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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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Deriving Weighted Estimates and Calculating Standard Errors for States and Subpopulations for the NAM CAHPS Survey
Data and Statistics - Provides an introduction to the survey weights developed for the 2014-2015 NAM CAHPS respondent-level data as well as instructions for researchers with permission to access the micro-data to derive estimates and calculate standard errors for states and subpopulations using the survey weights, Experience of Care Core Set Measures 
Dental and Oral Health Services in Medicaid and CHIP
Data and Statistics - Provides state-specific findings on children’s use of dental services in Medicaid. It includes state-specific performance data for two Child Core Set measures: (1) Preventive Dental Services (PDENT-CH) and (2) Dental Treatment Services (TDENT-CH). This report also summarizes information on managed care quality monitoring and improvement efforts related to oral health care that were reported in states’ External Quality Review (EQR) technical reports, Dental Sealants for 6–9 Year-Old Children at Elevated Caries Risk (SEAL-CH), Percentage of Eligibles Who Received Preventive Dental Services (PDENT-CH), 
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Dental and Oral Health Services
State Medicaid Payment Approaches to Improve Access to Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Policy Guidance - Presents a Questions and Answers guidance document on policies impacting contraception in medicaid. 
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Contraceptive Care
Understanding Composite Measures in the NAM CAHPS Survey
Data and Statistics, Issue Brief, Quality Measure Guidance - Explains the composite measures that were developed from the 2014-2015 NAM CAHPS survey. Experience of Care Core Set Measures 
 
Measuring Contraception Use in Medicaid and CHIP
Quality Measure Guidance, State experiences, Webinar - Describes two clinical performance measures for contraceptive use including how they were selected and comparison to NQF criteria; how they are computed, using Iowa Medicaid data; and plans for supporting use of the performance measures in state Medicaid programs over the coming year. Contraceptive Care – Postpartum Women Ages 15–20 (CCP-CH), Contraceptive Care – Postpartum Women Ages 21–44 (CCP-AD), Contraceptive Care – All Women Ages 15–20 (CCW-CH), Contraceptive Care – All Women Ages 21–44 (CCW-AD)
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Contraceptive Care
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