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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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Overview of the Child Core Set Measures, FFY 2012
Data and Statistics, Quality Measure Guidance - Includes a downloadable folder containing supplemental figures summarizing data for FFY 2012 Child Core Set reporting, Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medication (ADD-CH), Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness: Ages 6–17 (FUH-CH), Ambulatory Care: Emergency Department (ED) Visits (AMB-CH), Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams (LBW-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Timeliness of Prenatal Care (PPC-CH), Chlamydia Screening in Women Ages 16–20 (CHL-CH), Childhood Immunization Status (CIS-CH), Well-Child Visits in the First 15 Months of Life (W15-CH), Immunizations for Adolescents (IMA-CH), Developmental Screening in the First Three Years of Life (DEV-CH), Well-Child Visits in the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Years of Life (W34-CH), Adolescent Well-Care Visits (AWC-CH).


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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Prenatal Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Immunizations, Well-Child Visits, Dental and Oral Health Services, Behavioral Health, Care of Transitions and Follow-Up, Screenings and Follow-Up, Ambulatory Care, Asthma And/or COPD
Performance on the Child Core Set Measures, FFY 2012
Data and Statistics, Quality Measure Guidance - Includes a downloadable folder containing tables displaying Child Core Set measures for FFY 2012 Child Core Set reporting, Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Medication (ADD-CH), Follow-Up After Hospitalization for Mental Illness: Ages 6–17 (FUH-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Timeliness of Prenatal Care (PPC-CH), Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents (WCC-CH), Chlamydia Screening in Women Ages 16–20 (CHL-CH), Childhood Immunization Status (CIS-CH), Well-Child Visits in the First 15 Months of Life (W15-CH), Immunizations for Adolescents (IMA-CH), Well-Child Visits in the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Years of Life (W34-CH), Adolescent Well-Care Visits (AWC-CH).


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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Prenatal Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Immunizations, Well-Child Visits, Dental and Oral Health Services, Behavioral Health, Care of Transitions and Follow-Up, Screenings and Follow-Up
Using CAHPS to Better Understand the Quality of Care for Children in Medicaid and CHIP - November 13, 2012
Data and Statistics, Webinar - Highlights the value of the Consumer Assessment of Health Care Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey, provide guidance to states about fielding and reporting the CAHPS Survey, and distinguish state and survey vendor roles in fielding and reporting the CAHPS Survey.








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Experience of Care
Info Bulletin: Quitline Claiming
Fact Sheet or TA Briefs - Provides information about the quitline policy announced in the June 24, 2011 State Medicaid Director Letter on tobacco cessation services.


  1. Resource: Info Bulletin: Quitline Claiming
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Behavioral Health, Tobacco Use Treatment
Keep Kids Smiling: Promoting Oral Health Through the Medicaid Benefit for Children & Adolescents
Fact Sheet or TA Briefs - Guides CMS efforts working with States to improve access to oral health services for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. 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
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