EXTERNAL QUALITY REVIEW MINIMUM SCORE Sample Clauses

EXTERNAL QUALITY REVIEW MINIMUM SCORE. As outlined in Appendix M, each MCP must achieve a minimum score of seventy-five percent (75%) for each clinical study and the administrative component. In addition, each MCP must achieve an overall score of at least seventy-five percent (75%). For all studies that are finalized during the contract period, if an MCP is noncompliant with the clinical study and administrative scoring requirements, a corrective action plan (CAP) must be developed by the MCP. Serious deficiencies in the overall score may result in immediate termination or non-renewal of the provider agreement (Examples of an external quality review serious deficiency is a score of less than seventy-five percent (75%) for each clinical study or a score of less than seventy-five percent (75%) for the administrative component with a score of less than seventy-five percent (75%) on the preponderance of clinical studies). Refer to Appendix M “Performance Evaluation” for a more comprehensive description of minimum performance standards. DATA QUALITY A high level of performance on the data quality measures established in this appendix is crucial in order for the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) to determine the value of the Medicaid Managed Health Care Program and to evaluate Medicaid consumers’ access to and quality of services. Data collected from MCPs are used in key performance assessments such as the external quality review, clinical performance measures, utilization review, care coordination and case management, and in determining incentives. The data will also be used in conjunction with the cost reports in setting the 2005 premium payment rates. Data sets collected from MCPs with data quality standards include: encounter data; screening, assessment, and case management data; data used in the external quality review; members’ PCP data; and appeal and grievance data.