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Blog Post/PodcastNew Data Aids the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
ncqa.org/blog/new-data-aids-the-fight-against-antibiotic-resistance/We’ve updated our Responsible Stewards of Antibiotic Use program by adding 2 years of health plan data. That makes the program even more valuable and…
Blog Post/PodcastExpanding What We Know About Smart Use of Antibiotics
ncqa.org/blog/expanding-what-we-know-about-smart-use-of-antibiotics/Responsible Stewards of Antibiotic Use, our project to spread the word about smart use of antibiotics, has progressed to the second phase. This milestone matters…
Blog Post/PodcastAntibiotic Stewardship: NCQA Launches Program to Highlight High Performers
ncqa.org/blog/antibiotic-stewardship-ncqa-launches-program-to-highlight-high-performers/Inappropriate antibiotic use is a long-standing public health issue. According to research from The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew) and The Centers for Disease Control and…
Blog Post/PodcastGet Better at Managing Antibiotics
ncqa.org/blog/get-better-at-managing-antibiotics/Five free webinars in the next four weeks offer health plans and practices new tools to fight an old problem: antibiotic resistance. The Pew Charitable…
Blog Post/PodcastNew NCQA Website Highlights Responsible Antibiotic Use
ncqa.org/blog/new-ncqa-website-highlights-responsible-antibiotic-use/NCQA, with support from the Pew Charitable Trusts, has launched a program highlighting health plans that perform well on three HEDIS® antibiotic use measures. The…
Blog Post/PodcastGet Better at Managing Antibiotics: A New Web Guide
ncqa.org/blog/get-better-at-managing-antibiotics-a-new-web-guide/A new website adds two key resources in the fight against antibiotic resistance: A How-To Toolkit: Webinars and written summaries outline best practices, emerging trends…
Blog Post/PodcastAntibiotic Awareness Week & Tools that Can Help
ncqa.org/blog/antibiotic-awareness-week-tools-that-can-help/As follow-up to our previous blog post about antibiotic resistance, we wanted to let you know November 18-24 is Antibiotic Awareness Week. Here’s why antibiotic…
Blog Post/PodcastAdding Resources to Improve Antibiotics Stewardship
ncqa.org/blog/adding-resources-to-improve-antibiotics-stewardship/The new Additional Resources tab on our antibiotics stewardship webpage enhances the many free resources we offer that help health care professionals improve how they…
Blog Post/PodcastInside Health Care #93 Dr. Darrell M. Gray II: Health Equity Leadership for a New Generation
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-93-dr-darrell-m-gray-ii-health-equity-leadership-for-the-new-generation/First on this episode of Inside Health Care, we discuss Health Equity in an interview with Darrell M.…
Blog Post/PodcastJournal Article’s Lessons Go Beyond Its Topic
ncqa.org/blog/journal-articles-lessons-go-beyond-its-topic/The recent publication of a journal article about the HEDIS measure Antibiotic Utilization for Respiratory Conditions (AXR) prompted us to share some things about that…
Blog Post/PodcastGet Continuing Education Credits for FREE
ncqa.org/blog/get-continuing-education-credits-for-free/Would you like to earn up to five continuing education credits, at no cost? The NCQA Education Department offers five webinars about antibiotics stewardship on-demand…
Blog Post/PodcastCOVID-19 Could Encourage Another Threat to Public Health
ncqa.org/blog/covid-19-could-encourage-another-threat-to-public-health/The COVID Pandemic Could Encourage Another Threat to Public Health—How Can We Respond? For decades, public health agencies have sounded the alarm about the potential…
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