Claims-Based Measures
Chart Review & EHR-Based Measures
Upstream Measures
Data & Measurement
Bonus
100

What type of provider must provide the oral health evaluation for adults with Diabetes?

Dentist, no hygienists

100

How many patients are in the sample size that we receive from OHA for hybrid measures such as Postpartum Care?

411

100

What are the upstream measures in the 2025 measure set?


  • Social Determinants of Health Screening and Referrals  
  • Social Emotional Health for Young Children
  • Meaningful Language Access
  • Assessments for Children in DHS Custody
  • Preventive Dental Services Ages 1-14
100

What are the data sources used to calculate both immunization measures?

ALERT and Claims

100

What is the new reading type that is included in the Diabetes measure in 2025?

Glucose Management Indicators (GMI) from Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)  

200

What age can patients receive their first dose of the HPV vaccine for the adolescent immunization measure?

9 years old

200

What is the window of time that a woman must receive a postpartum care visit to count for the measure?

Between 7 and 84 days

200

What are the three SDOH domains that members must be screened for?

Housing, food, and transportation

200

What are the allowable enrollment gaps for the well-child visit measure?

No more than 1 gap in enrollment of up to 45 days in the measurement year

200

What is the timeframe that a referral is required after a positive social need is identified through SDOH screening? 

15 calendar days

300

What are the SUD diagnosis cohorts in the IET measure?

  • Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Opioid Use Disorder
  • Other SUD
300

What are the two ways a member would be included in the numerator of the HbA1c measure?

HbA1c or GMI above 9 and no HbA1c was performed in the measurement year or is missing

300

What ages are foster children required to receive a mental health assessment in the DHS measure?

3-17 years old

300

How are members interpreter needs identified for the Meaningful Language Access denominator?

The HCI interpreter needs flag included in the OHA 834 enrollment files 

300

What are the challenge pool measures?

  • Well Care Visits Ages 3-6
  • Diabetes HbA1c Poor Control
  • Postpartum Care
  • Preventive Dental Services Ages 1-14
400

What vaccines are included in the childhood immunization measure?

DTaP, IPV (Polio), MMR, HiB, Hepatitis B, VZV (Varicella), and PCV (Pneumococcal)

400

What are the most common screening tools that count for the screening portion of the depression screening and follow-up measure?

PHQ-2 & PHQ-9

400

Who is included in the child-level social emotional denominator?

All children aged 1-5.99 by 12/31/25

400

What is the sample size and reporting threshold for the SDOH measure component 2 in 2025?  

1,067 members with a 90% reporting threshold 

400

What timeframe is considered a new SUD diagnosis? i.e. What is the negative SUD diagnosis history time period?  

194 days (~6.5) months

500

When a patient is newly diagnosed with SUD, what is the timeframe that they need to initiate and engage in treatment in?

Initiation in 14 days and engagement within 34 days of the initiation date


500

How do we determine whether a member is included in the denominator for the EHR-based measures?

Qualifying encounter during the measurement year as identified through EHR data

500

What are the refusal reasons that allow a service to be excluded from the language access measure in 2025?

  • Member refusal because in-language visit is provided
  • Member confirms interpreter needs flag in MMIS is inaccurate
  • Member does not need interpreter services for the visit
500

Which measures allow patient denial exclusions/exceptions?



  • Language access measure
  • Depression screening measure
  • SDOH screening and referral measure
  • Health assessments for children in DHS custody (coming soon)
500

How does UHA obtain data from clinics for the EHR-based measures?

Clinical data feeds through direct feeds from clinic EHRs, Reliance HIE, and other third parties such as eCW

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