National Committee for Quality Assurance
| Abbreviation | NCQA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| 52-1191985 | |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization |
| Purpose | To improve the quality of health care through measurement, transparency, and accountability. |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Revenue | $62,481,371 (2016) |
| Expenses | $58,532,818 (2016) |
| Employees | 395 (2016) |
| Volunteers | 160 (2016) |
| Website | www |
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States that works to improve health care quality through the administration of evidence-based standards, measures, programs, and accreditation. The National Committee for Quality Assurance operates on a formula of measure, analyze, and improve and it aims to build consensus across the industry by working with policymakers, employers, doctors, and patients, as well as health plans.