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  1. NCQA Responds to ONC USCDI+ Maternal Health Draft Dataset

    Published 08.12.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-responds-to-onc-uscdi-maternal-health-draft-dataset/

    In a public comment letter submitted on July 22, NCQA expressed support for elements in the draft USCDI+ Maternal Health dataset to improve maternal health…

  2. Coming August 1: A New Look for HEDIS!

    Published 07.15.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/coming-august-1-a-new-look-for-hedis/

    Earlier this year, we announced updates to the HEDIS® MY 2026 Volume 2: Technical Specifications for Health Plans publication to support the transition to digital…

  3. New Year, New Look for HEDIS!

    Published 01.22.2025
    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…

  4. NCQA Responds to the HHS Health Technology Ecosystem RFI

    Published 06.30.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-responds-to-the-hhs-health-technology-ecosystem-rfi/

    NCQA submitted a comprehensive response to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Request for Information…

  5. Health Quality Forum, Day 2 Wrap Up: State Innovations, Social Needs Data and Reducing Disparities

    Published 04.09.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/health-quality-forum-day-2-wrap-up-state-innovations-social-needs-data-and-reducing-disparities/

    The second day of NCQA’s Health Quality Forum explored opportunities to advance health equity and reduce disparities through community partnerships. The theme of today’s sessions:…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. Measurement-Based Care in Behavioral Health: Let’s Keep Moving Forward

    Published 03.31.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/measurement-based-care-in-behavioral-health-lets-keep-moving-forward/

    Implementing measurement-based care supports person-centered care and makes it easier to evaluate care quality.…

  10. NCQA’s Person-Centered Outcome Measures Recommended for MIPS

    Published 03.25.2025
    ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-person-centered-outcome-measures-recommended-for-mips/

    NCQA’s person-centered outcome (PCO) measures continue to attract the interest of the quality improvement community: The measures were recently recommended for inclusion in the Merit-Based…

  11. 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…

  12. 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…