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NCQA Launches Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) today launched the Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network, a free, interactive, online tool that offers data and best practices to help health plans improve how they collect race and ethnicity data on their enrollees.

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Data Strategies to Understand and Address Health Disparities

NASHP

Regardless, most experts note that striking the right balance between securing data quality and determining when data are complete enough to advance policymaking can be challenging — suggesting a continuous quality improvement approach. National efforts to standardize are useful to inform state approaches.

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State Policy Considerations to Support Equitable Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 

NASHP

The UVA health system also manages the Care Connection for Children center in SWVA, which is a statewide network funded through the Title V CYSHCN program, to provide care coordination services to CYSHCN and their families.

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Social Determinants: Our Statement with TJC, NQF Was Just the Start

NCQA

Including QuestionnaireResponse not only supports social needs screening and intervention, it also helps PROMs and other patient assessments used in quality improvement programs. HEDIS ® is a registered trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).