AHCCCS Quality & Performance Improvement

AHCCCS Quality Strategy

In accordance with 42 CFR 438.340 and 42 CFR 457.1240(e), AHCCCS created the AHCCCS Quality Strategy and Quality Strategy Evaluation.

AHCCCS Quality Strategy and Quality Strategy Evaluation

AHCCCS Performance Measures

• CMS Core Set Reporting Resources
• CMS Adult Core Set*

Measure Set List	Most Current Measure Specifications
◾ CY 2026 CMS Adult Core Set List
◾ CY 2025 CMS Adult Core Set List	◾ CY 2025 Technical Specifications
◾ CY 2024 CMS Adult Core Set List



• CMS Child Core Set*

Measure Set List	Most Current Measure Specifications
◾ CY 2026 CMS Child Core Set List
◾ CY 2025 CMS Child Core Set List	◾ CY 2025 Technical Specifications
◾ CY 2024 CMS Child Core Set List


*AHCCCS will update the links as they become available. Additional information related to Adult and Child Health Care Quality Measures can be found on the CMS website.


• Childhood Immunization Reports
  • Childhood Immunization Report - CY 2024
  • Childhood Immunization Report - CY 2022
• HIV Viral Load Suppression Reports
  • CY 2021 and CY 2022 HVL-AD Summary Report




Additional information related to health plan performance and performance measure results can be found on the AHCCCS Health Plan Report Card.

AHCCCS Performance Improvement Projects

• From the Start: Promoting Children’s Health
  • Methodology – Updated December 2024
• Initiation and Engagement of Substance Use Disorder Treatment
  • Methodology
• Prenatal and Postpartum Care
  • Methodology
  • 2023 Prenatal and Postpartum Care PIP Snapshot Report
• Statin Therapy for Patients with Diabetes
  • Methodology