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State Child Health Plan
Medical Assistance Administration

Section 7. Quality and Appropriateness of Care

X Check here if the state elects to use funds provided under Title XXI only to provide expanded eligibility under the state’s Medicaid plan, and continue on to Section 8.

7.1. Describe the methods (including external and internal monitoring) used to assure the quality and appropriateness of care, particularly with respect to well-baby care, well-child care, and immunizations provided under the plan. (2102(a)(7)(A)) ____________________________________________________________

  • Will the state utilize any of the following tools to assure quality?
  • (Check all that apply and describe the activities for any categories utilized.)
  • 7.1.1. ~ Quality standards
  • 7.1.2. ~ Performance measurement
  • 7.1.3. ~ Information strategies
  • 7.1.4. ~ Quality improvement strategies

7.2. Describe the methods used, including monitoring, to assure access to covered services, including emergency services. (2102(a)(7)(B))