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42 U.S. Code § 1397gg. Strategic objectives and performance goals; plan administration
(a) Strategic objectives and performance goals
(1) DescriptionA State child health plan shall include a description of—
(A)
the strategic objectives,
(B)
the performance goals, and
(C)
the performance measures,
the State has established for providing child health assistance to targeted low-income children under the plan and otherwise for maximizing health benefits coverage for other low-income children and children generally in the State.
(2) Strategic objectives
Such plan shall identify specific strategic objectives relating to increasing the extent of creditable health coverage among targeted low-income children and other low-income children.
(3) Performance goals
Such plan shall specify one or more performance goals for each such strategic objective so identified.
(4) Performance measuresSuch plan shall describe how performance under the plan will be—
(A)
measured through objective, independently verifiable means, and
(B)
compared against performance goals, in order to determine the State’s performance under this subchapter.