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Health Information Exchanges and Qualified Health Information Networks are vital to building better health care, but these concepts are new to many people. Learn about data exchange from one of the field’s leaders, Laura McCrary, President and CEO of KONZA National Network.

Brad Ryan, MD, Chief Growth Officer at NCQA, joined Jeff Byers of Health Affairs to discuss the evolving state of EHRs, who owns the data, whether providers are excited about data standards, and what opportunities could be out there as health care embraces more digital efforts and arrangements.

Federal officials recently announced new rules for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). That’s big news for data interoperability and HEDIS. Two NCQA experts explain what it all means.

Learn more about CQL engines, how they work and why they are important for digital quality.

NCQA’s HEDIS® reporting was included as a Level 2 exchange purpose in two standard operating procedures under TEFCA. Find out what it means.

We asked Allison Lance, NCQA’s Director, Digital Quality Community, to explain some of the challenges health care organizations face during the transition to digital quality.

Digital quality measurement promises better measures with less burden. But how do we get to that better future? Rebecca Jacobson, a physician-informaticist and CEO of Astrata, shares what she has learned about incentives, the real vs. expected pace of change, plus the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats she sees in many firms’ digital strategies.

Curious about Clinical Quality Language (CQL) but feeling more puzzled than informed? You’re in the right spot! Let’s kick off by demystifying the essentials.