Follow-Up Care for Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries Who are Newly Prescribed an Antipsychotic Medication
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Percentage of new antipsychotic prescriptions for Medicaid beneficiaries who are age 18 years and older, and completed a follow-up visit with a provider with prescribing authority within 1-28 days of prescription of an antipsychotic medication. (CMS 1115 SMI DEMONSTRATION Metric #30)
Please reference the Technical Specifications and Resources Manual: NQF3313, 1115 Serious Mental Illness and Serious Emotional Disturbance Demonstrations: Technical Specifications for Monitoring Metrics V4.0, HEDIS 2021 Mental Health Diagnosis value set, NCQA Measure Specifications_V4, and HEDIS General Guideline 17 Hospice.
Measure Identifier: SMI_CMS.30
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The Follow-Up Care for Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries Who are Newly Prescribed an Antipsychotic Medication measure is maintained by the Lewin Group under the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Measures Development, Endorsement, Maintenance, and Alignment project for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), contract HHSM-500-2014-00033I, Task Order #75FCMC19F0004.
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