These measures provide insight into how the federal government and states work together to administer Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
| State Plan Amendment and 1915 Waiver Processing (Federal) | The following measures report approval times for Medicaid State Plan Amendments (SPAs) and 1915 waiver actions. |
| Section 1115 Demonstrations: Time from Submission to Approval | The following measures report the status and approval times for Section 1115 demonstration applications submitted and deemed complete. |
| Managed Care Capitation Rate Review: Total Days to Approve Rates | This measure reports the total number of days it took to review and approve states’ managed care base capitation rates and capitation rate amendments. |
| Managed Care Capitation Rate Review: Days Under CMS Review | This measure reports the number of days that CMS spent completing activities, such as reviewing data, assumptions, and methods during the review of states’ managed care base capitation rates and capitation rate amendments. |
| Managed Care Contract Review (Federal) | The following measures report the total number of days a managed care contract action was under CMS review and the average review time for CMS Time, State Time, and Shared Time. |
| Advance Planning Document Processing Times | This measure reports the average number of days that it took CMS to approve advance planning documents. |
| CMS and State Interactions | Measure to be included in a future Scorecard. |