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Reflecting on the CMS Quality Conference
ncqa.org/blog/reflecting-on-the-cms-quality-conference/The 2022 CMS Quality Conference on April 12-13 was virtual, but the encouragement we took from the event about the future of quality improvement was…
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NCQA White Paper: Improving Coordinated Care for People With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-white-paper-improving-coordinated-care-for-people-with-nonalcoholic-steatohepatitis/About one in every four or five Americans has a chronic disease that, particularly when diagnosed late and not optimally managed, has significant individual, clinical,…
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We Help Your Mom Pick a Health Plan
ncqa.org/blog/we-help-your-mom-pick-a-health-plan/Health Plan Ratings are NCQA’s most consumer-friendly summary of where to find good care. We published the 2022-2023 ratings last week to help people choose…
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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.…
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Retiring and Replacing HEDIS Measures, 2024-2026
ncqa.org/blog/retiring-and-replacing-hedis-measures-2024-2026/We want to evolve HEDIS as the best performance measurement system for: Improving health equity. Supporting new models of care delivery. With that goal in…
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What Our President Told 1,500 Summit Guests About Quality
ncqa.org/blog/what-our-president-told-1500-summit-guests-about-quality/On October 23, 2023, NCQA President Peggy O’Kane welcomed 1,500 quality advocates from 50 states, Puerto Rico, Denmark, Canada and India to Orlando, Florida, for…
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NCQA Reflects on Nancy Adler’s Legacy
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-reflects-on-nancy-adlers-legacy/The recent passing of psychologist Nancy Adler, PhD, is a loss for both the quality movement and everyone who works to improve health equity. Nancy…
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The YOU FIRST Approach to Quality Measurement
ncqa.org/blog/the-you-first-approach-to-quality-measurement/A new kind of quality measure is gaining traction: Person-Centered Outcome (PCO) measures that focus on measuring what matters to patients. Mounting evidence shows PCO…
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“Quality Matters” Podcast: NCQA Tips & Ideas Every 2 Weeks
ncqa.org/blog/quality-matters-podcast-ncqa-tips-ideas-every-2-weeks/Quality Matters, a new biweekly podcast series from NCQA, helps people who care about quality learn what they need to know, so they can help…
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Technology in Behavioral Health: Risks and Opportunities
ncqa.org/blog/technology-in-behavioral-health-risks-and-opportunities/Thanks to everyone who attended this year’s Health Innovation Summit and made it a…
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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…
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HEDIS® is Going Digital
ncqa.org/blog/hedis-to-be-all-digital-in-5-years/NCQA aims to make all HEDIS measures digital in five years. That was the main news and takeaway from the 11th episode of the Future…