2020 State Level Rates Brief
Guidance for: Technical Assistance Brief: Calculating State-Level Rates using data from multiple reporting units. This technical assistance brief suggests approaches for developing state-level rates for the core sets of Medicaid and CHIP health care quality measures, where separate rates are reported across multiple reporting units (such as by program, payment system, managed care plan, or provider.) This brief also discusses how state-level rates should b reported and caveats about calculating and interpreting state-level rates to measure health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: March 01, 2020
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