Fierce Healthcare March 5, 2020
Paige Minemyer

AHIP has released its second study examining Medicaid managed care plans

Medicaid managed care plans saw a significant boost in quality between 2014 and 2018, a new study shows.

Researchers at The Menges Group analyzed quality improvement in managed care on behalf of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), and found that over those five years managed care organizations improved performance across 87% of Healthcare Effectiveness Data Information Set (HEDIS) and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) measures.

The 30 measures studied include how members rate their health plan, control of diabetic members’ HbA1c levels, medication adherence for asthma patients and blood pressure management.

“Medicaid managed care plans are making good on the commitment to provide...

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Topics: Insurance, Market Research, Medicaid, Payer, Trends
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