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Objectives. Increase cholesterol testing in the patient populationIncrease cholesterol testing among those with a diagnosis of CHD or equivalent diagnosis*Increase the number of patients with CHD or and equivalent who are at goal LDL-C levels (<100 mg/dl)**. * CHD, symptomatic CVD, AAA, PVD, diabe
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1. New Hampton Family Practice Community Prevention and Treatment Initiative
Diane L. Kistler, DO
2. Objectives Increase cholesterol testing in the patient population
Increase cholesterol testing among those with a diagnosis of CHD or equivalent diagnosis*
Increase the number of patients with CHD or and equivalent who are at goal LDL-C levels (<100 mg/dl)**
3. Interventions Established protocols for testing and treatment according to ATP III Guidelines.
Preventive care flow sheet sticker
Patient education: posters on cholesterol testing guidelines
Intervention time period: November 2004-July 2005