Breakout 4.1 COPD Practice Registers and ‘value’ - Mike Ward
Part of a set of presentations from NHS Improvement event: Better value, better outcomes held on Thursday 21 February 2013,
Guoman Tower Hotel, London
How to deliver quality and value in chronic care:sharing the learning from the respiratory programme
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Breakout 4.1 COPD Practice Registers and ‘value’ - Mike Ward
1. COPD Practice Registers and
‘value’
Mike Ward
COPD Practice Registers
• Diagnosis
• The Register
• Searches
• Risk Profiling
• Rules
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2. COPD Diagnosis
• Published data
• CCG
580
• Single Practice and CCG
422
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Jones RCM Respiratory Research 2008;9:62
CCG
• 21 practices
• 145,000 patients – 2697 with COPD
• FEV1 >80% predicted 11%
• FEV1/FVC >0.7 in 16%
• Unknown FEV1 record in 36%
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3. Single practice
• 298 patients
• FEV1 >80%
– predicted 17%
• FEV1/FVC >0.7
– 18%
Single practice
• 298 patients
• FEV1 >80% predicted 17%
• FEV1/FVC >0.7
• Restrictive change
– ILD or obesity
•Co-morbidity
•Bronchiectasis
•Asthma
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4. The register
• FEV1 and FEV1 % predicted and FEV1/FVC
• Smokers and never smokers
• AECOPD
• MRC dyspnoea score
• BMI
• Oxygen sat
• Completed/ refused rehabilitation
• Treatment
The register - searches
• FEV1 >80% predicted and FEV1/FVC >0.7
• BMI >35
• Never smoker
• DOSE score >4
• FEV1 > 50% predicted on ICS/LABA or triple
Walters JA Factors associated with misdiagnosis of COPD in primary care. Prim
Care Respir J 2011;20:396-402
NICE Guidelines 2010 & KCE Reports 108C 2009, & CADTH HTA report 2010
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5. The Register - searches
• High BMI
– 28 – half had normal or high FEV1/FVC
• Never smokers
– Only 3 confirmed as COP
• Current smokers
– 28%
Practice register – risk profiling
• Previous hospital admissions
• Low FEV1
• Frequent exacerbations
• DOSE score >4
DOSE Index Points
0 1 2 3
MRC Dyspnea Scale score 1-2 3 4 5
Obstruction FEV1% predicted >50 30–49 <30
Smoking status Nonsmoker Smoker
Exacerbations per year 0–1 2–3 >3
Jones RC AJRCCM 2009
Sundh J Prim Care Resp J 2012,21:295-301
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6. Dose score >4
• 49 out of 298 patients
• 1 scored 7 – under care of CM
• 13 scored 6 – 7 continued to smoke
• 35 scored 5
– 20 continued to smoke
– 3 had a normal FEV1
– review
% of Patients prescribed each drug class by COPD
severity
Lung Health - National uk
Drug Mild % Moderate% Severe % v.Severe %
SABA 84.6 77.3 91.7 85.7
LABA 0.0 6.1 8.3 4.8
SAMA 7.7 21.2 8.3 4.8
LAMA 46.2 33.3 50.0 57.1
LABA/ICS 30.8 45.5 62.5 66.7
LABA/ICS 7.7 9.1 25.0 19.1
AS DPI
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7. Triangles with good & poor value for
money
High Low
population population
health gain health gain
Good
VfM
Poor VfM
Low costs High costs
Relative Value of COPD interventions IMPRESS 2012
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8. Practice treatment
• Review FEV1 >80% predicted
– On ICS or triple therapy
– Stopped in 17
• Review FEV1 >50% predicted
– On ICS or triple therapy
– Changed in 24
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9. Rules
• GP lead in each practice
– Templates, guidelines, education
• FEV1/FVC data seen before entry onto register
• Exception reporting
• Risk profiling
• Routine searches and pro-active care
• Patient self management
Wagner E Improving Chronic Illness Care. Health Affairs 2001;20:64
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