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Blog Post/Podcast Defining Outcomes That Matter for People With IDD

Published 09.12.2024
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People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) are often overlooked by the health care system, and can experience health disparities because clinicians are not adequately…

Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Responds to ONC USCDI+ Maternal Health Draft Dataset

Published 08.12.2024
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In a public comment letter submitted on July 22, NCQA expressed support for elements in the draft USCDI+ Maternal Health dataset to improve maternal health…

Blog Post/Podcast Health Innovation Summit: Key Themes and Keynote Speakers

Published 08.05.2024
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NCQA is gearing up for our Health Innovation Summit! From October 31–November 2, leaders from across the health care ecosystem will gather in Nashville, Tennessee,…

Blog Post/Podcast Kody Kinsley Advocated for Health Equity for Gay and Bisexual Men

Published 07.10.2024
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In the latest episode of the Quality Matters podcast, NCQA’s Andy Reynolds speaks with Kody Kinsley, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and…

Blog Post/Podcast “Quality Matters” Podcast: NCQA Tips & Ideas Every 2 Weeks

Published 06.14.2024
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Quality Matters, a new biweekly podcast series from NCQA, helps people who care about quality learn what they need to know, so they can help…

Blog Post/Podcast The YOU FIRST Approach to Quality Measurement

Published 04.18.2024
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A new kind of quality measure is gaining traction: Person-Centered Outcome (PCO) measures that focus on measuring what matters to patients. Mounting evidence shows PCO…

Blog Post/Podcast Why the Public Comment Period that Closes Monday is Different

Published 01.08.2024
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Two unusual features distinguish the NCQA public comment period that closes January 15. These unique aspects mean participating in public comment is a valuable opportunity…

Blog Post/Podcast Highlights of 2023 Illuminate 2024 Priorities

Published 12.14.2023
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Ten popular blog posts from 2023 reveal what’s on our minds and what’s coming in 2024. What Our President Told 1,500 Summit Guests NCQA President…

Blog Post/Podcast Get Better at Managing Antibiotics

Published 08.09.2022
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Five free webinars in the next four weeks offer health plans and practices new tools to fight an old problem: antibiotic resistance. The Pew Charitable…

Blog Post/Podcast Get Better at Managing Antibiotics: A New Web Guide

Published 10.18.2022
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A new website adds two key resources in the fight against antibiotic resistance: A How-To Toolkit: Webinars and written summaries outline best practices, emerging trends…

Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #119: Bringing Alcohol Screening to the PCPs & Coordinated Care through CBOs

Published 11.22.2023
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In this episode of Inside Health Care, we present two interviews that each ask really basic, yet complex, questions about health care. The first question:…

Blog Post/Podcast Fellowship Opportunities for Advancing Health Equity

Published 11.20.2023
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Researchers eager to work and learn at the forefront of quality and health equity have until January 31, 2024, to apply for the Phyllis Torda…