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Blog Post/Podcast Accreditation & Quality: The Truth is In the Data
ncqa.org/blog/accreditation-quality-the-truth-is-in-the-data-quality-measurement-makes-a-difference/The data tells the story. Quality measurement makes a difference—a big one. Don’t take our word for it. American Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) says so.…
Blog Post/Podcast Angioplasty, Do You Really Need It?
ncqa.org/blog/angioplasty-do-you-really-need-it/Hey, are your arteries blocked? Did your doctor tell you that you need a stent or an angioplasty? It’s unlikely that you need it. An…
Blog Post/Podcast Public Comment Period is Open February 13 – March 13
ncqa.org/blog/heads-up-hedis-public-comment-opens-next-week/NCQA’s public comment period is open and ready for your input! Public comment is an opportunity for health plans, purchasers, consumers and other stakeholders to…
Blog Post/Podcast Open Enrollment Season: Choose Quality
ncqa.org/blog/open-enrollment-season-choose-quality/It’s that time of year again. Many of us have to choose a health plan for the upcoming year, at least for those of us…
Blog Post/Podcast Award Winners: Innovation All-Stars
ncqa.org/blog/award-winners-innovation-all-stars/Change in quality calls for innovation. And innovation deserves recognition. That’s why we’re awarding three teams from across the country with our inaugural NCQA Innovation…
Blog Post/Podcast How Does Your Health Plan Stack Up? Check our Health Plan Ratings!
ncqa.org/blog/health-plan-stack-up/Ever wonder if you've chosen the best health plan for you and your family? How does your health plan stack up against others? With so…
Blog Post/Podcast Managing Obesity in a Primary Care Setting
ncqa.org/blog/managing-obesity-in-a-primary-care-setting/The Situation Obesity is a serious health condition that leads to or exacerbates other health conditions, including leading causes of death in the United States…
Blog Post/Podcast HEDIS 2022: See What's New, What's Changed and What's Retired
ncqa.org/blog/hedis-2022-see-whats-new-whats-changed-and-whats-retired/Every year, NCQA updates and releases the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®). This process ensures that HEDIS measures remain relevant and feasible for implementation.…
Blog Post/Podcast New Kidney Health Resources Available Now
ncqa.org/blog/new-kidney-health-resources-available-now/Do you know anyone who has chronic kidney disease (CKD)? Odds are you do. About 37 million adults in the US have CKD. Even worse,…
Blog Post/Podcast Bridge the Data Gap: NCQA's Research Experience Supports Employers' Health Equity Effort
ncqa.org/blog/bridge-the-data-gap-ncqas-research-experience-supports-employers-health-equity-effort/Employers frequently tell us the biggest roadblock to their health equity effort is identifying health disparities among their employee population. Knowing that disparities exist is…
Blog Post/Podcast Health Plan Ratings: How Insurance Plans Measure Up
ncqa.org/blog/health-plan-ratings-how-insurance-plans-measure-up/At NCQA, the mission is always better health and better health care. The key ingredient for improvement is almost always performance measurement. Measurement creates accountability,…
Blog Post/Podcast Strategies to Improve Glucose Control with Mealtime Insulin
ncqa.org/blog/strategies-to-improve-glucose-control-with-mealtime-insulin/The Situation Clinicians who treat individuals with types 1 and 2 diabetes (T1D, T2D) need expert guidance to evaluate, interpret the clinical significance, and apply…