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HEDIS® Public Comment Period Is Now Open

NCQA

HEDIS measures do not constitute clinical practice guidelines and should not be used to determine insurance or coverage. Proposed New HEDIS Measures Follow-Up After Acute Care Visits for Asthma. HEDIS is a registered trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). ET) on Thursday, March 13.

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Sustainability and Value: State Palliative Care Reimbursement Strategies

NASHP

State health reform efforts increasingly focus on providing comprehensive and well-coordinated care to people with serious illness to improve quality of care and drive down costs. California provided an example of billing codes associated with specified palliative care services in its December 2017 guidance.