HIP Certification Options

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HIP Certification Options

NCQA’s HIP Certification program evaluates specific certification functions of organizations that provide health information products. Organizations may choose to be evaluated in one or more “Certification Options”. Each option is specific to one of the certification functions.

Certification Options

Health Risk Appraisals (HIP 1)
Interactive Consumer Health Tools (HIP 2)
Pharmacy Benefits (HIP 3)
Health Information Line (HIP 4)
Encouraging Wellness and Prevention (HIP 5)
Hospital Performance (HIP 6)
Physician and Hospital Directories (HIP 7)

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