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  1. Blog Post/Podcast NCQA to Present at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting

    Published 04.30.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-to-present-at-the-academyhealth-annual-research-meeting/

    NCQA will present on nine research topics at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) in Minneapolis, MN, on June 7–10. The ARM convenes thousands of…

  2. Blog Post/Podcast 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…

  3. Blog Post/Podcast Trends in Quality Measurement for Alcohol Use Screening and Treatment

    Published 04.29.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/trends-in-quality-measurement-for-alcohol-use-screening-and-treatment/

    Alcohol use contributes to more than 200 health conditions and about 178,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Early intervention is important for preventing and…

  4. Blog Post/Podcast 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…

  5. Blog Post/Podcast Helping CMS Office of Minority Health Advance Health Equity

    Published 10.26.2023
    ncqa.org/blog/helping-cms-office-of-minority-health-advance-health-equity/

    As we announced on October 23, NCQA has won a $18 million contract from the CMS Office of Minority Health to reduce disparities in health…

  6. Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Seeks Public Comment on Five Programs and the Use of AI in Health Care

    Published 02.25.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-seeks-public-comment-on-five-programs-and-the-use-of-ai-in-health-care/

    NCQA seeks feedback on five Accreditation and evaluation programs and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care. Reviewers can submit comments to NCQA…

  7. Blog Post/Podcast Good to Know: Person-Centered Outcome Measures

    Published 08.22.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/good-to-know-person-centered-outcome-measures/

    An updated section of our website offers a step-by-step explanation of a new measures we’re developing: person-centered outcome (PCO) measures. We’ve broken the PCO story…

  8. Blog Post/Podcast CCBHC Planning Grants Awarded in 14 States and Washington, DC

    Published 01.31.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ccbhc-planning-grants-awarded-in-14-states-and-washington-dc/

    Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) are a critical element of the behavioral health safety net, providing 24/7 crisis services and timely access to outpatient…

  9. Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Fireside Chat: Texas Drives Medicaid Innovation

    Published 01.08.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-fireside-chat-texas-drives-medicaid-innovation/

    NCQA Fireside Chats bring together national leaders from across the country to examine the most pressing issues in state health policy. Last quarter, we highlighted…

  10. Blog Post/Podcast Better Primary, Behavioral and Community-Based Diabetes Care

    Published 09.06.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/better-primary-behavioral-and-community-based-diabetes-care/

    A new NCQA researcher honors the legacy of a longtime NCQA leader by researching topics that will shape the future of quality and health equity.…

  11. Blog Post/Podcast The YOU FIRST Approach to Quality Measurement

    Published 04.18.2024
    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…

  12. Blog Post/Podcast Defining Success in Value-Based Care at the Health Innovation Summit

    Published 10.09.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/defining-success-in-value-based-care-at-the-health-innovation-summit/

    Find out which organizations are putting the “value” in value-based care at NCQA’s Health Innovation Summit, October 31–November 2, in Nashville, Tennessee. Value-based care is…