Inside Health Care #0032: Katharine Iskrant, On ECDS

February 11, 2020 · Lawrence Green

In this episode of “Inside Health Care,” Katharine Iskrant, Practice Leader of Healthy People, Inc., joins Matt Brock, NCQA Director of Communications, for a conversation about the benefits of electronic clinical data system reporting for federal and state stakeholders, health plans, providers and patients. Katharine talks about her experiences as a certified compliance HEDIS auditor and how she works with health plans to improve the quality of care.

She also discusses the challenges health plans face when gathering data for the new ECDS measures and how they can prepare for the imminent mandatory requirement of ECDS reporting. Learn what Katharine and Matt have to say about the future of HEDIS and what initially spurred Katharine to tackle health care quality.

Don’t forget: Quality Talks 2020 is April 28. Register at www.qualitytalks.org.

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