Quality Matters

Navigating the Future of Better Health Care Explore the forefront of health care excellence with Quality Matters, the NCQA podcast that delves into digital transformation, health equity, and quality standards, offering actionable insights for industry leaders and innovators.

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17
Bundles 101: An Education in Value-Based Care
February 6, 2025 |16:13
Brittany Cunningham, DNP, MSN, RN, CSSBB
Vice President, Episodes of Care and Population Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Value-based care is a big idea that many people associate with Medicare or Medicaid.
 But what about value-based care in commercial insurance?
 In Tennessee, care bundles deliver value-based solutions to employers and their workers.
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16
Quality’s AI Future is Now
January 22, 2025 |19:53
Aaron Neinstein, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Notable

In this engaging episode of Quality Matters, host Andy Reynolds is joined by Aaron Neinstein, Chief Medical Officer at Notable, to explore how AI is reshaping health care. It’s not all robotic efficiency and cold algorithms. Aaron shares how AI takes over repetitive and data-heavy tasks so doctors can focus on their patients. Imagine spending […]

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15
Sanjula Jain
Unlocking Value in US Health Care
January 9, 2025 |19:36
Sanjula Jain
Senior Vice President of Market Strategy and Chief Research Officer, Trilliant Health

This week on Quality Matters, Andy Reynolds is joined by Sanjula Jain, Chief Research Officer at Trilliant Health, for an illuminating discussion of the health economy’s challenges and opportunities. Sanjula unpacks the misalignment of costs, value and quality, clarifying buzzwords like “value-based care” with sharp analysis and relatable analogies. From the unsustainable rise in health […]

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14
Equity Means Everybody
December 23, 2024 |13:19
Tosan Boyo
President of East Bay Market, Sutter Health
Bryan Buckley
Head of Public Health, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Camille Burnett
Vice President of Health Equity, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Daniel Dawes
SVP of Global Health and Founding Dean, School of Global Health, Meharry Medical College
LaShawn McIver, MD
Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, AHIP
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13
Getting Clear About Behavioral Health
December 5, 2024 |19:21
Julie Seibert, PhD
Assistant Vice President for Behavioral Health, NCQA
Thomas Tsang, MD, MPH
Founding CEO and current Chief Strategy Officer, Valera Health

In this episode of Quality Matters, Julie Seibert from NCQA and Tom Tsang of Valera Health unpack the complexities of behavioral health care, focusing on the interconnected challenges of access, quality and payment. Our guests highlight the importance of addressing both mental and physical health together, especially as conversations around behavioral health have evolved post-pandemic. […]

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