Healthcare Innovation November 16, 2023
Pilot organizations will provide input to the development of NCQA’s program highlighting the quality of care patients receive through virtual or hybrid modalities
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has launched a Virtual Care Accreditation Pilot program, which it says is a key step in NCQA’s development of a quality improvement framework for organizations that provide care via telehealth or other digital platforms.
The nonprofit NCQA selected as pilot organizations a set of 18 organized and engaged entities from the more than 100 that applied. Based in 12 states and Puerto Rico, pilot organizations include health plans, health systems, Federally Qualified Health Centers, patient-centered medical homes and virtual first/virtual only organizations.
The pilot organizations will provide input to the...