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Blog Post/Podcast Digital Quality Summit: FHIR for Dummies (or the Forgetful)

Published 07.15.2021
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Fast Healthcare Interoperable Resources (FHIR) comes up a lot in discussions of digital quality measurement. But how many people who work in quality can say…

Blog Post/Podcast Kickoff: NCQA President Opens Digital Quality Summit

Published 07.15.2021
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The Digital Quality Summit is underway. The three-day event kicked off with an exciting opening session including opening remarks from NCQA’s president and founder, Peggy…

Blog Post/Podcast Person-Centered Outcomes: Opportunities for Your Quality Measurement

Published 08.02.2021
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There is consensus. Using measures to ascertain the quality of delivered health care is a good thing. However, there are concerns too. Are there too…

Blog Post/Podcast HEDIS 2022: See What's New, What's Changed and What's Retired

Published 08.03.2021
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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 Hospital at Home: 7 Lessons

Published 08.11.2021
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One of July’s most popular Quality Innovation Series webinars was Hospital at Home: A Leading Care Model for the Future? Four enthusiastic and knowledgeable leaders…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #61: NCQA Torda Fellow Kevin Wiley & Crunching Data for Care Coordination

Published 08.26.2021
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Kevin Wiley, NCQA’s new Phyllis Torda Health Care Quality and Equity Fellow, researches solutions for improving care delivery and coordination for minority communities. Kevin chats…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #60: Dr. Shantanu Nundy and the Lessons Learned from COVID

Published 08.26.2021
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Dr. Shantanu Nundy traveled the world, working with local communities dealing with the COVID pandemic as best they could. Over the years, he's helped launch…

Blog Post/Podcast California Again Commits to NCQA Health Plan Accreditation

Published 09.03.2021
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We have a huge development to tell you about from the Golden State! It's official. NCQA is the health plan accreditor for California. Quality Improvement…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #63: Vanessa Guzman and the Revelations of the Pandemic

Published 09.22.2021
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A frequent guest on this podcast, SmartRise Health CEO Vanessa Guzman chats with NCQA’s Matt Brock…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #66: Dr. Dan Wilson & Dr. Mary Barton on NCQA's Kidney Health Toolkit & a Deeper Dive into Diabetes

Published 11.03.2021
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This week's episode of NCQA's Inside Health Care podcast observes National Diabetes Month. We feature a discussion with two experts in diabetes care who discuss…

Blog Post/Podcast LTSS Limelight: Home and Community-Based Services Gain State Traction

Published 11.04.2021
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The LTSS landscape continues to buzz with innovation and promise thanks to the funding provided through ARPA for Medicaid HCBS. For this quarter's Limelight Series, we wanted to…

Blog Post/Podcast Medicaid Innovation in North Carolina: A Fireside Discussion

Published 11.10.2021
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A systems thinker. That’s how NCQA’s president Margaret (Peggy) O’Kane describes North Carolina’s Secretary for Health and Human Services, Dr. Mandy Cohen. Secretary Mandy Cohen and Peggy O’Kane sat down for…