CAHPS definition

CAHPS means the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey. This survey is conducted annually by the EQRO.

CAHPS means the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey. This survey is conducted annually by the EQRO. Call Coverage means arrangements made by a facility or an attending physician with an appropriate level of health care provider who agrees to be available on an as-needed basis to provide medically appropriate services for routine, high risk, or Emergency Medical Conditions or Emergency Behavioral Health Conditions that present without being scheduled at the facility or when the attending physician is unavailable. Capitation Payment means the aggregate amount paid by HHSC to the MCO on a monthly basis for the provision of Covered Services to enrolled Members in accordance with the Capitation Rates in the Contract. Capitation Rate means a fixed predetermined fee paid by HHSC to the MCO each month in accordance with the Contract, for each enrolled Member in a defined Rate Cell, in exchange for the MCO arranging for or providing a defined set of Covered Services to such a Member, regardless of the amount of Covered Services used by the enrolled Member. Case Head means the head of the household that is applying for Medicaid.

Examples of CAHPS in a sentence

We also encourage states to submit raw data to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s CAHPS Database.
Starting in 2013, Title XXI Programs should submit summary level information from the CAHPS survey to CMS via the CARTS attachment facility.
While Title XXI Programs may select any CAHPS survey to fulfill this requirement, CMS encourages these programs to align with the CAHPS measure in the Children’s Core Set of Health Care Quality Measures for Medicaid and CHIP (Child Core Set).
More information is available in the Technical Assistance fact sheet, Collecting and Reporting the CAHPS Survey as Required Under the CHIPRA: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/quality-of- care/downloads/cahpsfactsheet.pdf If a state would like to provide CAHPS data on both Medicaid and CHIP enrollees, the agency must sample Title XIX (Medicaid) and Title XXI (CHIP) programs separately and submit separate results to CMS to fulfill the CHIPRA Requirement.
Did you Collect this Survey in Order to Meet the CHIPRA CAHPS Requirement?Yes No If Yes, How Did you Report this Survey (select all that apply):Submitted raw data to AHRQ (CAHPS Database)Submitted a summary report to CMS using the CARTS attachment facility (NOTE: do not submit raw CAHPS data to CMS)Other.

CAHPS means Consumer Assessment of Health Plans and Systems survey. Behavioral Management Services means structured services designed to serve individuals with emotional, behavioral, and neurobiological or substance abuse problems of such severity that appropriate functioning in the home, school, or community requires highly structured behavioral intervention. BMHC means the Bureau of Managed Health Care, Division of Medicaid and Health Financing, Utah Department of Health. Capitation means the reimbursement arrangement in which a fixed rate of payment per Enrollee per month is made to the Contractor for the performance of all of the Contractor’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Contract, except for the Delivery Case Rate. Capitation Payment means the payment the Department makes periodically to the Contractor on behalf of each Enrollee for the provision of Covered Services under the Contract and based on the actuarially sound Capitation Rate. The Department makes the payment regardless of whether the Enrollee receives services during the period covered by the payment. Capitation Rate means the rate negotiated between the Contractor and Department for each Medicaid eligibility group or Capitation Rate cell. In developing actuarially sound Capitation Rates, the Department will apply the elements required in 42 CFR 438.6(c).

CAHPS means Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. “Certification” means an annual submission to CDI, as described further below.

CAHPS means Consumer Assessment of Health Plans and Systems survey. Capitation means the reimbursement arrangement in which a fixed rate of payment per Enrollee per month is made to the Contractor for the performance of all of the Contractor’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Contract, except for the Delivery Case Rate. Capitation Payment means the payment the Department makes to the Contractor on behalf of each Enrollee for the provision of Covered Services. The Department makes the payment regardless of whether the particular Enrollee receives services during the period covered by the payment. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) means the federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and works with states to administer the Medicaid program. Capitation Rate means the rate negotiated between the Contractor and Department for each CHIP eligibility group or Capitation Rate cell, calculated at the premium rate(s) set forth in Section 1 of Attachment E to this Contract.