Sort By

Blog Post/PodcastWhat CMS’s New Interoperability Rules Mean for Quality

Published 01.25.2024
ncqa.org/blog/what-cmss-new-interoperability-rules-mean-for-quality/

We’ve announced that we heartily agree with new rules CMS released last week to advance nationwide data interoperability. The rules: Mandate specific APIs for health…

Blog Post/PodcastLook Who Embodies Data Interoperability’s Link to Quality

Published 01.05.2024
ncqa.org/blog/look-who-embodies-data-interoperabilitys-link-to-quality/

Recognition that KONZA National Network received at the December 2023 annual meeting of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) confirms…

Blog Post/PodcastInside 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…

Blog Post/PodcastInteroperability and Improved Access: Join Us in Supporting the Proposals

Published 05.22.2019
ncqa.org/blog/interoperability-and-improved-access-join-us-in-supporting-the-proposals/

More often than not, we write about our accreditation or evaluation programs here. And we’ve talked a lot about the evolution of patient-centered care and…

Blog Post/PodcastInside 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…

Blog Post/PodcastImproving Quality Measurement for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Published 04.12.2022
ncqa.org/blog/improving-quality-measurement-for-colorectal-cancer-screening/

Colorectal cancer represents 8 percent of all new cancer cases and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. [1] While…

Blog Post/PodcastDigital Quality Summit: Where Tech & Quality Converge

Published 05.17.2022
ncqa.org/blog/digital-quality-summit-where-tech-quality-converge/

Registration is open for the most tech-forward conference on the quality calendar: the all-virtual Digital Quality Summit, on July 12–13. This annual collaboration of HL7…

Blog Post/PodcastDigital Quality Summit: Four Tracks 4 Progress

Published 06.14.2022
ncqa.org/blog/digital-quality-summit-four-tracks-4-progress/

The details are coming together. And we think you're going to like what we are preparing for this year's online-only Digital Quality Summit hosted by…

Blog Post/PodcastThe Quality Doctor as Alzheimer’s Advocate

Published 06.14.2022
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…

Blog Post/PodcastInside Health Care #85: Danny Cawood and the Struggle for Simple Communication

Published 08.03.2022
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-85-danny-cawood-and-the-struggle-for-simple-communication/

This episode of Inside Health Care begins with a look at interoperability: the hopeful goal of getting health information systems - and providers - to…

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

Published 09.06.2022
ncqa.org/blog/person-centered-care-and-the-move-to-digital-measurement/

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
ncqa.org/blog/as-seen-in-hbr-how-to-use-digital-health-data-to-improve-outcomes/

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…