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ACO accreditation by NCQA strongly emphasizes health IT

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), which recently launched an accreditation program for accountable care organizations (ACOs), is emphasizing health IT in its requirements for

NCQA launches ACO accreditation

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) will start accountable care organization (ACO) accreditation this month, looking at seven critical areas that, if they pass the smell test, will

URAC changes health plan, health network standards

Accrediting agency URAC has changed its standards and measures for health plans and health networks, moves designed to increase patients' participation in their care. Under the new rules, health