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NCQA Fireside Chat: A Conversation With Kate McEvoy of NAMD

NCQA

Despite ongoing challenges such as workforce limitations and federal support for staffing, Medicaid programs have made strides in improving access and quality of behavioral health services. Peggy emphasized that without standardized measures, states miss the opportunity for benchmarking, mutual learning and driving quality improvement.

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National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Implementation Guide

NASHP

On the other hand, a health plan may use the guide to implement a high-quality screening and assessment process through primary care providers. Recruit providers to support system improvements. Conduct research on best practices for care coordination. Support quality improvement efforts.