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7.15.2021 Use of Mail Service Organizations for Distribution Requirements Is it considered delegation if an organization uses a mail service organization to meet distribution requirements?

NCQA considers it to be delegation if the organization uses another organization, including a mail service organization, to perform any function not listed in the “Vendor” section of Appendix 2. 
NCQA considers it to be a vendor relationship if the organization uses another organization (e.g., a mail service organization) to perform functions evaluated by the elements or element components listed in the "Vendor" section of Appendix 2.

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