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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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Materials from the Postpartum Care Action Learning Series (2013-2014)
Data and Statistics, Fact Sheet or TA Briefs, Issue Brief, Quality Measure Guidance, Webinar - Series to build Medicaid/CHIP capacity for quality improvement (QI) by providing voluntary training and support for teams that want to get started or continue implementing a maternal and infant health project. Teams were guided in implementing QI projects that were designed to start producing results within a ten-month timeframe, PC-01: Elective Delivery (PC01-AD), PC-02: Cesarean Birth (PC02-CH), 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), Well-Child Visits in the First 15 Months of Life (W15-CH).
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Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Adult Screenings, Childhood Screenings, Well-Child Visits, Screenings and Follow-Up, Tobacco Use Treatment, Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions, Diabetes, HIV Care, Hospitalizations and Readmissions
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).
Search Terms
Maternal and Perinatal Health, Birth Outcomes, Contraceptive Care, Delivery Outcomes, Postpartum Care, Prenatal Care
Living Well Toolkit
Template or Toolkit - Presents a set of communications tools and materials for promoting that every Medicaid and CHIP beneficiary understand their preventive benefits and use them. 
Search Terms
Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Adult Screenings, Childhood Screenings, Immunizations, STI Screening, Dental and Oral Health Services, Care of Transitions and Follow-Up, Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
Linking Children with Special Healthcare Needs to Dental Providers – February 18, 2015
Webinar - Discusses challenges  children with special healthcare needs face in accessing dentists; role of the dentist locator in connecting kids to care; new CMS guidelines; strategies for collecting high quality data; and resources for families.
Search Terms
Dental and Oral Health Services, Behavioral Health
Lessons Learned About Payment Strategies to Improve Postpartum Care in Medicaid and CHIP
Issue Brief - Highlights the changes three states made related to paying for maternity care and the lessons they learned.
Search Terms
Maternal and Perinatal Health, Postpartum Care
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