Behavioral Health HEDIS Measures & Performance Update An OPEN MINDS Market Intelligence Report

The National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) tool is used by the majority of U.S. health plans (90+%) to measure performance in areas of care and service delivery. Measures have been developed to cover a range of delivery and access items related to physical and mental health. In NCQA HEDIS Reporting Year 2022 (2021 HEDIS Performance Data), national payer average performance data was analyzed across 18 behavioral health measures for Commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare plans. Performance data was compared to prior year performance, depending on the start date of HEDIS measure . . .