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The YOU FIRST Approach to Quality Measurement

NCQA

A recent NCQA webinar discussed encouraging findings from our latest round of PCO testing, prompting us to begin recruiting Special Needs Plans to test PCO measures. Now, they’re proving useful in more populations and places. This approach made it easier to focus and think about what patients wanted.” Details below.)

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What CMS’s New Interoperability Rules Mean for Quality

NCQA

Here are other things NCQA staff are saying about the rules: This is what we hoped for. The final rules closely match what we recommended in March 2023, when NCQA commented on proposed rules. Many people inside and outside of NCQA have been waiting for the clarity these rules provide. CMS is doubling down on FHIR.

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Look Who Embodies Data Interoperability’s Link to Quality

NCQA

That means KONZA is one of the first five QHINs in the US. The KONZA-Quality Connection NCQA staff who’ve had the chance to work with KONZA know the organization as an example of the “network of networks” strategy QHIN entails. We at NCQA also know KONZA as a trailblazer in clinical information-sharing.

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Putting Quality in the Spotlight at Academy Health, Seattle

NCQA

Six NCQA leaders will share insights into quality measurement’s present and future at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, June 24–27. Come to our sessions, if you’re attending the conference, or Contact us after it’s over, to find out what NCQA shared at the event.

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Back to the Future: Welcome to the Patient Centered Medical Home (Guest Post)

Health Dialog

And so, we made changes that led us to become a certified patient-centered medical home (PCMH). And if you’re managing a chronic condition, a health coach may contact you from time to time just to see how you’re doing and to support you in achieving excellent health. Healthcare Organized Around Your Needs . How to Find Your Way Home.

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Lessons for Advancing and Sustaining State Community Health Worker Partnerships

NASHP

NASHP’s 50-state scan provides state-specific detail about how states are partnering with CHWs, CHW associations, and other community-based partners. State leaders are continuing to think about more flexible reimbursement for CHWs who do not work in clinical settings. Community priorities in shaping stronger, more equitable programs.

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What Wider Access to NCQA Digital Content Means

NCQA

Last week, we announced that NCQA is publishing requirements and open-source software for interpreting and executing clinical quality language (CQL) so any organization or software developer can use HEDIS Digital Content Services. More and more, the standards, measures and knowledge NCQA offers are digital. What does this mean?