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NCQA’s Policy Recommendations to the Trump Administration
ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-policy-recommendations-to-the-trump-administration/The fragmented U.S. health care system makes it challenging for people to navigate treatment and receive high-quality care. Advancements in quality measurement, care integration and…
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NCQA Submits Comments on USCDI Draft Version 6
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-submits-comments-on-uscdi-draft-version-6/The United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) sets standards for nationwide electronic data exchange that support the transition to digital quality measurement. NCQA recently…
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Understanding ECDS Reporting: Your Questions Answered
ncqa.org/blog/understanding-ecds-reporting-your-questions-answered/More than 1,700 people joined NCQA’s recent webinar, ECDS Explained: Key Insights and Common Questions, to learn the how’s and why’s of Electronic Clinical Data…
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Measurement-Based Care in Behavioral Health: Let’s Keep Moving Forward
ncqa.org/blog/measurement-based-care-in-behavioral-health-lets-keep-moving-forward/Implementing measurement-based care supports person-centered care and makes it easier to evaluate care quality.…
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NCQA’s Person-Centered Outcome Measures Recommended for MIPS
ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-person-centered-outcome-measures-recommended-for-mips/NCQA’s person-centered outcome (PCO) measures continue to attract the interest of the quality improvement community: The measures were recently recommended for inclusion in the Merit-Based…
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What Football Teaches Us About Fragmentation
ncqa.org/blog/what-football-teaches-us-about-fragmentation/Every weekend, millions of fans watch their favorite teams rally around a shared goal: winning the game. But what if football teams only rewarded the…
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Why “Sync for Social Needs”
ncqa.org/blog/why-sync-for-social-needs/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.…
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What Wider Access to NCQA Digital Content Means
ncqa.org/blog/what-wider-access-to-ncqa-digital-content-means/Last week, we announced that NCQA is publishing requirements and open-source software for interpreting and executing clinical quality language (CQL) so any organization or software…
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Health Care Trends to Watch in 2025
ncqa.org/blog/health-care-trends-to-watch-in-2025/We asked NCQA leaders to share their thoughts on the biggest trends and opportunities in 2025. Here’s what they said. Health Care Costs Continue to…
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NCQA’s 2024 Digital Quality Transition Wrap-Up
ncqa.org/blog/ncqas-2024-digital-quality-transition-wrap-up/This year saw lots of progress on the digital quality transition. Here are some highlights and resources you can use to hit the ground running…
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Lessons Learned From Leading Health Plans Implementing Digital Quality
ncqa.org/blog/lessons-learned-from-leading-health-plans-implementing-digital-quality/By Rebecca Jacobson, MD, CEO & President, Astrata From my seat as CEO and co-founder of Astrata, I have a unique view into the transformation…
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Introducing the First Cohort of the Bulk FHIR Quality Coalition
ncqa.org/blog/introducing-the-first-cohort-of-the-bulk-fhir-quality-coalition/NCQA’s Bulk FHIR® Quality Coalition is evaluating FHIR data quality and identifying common gaps and challenges that might limit organizations from fully utilizing FHIR data for…