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Blog Post/Podcast Why “Sync for Social Needs”
ncqa.org/blog/why-sync-for-social-needs/Unmet social needs have a profound impact on the health of Americans and on our healthcare system. To improve health, we must address those needs.…
Blog Post/Podcast What Wider Access to NCQA Digital Content Means
ncqa.org/blog/what-wider-access-to-ncqa-digital-content-means/Last week, we announced that NCQA is publishing requirements and open-source software for interpreting and executing clinical quality language (CQL) so any organization or software…
Blog Post/Podcast New Year, New Look for HEDIS!
ncqa.org/blog/new-year-new-look-for-hedis/The HEDIS® technical specifications are getting a makeover! HEDIS MY 2026 Volume 2: Technical Specifications for Health Plans publication—planned for release in August—will have a…
Blog Post/Podcast Health Care Trends to Watch in 2025
ncqa.org/blog/health-care-trends-to-watch-in-2025/We asked NCQA leaders to share their thoughts on the biggest trends and opportunities in 2025. Here’s what they said. Health Care Costs Continue to…
Blog Post/Podcast NCQA’s 2024 Digital Quality Transition Wrap-Up
ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-2024-digital-quality-transition-wrap-up/This year saw lots of progress on the digital quality transition. Here are some highlights and resources you can use to hit the ground running…
Blog Post/Podcast Lessons Learned From Leading Health Plans Implementing Digital Quality
ncqa.org/blog/lessons-learned-from-leading-health-plans-implementing-digital-quality/By Rebecca Jacobson, MD, CEO & President, Astrata From my seat as CEO and co-founder of Astrata, I have a unique view into the transformation…
Blog Post/Podcast Introducing the First Cohort of the Bulk FHIR Quality Coalition
ncqa.org/blog/introducing-the-first-cohort-of-the-bulk-fhir-quality-coalition/NCQA’s Bulk FHIR® Quality Coalition is evaluating FHIR data quality and identifying common gaps and challenges that might limit organizations from fully utilizing FHIR data for…
Blog Post/Podcast Advancing Digital Quality: Addressing Data Challenges to Improve Performance
ncqa.org/blog/advancing-digital-quality-addressing-data-challenges-to-improve-performance/By Yana Ankudinova, Vice President, Product Management, MRO As health care continues its digital transformation, interoperability and data quality are critical to measuring and improving…
Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Launches Coalition to Assess Bulk FHIR Data Quality
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-launches-coalition-to-assess-bulk-fhir-data-quality/Although health care organizations are adopting FHIR® (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) as the standard for exchanging health information, the quality of FHIR data has not…
Blog Post/Podcast Navigating the Health Care System is a Challenge—Even for Those Within It
ncqa.org/blog/navigating-the-health-care-system-is-a-challenge-even-for-those-within-it/As a practicing primary care doctor and health policy researcher, my life’s work has focused on improving health care and making it more equitable. If…
Blog Post/Podcast Updated TEFCA SOPs for Health Care Operations and NCQA
ncqa.org/blog/updated-tefca-sops-for-health-care-operations/NCQA is encouraged by the expansion of TEFCA (Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement) and its potential to enhance national health outcomes through timely data…
Blog Post/Podcast The Top Three Challenges in Transitioning to Digital Quality
ncqa.org/blog/the-top-three-challenges-in-transitioning-to-digital-quality/NCQA is working with customers as they navigate the transition to digital quality measurement. We asked Allison Lance, NCQA’s Director, Digital Quality Community, to give…