Analyzes differences between the 2014-2015 Nationwide Adult Medicaid CAHPS (NAM CAHPS) survey respondents, the targeted population for this survey, and the Medicaid population in general.

Summarizes State-specific and national information on the quality of health care furnished to children under titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (CHIP) of the Act. It also provides information on current State reporting of quality measures, Well-Child Visits in the First 15 Months of Life (W15-CH), Well-Child Visits in the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Years of Life (W34-CH).

Contains both child and adult measures.

Summarizes state reporting on the quality of health care furnished to children covered by Medicaid during FFY 2013, which generally covers care delivered in calendar year 2012, 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), Dental Sealants for 6–9 Year-Old Children at Elevated Caries Risk (SEAL-CH), Live Births Weighing Less Than 2,500 Grams (LBW-CH), Prenatal and Postpartum Care: Timeliness of Prenatal

Identifies public comments on initial and recommended Child core set measures for state use, 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), 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

Summarizes state-specific and national information on the quality of health care furnished to children under Titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (CHIP) of the Act, 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), Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and

Summarizes the criteria CMS uses to assess trends in state performance and identifies which measures can be used to assess trends for the three-year period from FFY 2016 to FFY 2018, 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), 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

Includes the public use file codebook for Nationwide Adult Medicaid Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (NAM CAHPS), 2014-2015.

Updates states and other interested parties on the publication of the initial core set of adult health care quality measures and the availability of CMS’ Collaborative Application Lifecycle Management Tool (CALT).