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CCBHCs: Delivering Behavioral Health Care Where It’s Needed Most
ncqa.org/blog/ccbhcs-delivering-behavioral-health-care-where-its-needed-most/The behavioral health crisis in the United States is intensified by a shortage of providers and an increased demand for services. Each year: 1 in…
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Why the Public Comment Period that Closes Monday is Different
ncqa.org/blog/why-the-public-comment-period-that-closes-friday-is-different/Two unusual features distinguish the NCQA public comment period that closes January 15. These unique aspects mean participating in public comment is a valuable opportunity…
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Delaware Prioritizes Health Equity
ncqa.org/blog/delaware-prioritizes-health-equity/Equitable care is quality care. That’s NCQA’s philosophy. And we are glad to continually see that philosophy play out across the country. We are happy…
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Perspectives on Accountability and Case Management
ncqa.org/blog/perspectives-on-accountability-and-case-management/Our friends at the Case Management Society of America recently invited us to advise their members what quality measurement means for case management, and vice…
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Massachusetts: Health Equity A Priority, Now for ACO
ncqa.org/blog/massachusetts-makes-health-equity-a-priority-in-its-aco-program/We’ve been writing a lot on the blog and giving kudos to a number of states who have been prioritizing health equity. And now, we…
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NCQA Education Earns Accreditors' Nod
ncqa.org/blog/education-earns-accreditors-nod/Wow! We have yet another NCQA accomplishment to tell you about, It’s one that illustrates our own commitment to standards and accountability as means for…
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Feds’ Busy December Energizes Quality World
ncqa.org/blog/feds-busy-december-energizes-quality-world/Big moves by Congress and CMS in late 2022 have given quality advocates who work in federal health policy a lot to read and respond…
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Fifth Free Tool in Kidney Toolkit Helps Fight Kidney Disease
ncqa.org/blog/fifth-free-tool-in-kidney-toolkit-helps-fight-kidney-disease/Adding the Population Health Roadmap for Chronic Kidney Disease to our Kidney Health Toolkit means there’s a fifth free resource from NCQA to help manage…
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Loneliness is a Quality Issue
ncqa.org/blog/loneliness-is-a-quality-issue/NCQA quality measures and evaluation programs will reflect the National Strategy to Advance Social Connection that Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murphy announced in May. Our…
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How We Help Medicaid & Long-Term Services and Supports
ncqa.org/blog/how-we-help-medicaid-long-term-services-and-supports/As we discussed in an August 2023 webinar, more states are contracting with managed care organizations (MCO) to provide Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS).…