Which of the following is true regarding the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)?
A) Reports that quality of care delivered by health plans has declined in the past decade
B) Many more health plans are reporting their quality information to NCQA as part of accreditation requirements and participation in Medicare.
C) Has determined that very few advancements in health care quality have been made as a consequence of publicly reporting quality data
D) None of the above

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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has seen an increase in the number of health plans reporting their quality information to them as part of accreditation requirements and participation in Medicare, which indicates a growing recognition of the importance of transparency and accountability in the healthcare industry. Option A is incorrect because NCQA has not reported a decline in the quality of care delivered by health plans over the past decade. Option C is also incorrect because NCQA has found that public reporting of quality data has led to significant improvements in the quality of care delivered by health plans. Option D is incorrect because option B is correct.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding the National Committee