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  1. NCQA’s Policy Recommendations to the Trump Administration

    Published 04.15.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-policy-recommendations-to-the-trump-administration/

    The fragmented U.S. health care system makes it challenging for people to navigate treatment and receive high-quality care. Advancements in quality measurement, care integration and…

  2. NCQA Submits Comments on USCDI Draft Version 6

    Published 04.30.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-submits-comments-on-uscdi-draft-version-6/

    The United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) sets standards for nationwide electronic data exchange that support the transition to digital quality measurement. NCQA recently…

  3. Diabetes Recognition Program: Grant Funding Available

    Published 04.16.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/diabetes-recognition-program-grant-funding-available/

    NCQA’s Diabetes Recognition Program recognizes clinicians who use evidence-based measures to provide quality care to patients with diabetes. With support from the Helmsley Charitable Trust,…

  4. Understanding ECDS Reporting: Your Questions Answered

    Published 04.10.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/understanding-ecds-reporting-your-questions-answered/

    More than 1,700 people joined NCQA’s recent webinar, ECDS Explained: Key Insights and Common Questions, to learn the how’s and why’s of Electronic Clinical Data…

  5. What Football Teaches Us About Fragmentation

    Published 02.06.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/what-football-teaches-us-about-fragmentation/

    Every weekend, millions of fans watch their favorite teams rally around a shared goal: winning the game. But what if football teams only rewarded the…

  6. Why “Sync for Social Needs”

    Published 09.27.2022
    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.…

  7. What Wider Access to NCQA Digital Content Means

    Published 05.18.2023
    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…

  8. NCQA’s 2024 Digital Quality Transition Wrap-Up

    Published 12.19.2024
    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…

  9. What CMS’s New Interoperability Rules Mean for Quality

    Published 01.25.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/what-cmss-new-interoperability-rules-mean-for-quality/

    We’ve announced that we heartily agree with new rules CMS released last week to advance nationwide data interoperability. The rules: Mandate specific APIs for health data exchange. Lay…

  10. Lessons Learned From Leading Health Plans Implementing Digital Quality

    Published 11.22.2024
    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…

  11. NCQA’s Proposed Timeline for Retiring and Replacing HEDIS Hybrid Measures

    Published 11.15.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-proposed-timeline-for-retiring-and-replacing-hedis-hybrid-measures/

    NCQA is collaborating with health care organizations across the industry to make HEDIS reporting fully digital by MY 2030. The evolution of HEDIS—and digital quality…

  12. NCQA Fireside Chat: Charting the Future of Health Care Interoperability

    Published 11.08.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-fireside-chat-charting-the-future-of-health-care-interoperability/

    Earlier this year, ASTP (formerly ONC) celebrated its 20th anniversary, marking both the progress made in health IT and the continued realization of ASTP’s vision…