Health & Family | fall 2007

2007 HEDIS and CAHPS Quality Performance Results

Molina Healthcare’s goal is to be better than 75% of other Medicaid and Medicare health plans in the nation. For our Medicaid product line, we met our goal in these areas:

  • Childhood immunizations
  • Adolescent immunizations
  • Child well-care visits
  • Appropriate testing for pharyngitis
  • Upper respiratory treatment
  • Breast cancer screening
  • Prenatal care
  • Postpartum care
  • Frequency of prenatal care
  • Controlling high blood pressure
  • Diabetic care: HbA1C testing
  • Diabetic care: Eye exam
  • Diabetic care: Monitoring for nephropathy
  • Appropriate medications for asthma
  • Cholesterol management Advice to quit smoking
  • Rating of personal doctor/nurse
  • Rating of specialist seen most often
  • Getting needed care
  • Getting care quickly
  • How well doctors communicate
  • Courteous and helpful office staff
For our Medicare product line, we met our goals in the following areas:
  • Cervical cancer screening
  • Prenatal/postpartum care
  • Advice to quit smoking
  • Diabetic HbA1C testing
  • Diabetic eye exams
  • Appropriate medication for asthma
  • Controlling high blood pressure
  • Upper respiratory treatment
  • Appropriate testing for pharyngitis
Results of the Medicare member satisfaction survey will be available in fall 2007.

For a copy of the quality plan and updated guidelines on preventive health, please call 1-888-483-0760, extension 170439.