KM 06: Diversity | Added “Middle Eastern or North African” to the race/ethnicity combined category. Also, added this note, “The OMB updated the combined Race and Ethnicity categories in 2024 to include the Middle Eastern or North African population; this is reflected in the publications. If this option is not yet available, work with your vendor to ensure compliance with the OMB.” |
AR-QI 1: Clinical Quality Measures and AR-QI 2: Resource Stewardship Measures | Added this note, “Practices should review measure data before submission, to ensure data are captured accurately and that numbers reflect practice performance and patient population.” |
Appendix 4: MAC Policy | Changed contact email to rpsig@ncqa.org and removed the mailing address. |
ALL 2019