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*The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is the most widely recognized accreditation program in the U.S.
†The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is an NCQA tool used by more than 90 percent of U.S. health plans to measure performance on important dimensions of care.
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