NASHP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. Factors that can lead to a pregnancy-related death include access to care and timeliness of diagnoses. American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Black women are two to three times more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes than White women.

Medicaid 80

Medicaid Performance improvement Quality Improvement Accountable Care 80

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Blue Shield offers a range of palliative care services, including: Value-based purchasing: Over the past decade, state Medicaid agencies have designed and implemented a range of initiatives focused on value, using payment to incentivize provider behaviors that can reduce unnecessary care and improve outcomes.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

In addition, it is important to build in measurement at the start and to think of state efforts as iterative — moving to tackle new priorities as performance improves. iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] iv] Johnston, K. Wen, and K. Joynt Maddox. Wen, and K.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64