Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program Sample Clauses
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program. The PIHP shall have a fully operational Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program in place that meets the conditions specified in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program Technical Requirement," Attachment P 6.7.1.1.
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program. 2.11.1. Quality Improvement (QI) Program
2.11.1.1. The ICDS Plan shall:
2.11.1.2. Deliver quality care that enables Beneficiaries to stay healthy, get better, manage chronic illnesses and/or disabilities, and maintain/improve their quality of life. Quality care refers to:
2.11.1.2.1. Quality of physical health care, including primary and specialty care;
2.11.1.2.2. Quality of behavioral health care focused on recovery, resiliency and rehabilitation;
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program. (QAPI)
1. Contractor must have an ongoing QAPI program for the services furnished to its Enrollees that meets the requirements of 42 CFR 438.330.
2. Contractor’s QAPI must include: a) Performance improvement projects, b) collection and submission of performance measurement data, c) mechanisms to detect both underutilization and overutilization of services, and d) mechanisms to assess the quality and appropriateness of care furnished to Enrollees with special health care needs.
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