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Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Responds to ONC USCDI+ Behavioral Health Draft Dataset

Published 06.11.2024
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NCQA’s comment on the pivotal ONC USCDI+ Behavioral Health draft dataset was supportive and offered actionable feedback to improve: Data element completeness and specificity. Ease…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #124: Targeting Health Equity Gaps with Digital Tools

Published 01.31.2024
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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/Podcast Person-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/Podcast As 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/Podcast Why “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/Podcast Introducing: NCQA on FHIR

Published 10.05.2022
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People in health care are learning about Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®)—bedrock technology for measuring quality. As the first post in a new blog series,…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care Mini-Episode 5: A View from the Summit with Dr. Don Rucker

Published 11.02.2022
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We continue our limited Inside Health Care series, A View from the Summit, featuring interviews recorded in person with…

Blog Post/Podcast America’s First CTO Talks Digital Innovation

Published 12.13.2022
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Highlights of our 2022 Health Innovation Summit include Aneesh Chopra’s lively and popular remarks on digital health. Chopra, who served in the Obama Administration as…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #97: Dr. Don Rucker and the Race to Digitalization

Published 01.18.2023
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On this episode of “Inside Health Care,” we revisit our 2022 Health Innovation Summit interview with Dr. Don Rucker, a leader in health care digitalization.…

Blog Post/Podcast Social 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…

Blog Post/Podcast What Wider Access to NCQA Digital Content Means

Published 05.18.2023
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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…

Blog Post/Podcast Building Next-Generation Digital Quality Measures

Published 06.07.2023
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You don’t have to be an informaticist to learn from Anne Smith and Michael Ryan’s presentation at the AMIA 2023 Clinical Informatics Conference, Building Next…