Home Health Care

APRIL 28, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new rule that would make major changes to the way that home care workers are compensated under Medicaid. The bulk of its business is in Medicaid. Anderson also noted that home care agencies working under Medicaid often vary in size. On Thursday, the U.S.

Medicaid 91

Medicaid Accountability Quality Assurance Home Care 91

NASHP

APRIL 17, 2023

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. 42 Medicaid agencies collected at least one measure of behavioral health performance. In a few states we also used additional resources.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality Review Accountability 52

NASHP

APRIL 17, 2023

Performance measurement is a pillar of state quality improvement and oversight. In addition, starting in 2024, federal rules will require states to report performance on some measures, including some behavioral health measures, to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Quality Review 52

HIT Consultant

APRIL 26, 2023

What You Should Know: – The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) today launched the Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network, a free, interactive, online tool that offers data and best practices to help health plans improve how they collect race and ethnicity data on their enrollees.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Medicaid Medicare 52

NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

Approaches include allowing family caregivers to receive Medicaid reimbursement , providing culturally competent trainings and peer supports, making respite care more accessible for caregivers, and offering behavioral health supports for caregivers. recruitment, consultation resources, Medicaid reimbursement, etc.).

Medicaid 123

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 123

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. National efforts to standardize are useful to inform state approaches.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Improvement Quality Assurance Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 28, 2022

The HHVBP Newsletter provides home health agencies (HHAs) with the latest information about the expanded HHVBP Model as well as important tools, news, and timely insights from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the HHVBP Model Technical Assistance (TA) Team. Literature Link: Health Equity. Contact Us.

Quality Improvement 75

Quality Improvement Quality Assurance Medicare Performance improvement 75