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KPI Ninja Receives NCQA Measure Certification™ for HEDIS® Measurement Year 2022, Solidifying Its Comprehensive End-to-End Solution for Health Information Exchanges

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

"KPI Ninja's continued commitment to innovation and validated quality measures paves the way for HIEs and organizations who want to successfully transitionto value-based care," said Renee Towne, Vice President of Population Health at KPI Ninja by Health Catalyst.

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  • "KPI Ninja's continued commitment to innovation and validated quality measures paves the way for HIEs and organizations who want to successfully transitionto value-based care," said Renee Towne, Vice President of Population Health at KPI Ninja by Health Catalyst.
  • NCQA's Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is the most widely used performance measurement tool in health care.
  • NCQA's website ( ncqa.org ) contains information to help consumers, employers and others make more-informed health care choices.
  • NCQA can be found online at ncqa.org , on Twitter @ncqa , on Facebook at facebook.com/NCQA.org/ and on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/ncqa .

Leaf Home™ to Award Veterans Across the U.S. with Stair Lift Through Veterans Day Contest

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Saturday, October 1, 2022

HUDSON, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaf Home™ and Leaf Home Safety Solutions™ are celebrating U.S. veterans just in time for Veterans Day. To honor those who have served, Leaf Home Safety Solutions will be providing and installing one of its industry-leading stair lifts for a deserving veteran in the communities of each of its 21 locations across the United States through its second annual Veterans Day Stair Lift Giveaway.

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  • Submissions for the Veterans Day Stair Lift Giveaway will be accepted Saturday, October 1 through Monday, October 31 at leafhomesafetysolutions.com/contest
    HUDSON, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaf Home and Leaf Home Safety Solutions are celebrating U.S. veterans just in time for Veterans Day.
  • Entries will be accepted throughout October, with winners being announced in time for Veterans Day.
  • "We're excited to do our small part in providing peace of mind to veterans in our communities with our stair lifts."
  • The Veterans Day Stair Lift Giveaway ends at 11:59 p.m. EDT on October 31, 2022.

ProVantaCare Launches eAccessTM Physical Health and Analytics Resource

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ProVantaCare has announced the official launch of eAccessTM, a groundbreaking platform to assist health and human services providers with obtaining and analyzing physical health data.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ProVantaCare has announced the official launch of eAccessTM, a groundbreaking platform to assist health and human services providers with obtaining and analyzing physical health data.
  • ProVantaCare is a network of over 80 leading health and human service providers supporting individuals across the Commonwealth.
  • As a contracting entity, ProVantaCare provides advantages to its provider-owners and delivery of improved care through innovative models that enhance health outcomes and services.
  • ProVantaCare brings together this network of providers to coordinate and improve the health and well-being of the individuals we support.

Over 100 Veterans to attend adaptive golf clinic in Iowa

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

RIVERSIDE, Iowa, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 100 Veterans from around the country will take part in the 2022 National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic (NDVGC), September 11-16, in and around Iowa City, Iowa.

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  • RIVERSIDE, Iowa, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 100 Veterans from around the country will take part in the 2022 National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic (NDVGC), September 11-16, in and around Iowa City, Iowa.
  • The five-day event is co-presented by DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and is supported by businesses, nonprofit organizations and individual donors.
  • The National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic is impactful rehabilitation which helps Veterans realize adaptive sports is an accessible and tangible jumpstart to live better daily.
  • Rehabilitative and adaptive sporting events like the golf clinic play an integral role in Veterans recoveries, said DAV National Commander Joe Parsetich.

DAV’s Field of Flags campaign to honor service members

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

ERLANGER, Ky., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the sixth year, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) has launched its Field of Flags campaign to honor a veteran close to their heart by flying a flag in the field.

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  • ERLANGER, Ky., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the sixth year, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) has launched its Field of Flags campaign to honor a veteran close to their heart by flying a flag in the field.
  • "It's truly breathtaking to see the flags and know each one represents the service and sacrifices of a veteran.
  • Through donations to DAV, the public can honor veterans through the Field of Flags campaign in several waysa virtual flag, a flag placed at the park, or a garden flag for their home.
  • "The Field of Flags campaign serves as a reminder of the sacrifices veterans have made," said DAV National Adjutant Marc Burgess.

