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Blog Post/Podcast Multicultural Health Care Distinction, Addressing Disparities & COVID-19
ncqa.org/blog/multicultural-addresses-disparities/A crucial part of our mission at NCQA is to foster a healthcare ecosystem where all patients receive the best care possible. This can’t happen…
Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Releases Its Social Determinants of Health Resource Guide
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-releases-its-social-determinants-of-health-resource-guide/At NCQA, we believe that delivering high-quality care requires collaboration across diverse areas of health care. We also recognize the importance of addressing social determinants…
Blog Post/Podcast Multicultural Health: The Golden State's Analysis and Implications for Your State
ncqa.org/blog/multicultural-health-the-golden-states-analysis-and-implications-for-your-state/California leads the way in a number of areas—technology, environmental protection, wine. When it comes to healthcare, what stands out is the state’s trailblazing Covered…
Blog Post/Podcast A New Study Highlights Undiagnosed Kidney Disease in Medicare Beneficiaries
ncqa.org/blog/a-new-study-highlights-undiagnosed-kidney-disease-in-medicare-beneficiaries/Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of those diseases that adds to a long list of health risks to vulnerable populations. Thirty-seven million adults in…
Blog Post/Podcast Community Health Worker Programs: “Call for Input” Listening Sessions
ncqa.org/blog/community-health-worker-programs-call-for-input-listening-sessions/You’re invited to help inform the development of National Standards for Community Health Worker Programs. Why is this important? Now more than ever, community…
Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #55: Dr. Douglas Jacobs, Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services Chief Innovation Officer
ncqa.org/blog/podcast-inside-health-care-55-dr-douglas-jacobs-pennsylvanias-department-of-human-services-chief-innovation-officer/In this episode of Inside Health Care, Dr. Douglas Jacobs, Chief Innovation Officer of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human…
Blog Post/Podcast South Carolina Addresses Disparities Through Multicultural Health Care Distinction
ncqa.org/blog/south-carolina-addresses-disparities-through-multicultural-health-care-distinction/The new year will bring some new goals for health plans in the state of South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Health and Human…
Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Board Adds William Shrank, MD, Humana CMO
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-board-adds-william-shrank-md-humana-cmo/The National Committee for Quality Assurance is pleased to welcome Dr. William Shrank, Chief Medical and Corporate Affairs Officer at Humana to its Board of…
Blog Post/Podcast HEDIS® Public Comment Closes Thursday
ncqa.org/blog/hedis-public-comment-opens-next-week/Public comment is your opportunity to weigh in on the relevance, scientific soundness and feasibility of new and revised measures for HEDIS®. Feedback NCQA receives…
Blog Post/Podcast Sign Up Now - The Future of HEDIS: Digital Measures and Equity
ncqa.org/blog/the-future-of-hedis-digital-measures-and-equity/HEDIS public comment and NCQA’s most popular webinar series converge in an important event on February 24. The quarterly webinars that comprise* our Future of…
Blog Post/Podcast Presidential Pitch: Robust, Rapid and Relevant Patient Experience Measurement
ncqa.org/blog/presidential-pitch-robust-rapid-and-relevant-measurement/It’s our life’s work at NCQA. We measure performance to inform health care quality improvement. Measuring patient experience is an essential component. The government long…
Blog Post/Podcast Lessons Learned: Real-World Recommendations for Building a Community Resource Referral Platform
ncqa.org/blog/recommendations-for-community-resource-referral-platform/This post is a direct result of NCQA’s promise to research and recommend resolutions for addressing inequity and the social determinants of health (SDOH). We’re…