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Get Access to the latest HEDIS and CAHPS Health Plan performance results and benchmarks to support your quality improvement goals.

Struggling to improve your organization's healthcare quality? NCQA's Quality Compass can help. This data portal gives payers, providers, and other healthcare organizations exclusive access to comparative health plan performance data and benchmarks to identify areas for quality improvement. Quality Compass delivers HEDIS and CAHPS performance metrics with powerful quality analytics, giving users the ability to create custom reports, run side-by-side performance comparisons and turn plan-level results into actionable insights that are easy to share across your organization. With Quality Compass, you can benchmark health plan performance across states and markets, compare results against national and regional percentiles, and support value-based purchasing decisions with reliable, comparable quality data.

Quality Compass Standard Access

Comprehensive Portal Access to HEDIS and CAHPS Results
2026 (MY 2025) 2025 (MY 2024)
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Download Center Data Products

Data Extracts Delivered via ZIP files
2026 (MY 2025) 2025 (MY 2024)
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2026 (MY2025) Quality Compass Release Timeline

  1. July 31

    Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Commercial products are released.

  2. August 28

    Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Medicaid products are released.

  3. September 25

    Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Member Experience Data Sets - Commercial and Medicaid products are released.

  4. October 30

    Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Medicare and D-SNP Data Set products are released.

  5. November 20

    Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Exchange products are released.

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Purchasing Guide

Which Quality Compass Product Is Right for You?

This guided selection tool helps you identify the Quality Compass data product that best supports your use case—including whether a custom data license is required. Answer a few targeted questions to find the most relevant solution—so you can focus on the data that matters most.

Do you intend to distribute the Quality Compass data outside your organization?

The Quality Compass standard license agreement allows external data distribution for up to 15 measure indicators, 2 benchmarks per indicator and 20 health plan rates. An external use case outside of these permissions will require a custom license agreement.

Examples of External Use Cases:

  1. Sharing benchmarks or plan performance with provider network or clinics.
  2. Posting results on a public-facing website or document such as an annual report or dashboard.
  3. Distribution of data to a third-party organization such as a consultant or data analytics organization.

Your use case requires a Quality Compass Custom Data License. Click continue to contact the Information Products team for assistance.

What product lines are you interested in purchasing? (Purchase More to Save More)

How many years of trended data are you looking for?

What is the primary goal you want Quality Compass to help you achieve?

Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) 1-99 Percentiles Data Set Bundle

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Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025) Member Experience Data Sets Bundle

How many years of trended data are you looking for?

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How can Quality Compass help your organization achieve your healthcare quality goals?

Watch a quick overview to see how payers, providers, and healthcare organizations use Quality Compass for health plan performance benchmarking, quality comparison and actionable, data-informed decisions.

Features & Benefits

  • Results-Focused Trending Insights

    *NEW* Quality Compass now delivers trending decisions based on actual submitted performance data, rather than relying solely on anticipated impacts from measure specification changes. By grounding insights in real results, users can more accurately trend historical data and clearly identify when trending is not appropriate. This enhancement combines real performance rates with specification-change insights, enabling users to interpret year-over-year changes with greater confidence.

  • Additional HEDIS Results

    *NEW* Inclusion of Administrative-only benchmarks for hybrid measures starting in Quality Compass 2026 (MY 2025), along with performance distributions for stratifications such as age, gender, and race/ethnicity, as well as numerator and denominator results.

  • Manage Customized Reports

    Quality Compass offers enhanced report management capabilities to support efficient analysis and collaboration. Users can create custom reports and easily share results with other users on their Quality Compass license using the Share functionality. Custom reports can be exported directly to Excel for deeper analysis using the Export feature. The Copy icon allows users to duplicate an existing report as a starting point for edits, saving time and streamlining updates.

  • 30 Users Per License

    Add up to 30 users across your organization to access the Quality Compass webtool for each product line purchased.

  • Updated Internal Distribution Permissions

    The Quality Compass license agreement now allows unlimited distribution of data internally across the licensee organization.

  • Access Quality Compass Exchange Data Directly in Webtool

    Previously delivered as a data file via download center, Exchange data is now available within the Quality Compass webtool.

Case Study

The Quality Compass Experience

Atrium Health, a leading healthcare system in North Carolina, leverages Quality Compass to implement a robust quality measurement program. This data-driven approach empowers them to establish improvement goals according to the comprehensive performance benchmarks available through Quality Compass. Atrium Health utilizes measure results to gather insights to support negotiation of payer contracts and consistently surpass established quality standards.

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Case Study

Benchmarking for Better Outcomes

Premise Health, aiming to validate its clinical excellence, used NCQA’s Quality Compass® and the 1–99 Percentiles Data Set to assess performance and identify areas for improvement. By leveraging these valuable resources, Premise Health successfully enhanced its care quality, achieving significant progress in key metrics like cancer screenings and chronic condition management, and often reaching or exceeding the 95th percentile.

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  • Member Experience Data Set: Go Beyond Satisfaction Scores

    Get a detailed picture of what members really experience with their health plans. NCQA's Member Experience Data Set reveals insights into access to care, provider relationships, and overall satisfaction—helping you make smarter, member-focused decisions.

    Use it to:

    • Spot strengths and gaps in member experience
    • Access individual responses for all members that completed the survey
    • Drive improvements that boost satisfaction and loyalty

  • Unlock Deeper Insights with Quality Compass 1-99 Percentiles

    Enhance your healthcare quality initiatives with the Quality Compass 1-99 Percentiles Data Set—an extension of the trusted Quality Compass benchmarks. Access benchmark data from the 1st to the 99th percentile across HEDIS® and CAHPS® measures.

    Benefits include:

    • More precise goal-setting
    • Advanced comparative analysis
    • Multi-product line discounts

    Ask about special pricing for current Quality Compass users!

  • D-SNP Data Set: Smarter Insights for Better Decisions

    Unlock a clear view of Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNP) performance with national, regional, and state-level benchmarks—plus plan-level performance data at the Medicare Advantage contract level.

    Why it matters:

    • Comprehensive Coverage of D-SNP submissions
    • Plan-Level Data for publicly reported contracts
    • Easy Access via Excel download with documentation to support your analysis
    • Optional Trends with 2- and 3-year files for insights across multiple years

Benchmark and Plan Data Set Sample

Access a Sample Data File: This sample provides a glimpse into the Quality Compass data structure, including:

  • Benchmarking Data: Compare your plan's performance against industry averages and percentiles for a clear performance comparison.
  • Plan-Level Results: Analyze individual health plan performance data and plan-level quality trends acrossn a specific set of measures.
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Exploring NCQA's Quality Compass Webinar

Watch the Quality Compass product demo to explore NCQA's interactive benchmarking platform and see how organizations use healthcare quality performance data to compare results, identify trends and support decision-making. This beginner-friendly session will walk through the Quality Compass interface, demonstrate key features and show you how to navigate the tool. Ideal for prospective customers and new users evaluating whether Quality Compass is the right fit for their organization.

Madison Yaniz
Assistant Director, Information Products
Priya Desai
Customer Engagement Analyst
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