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Cervical Cancer: Early Detection Is Key

NCQA

If you work at a health plan or care delivery organization, educate patients about cervical cancer screening guidelines and early detection. HEDIS is a registered trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Learn more by visiting the National Cancer Institutes website.

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What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures

Health Populi

The health care landscape in 2030 will feature a n expanded consumer health industry t hat will become, “an established branch of the health ecosystem focused on promoting health, preventing, disease, treating symptoms and extending healthy longevity,” according to a report published by Deloitte in September 2024, Accelerating the future: (..)

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AI-Powered Pop Health and SDOH – The Good, The Bad and The Best Practices

HIT Consultant

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for making population health analytics more accurate and interventions more effective. Code is written by humans who have unconscious biases, and those biases can creep into the algorithms of AI when Quality Assurance functions are not properly sensitized to detect them.

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Inovalon Launches Race & Ethnicity Data Enrichment Offering for Health Plans

HIT Consultant

These challenges can affect the completeness of population data and hinder efforts to incorporate race and ethnicity data into holistic member-centric care and intervention planning, which can also significantly impact a health plan’s overall quality ratings. While promising, some indirect methods pose challenges as well.

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Racial Bias in Algorithms: How One State is Leading the Charge

NASHP

NCQA recently updated their Health Plan Accreditation Population Health Management (PHM) standard category to require organizations to assess its segmentation or stratification methodology for racial bias. The Center for Applied AI released a playbook that defines the processes and tools that can help measure and address bias.

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State Community Health Worker Models

NASHP

CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CHW Community Health Worker. CHA/P Community Health Aid/ Practitioner. NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance. NIH National Institutes of Health. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization. PHW Pandemic Health Worker.

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

Health Dialog

Better Monitoring for Chronic Conditions and Preventive Care. Your health insurance company may have a list of these practices in your area. The National Committee for Quality Assurance has a directory of primary care physicians that have earned their approval as PCMH practices. Population Health Management.