MEDDIC-MS: Key Words & Acronyms March 1, 2005 ‐ Leslie Proctor March / April 2005 MEDDIC-MS Key Words & Acronyms AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children BadgerCare Wisconsin’s SCHIP program BMHCP Bureau of Managed Health Care Programs CAHPS® Consumer Assessment of Health Plans, a standardized enrollee satisfaction survey CSHCN Children with Special Health Care Needs DHCF Division of Health Care Financing DHFS Department of Health and Family Services Encounter Data Record of each service provided to enrollees submitted to the state by HMOs HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HPV Human Papilloma Virus, an infection associated with development of cervical cancer HS Healthy Start Hybrid Method Data extraction for performance measurement using both medical record review and claims/encounter administrative data Independent Care iCare, the state’s managed care program for SSI eligible individuals in Milwaukee County IOM Institute of Medicine MEDDIC-MS Medicaid Encounter Data Driven Improvement Core Measure Set MEDDIC-MS SSI Medicaid Encounter Data Driven Improvement Core Measure Set for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) MEDDIC-MS CSHCN Medicaid Encounter Data Driven Improvement Core Measure Set for Children with Special Health Care Needs Rapid Cycle Measures able to be reported in 182 days of the last date of service to be included in the measurement SCHIP State Children’s Health Insurance Program TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Return to main story: MEDDIC-MS: Wisconsin’s New Quality Performance Measure System for Medicaid Managed Care Be the Expert! Share this: