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The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a widely used set of performance measures in the managed care industry, developed and maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS was designed to allow consumers to compare health plan performance to other plans and to national or regional benchmarks.
In 2015 CMS identified 254 quality measures for which providers may choose to submit data. The measures map to U.S. National Quality Standard (NQS) health care quality domains: [4]
The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal or MediCal) is the California implementation of the federal Medicaid program serving low-income individuals, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level.
Formal utilization review and quality improvement programs including disease management and case management; An emphasis on preventive care including wellness incentives and patient education; The techniques can be applied to both network-based benefit programs and benefit programs that are not based on a provider network.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States that works to improve health care quality through the administration of evidence-based standards, measures, programs, and accreditation. The National Committee for Quality Assurance operates on a formula of measure ...
The last time California faced a budget deficit and recession, Gov. Gavin Newsom cut worker pay by 9.23% and mandated paid leave. Gavin Newsom keeps money for state worker pay raises in budget as ...
The California State Senate unanimously confirmed Ghaly on June 17, 2019. [3] Ghaly previously served as the director of health and social impact for Los Angeles County, deputy director of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services , and medical director of the San Francisco Department of Public Health ’s Southeast Health Center.
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a proposal on Sunday to increase California’s film incentive to $750 million, responding to calls to boost the struggling industry. At an event at Raleigh Studios in ...