PCMH recognition through NCQA
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) offers a Physician Practice Connections (PPC
®)-PCMH
TM program to recognize practices as patient-centered medical home. There are nine PPC
® standards, including 10 must pass elements, which can result in one of three levels of recognition. Practices seeking PPC
®-PCMH
TM recognition complete a Web-based data collection tool and provide documentation that validates responses.
Application discount
Priority Health recognizes practices that receive PPC-PCMH recognition; therefore is considered a sponsor by NCQA. Practices identifying themselves as part of the Priority Health network may be eligible to receive a 20% discount on their application fee.
See the
PPC-PCMH Standards & Guidelines FAQ to find out more about their survey and pricing.
Information on the NCQA PPC-PCMH program
Complete details are available through the NCQA PPC- PCMH website.
Go to the NCQA PPC-PCMH website now Medical community support
The NCQA's Physician Practice Connections (PPC
®) -PCMH
TM program reflects the input of the American College of Physicians (ACP), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Osteopathic Association (AOA).