NASHP

APRIL 17, 2023

Performance measurement is a pillar of state quality improvement and oversight. In addition, CMS and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) both produce national performance metrics that states can use as performance benchmarks. It is often factored into plan payment, and it supports public reporting.

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NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Regardless, most experts note that striking the right balance between securing data quality and determining when data are complete enough to advance policymaking can be challenging — suggesting a continuous quality improvement approach. 7 The plan includes steps to integrate community-based feedback on collected data.

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NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

integrating?CHWs CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance. USPSTF United States Preventative Services Task Force. . ACO Accountable Care Organizations. APM Alternative Payment Model. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. SPA State Plan Amendment.

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NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

For example, rural residents are less likely than urban residents to obtain preventive services, including services needed to identify health conditions early in their onset. iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] iv] Johnston, K. Wen, and K. Joynt Maddox.

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NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health : Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement Public Health : The science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities.

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