{"id":1172,"date":"2018-06-06T15:39:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T19:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/?page_id=1172"},"modified":"2025-03-13T18:20:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T22:20:57","slug":"hit-and-data-certification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/programs\/data-and-information-technology\/hit-and-data-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"HIT and Data Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/hedis\/using-hedis-measures\/licensing-tool\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37590\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.ncqa.org\/www-prod\/HEDIS-LT-web-banner-v1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HEDIS-LT-web-banner-v1.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HEDIS-LT-web-banner-v1-400x64.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NCQA Certification programs evaluate systems and processes that support data collection, surveys and quality improvement. NCQA-Certified vendors have gone through a rigorous process to validate accuracy and support your organization.<\/p>\n<h2>Certifications for collecting provider\/practice data<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/programs\/data-and-information-technology\/hit-and-data-certification\/prevalidation-for-hit-solutions-pcmh-and-pcsp\/\">Prevalidation for PCMH\/PCSP<\/a>:<\/strong> Identifies HIT solutions that support primary care and specialty practices seeking NCQA PCMH or PCSP Recognition.<\/p>\n<h2>Certifications for collecting health plan data<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/programs\/data-and-information-technology\/hit-and-data-certification\/cahps-5-1h-survey-certification\/\">CAHPS 5.1H Survey Certification<\/a>:<\/strong> Certifies vendors that collect data for the Health Plan Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS 5.1H) Survey.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/programs\/data-and-information-technology\/hit-and-data-certification\/hedis-compliance-audit-certification\/\">HEDIS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Compliance Audit Certification<\/a>:<\/strong> Licenses organizations and certifies individuals affiliated with licensed organizations to conduct HEDIS Compliance Audits using NCQA\u2019s standardized audit methodology.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/programs\/data-and-information-technology\/hit-and-data-certification\/measure-certification\/\">Measure Certification<\/a>:<\/strong> Certifies organizations that develop, license and sell HEDIS, AMP and other quality-measure reporting software that calculates measures using administrative data sources.<\/p>\n<h2>HEDIS FAQ<\/h2>\n<p>Visitors to this page often check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/hedis\/faq\/\">HEDIS FAQs<\/a>\u00a0or ask a question through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/my.ncqa.org\/\">MyNCQA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; NCQA Certification programs evaluate systems and processes that support data collection, surveys and quality improvement. 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