National Quality Forum (NQF) Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on May 30, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

NQF Study Demonstrates How Improving on Two Key Healthcare Quality Measures Can Save 144,000 Lives

Estimated impact of improved colorectal cancer screening and blood pressure control shows how patients benefit from quality improvement incentives WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study from the National Quality …

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Published on April 4, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

NQF to Update and Harmonize Serious Adverse Event Reporting Criteria Essential to Protect Patients From Preventable Harm

‘Focus on HARM’ initiative to refresh ‘Never Events’ to reflect the full range of today’s care delivery settings and develop consensus on reporting standards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum ( …

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Published on March 5, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Connecting Patients With Community Resources to Improve Health: NQF Releases Recommendations for Using SDOH Data

Experts tested recommendations in real-world healthcare settings to identify strategies to help patients address health-related social needs WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) has released …

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Published on February 21, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

NQF Partners With AMA to Improve Diagnostic Quality and Reduce Errors by Standardizing Patient Symptom Data

Initiative tests new approach for engaging clinicians in creating interoperable symptom data standards to improve diagnostic quality and patient care WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) …

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Published on February 15, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

NQF Selects 29 Senior Healthcare Leaders to Serve on Leadership Consortium

Leadership Consortium to prioritize a key area of need in healthcare quality and test actionable recommendations to drive improvement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced …

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Published on February 13, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum announce 2023 Eisenberg Awards recipients

Prestigious awards program recognizes Veterans Health Administration, BMC2, and Eduardo Salas of Rice University OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL, USA, February 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced the …

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Published on January 24, 2024 - 19:13 GMT

National Quality Forum (NQF) Hosts Inaugural Stakeholder Advisory Councils

NQF member organizations from across the healthcare ecosystem to share insights on most pressing challenges in specific segments of healthcare WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) this …

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Published on November 2, 2023 - 14:30 GMT

NQF Announces New Board of Directors, Including, New Chair, Vice Chair, At-Large, and Federal Government Members

Frampton, Bindman seated as Chair, Vice Chair WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced its new board of directors, including new chair, Susan Frampton, PhD, FPCC, President of …

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Published on September 14, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

NQF to Help Hospitals Better Prevent, Identify and Treat Hospital-Onset Bloodstream Infections to Improve Patient Safety

New guide to be developed will give hospitals a ‘playbook’ to follow to mitigate hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) will develop an …

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Published on July 25, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

NQF to Help California Improve Outcomes and Accountability for Services to Those With Disabilities

National Quality Forum brings expertise in measuring effectiveness, value of services WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) has partnered with the California Community Living Network (CCLN) …

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Published on June 12, 2023 - 15:27 GMT

The Joint Commission, National Quality Forum Now Accepting Applications for Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum (NQF) are now accepting applications for the 2023 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards through August 7. The annual …

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Published on April 13, 2023 - 15:36 GMT

NQF Aligned Innovation Initiative to Advance Next Generation Measures of Outcomes for Behavioral Health, Maternity Care

11 healthcare stakeholders join with NQF to accelerate development of quality measures that matter most to patients and clinicians and fill high priority gaps WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aligned Innovation, a …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

NQF’s Leadership Consortium Piloting Recommendations for Social Determinants of Health Data in Real Healthcare Settings

Diverse group of healthcare leaders test SDOH data recommendations in active projects to advance health equity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A multistakeholder group of experts and advocates from throughout the …

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Published on March 14, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

High Quality Health Info Online Must be Accessible, Says Issue Brief From NQF With Support From YouTube Health

Issue Brief outlines 5 fundamentals to guide health sources in improving the accessibility of high quality online health information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As consumers increasingly rely on the internet as an …

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Published on February 9, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

NQF and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Partner to Promote Diagnostic Excellence for Better Healthcare

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation taps NQF in partnership to overcome barriers to diagnostic quality measurement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) has partnered with the Gordon and …

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Published on February 1, 2023 - 16:29 GMT

NQF Delivers Recommendations to HHS on Performance Measures for Use in Medicare Quality Programs

52 unique measures and 81 measure-program combinations reviewed, support expressed for 10, conditional support expressed for 60 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the National Quality Forum (NQF) delivered …

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Published on January 24, 2023 - 16:00 GMT

The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2022 Eisenberg Award Recipients

OAKBROOK TERRACE, ILLINOIS, AND WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, January 24, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) today announced the recipients of the 2022 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. …

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Published on January 4, 2023 - 16:00 GMT

National Quality Forum (NQF) Welcomes Three New Members to Board of Directors

Leah Binder, Tochi Iroku-Malize, and Suzanne Miyamoto join NQF Board as at-large directors WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three outstanding healthcare industry leaders have joined the Board of Directors of the …

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Published on December 21, 2022 - 16:00 GMT

NQF Offers Guidance for Risk Adjusting Social and Functional Risk Factors in Healthcare Quality Measurement

New Technical Guidance provides needed resource for advancing health equity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) has released Technical Guidance for developing risk adjustment models to …

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Published on December 13, 2022 - 16:00 GMT

Healthcare Leaders Atul Gawande and Toyin Ajayi to Keynote at NQF 2023 Annual Conference

Healthcare quality leaders to gather in Washington, DC as National Quality Forum’s conference returns in person WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Quality Forum (NQF) announced today that Atul Gawande and …

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