Group | Patients per Group (n) | Achieving All 5 Metrics† (%) | Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 2584 | 18.5 | ||
Clinical associate type | ||||
LPN | 1107 | 19.3 | 1.00 | <.001 |
MA | 1059 | 14.7 | 0.60 (0.44–0.81) | |
RN | 418 | 27.8 | 1.37 (1.01–1.84) | |
Clinician type | ||||
AP | 199 | 15.1 | 1.00 | .022 |
MD/DO | 2385 | 18.8 | 2.23 (1.23–4.41) | |
Site | ||||
Nonrural | 1230 | 22.2 | 1.00 | .78 |
Rural | 1354 | 15.1 | 1.14 (0.82–1.57) | |
Inclusion of obstetrics | ||||
Not Included | 1697 | 20.3 | 1.00 | .011 |
Included | 887 | 15.1 | 0.69 (0.51–0.92) |
↵* Performance of diabetes care is measured by the percent of patients who meet all 5 criteria of the Minnesota Community Measures: tobacco nonuse, systolic blood pressure <130 mmHg and diastolic <80 mmHg, aspirin use if indicated, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol <100 mg/dL, and glycosylated hemoglobin <7.0%.
↵† Percents are unadjusted.
AP, associate provider; LPN, licensed practical nurse; MA, medical assistant; RN, registered nurse.