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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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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
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), 
Search Terms
Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care
Advancing Program Integrity for Medicaid Dental Programs: Federal, State, and Stakeholder Efforts
State experiences, Webinar - Presents on the processes and implications for audits of state Medicaid programs; how states can help educate providers to avoid audits and non-compliance; and how stakeholders may work with state Medicaid programs to improve program integrity. 
Check-up Fact Sheet – English
Template or Toolkit - Provides information on regular checkups, including how to schedule and prepare for a checkup.
Search Terms
Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Adult Screenings, Childhood Screenings, Immunizations, Screenings and Follow-Up
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