South Carolina Medicaid: Measuring our performance
Learn how we measure our performance and make sure you get the care and services you need to manage your health.
Learn how we measure our performance and make sure you get the care and services you need to manage your health.
To help us track our progress, we use a tool called HEDIS® (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) to measure the performance of many important health issues. More than 90 percent of health plans in America use this tool. Having this large amount of data makes comparing plans easier. Officials check this data using a process created by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
HEDIS helps us measure the performance of many health issues, including:
These measurements:
We want you to feel confident that you made the right choice in your plan. View the HEDIS State of Health Care Quality Report:
If you’re interested in knowing more about the measures, you can:
To help us provide you with quality care, we developed a program to make sure we are always improving. To receive a copy of the Quality Improvement Program Description Overview, please contact Member Services at 866-432-0001 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Eastern time.