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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Improving Access to and Utilization of Oral Health Services for Children in Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Data and Statistics, Policy Guidance -
Presents state-specific findings on children’s use of dental services in Medicaid. Includes state-specific performance data for two Child Core Set measures: (1) Preventive Dental Services (PDENT-CH) and (2) Dental Treatment Services (TDENT-CH). For a measure to be publicly reported, data must be provided to CMS by at least 25 states and meet internal standards for quality. This report also summarizes information on managed care quality monitoring and improvement efforts related to oral health care that were reported in states’ External Quality Review (EQR) technical reports, Dental Sealants for 6–9 Year-Old Children at Elevated Caries Risk (SEAL-CH), Percentage of Eligibles Who Received Preventive Dental Services (PDENT-CH),
Search Terms
Dental and Oral Health Services
2011 Annual Reporting on the Quality of Care for Children in Medicaid and CHIP
Fact Sheet or TA Briefs, Policy Guidance, Quality Measure Guidance -
Provides information on activities CMS undertook to update information on the quality of care children receive in Medicaid/CHIP, including reviewing the external quality review (EQR) technical reports for States, analyzing Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2010 data submitted to CMS for standardized reporting on the initial core set of children’s quality measures, reviewing data on the use of dental services by children in Medicaid/CHIP, and summarizing findings from a review of the literature published since 2005. 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 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), 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),
Chlamydia Screening in Women Ages 21–24 (CHL-AD)
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),
Chlamydia Screening in Women Ages 21–24 (CHL-AD)
Search Terms
Prenatal Care, Immunizations, Weight Assessment and Counseling, Well-Child Visits, Dental and Oral Health Services, Ambulatory Care
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)
Search Terms
Dental and Oral Health Services
First Annual Reporting on the Quality of Care for Children in Medicaid and CHIP
Policy Guidance -
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).
Search Terms
Experience of Care, Primary Care Access and Preventative Care, Well-Child Visits, Dental and Oral Health Services, Asthma And/or COPD
Contraceptive Care Services Option and New Benefit Rules for Benchmark Plans
Policy Guidance -
Provides guidance on section 2303 of ACA: State Eligibility Option for Family Planning Services, which establishes a new Medicaid eligibility group and the option for States to begin providing medical assistance for Contraceptive Care services and supplies to individuals eligible under this new group.
Search Terms
Maternal and Perinatal Health, Contraceptive Care
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