National Committee for Quality Assurance

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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the United States designed to improve health care quality. It was established in 1990 with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

NCQA manages voluntary accreditation programs for individual physicians and medical groups. Health plans seeking accreditation measure performance through HEDIS and the CAHPS survey.

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