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Overview of UCare Quality Initiatives 

 Active Initiatives

The goals of Performance Improvement Projects (PIPs) and Quality Improvement Projects (QIPs) are to:
Improve health outcomes, member satisfaction, and identify best practices.
Assess and improve clinical and administrative processes.
Meet regulatory requirements for CMS and DHS.
Collaborate on a targeted topic with other Managed Care Organizations.
Implement interventions for improved health outcomes over a broad population of Medicare and/or Medicaid beneficiaries.
 

Minnesota DHS Performance Improvement Projects
Chlamydia Screening in Women (2013-2015)
Chlamydia Screening Provider Toolkit: Tools to Increase Chlamydia Screening Rates in Your Practice 


Reducing Non-Urgent ED Use among PMAP/MnCare Participants (2012-2015)
Working with Families to Reduce Non-Emergent ED Visits
Blood Pressure Control for Members with Diabetes (2010-2013)
Project Overview  
Provider Training Series (external site)
Care Coordinator Training (external site)
Managing Blood Pressure in Adults with Diabetes Presentation 
Care Coordinator Toolkit 

Colorectal Cancer Screening (2010-2013) 
Project Overview