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Bringing Awareness to Breast Cancer Screening
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Breast Cancer Awareness Month began in 1985 to promote mammography as the most effective weapon in the fight against breast cancer. As a result of this awareness effort, more...
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State Briefing Webinar Series: The Value of Accreditation Review
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - NCQA’s Director of State Affairs, Kristine Toppe, shares how states can maximize use of accreditation review through the Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) non-duplication provisions of...
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State Briefing Webinar Series: Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)...
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - NCQA is excited to announce our fall state briefing series to share insight on our programs supporting quality oversight activities. NCQA experts and guest speakers will provide a...
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Updating HEDIS – Looking for Public Comments on HEDIS Measures
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - HEDIS Public Comments As most of you know, the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®), is health care’s most widely used performance improvement tool. More...
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Digital Quality Summit: Be Part of the Solution
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - It has long been agreed that measurement is burdensome—but that’s not to say it’s futile. Quality measurement encourages and facilitates high-value care. It helps practices and...
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Quality Talks 2017 George Kassabgi: Robots as Care Managers? Not in our...
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - George Kassabgi, Exec. Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Seniorlink George Kassabgi describes himself as a technologist who works in health care—not the other way...
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Quality Talks 2017 Martin Makary: Measure What Matters
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Martin A. Makary, MD, MPH Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Professor of Health Policy & Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public...
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Quality Talks 2017 Leonard D’Avolio, PhD: Making Health Care Count
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Leonard D’Avolio, PhD Assistant Professor, Brigham and Women’s Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, and CEO and Co-Founder, Cyft Leonard D’Avolio is a medical...
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Quality Talks 2017 Lynn Banaszak: Building Health Care’s Future
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Lynn Banaszak Founding Executive Director, Disruptive Health Technology Institute Lynn Banaszak connects professions that are too often strangers to one another: medicine and...
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Quality Talks 2017 Josh Rosenthal, PhD: 50 Shades of Variation
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Josh Rosenthal, PhD Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, RowdMap, Inc. The book and the Brad Pitt movie, “Moneyball” is a true story. It’s about underdogs who use data to...
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Quality Talks 2017 Shereef Elnahal: From Crowdsourcing to Sharing With the Crowd
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Shereef Elnahal, MD, MBA Assistant Deputy Under Secretary for Health, Chief of Quality, Safety, and Value, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Even if you were never in the...
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Quality Talks 2017 Nneka Mokwunye Sederstrom: Ethics Is Quality, Quality Is...
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Nneka Mokwunye Sederstrom, PhD, FCCP Director of Ethics, Children’s Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota Nneka Mokwunye Sederstrom works in what may be the most emotionally...
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PCMH Congress 2017- Commit. Transform. Succeed.
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - We are in Orlando and it’s not all Mickey Mouse. No, we are gearing up for the PCMH Congress. This is an exciting convening of practitioners, consultants and health care...
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Welcome to PCMH Congress 2017
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - We’re here at PCMH Congress. With three days of back-to-back sessions, there’s a lot to learn and a lot to share. First up, the opening remarks and first session of the day. Dr....
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Quality Talks 2017: The Complete Livestream
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - NCQA tried something new this year at Quality Talks–a broadcast-style program hosted by Director of Communications and veteran TV news reporter Matt Brock. Click on the links...
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Celebrating PCMH Certified Content Experts
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - NCQA’s PCMH Congress is underway in Orlando. It’s the perfect setting for recognizing the folks who shepherd so many others through transformation. I am, of course, referring to...
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A Wrap Up: PCMH Congress 2017
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - [View the story “PCMH Congress 2017: A Lot to Learn in 3 Days” on Storify] Amy Maciejowski Amy Maciejowski is the Communications Specialist at NCQA. She supports internal and...
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Top 3 Reasons to Give Your Feedback! Public Comment Period is Open!
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Public Comment – Nov. 14 – Dec. 1 A good deal of our work at NCQA involves public input. We rely on health plans, purchasers, consumers and other stakeholders to weigh in on the...
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Opioids and HEDIS: Measures to Make a Difference
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - When Joshua Jenkins was growing up in small-town Missouri, he thought he might like to be a pediatrician one day. His mom, Debbie Woods, thought Josh—a friendly, smart kid who she...
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Inside Health Care: Re-Energizing Your Practice-How the PCMH Model Impacts...
NCQA Blog NCQA Blog - Mark H. Greenawald, MD, FAAFP Physician burnout has reached epidemic proportions in healthcare, presenting a serious challenge to achieving of the Triple Aim of better patient...
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