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How We Help Medicaid & Long-Term Services and Supports

NCQA

Measuring and Improving Performance: Organizations perform continuous quality improvement of their LTSS program and identify actionable steps to improve care for their members. Hold MCOs Accountable: LTSS Distinction validates that MCOs deliver high-quality, person-centered care to people with complex needs.

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State Use of Behavioral Health Performance Measures in Medicaid Managed Care Contracting

NASHP

Performance measurement is a pillar of state Medicaid managed care quality improvement and oversight efforts, is often factored into plan payment, and supports public reporting. In states with more than one Medicaid managed care program we reviewed the contracts for all programs.