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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #108: Dr. Alex Keuroghlian and the State of Health Equity for LGBTQIA+ Patients
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-108-dr-alex-keuroghlian-and-the-state-of-health-equity-for-lgbtqia-patients/On this episode of Inside Health Care, we celebrate Pride Month with discussions on gender health equity, sexual orientation and gender identity health care quality…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #112: Patient Focus, Equity Lensing, and Next Steps for Long-Term Services and Supports
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-112-patient-focus-equity-lensing-and-next-steps-for-long-term-services-and-supports/In this episode of “Inside Health Care,” we talk digital transformation with a prominent medical informaticist. Then, we hear a conversation on NCQA’s long-term services…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care Episode #017: Madhyatu Taylor, Social Determinants and Health Equity
ncqa.org/blog/podcast-inside-health-care-17-madhyatu-taylor-social-determinants-and-health-equity/It’s commonly assumed that people go into health care because they want to help others. They want everyone to get the care they need, when…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care Episode #019: Dr. Joia Crear-Perry, Maternity Health Equity
ncqa.org/blog/podcast-inside-health-care-episode-19-dr-joia-crear-perry-maternity-health-equity/The conversation about the quality of maternal health in the United States has suddenly become more urgent. In 2019 American women have more chance of…
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Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #52: AmeriHealth Caritas’ Danielle Brooks on Ensuring Health Equity and Quality Improvement
ncqa.org/blog/podcast-inside-health-care-52-amerihealth-caritas-danielle-brooks-on-ensuring-health-equity-and-quality-improvement/In this episode of Inside Health Care, AmeriHealth Caritas’ Danielle Brooks, Director of Health Equity, chats…
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Blog Post/Podcast Addressing Disparities: The Path To Health Equity
ncqa.org/blog/addressing-disparities-the-path-to-health-equity/The brutal disparities in health care and social justice laid bare in 2020 demand action. That starts with identifying and understanding the groups being harmed or underserved. As public health care purchasers look to address the issues within their purview, many find that existing data cannot provide…
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Blog Post/Podcast Driving Health Equity: It Starts with the Data
ncqa.org/blog/driving-health-equity-it-starts-with-the-data/The authors of the aptly titled Health Affairs article, Race and Ethnicity Must Be Included in Employee Health Data Analyses, highlight the importance of data…
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Blog Post/Podcast Public Comment: NCQA Health Equity Strategy and Health Plan Accreditation Updates
ncqa.org/blog/public-comment-ncqa-health-equity-strategy-and-health-plan-accreditation-updates/The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) wants your take on our proposed health equity strategy. NCQA also seeks comments on proposed updates to Health…
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Blog Post/Podcast Health Equity: NCQA Speaks to Employers
ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-ncqa-speaks-to-employer/Over the last several months, we’ve had many conversations with employers who are struggling with how to address health equity for their employees. As purchasers—not…
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Blog Post/Podcast Health Equity: California Dreams for an Equitable Future
ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-california-dreams-for-an-equitable-future/Covered California says its health plans must prioritize health equity – and that NCQA’s Multicultural Health Care Distinction (MHC) will be the quality standard to…
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Blog Post/Podcast Health Equity: Covid Disparities Prompt States to Require NCQA Accountability
ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-covid-disparities-prompt-states-to-require-ncqa-accountability/The goal is real health equity. As health disparities continue to emerge in the wake of the COVID-19 public health emergency, multiple states are taking…
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Blog Post/Podcast Presentation Recap: NCQA Opioid Addiction Study Makes Clear the Health Equity Crisis
ncqa.org/blog/poster-recap-ncqa-opioid-addiction-study-makes-clear-the-health-equity-crisis/The more we look for them, the more we find that issues with Health Equity present a huge challenge in the United States. A recent…