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 For Paramount Advantage Members: For Better Health
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 Bands of Safety
 Get Support for
Breast-Feeding

 Get the Right Drug
for That Infection

 Member Satisfaction Survey Results
 Protect Yourself Against Cervical Cancer
 Update on
Hospital Quality

 Be On Guard for Pre-Diabetes
 Putting Off Your Checkup?
 See How We Rate
 Member Services
Is Here to Help

 Past Issues
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 Fall 2007

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See How We Rate

Every year, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reviews Medicaid managed care plans across Ohio. Paramount Advantage™ continues to be above the Ohio average in the following clinical performance areas. See how Paramount Advantage™ compares to other Ohio Medicaid managed care plans below.

CategoryParamount ResulteOhio Average
Appropriate frequency of ongoing prenatal care77.8%69.9%
Initiation of prenatal care for new enrollees88.0%86.7%
Timely postpartum care64.4%57.3%
Well-child visits (6 or more) in the first 15 months of life58.7%48.5%
Well-child visits for children ages 3 to 666.0%64.0%
Use of appropriate medication for people with asthma86.0%85.5%
Members with an annual dental visit55.6%50.5%