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Medicaid and CHIP Quality Resource Library

The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) partners with states to share best practices and provide technical assistance to improve the quality of care for our beneficiaries. Type in a key search term to see what resources are available, or use the filters below to search and browse our quality improvement resources by Medicaid and CHIP Core Set domain and other fields.

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Adult Health Quality Measures Dataset, FFY 2015
Data and Statistics - Provides data on performance rates of frequently reported health care quality measures in the CMS Medicaid/CHIP Adult Core Sets, for FFY 2015 reporting, Initiation and Engagement of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse or Dependence Treatment (IET-AD),Medical Assistance With Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation (MSC-AD),Antidepressant Medication Management (AMM-AD),Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan: Age 18 and Older (CDF-AD),Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness: Age 18 and Older (FUH-AD),Diabetes Screening for People With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder Who Are Using Antipsychotic Medications (SSD-AD),Diabetes Care for People with Serious Mental Illness: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9.0%) (HPCMI-AD),Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse or Dependence (FUA-AD),Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness (FUM-AD),Adherence to Antipsychotic Medications for Individuals with Schizophrenia (SAA-AD),Controlling High Blood Pressure (CBP-AD), Comprehensive Diabetes Care: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9.0%) (HPC-AD),PQI 01: Diabetes Short-Term Complications Admission Rate (PQI01-AD), PQI 05: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Asthma in Older Adults Admission Rate (PQI05-AD), PQI 08: Heart Failure Admission Rate (PQI08-AD),PQI 15: Asthma in Younger Adults Admission Rate (PQI15-AD),Plan All-Cause Readmissions (PCR-AD),Asthma Medication Ratio: Ages 19–64 (AMR-AD),HIV Viral Load Suppression (HVL-AD), PC-01: Elective Delivery (PC01-AD), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Postpartum Care (PPC-AD), Contraceptive Care – All Women Ages 21–44 (CCW-AD),Cervical Cancer Screening (CCS-AD),Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan: Age 18 and Older (CDF-AD), Breast Cancer Screening (BCS-AD), Adult Body Mass Index Assessment (ABA-AD)
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Contraceptive Care, Postpartum Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Adult Screenings, Weight Assessment and Counseling, Behavioral Health, Antipsychotic Drugs, Care of Transitions and Follow-Up, Medication Management, Multiple Complex Conditions, Opioids, Screenings and Follow-Up, Substance Abuse or Dependence Treatment, Tobacco Use Treatment, Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions, Ambulatory Care, Asthma And/or COPD, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, HIV Care, Hospitalizations and Readmissions
Findings from 2014-2015 EQR Technical Reports (children)
Data and Statistics, State experiences - Includes downloadable EQR tables, graphs, and reports describing performance measures and PIPs for Medicaid managed care plans regarding care provided to children and pregnant women, by state
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care, Experience of Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Adult Screenings, Immunizations, STI Screening, Weight Assessment and Counseling, Dental and Oral Health Services, Behavioral Health, Multiple Complex Conditions, Opioids, Screenings and Follow-Up, Substance Abuse or Dependence Treatment, Tobacco Use Treatment, Asthma And/or COPD, Diabetes, HIV Care, Hospitalizations and Readmissions
Perinatal Care in Medicaid and CHIP
Data and Statistics, State experiences - Provides state-specific findings on perinatal care in Medicaid and CHIP. It includes state-specific performance data on 5 of the 10 perinatal care measures in the Child and Adult Core Sets. It also summarizes information on managed care quality monitoring and improvement efforts related to prenatal and postpartum care that were reported in states’ External Quality Review (EQR) technical reports. Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams (LBW-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Timeliness of Prenatal Care (PPC-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Postpartum Care (PPC-AD)
Search Terms
Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care
Louisiana Adult Medicaid Quality Grant Program
Data and Statistics - Presents two quality improvement projects that Louisiana implemented through the Adult Medicaid Quality Grant. The two projects focused on: 1) Improving Maternal Health Outcomes by Reducing Early Elective; and 2) Reducing Plan All-Cause Readmissions among Adults with Mild to Moderate Mental Health Conditions. Results, challenges, staff capacity, data collection and analytics, and promising practices described, Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams (LBW-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Timeliness of Prenatal Care (PPC-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Postpartum Care (PPC-AD).
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care
Reducing Early Elective Deliveries in Medicaid and CHIP
Quality Measure Guidance - Provides status on quality measurement and reporting efforts for perinatal care in Medicaid and CHIP. It supplements the 2015 Secretary’s Reports on the quality of care for children and adults. It utilizes the 2014 Child and Adult Core Sets and summarizes information on managed care quality reported in the EQR technical reports, Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams (LBW-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Postpartum Care (PPC-AD), 
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care
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