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Quality Improvement System for Managed Care Initiative (QISMC)

Guidance for : I am pleased to report that HCFA has completed work on the first product of its Quality Improvement System for Managed Care (QISMC) Initiative. The resulting document is intended as a tool for States to use at their discretion to increase the quality of health care provided to Medicaid beneficiaries through Medicaid managed care organizations.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 01, 1998

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