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Medicaid Managed Care - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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C<strong>on</strong>tracting Opti<strong>on</strong>s:<br />

M<strong>on</strong>itoring Tools:<br />

167<br />

TOOLS USED<br />

selective c<strong>on</strong>tracting - centers of excellence<br />

performance measurement<br />

CAHPS: c<strong>on</strong>sumer assessment accessibility,<br />

waiting times, ease in seeing <strong>on</strong>e's<br />

chosen physician, courtesy<br />

HEDIS: MHJCD, pediatric networks, dental,<br />

asthma, beta blockers, low-birth<br />

weight babies and AIDS in testing,<br />

provider credentialing<br />

External Quality Assurance Reviews: focus<br />

studies and medical record reviews<br />

QARI<br />

Grievance/complaint m<strong>on</strong>itoring<br />

C<strong>on</strong>sumer advocates at local level<br />

Performance based c<strong>on</strong>tracts: special provisi<strong>on</strong>s<br />

for special populati<strong>on</strong>s (ADA)<br />

Enrollee Educati<strong>on</strong><br />

Issues. Barriers: Limited FFS data/infomnati<strong>on</strong> - no baseline<br />

MHICD state of art of performance measurement<br />

Chr<strong>on</strong>ic care: variable community standards<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Medicaid</str<strong>on</strong>g> coverage issues

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