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Blog Post/Podcast What CMS’s New Interoperability Rules Mean for Quality
ncqa.org/blog/what-cmss-new-interoperability-rules-mean-for-quality/We’ve announced that we heartily agree with new rules CMS released last week to advance nationwide data interoperability. The rules: Mandate specific APIs for health…
Blog Post/Podcast Look Who Embodies Data Interoperability’s Link to Quality
ncqa.org/blog/look-who-embodies-data-interoperabilitys-link-to-quality/Recognition that KONZA National Network received at the December 2023 annual meeting of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) confirms…
Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #118: Collaboration Is the Key to Interoperability and Equity for All
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-118-collaboration-is-the-key-to-interoperability-and-equity-for-all/In this episode, we explore a much-discussed Inside Health Care topic: interoperability. Within the process of health care digitalization, interoperability deals with the multi-lane, multi-directional…
Blog Post/Podcast Interoperability and Improved Access: Join Us in Supporting the Proposals
ncqa.org/blog/interoperability-and-improved-access-join-us-in-supporting-the-proposals/More often than not, we write about our accreditation or evaluation programs here. And we’ve talked a lot about the evolution of patient-centered care and…
Blog Post/Podcast Improving Behavioral Healthcare Inside Primary Care
ncqa.org/blog/improving-behavioral-health-care-inside-primary-care/Integrating behavioral health care into primary care settings is one way to increase access to important behavioral health services. But are we ready to measure…
Blog Post/Podcast NCQA Responds to ONC USCDI+ Behavioral Health Draft Dataset
ncqa.org/blog/ncqa-responds-to-onc-uscdi-behavioral-health-draft-dataset/NCQA’s comment on the pivotal ONC USCDI+ Behavioral Health draft dataset was supportive and offered actionable feedback to improve: Data element completeness and specificity. Ease…
Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #124: Targeting Health Equity Gaps with Digital Tools
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-124-targeting-health-equity-gaps-with-digital-tools/The course of the Digitalization of Health doesn’t always run smooth. But for every set of pain points a provider might experience, there are companies…
Blog Post/Podcast Improving Quality Measurement for Colorectal Cancer Screening
ncqa.org/blog/improving-quality-measurement-for-colorectal-cancer-screening/Colorectal cancer represents 8 percent of all new cancer cases and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. [1] While…
Blog Post/Podcast Digital Quality Summit: Where Tech & Quality Converge
ncqa.org/blog/digital-quality-summit-where-tech-quality-converge/Registration is open for the most tech-forward conference on the quality calendar: the all-virtual Digital Quality Summit, on July 12–13. This annual collaboration of HL7…
Blog Post/Podcast Digital Quality Summit: Four Tracks 4 Progress
ncqa.org/blog/digital-quality-summit-four-tracks-4-progress/The details are coming together. And we think you're going to like what we are preparing for this year's online-only Digital Quality Summit hosted by…
Blog Post/Podcast The Quality Doctor as Alzheimer’s Advocate
ncqa.org/blog/the-quality-doctor-as-alzheimers-advocate/One way to honor Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month in June is to share personal accounts. NCQA’s Executive Vice President, Eric Schneider, MD, MSc, offered…
Blog Post/Podcast Inside Health Care #85: Danny Cawood and the Struggle for Simple Communication
ncqa.org/blog/inside-health-care-85-danny-cawood-and-the-struggle-for-simple-communication/This episode of Inside Health Care begins with a look at interoperability: the hopeful goal of getting health information systems - and providers - to…