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Quality Compass

Gain insights for better health care decisions with Quality Compass—a comprehensive tool for benchmarking and improving quality performance.

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Digital Quality Transition

Check out NCQA's Digital Quality Hub for the latest news, information and resources to support your transition to digital quality.

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Race and Ethnicity Stratification Learning Network

This website summarizes efforts NCQA led with 14 health plans to investigate how to leverage race and ethnicity data in quality measures to reduce health disparities.

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NCQA Blog

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    NCQA’s Proposed Timeline for Retiring and Replacing HEDIS Hybrid Measures

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    Public Comment Open: Changes to 2025 and 2026 Health Plan Ratings

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NCQA At a Glance

Contractual services and recognition of providers and practices are two high-growth areas.

group of people in office

235 Million

People enrolled in health plans that report HEDIS results to NCQA.

10,000+

Recognized patient-centered medical homes.

1,200+

Health plans accredited through Health Plan Accreditation.

400+

Full-time employees, mainly in our office in Washington, DC.

Margaret E. O’Kane

President Margaret E. O’Kane founded NCQA in 1990 as a
one-person operation working out of borrowed office space.

Last updated December 2023