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Comment Letter NCQA Responds to the Senate HELP Committee's PREVENT Pandemics Act Discussion

Last modified 02.22.2022
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NCQA urges Congress to modernize exchange of electronic health information to prepare for future pandemics

Video Delia Brand Discusses Alabama's Area Agencies of Aging

Last modified 07.22.2021
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Delia Brand discusses the diversity of Alabama’s Area Agencies of Aging and NCQA’s Accreditation of Case Management for Long-Term Services and Supports. Read the entire blog…

Video NCQA New Application and Scheduling Process

Last modified 07.19.2021
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We're excited to announce a new application and scheduling process for organizations seeking NCQA Accreditation, Certification or Distinction. Beginning May 15, NCQA will use the…

Video State Briefing on HPA and HEDIS Changes

Last modified 07.19.2021
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NCQA presents changes that affect state accreditation requirements including: updates to Health Plan Accreditation for 2020, HEDIS timeline updates and the transition to a single…

Comment Letter NCQA Comments on CMS RFI to Transition to All Digital Quality Measures (dQMs) by 2025

Last modified 06.28.2021
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NCQA is proud to share the following steps we have taken (and the steps we plan to take) to drive quality measurement toward a digital future—we believe many of these steps align closely with the vision described in the RFI and should contribute to CMS’s goal of fully digital reporting by 2025.

Comment Letter NCQA Comments to PTAC on Telehealth in APMs and PFPMs

Last modified 10.09.2020
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NCQA told PTAC that telehealth can be a critical tool in advancing a well-coordinated, patient-centered and value-optimized health care system and that value-based payment models are well-suited to leverage telehealth’s potential.

Comment Letter NCQA supports ACL’s Strategic Framework for Action

Last modified 09.22.2020
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NCQA strongly supports ACL guidance, including best practices for states to use in integrating services and improving outcomes for older adults and people with disabilities.

Comment Letter NCQA Comments on CMS Interim Final COVID Rule

Last modified 06.03.2020
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NCQA strongly supports regulatory changes to expand telehealth and believes many should remain after this crisis ends. It also is critical to maintain the quality reporting and feedback infrastructure and assess the pandemics impact on quality.

Comment Letter NCQA Comments on CMS Maternal and Infant Health Care in Rural Communities RFI

Last modified 05.31.2020
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NCQA identifies important quality measures and other steps to improve the quality of rural maternal and infant health care.

Comment Letter NCQA Supports CDC's Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age Initiative

Last modified 05.19.2020
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NCQA support's the CDC's Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age initiative to speed the advance of new clinical evidence to its implementation in practice.

Comment Letter NCQA Comments on Patients over Paperwork

Last modified 01.09.2020
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NCQA urges CMS to increase bonuses points for electronic reporting to support the move to digital quality measurement.

Comment Letter NCQA Comments on External Quality Review Protocols of Managed Care Organizations

Last modified 01.09.2020
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NCQA supports the addition of non-duplication language for mandatory EQR-related activities to reduce burden on managed care plans and states.