WPS named DAV’s 2022 Large Employer of the Year

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Madison, Wis., Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit veterans organization founded in 1920, has named WPS Health Solutions, a Wisconsin-based not-for-profit health insurance company, its Large Employer of the Year.

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  • Madison, Wis., Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit veterans organization founded in 1920, has named WPS Health Solutions, a Wisconsin-based not-for-profit health insurance company, its Large Employer of the Year.
  • By providing meaningful employment and opportunities to grow, WPS Health Solutions continues to support veterans of all generations.
  • WPS Health Solutions was founded in 1946 to meet the health care needs of returning World War II soldiers.
  • Within the enterprise, there are three divisions: WPS Government Health Administrators, WPS Military and Veterans Health, and WPS Health Insurance/WPS Health Plan/EPIC Specialty Benefits.

Innovaccer Earns Status as Certified Data Partner for NCQA’s Data Aggregator Validation Program

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Today, Innovaccer Inc ., the Health Cloud company, announced that the NCQA has named Innovaccer a Certified Data Partner for NCQAs Data Aggregator Validation program .

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  • Today, Innovaccer Inc ., the Health Cloud company, announced that the NCQA has named Innovaccer a Certified Data Partner for NCQAs Data Aggregator Validation program .
  • This certifies that the Innovaccer Health Cloud has proven capabilities to support data stream validation through the NCQAs Data Aggregation Validation (DAV) program, and recognizes Innovaccer as a trusted partner for clinical data curation.
  • Being a Certified Data Partner for NCQAs DAV program means that the NCQA validates one or more clusters of clinical data that are ingested, processed, and ultimately exported by the Innovaccer Health Cloud as Continuity of Care (CCD) files.
  • NCQAs Data Aggregator Validation program helps identify clinical data that can be trusted and sets a high bar for how the data are managed, said NCQA President Margaret E. OKane .

CyncHealth Named Certified Data Partner for NCQA’s Data Aggregator Validation Program

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The DAV program assesses whether the clinical data shared with health plans, providers, government agencies and other organizations is sourced and reported accurately and securely, to increase trust and transparency among stakeholders using it for measurement, payment, reporting -- and for those who develop a range of analytics and insights from this data.

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  • CyncHealth , Nebraskas designated state-wide health information exchange, announced today it is among the first two organizations to earn the status of Certified Data Partner for the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) program .
  • This will allow CyncHealth to consult with organizations seeking designation through the DAV program.
  • CyncHealth was previously in the first cohort to earn Validated Data Stream designation in December 2021.
  • Were honored to have passed NCQAs rigorous examination into CyncHealths capability to provide analysis and recommendations in many essential areas of data standards, said Melanie Surber, Chief Program Officer at CyncHealth.

Sinclair Broadcast Group and Feeding America® Provided 1.78 Million Meals to Children Through “Sinclair Cares: Summer Hunger Relief” Initiative

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Monday, August 8, 2022

This summer, Sinclair Broadcast Group partnered with Feeding America to launch Sinclair Cares: Summer Hunger Relief, a fundraising campaign to help provide meals to children and families across the U.S.

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  • This summer, Sinclair Broadcast Group partnered with Feeding America to launch Sinclair Cares: Summer Hunger Relief, a fundraising campaign to help provide meals to children and families across the U.S.
  • Through financial contributions to Feeding America, donations from viewers provided 1.78 million meals to children and families, with funds going directly to the Feeding America food bank in the donors local community.
  • As a result of the generous donations from our viewers, Feeding America was able to help bridge the gap through the summer months and provide 1.78 million meals.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.

ELLKAY Earns Validated Data Stream Designation in New NCQA Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) Program

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ELLKAY announced today that it has earned the Validated Data Stream designation in the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) program to earn the NCQA DAV certification.

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  • Validated Data Flows Promote Trust, Support Value-Based Contracting, Ease Quality Measurement Loads
    ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ELLKAY announced today that it has earned the Validated Data Stream designation in the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Data Aggregator Validation (DAV) program to earn the NCQA DAV certification.
  • Data streams that earn validation undergo a rigorous, end-to-end look at the quality and integrity of data and the procedures used to manage and safeguard it.
  • From ingestion at primary sources through transmission to end users, adherence to NCQA process, system, and data standards is verified providing data you can trust for quality and value-based initiatives.
  • Uniquely accepted as standard supplemental data in HEDIS audits, no primary source verification is required for HEDIS reporting when health plans report data from DAV validated sources.