Certification Programs

National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) -- Learn about new programs developed by the National Committee on Quality Assurance. These programs recognize medical practices that make systematic use of clinical information to deliver excellent patient care. You’ll also find physician recognition programs for diabetes and heart/stroke.

Bridges to Excellence -- BTE is a not-for-profit organization created to encourage significant leaps in the quality of care by recognizing and rewarding health care providers who demonstrate that they deliver safe, timely, effective, efficient and patient-centered care.