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5 Slide Series

Our 5 Slide Series allows us to regularly present objective analyses and trends on issues we believe are of interest and share our findings through data tabulations and visualizations.

Optimizing Medicaid MCO Procurements

This edition focuses on Medicaid MCO procurements, an area where our company conducts vast project work. We describe a few actions states can take to get the most value out of their procurements. We also offer some thoughts regarding how…

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #6: Bibliography of Suicide and Homicide Gun Death Analyses

This final edition of our summer series on Suicides, Homicides, and Gun Deaths provides weblinks to roughly 20 examples of other organizations’ work in the same topic areas.

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #5: Guns in the Household- Family Choice Dynamics

This edition focuses on the choices all households make regarding having a gun in their home (or not).  The statistical evidence is profoundly in favor of households making a “no gun here” decision, and some of that evidence is summarized…

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #4: Suicide and Homicide Rates by Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Age

This edition quantifies death rates, and firearm death rates, by race/ethnicity, gender, and age.

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #3: Homicide Deaths in Relation to Household Gun Ownership Rates

This edition of our Gun Death Series focuses on homicides. Similar to suicides, the degree to which guns exist in a community are strongly correlated with the rate of homicide deaths. The states with the highest proportion of household gun…

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #2: Gun Violence – Suicide Analyses

This edition continues our summer series on gun deaths, focusing on suicides. Suicide rates vary considerably by state, and these slides demonstrate that the variation across states is very highly correlated with household gun ownership rates. The firearm suicide rate in the…

5 Slide Mini-Series Edition #1: Suicides, Homicides, and Firearm Deaths

This is the first edition of a new prong of our 5 Slide Series focusing on household gun ownership and its role in suicide and homicide deaths. 

Medicaid MCO NCQA Accreditation Tabulations: Rating Year 2022-2023

This 5 Slide Series edition provides our tabulations and analysis of NCQA’s Quality Ratings for Medicaid MCOs juxtaposed with the specialized accreditations NCQA has awarded to these health plans.

Medicaid MCO Quality Tabulations: NCQA Rating Year 2022-2023

This 5 Slide Series edition provides our tabulations and analysis of the NCQA Quality Ratings for Medicaid MCOs (Rating Year 2022-2023).

Medicaid MCO Innovations to Address the Opioid Epidemic

This edition provides excerpts of opioid-related questions that have appeared in Medicaid MCO procurements. These slides demonstrate some of the ways in which states are using their request for proposal (RFP) process to promote innovation and elevate the MCOs’ mechanisms…
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