The Illinois Medicaid Quality Improvement Implementation Program: Measuring the Quality of Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis in Illinois

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October 7, 2026

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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The Illinois Medicaid Quality Improvement Implementation Program: Measuring the Quality of Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis in Illinois

Speaker: Garth Rauscher, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at UIC School of Public Health

Description: This talk will review the goals and provide results from the llinois Medicaid Quality Improvement Implementation Program related to measuring breast cancer care quality, reporting benchmark measures and related feedback to participating facilities, and providing supports to improve care quality.

This event is offered in Room 160 in the School of Public Health or virtual via Zoom. For in-person attendees, lunch will be available starting at 11:45 a.m. in the School of Public Health Wellness Space (Room 157). Please RSVP in advance and indicate whether you will attend in person or virtually.

RSVP required.

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