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Blog Post/PodcastState Health IT Summit Explores Quality's Digital Future

Published 06.22.2021
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COVID-19 laid bare many issues in the health care system—but it’s also a catalyst for real change and transformation. Ideas that were adaptable, but slow-moving,…

Blog Post/PodcastNCQA Responds to CMS Plans for All-Digital Quality Future

Published 07.06.2021
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The world learned a million lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic, but one of the most obvious was that our public health data infrastructure is severely…

Blog Post/PodcastDigital 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/PodcastdQMs: Momentum for Mainstream

Published 07.19.2021
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Digital Quality Summit Track 2: Digital Quality Measurement & Implementation We asked NCQA’s Public Policy team to report for us from the Digital Quality Summit.…

Blog Post/PodcastFeds Predict Quality's Digital Future

Published 08.01.2021
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It was a jam-packed week at NCQA’s Digital Quality Summit, filled with presentations from national leaders in digital health. On day two, the summit hosted a…

Blog Post/PodcastInvitation: HL7's 35th Annual Plenary and Working Group Meeting

Published 09.03.2021
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Our friends at HL7 sent along an invitation to join their annual event with complimentary access. Check out the details. While more than 40 workgroups…

Blog Post/PodcastEquity Aid: Feds Can Improve Race, Ethnicity Data Collection

Published 10.19.2021
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New analysis recommends practical steps the federal government can take to improve how it collects and uses data to advance health equity. Federal Action Is…

Blog Post/PodcastTransition to ECDS Reporting: Breast Cancer Screening

Published 11.01.2021
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NCQA announces that the Breast Cancer Screening measure will transition to exclusive use of the Electronic Clinical Data Systems reporting standard for measurement year 2023.…

Blog Post/PodcastDigital Quality Summit: Be Part of the Solution

Published 10.30.2017
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It has long been agreed that measurement is burdensome—but that’s not to say it’s futile. Quality measurement encourages and facilitates high-value care. It helps practices…

Blog Post/PodcastNCQA Files Comments on MACRA Final Rule

Published 12.15.2016
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Ever since the release of MACRA final rule in November, it’s been MACRA mania in the NCQA offices. The bipartisan regulation supports the transition to…

Blog Post/PodcastPublic Policy Weekly Clips: May 17, 2016

Published 05.17.2016
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NCQA gives a rundown of the best national, state and private sector health care articles from the week. Here are our picks for today’s Public…

Blog Post/PodcastPeggy O'Kane Named One of the 75 Most Powerful Women in Health Care IT

Published 04.12.2016
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Peggy O'Kane Named One of the 75 Most Powerful Women in Health Care IT. NCQA is proud to announce that Peggy O’Kane, our president and founder,…