for the My Health For Life program. To see a list of all patients, click “Recalculate”



To see all patients click on “View Population”:



This will show you the “Patient Re-identification report” which can be exported to MS Excel for further use.