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(30) During the 2023-2025 fiscal biennium, sufficient amounts are 1 provided in this section for the authority to provide services 2 identical to those services covered by the Washington state family 3 planning waiver program as of August 2018 to individuals who: 4 (a) Are 19 years of age; 5 (b) Are at or below 260 percent of the federal poverty level as 6 established in WAC 182-505-0100; 7 (c) Are not covered by other public or private insurance; and 8 (d) Need family planning services and are not currently covered 9 by or eligible for another medical assistance program for family 10 planning. 11 (31) Sufficient amounts are appropriated within this section for 12 the authority to incorporate the expected outcomes and criteria to 13 measure the performance of managed care organizations that provide 14 services to clients under chapter 74.09 RCW. The authority must: 15 (a) Contract with an external quality improvement organization to 16 annually analyze the performance of managed care organizations 17 providing services to clients under chapter 74.09 RCW based on seven 18 performance measures. The analysis required under this subsection 19 must: 20 (i) Measure managed care performance in four common measures 21 across each managed care organization, including: 22 (A) At least one common measure that must be weighted towards 23 having the potential to impact managed care costs; and 24 (B) At least one common measure that must be weighted towards 25 population health management, as defined by the measure; and 26 (ii) Measure managed care performance in an additional three 27 quality focus performance measures specific to a managed care 28 organization. Quality focus performance measures chosen by the 29 authority must: 30 (A) Be chosen from the statewide common measure set; 31 (B) Reflect specific measures where a managed care organization 32 has poor performance; and 33 (C) Be substantive and clinically meaningful in promoting health 34 status. 35 (b) The authority shall set the four common measures to be 36 analyzed across all managed care organizations. 37 (c) The authority shall set three quality focus performance 38 measures specific to each managed care organization. The authority 39 must determine performance measures for each managed care 40 p. 222 ESSB 5187.SL