The 2012 WHP Standards and Guidelines are effective July 1, 2012. The WHP program includes measures, which are updated each year.

Standards and Guidelines for Accreditation in Wellness and Health Promotion
This publication outlines the standards and features explanations and examples of how to meet the standards, scoring guidelines, points and accreditation outcomes. Eligibility requirements, application information and policies and procedures are also included.

Note: Purchase of the Standards and Guidelines is not necessary when purchasing the Survey Tool.

2012 WHP Standards and Guidelines e-pub

2012 WHP Standards and Guidelines Web-based

2009 WHP Standards and Guidelines e-pub

2009 WHP Standards and Guidelines Web-based

Survey Tool for Accreditation in Wellness and Health Promotion
The Survey Tool includes all information needed to prepare and submit materials for an NCQA survey. Organizations applying for accreditation must complete the Survey Tool and submit it to NCQA to begin the survey process.

For web-based products, NCQA does not make any commitments with respect to the use or performance of the Software and Services with browsers other than Netscape 6.0 or higher, or MS Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher. Please review the license agreement for web-based tools prior to purchase.

2012 WHP Survey Tool (Effective 7/1/12 - )

2009 WHP Survey Tool (Effective 4/1/09 - 6/30/12)

Technical Specifications for Wellness and Health Promotion

A required resource for anyone involved in collecting, calculating or submitting data for Wellness and Health Promotion (WHP). This publication features the complete technical specifications for each measure, including all relevant data elements. It also includes general guidelines for data collection and reporting, detailed instructions on how to perform the necessary calculations and guidelines for sampling.      

2012 WHP Techinical Specifications e-pub

2011 WHP Technical Specifications e-pub

Application for the Accreditation of Wellness and Health Promotion
This application provides all materials required to apply for an NCQA WHP Accreditation survey and includes pricing information, policies and procedures and the survey agreement.

2012 WHP Application
(Effective 7/1/12 - )
Item #: 10893-150-12
Price: Free

2009 WHP Application
(Effective 4/1/09 - 6/30/12)
Item # 10893-150-09
Price: Free