Fact Sheets

• NCQA Health Plan Accreditation: The Gold Standard  
   
• Consumer Protections in NCQA  Accreditation
  
  
• HEDIS Quality Measures 
  
  
• NCQA's Patient-Centered Medical Home 
  
  
• NCQA's Relative Resource Use (RRU) Measures: Getting to Value  

• NCQA's Multicultural Health Care Distinction Program
   
• Accrediting Highly-Qualified Accountable Care Organizations
    

State of Health Care Quality
 

• 2011 State of Health Care Quality
   
• 2010 State of Health Care Quality
   
• 2009 State of Health Care Quality
   
• 2008 State of Health Care Quality
   
• 2007 State of Health Care Quality

NCQA Annual Reports

• 2010: 20th Anniversary Celebration
   
• 2009: NCQA at 20
   
• 2008: Putting the Health in Health Care
   
• 2007: Coming Home to Better Care

White Papers

• Accountable Care Organizations Accreditation White Paper 2011
• Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition 2011 White Paper
• Reliability Tutorial

This technical report explains the use and implementation of reliability measurement for quality measures in provider profiling in health care. It provides details and a practical method of how to calculate reliability measures from the sort of data typically available. This work was sponsored by NCQA and the research was conducted by RAND Health, a division of the RAND Corporation.

• Protecting Consumers in an Evolving Health Insurance Market 
  • Executive Summary
• Developing a Robust Quality Measurement Approach for Medicare Part D 
  • Executive Summary

Issue Briefs

• Measuring Care Coordination for Children at Risk of Developmental Delay: Challenges and Opportunities 
• Putting Reliable Health Care Performance Measurement Systems into Practice

Subscriptions

• Quality Matters Newsletters
• Recognition Notes Newsletters

 Other Publications

• Improving Chlamydia Screeing: Strategies From Top Performing Health Plans (2008)
• Innovative Practices in Multicultural Health Care (2009)
• Innovative Practices in Multicultural Health Care (2008)   
• Innovative Practices in Multicultural Health Care (2007)