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Putting Quality in the Spotlight at Academy Health, Seattle
ncqa.org/blog/putting-quality-in-the-spotlight-at-academy-health-seattle/Six NCQA leaders will share insights into quality measurement’s present and future at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, June 24–27. Come to 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).…
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Summer School: 3 Recent Webinars Cover Quality Priorities
ncqa.org/blog/summer-school-3-webinars-in-2-weeks-cover-quality-priorities/Slides and recordings of three NCQA webinars the past three weeks form a concise quality primer for professionals new to the field, and a handy update…
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Fireside Chat: Arizona's Quality Pursuit
ncqa.org/blog/fireside-chat-arizonas-quality-pursuit/Arizona is best known for the Grand Canyon, a deep gorge formed by the relentlessness of the Colorado River. In health policy circles, however, Arizona…
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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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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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The Quality Doctor as Alzheimer’s Advocate
ncqa.org/blog/the-quality-doctor-as-alzheimers-advocate/One way to honor Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month in June is to share personal accounts. NCQA’s Executive Vice President, Eric Schneider, MD, MSc, offered…
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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…
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Health Equity Measurement in Medicaid: White Paper Examines State of the Field
ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-measurement-in-medicaid-white-paper-examines-state-of-the-field/A new white paper shows that an increasing number of states use explicit equity measurement and accountability in their managed care programs. The paper, which examines state Medicaid programs’ current health…
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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.…
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New White Paper Recommends Diabetes Care Overhaul
ncqa.org/blog/new-white-paper-recommends-diabetes-care-overhaul/We just released a white paper that could prove revolutionary in setting a new course for diabetes care.   The paper titled Digital Quality Summit White…