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Methods of Data Collection for SCHIP Quality and Performance Measurement

SCHIP Workshop presenters Lisa Simpson, Patricia MacTaggart, and Mark Schuster discussed basic approaches and data sources for quality and performance measurement in State SCHIP programs.  The following topics were discussed:

• Sources of Information on Quality.
• Program Indicator Data Tracking.
• Quality Measurement Tools.
• Existing Child-Related Quality Measurement Efforts.

Related Questions

Give me an overall context

• What Are the Overall Issues Associated with Defining the Problem and the Intervention?

• What Are the Methods of Data Collection for SCHIP Evaluations?

• What Are the Basic Quality Performance Measurements and Mechanisms that Influence Quality?

• What Is Quality and Why Is It Important?

• How Is Quality Measured?

• What Are Some of the Issues and Challenges in Quality Assessment for Children?

Show me some lessons learned

• Compare State Evaluation Strategies Versus Relying on National Evaluations

• What Are the Key Issues in Choosing a Quality Measurement Strategy?

• Describe the State-Specific Characteristics in Choosing a Quality Management Strategy

Tell me some known or potential problems

• Describe the Characteristics of the Quality Measures

What other methodological issues are discussed?

• SCHIP Guidance - Methodological Issues

Who presented this material?

• Lisa Simpson, M.B., B.Ch., M.P.H., Mark Schuster, M.D., Ph.D., and Patricia MacTaggart, M.B.A.