Adding Resources to Improve Antibiotics Stewardship
The new Additional Resources tab on our antibiotics stewardship webpage enhances the many free resources we offer that help health care professionals improve how they prescribe and manage antibiotics....
View ArticlePutting Quality in the Spotlight at Academy Health, Seattle
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...
View ArticleNCQA Reflects on Nancy Adler’s Legacy
The recent passing of psychologist Nancy Adler, PhD, is a loss for both the quality movement and everyone who works to improve health equity. Nancy was a mentor and advocate for many, but even those...
View ArticleNCQA Responds to ONC USCDI+ Maternal Health Draft Dataset
In a public comment letter submitted on July 22, NCQA expressed support for elements in the draft USCDI+ Maternal Health dataset to improve maternal health services and outcomes, and recommended...
View ArticleDefining Outcomes That Matter for People With IDD
People with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) are often overlooked by the health care system, and can experience health disparities because clinicians are not adequately trained or...
View ArticleNCQA Supports NASEM’s Report on Ending Unequal Treatment
Health care inequities affect well-being, contribute to millions of premature deaths and cost the US billions each year. Addressing inequities can help people achieve their best possible health outcome...
View ArticleNCQA Convenes Expert Panel on Chronic Kidney Disease
On January 28, NCQA convened a panel of experts—primary care clinicians, nephrologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, pharmacists, patient representatives—to discuss ways to drive improvement in the...
View ArticleNCQA to Present at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
NCQA will present on nine research topics at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) in Minneapolis, MN, on June 7–10. The ARM convenes thousands of health services researchers and industry...
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