March 2013 |
LARCs in the Context of Medicaid and Medicaid Expansions Services |
February 2013 |
Using the IOM Recommendations as a Framework for Lessons Learned |
January 2013 |
Refining the Questions of Interest that Our Group Has Experience and Data to Frame and Inform |
December 2012 |
Whether and How to Develop Lessons Learned; Identifying Stakeholders and their Interests |
November 2012 |
State Experience with LARCs; Status of State Data on Common Indicators |
October 2012 |
Updates from Participating States |
September 2012 |
FL and OPA Updates; Testing Specific Hypotheses Using Cross-State Data |
August 2012 |
Review of Group's Mission Leads to Initial Common Data Template |
| July 2012 |
No Conference Call |
June 2012 |
Refining Common Indicators and Available Data; Identifying New Questions |
May 2012 |
Formulating Waiver Success Data to Inform State Family Planning Programs |
April 2012 |
Evaluating Waiver Successes - continued... |
March 2012 |
Evaluating Waiver Successes - Part One |
February 2012 |
Identifying the Four Key Stakeholders: State Program Leadership, Insurance Companies/Payors, Family Planning Providers, Federal Government |
January 2012 |
Waiver Legacy: Determining Stakeholders' Interest in Lessons Learned |
December 2011 |
Focusing on Evaluation Indicators: Tracking Clinical Outcomes |
| November 2011 |
Syncing Family Planning Waiver Indicators with National Measures |
October 2011 |
Focusing on Evaluation Indicators: Tracking Clinical Outcomes |
| September 2011 |
Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight: Useful Priority Indicators for Comparison? |
| August 2011 |
Continued Discussion of the Selection of a Common Measure of Birth or Pregnancy Spacing |
| July 2011 |
Indicators of Risk and Optimal Birth and Pregnancy Intervals |
| June 2011 |
Consideration of Priority Indicators for Comparison: Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Age at First Birth and Inter-Pregnancy Interval |
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| May 2011 |
Priority Indicators for Comparison |
| April 2011 |
Comparative Benchmarking: Financial Indicators |
| March 2011 |
Next Steps for Comparative Benchmarking Using Selected Indicators |
| February 2011 |
Presentation on "Estimating the Impact of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility for Family Planning Services: 2011 Update" (Guttmacher Institute Report) |
| January 2011 |
Selection of Fifteen Indicators for Cross-State Comparison |
| December 2010 |
Selecting Indicators to Track Family Planning Waiver Success: Continued Discussion |
| November 2010 |
State Updates Concerning SPAs vs Waivers, and Selecting Indicators to Illustrate Waiver Success |
| October 2010 |
FP Waivers vs State Plan Amendments (SPAs): Considerations and Issues, continued |
| September 2010 |
FP Waivers vs State Plan Amendments (SPAs): Considerations and Issues |
| July/August 2010 |
No Conference Calls |
| June 2010 |
Compiling Waiver Indicators / Electronic Medical Records |
| May 2010 |
Calculating Budget Neutrality |
| April 2010 |
Thinking About the Status of FP Waivers in the Wake of Health Care Reform |
| March 2010 |
Addressing Key Topics of Interest to Waiver Evaluators |
| February 2010 |
Identifying and Tracking Services Provided Through the Family Planning Waiver |
| January 2010 |
Consideration of Common Indicators, Especially Budget Neutrality and Births Averted |
| December 2009 |
Feedback from CMS about Recommendations for Evaluation of Primary Care Referrals |
| November 2009 |
Finalizing Recommendations to CMS re: Primary Care Referrals |
| October 2009 |
No Conference Call |
| August/September 2009 |
Recommendations re: Primary Care Referrals in Title X Programs |
| July 2009 |
Considering Provider Mix as an Issue to be able to Compare Measures Across Programs |
| June 2009 |
Reviewing Benchmark Measures for FP Waivers |
| May 2009 |
No Conference Call |
April 2009 |
Topics and Timelines for Common Definitions for Benchmarks, Provider Mix and State Service Profiles; Writing in Collaboration |
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March 2009 |
Primary Care Referrals: Definitions, Methods and Findings |
February 2009 |
Website Organization and Refining Definitions for Common Indicators |
January 2009 |
Establishing a Group Website, Reviewing Progress to Date and Topics for 2009 |
December 2008 |
Participation of Providers, Availability of Reimbursement Data To Compare CPT Codes Used and Patterns of Reimbursement across States |
November 2008 |
Indicators Related to Provider Mix and Provider Capacity and Procedure Codes |
July 2008 |
Discussion of State Data for Expected Births and Births Averted and Methods of Calculation |
June 2008 |
Updated Indicator Data and Discussion of Indicators Related to Expected Births and Births Averted |
May 2008 |
Proposed Measure for Estimating the Use of Effective Contraceptive Methods |
April 2008 |
Continuation of Comparable Data with Discussion of Indicators (Percent of eligible population enrolled; enrolled population seen for waiver-covered service and percent of eligible population seen for any waiver-covered service) |
March 2008 |
Continued Discussion of Comparable Data and Discussion of Methods of Estimating Population Eligible for the Family Planning Waiver |
February 2008 |
Collection of Comparable Data on a Set of Medicaid Family Planning Indicators |
January 2008 |
Referrals for Primary Care and Topics for 2008 |
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December 2007 |
Evaluating Coverage of STIs by the Medicaid Waiver |
November 2007 |
Follow-up Discussion on the Usefulness of Unintended Pregnancy Rate as an Outcome Measure |
September 2007 |
Outcome Measures Used by Virginia [Carpenter] and Measurement of Unintended Pregnancy in SC |
August 2007 |
NC’s Methodology for Calculating Baseline Fertility |
May 2007 |
Revisiting Birth Spacing as an Outcome Measure for Medicaid Family Planning Waivers |
April 2007 |
Investigating the Possibility of Getting Consistent Population-in-Need Estimates for Each State With a Waiver |
March 2007 |
Outreach Efforts: Measuring Their Success and Identifying the Most Successful |
February 2007 |
Scheduling Topics for Future Calls |
January 2007 |
What Issues Do We Want to Talk About on Future Calls |
December 2006 |
Status of Florida’s Medicaid Family Planning Renewal [Lange and Roth] and How States Are Doing Relative to Quantifying Their Objectives |
November 2006 |
NC Method for Calculating the Population Eligible for the Waiver |
October 2006 |
Beginning Discussion on the Collection of Data from the Region IV Waiver States Using Common Definitions |
September 2006 |
Draft Model Budget Neutrality Worksheets and Instructions |
August 2006 |
Methods to Include Third Party Liability Collections in Budget Neutrality and Use of CMS64Data |
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July 2006 |
Discussion Draft Common Definitions and Procedures |
June 2006 |
“Alabama Model” for Calculating Budget Neutrality [Sonfield and Bronstein] and Region IV Common Definitions |
May 2006 |
Working with CMS and the ListServe Being Developed by California and Birth Interval Discussion Follow-up |
April 2006 |
Measurement of Birth Intervals |
March 2006 |
Measurement of Budget Neutrality and Best Way to Estimate the Population of Women Eligible for SOBRA in the Pre-Waiver Baseline |
February 2006 |
Measurement of Budget Neutrality |
January 2006 |
Measurement of Budget Neutrality |
December 2005 |
Eligibility Criteria and Definitions of Enrollee, Participant, User/Client, and New User/Client |
November 2005 |
Outcome Measures |
October 2005 |
Plan for the Calls |
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