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Blog Post/Podcast Final Report: Taskforce on Telehealth Policy Delivers Blueprint for Future
ncqa.org/blog/final-report-taskforce-on-telehealth-policy-delivers-blueprint-for-future/Today, the Taskforce on Telehealth Policy (TTP) released its much-anticipated final report, identifying challenges and opportunities for telehealth in the wake of the COVID-19…
Blog Post/Podcast Telehealth Questionnaire: We Have the Results
ncqa.org/blog/telehealth-questionnaire-we-have-the-results/To inform future telehealth product assessments and care frameworks, NCQA released a questionnaire in May 2020 to learn more about telehealth platform features and the…
Blog Post/Podcast Health Quality and Equity: The Fellowship
ncqa.org/blog/health-quality-and-equity-the-fellowship/It’s that time of year again. NCQA’s once again presenting an opportunity to serve as the Phyllis Torda Health Care Quality and Equity Fellow. And…
Blog Post/Podcast Quality Telehealth is Now: Telehealth Distinction
ncqa.org/blog/quality-telehealth-is-now-telehealth-distinction/Recognition? Distinction? You’ve heard of it right? We’re sure you know all about NCQA’s Recognition Programs for Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), released in 2008, and…
Blog Post/Podcast Telehealth & Health Plan Accreditation
ncqa.org/blog/telehealth-health-plan-accreditation/COVID-19 really outdid itself this year. It severely restricted patients’ access to in-person care with roughly 70% of in-person visits being cancelled. Once that happened,…
Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #53: Vanessa Guzman of SmartRise Health on Filling Gaps in Care
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-53-vanessa-guzman-of-smartrise-health-on-filling-gaps-in-care/In this episode of Inside Health Care, Vanessa Guzman, CEO of SmartRise Health, chats with Matt…
Blog Post/Podcast Health Equity: California Dreams for an Equitable Future
ncqa.org/blog/health-equity-california-dreams-for-an-equitable-future/Covered California says its health plans must prioritize health equity – and that NCQA’s Multicultural Health Care Distinction (MHC) will be the quality standard to…
Blog Post/Podcast Pandemic Repercussions: Pennsylvania Commits to New Behavioral Care Solutions
ncqa.org/blog/pandemic-repercussions-pennsylvania-commits-to-new-behavioral-care-solutions/It can’t surprise anyone. But it is alarming. The pandemic’s reach goes far beyond the initial tragic consequences. So, while there’s reason for optimism (uh,…
Blog Post/Podcast Your Mental Health Matters
ncqa.org/blog/your-mental-health-matters/May is the official “Mental Health Awareness Month”. But these days, isn’t every month an opportunity to ask your friends, family and colleagues, “How are…
Blog Post/Podcast Presentation Recap: NCQA Opioid Addiction Study Makes Clear the Health Equity Crisis
ncqa.org/blog/poster-recap-ncqa-opioid-addiction-study-makes-clear-the-health-equity-crisis/The more we look for them, the more we find that issues with Health Equity present a huge challenge in the United States. A recent…
Blog Post/Podcast Presentation Recap: NCQA Chronic Pain Study May Have Health Equity Implications
ncqa.org/blog/abstract-recap-ncqa-chronic-pain-study-may-have-health-equity-implications/If someone in America is disabled, chronic pain is usually why. Guideline recommend that clinicians use structured assessments to check how pain affects patients’ ability…
Blog Post/Podcast Managing Obesity in a Primary Care Setting
ncqa.org/blog/managing-obesity-in-a-primary-care-setting/The Situation Obesity is a serious health condition that leads to or exacerbates other health conditions, including leading causes of death in the United States…