PAST PROJECT OPIP played a key role in the partnership of the Tri-State Children’s Health Improvement Consortium (T-CHIC). The Tri-state Children’s Health Improvement Consortium (T-CHIC) is an alliance between the Medicaid/CHIP programs of Alaska, Oregon, and West Virginia formed with the goal of markedly improving children’s health care quality. In February 2010, the Oregon-led consortium was awarded nearly $11.3 million over a 5-year period by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grants. Through this opportunity, the T-CHIC used a variety of strategies to demonstrate the impact that different ways of delivering healthcare and healthcare information can … Continue reading CHIPRA Demonstration Grant: T-CHIC