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  1. Inside Health Care #64: Keirsha Thompson, LaToshia Rouse, & Bridging Health Equity Through Quality Measurement

    Published 10.06.2021
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-64-keirsha-thompson-latoshia-rouse-bridging-health-equity-through-quality-measurement/

    In September 2021, Health Affairs, the esteemed journal of health policy, published a significant paper in their online blog, titled “A New Effort To Address…

  2. Inside Health Care #65: Dr. Rachel Harrington on Health Equity and "What's Measured...Matters."

    Published 10.20.2021
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-65-dr-rachel-harrington-on-health-equity-and-whats-measured-matters/

    Why do the issues of Health Equity persist? If agencies and NGOs have spent years identifying gaps in care for minority groups in the U.S.,…

  3. Inside Health Care #68: Dr. Lisa Cooper & Bridging Equity Gaps with Better Listening

    Published 12.01.2021
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-68-dr-lisa-cooper-bridging-equity-gaps-with-better-listening/

    This episode of "Inside Health Care" features Dr. Lisa A. Cooper, a pioneer in closing the gaps that still persist in health care equity. Dr.…

  4. Inside Health Care #78: Dr. Joshua Liao & the Value-Based Bridge to Health Equity

    Published 04.27.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-78-dr-joshua-liao-the-value-based-bridge-to-health-equity/

    This week, we answer the age-old question: how do you talk about Health Equity without talking about Health Equity? NCQA’s Health Equity Accreditation Programs provide…

  5. Inside Health Care #79: Dr. Kellan Baker & Health Equity for the LGBTQ+ Community

    Published 05.11.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-79-dr-kellan-baker-health-equity-for-the-lgbt-community/

    On this show, we often discuss health disparities, but they're usually focused on populations identified by either race or ethnicity. This episode focuses on strides…

  6. Inside Health Care #112: Patient Focus, Equity Lensing, and Next Steps for Long-Term Services and Supports

    Published 08.16.2023
    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…

  7. Inside Health Care #118: Collaboration Is the Key to Interoperability and Equity for All

    Published 11.08.2023
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-118-collaboration-is-the-key-to-interoperability-and-equity-for-all/

    In this episode, we explore a much-discussed Inside Health Care topic: interoperability. Within the process of health care digitalization, interoperability deals with the multi-lane, multi-directional…

  8. Inside Health Care #123: Health Equity and Making the Commitment to Change

    Published 01.17.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-123-health-equity-making-the-commitment-to-change/

    This episode of “Inside Health Care: a Podcast by NCQA” features three interviews recorded live at our Health Innovation Summit in October 2023. Among many…

  9. Inside Health Care #124: Targeting Health Equity Gaps with Digital Tools

    Published 01.31.2024
    ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-124-targeting-health-equity-gaps-with-digital-tools/

    The course of the Digitalization of Health doesn’t always run smooth. But for every set of pain points a provider might experience, there are companies…

  10. Coming to Quality Talks: New Ideas on Health Equity

    Published 04.05.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/coming-to-quality-talks-new-ideas-on-health-equity/

    Quality Talks is only a few weeks away. It's shaping up once again to be the quality calendar's most energizing day all year. We've curated…

  11. Health Equity Accreditation Plus: 9 Pioneers Show It Works

    Published 10.05.2022
    ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-accreditation-plus-9-pioneers-show-it-works/

    Seven health plans and two health systems finished a pilot project in September to test new NCQA standards for assessing health equity. By successfully completing…

  12. Helping CMS Office of Minority Health Advance Health Equity

    Published 10.26.2023
    ncqa.org/blog/helping-cms-office-of-minority-health-advance-health-equity/

    As we announced on October 23, NCQA has won a $18 million contract from the CMS Office of Minority Health to reduce disparities in health…