Becker's Healthcare October 10, 2023
Just nine Medicare Advantage plans have obtained the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s health equity accreditation.
The standard is granted to plans with an organizational focus on diversity, equity and inclusion, collecting health equity data and reporting outcomes by race and ethnicity.
The committee introduced a health equity plus accreditation in 2022, which adds more standards for addressing social determinants of health. One MA plan, Health Net of California,...