A version of this post, written by Mike Noshay, Rick Moore, and Michael Barr, was initially posted in the Resources section on the HIMSS website on March 9, 2023. Value-based payment models (VBPMs) depend on differentiating and rewarding entities that demonstrate higher quality, more equitable care at a lower cost when compared to similar organizations. For VBPMs…
A version of this post, written by Mike Noshay, Rick Moore, and Michael Barr, was originally posted on the Verinovum website, Thursday, 11/3/2022. The U.S. healthcare system’s information technology infrastructure is a house of cards when it comes to interoperability and clinical data usability. Whether intentionally designed or not, the US healthcare system built…
Approximately one year ago, I announced my departure from NCQA, the launch of MEDIS, and entry into the world of healthcare consulting. I knew that I needed to do something different – or at least try. Words cannot express how important it was to receive so many messages of support from friends and colleagues. I…
[Originally posted on LinkedIn 7/6/22]While preparing for the Digital Quality Summit (#DQS2022) next week, I found the closing poem I wrote and delivered at the end of the 2018 in-person meeting. I tried to capture the intense and meaningful conversations I observed during the general sessions and tracks that year. For those of you…
During the NCQA Health Care Quality Congress in 2018, I listened to conversations, presentations, questions, and the ideas expressed by attendees and faculty. It was a vibrant conference with many perspectives shared through panels, town hall-like forums, and informal gatherings. I was incredibly impressed by the energy in the rooms, hallways, and receptions. As the closing speaker,…