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Quality Measures Help Track Our Members’ Heart Health
BCBS New Mexico·NM · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology +1 more·General
Effective date
Jan 23, 2026
We identified it
Jun 18, 2026
Summary
Blue Cross Blue Shield New Mexico has issued guidance on quality measures for tracking heart health, focusing on blood pressure control and statin therapy monitoring. This is informational guidance to help providers understand how BCBSNM tracks quality metrics for cardiovascular care gaps.
Action Required
Review cardiovascular care documentation practices to ensure blood pressure readings and statin therapy prescriptions are properly documented in EMR. Consider implementing care gap alerts for hypertension management and statin therapy compliance to support quality measure reporting.