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Blog Post/PodcastWhat Our President Told 1,500 Summit Guests About Quality

Published 10.26.2023
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On October 23, 2023, NCQA President Peggy O’Kane welcomed 1,500 quality advocates from 50 states, Puerto Rico, Denmark, Canada and India to Orlando, Florida, for…

Blog Post/PodcastNCQA Resets Diabetes Programs, Strengthens Accountability

Published 03.15.2022
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Following the recommendations of a team of experts at the Digital Quality Summit, NCQA has set the course for an overhaul of its Diabetes Recognition…

Blog Post/PodcastQuality Talks Inspire with Compelling Stories, Big Ideas

Published 05.03.2022
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NCQA’s 2022 Quality Talks brought nine inspiring health leaders to the stage April 21 in a hybrid in-person and online event. In short-but-powerful talks, speakers…

Blog Post/PodcastNCQA Launches Digital Quality Solutions Pilot

Published 05.31.2022
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This is big. We've launched our inaugural Digital Quality Solutions pilot, a software product development project with six trailblazing health plans, delivery systems and health…

Blog Post/PodcastBeyond Biometrics: Evolving Workplace Wellness Programs to Fit Employee Needs

Published 06.30.2022
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Neepa Patel, Chief Executive Officer of WellRight, and Vanessa Guzman, President of SmartRise Health wrote this guest blog in advance of NCQA and Hl7's annual…

Blog Post/PodcastHEDIS MY 2023: See What’s New, What’s Changed and What’s Retired

Published 08.01.2022
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Every year, NCQA updates and releases measures in the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®). This process ensures that they remain relevant and feasible…

Blog Post/PodcastPerson-Centered Care and the Move to Digital Measurement

Published 09.06.2022
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Driving innovation to promote person-centered care was one topic in a recent CMS request for information about Medicare Advantage.    NCQA’s response emphasized data exchange…

Blog Post/PodcastAs Seen in HBR: How to Use Digital Health Data to Improve Outcomes

Published 09.16.2022
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NCQA’s Peggy O’Kane, Brad Ryan, Eric Schneider and board member John Glaser co-authored an illuminating essay for Harvard Business Review, How to Use Digital Health…

Blog Post/PodcastWhy “Sync for Social Needs”

Published 09.27.2022
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Unmet social needs have a profound impact on the health of Americans and on our healthcare system. To improve health, we must address those needs.…

Blog Post/PodcastFired Up for The Universal Foundation

Published 02.09.2023
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All of us at NCQA are energized by the recent New England Journal of Medicine Perspective authored by six CMS leaders, “Aligning Quality Measures across…

Blog Post/PodcastSocial Determinants: Our Statement with TJC, NQF Was Just the Start

Published 02.23.2023
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Quality advocates curious about how digital quality measurement can advance health equity should read our statement (from NCQA, The Joint Commission and the National Quality…