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Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Speaks to Employers: “Redesigning Through an Equity Lens”
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-speaks-to-employers-redesigning-through-an-equity-lens/On August 26, we had the pleasure of speaking at the Memphis Business Group on Health’s virtual conference, Redesigning for Results. The conference highlighted many…
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Blog Post/Podcast Equity Aid: Feds Can Improve Race, Ethnicity Data Collection
ncqa.org/blog/equity-aid-feds-can-improve-race-ethnicity-data-collection/New analysis recommends practical steps the federal government can take to improve how it collects and uses data to advance health equity. Federal Action Is…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #66: Dr. Dan Wilson & Dr. Mary Barton on NCQA's Kidney Health Toolkit & a Deeper Dive into Diabetes
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-66-dr-dan-wilson-dr-mary-barton-on-ncqas-kidney-health-toolkit-a-deeper-dive-into-diabetes/This week's episode of NCQA's Inside Health Care podcast observes National Diabetes Month. We feature a discussion with two experts in diabetes care who discuss…
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Blog Post/Podcast LTSS Limelight: Home and Community-Based Services Gain State Traction
ncqa.org/blog/ltss-limelight-home-and-community-based-services-gain-state-traction/The LTSS landscape continues to buzz with innovation and promise thanks to the funding provided through ARPA for Medicaid HCBS. For this quarter's Limelight Series, we wanted to…
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Blog Post/Podcast Medicaid Innovation in North Carolina: A Fireside Discussion
ncqa.org/blog/medicaid-innovation-north-carolina-a-fireside-discussion/A systems thinker. That’s how NCQA’s president Margaret (Peggy) O’Kane describes North Carolina’s Secretary for Health and Human Services, Dr. Mandy Cohen. Secretary Mandy Cohen and Peggy O’Kane sat down for…
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Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Launches Equity Accountability to Eliminate Stubborn Health Disparities
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-launches-equity-accountability-to-eliminate-stubborn-health-disparities/NCQA has always championed measurement and accountability as the keys to improving health care. Now, we're turning to those tried and true principles to tackle…
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Blog Post/Podcast Flu Vaccinations: HEDIS Results During COVID
ncqa.org/blog/flu-vaccinations-hedis-results-during-covid/Medicaid health plans fell further behind commercial plans in vaccinating adult members against flu in 2020, NCQA researchers announced in Episode 10 of our Future of…
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Blog Post/Podcast PCMH and PCSP Public Comment: Have Your Say!
ncqa.org/blog/pcmh-and-pcsp-public-comment-have-your-say/NCQA seeks public comment on changes to our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Patient-Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP) Recognition programs. The proposed changes: Fit our overall…
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Blog Post/Podcast Measuring Quality of Health Systems, Genomic Medicine
ncqa.org/blog/measuring-quality-of-health-systems-genomic-medicine/A new NCQA measure development project unifies three futuristic topics: Genomic-based cancer care. Using electronic clinical data to study quality. Assessing the quality of health…
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Blog Post/Podcast 17 Tips to Improve Race & Ethnicity Data
ncqa.org/blog/17-tips-to-improve-race-ethnicity-data/A new report on how federal agencies can improve collection and use of race and ethnicity data helps advance health equity in two ways: Describing…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #72: Dr. Nichola Davis & the Call for the Community Health Worker
ncqa.org/blog/podcast-inside-health-care-72-dr-nichola-davis-the-call-for-the-community-health-worker/Imagine you’re sick. You visit the doctor, they examine you, discuss their findings, and prescribe some kind of medicine or therapeutic care for you to…
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Blog Post/Podcast HEDIS® Public Comment Period Is Now Open
ncqa.org/blog/hedis-public-comment-period-is-now-open/NCQA’s public comment period is open and ready for your input. Public comment is an opportunity to weigh in on the relevance, scientific soundness and…