HealthLeaders Media August 10, 2022
The agency’s chief product officer identifies first milestones and timetables in the transition from paper-based to digital quality measurement.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– In May 2022, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) launched its Digital Quality Solutions pilot.
– The pilot is already developing an industry playbook with the first software iteration for early adopters planned for end of year.
– Why it matters: Quality can now evolve more quickly from manual measurement to automation-based improvement.
The NCQA’s conversion of its printed quality measures manual to a software solution that supports digital quality measurement (dQM) is under way.
The pilot includes six payer, provider, and tech organizations, counts former ONC national coordinator Dr. Don Rucker as its executive lead, and...