The ADA would suggest that the Dental Quality Alliance1 be named specifically as an entity advising the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding appropriate quality measures for receipt of dental services by pregnant women within Medicaid programs. [...] To this end, the ADA also suggests identifying the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH)2 ProView within 1 The DQA was formed at the request of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [...] The DQA has conceptualized measures for the population of pregnant women and has also identified several data availability issues that would need to be resolved before measurement is instituted. [...] 2 CAQH is a nonprofit alliance of health plans and trade associations that is the leader in creating shared initiatives to streamline the business of healthcare. [...] Participation in CAQH ProView improves the process of data collection for credentialing and reduces the number of times that a dentist has to .
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