{"id":5148,"date":"2018-08-05T09:30:22","date_gmt":"2018-08-05T13:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/?page_id=5148"},"modified":"2022-06-06T16:17:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T20:17:48","slug":"consumer-advisory-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncqa.org\/public-policy\/consumer-advisory-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Advisory Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our <strong>Consumer Advisory Council<\/strong> is an essential conduit to health care consumers and advocates. Members lend their insight and expertise to NCQA staff as we develop and evolve our quality programs.<\/p>\n<h2>Mission<\/h2>\n<p>The Consumer Advisory Council meets at least twice a year to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide ongoing input and advise on NCQA&#8217;s programs, products and services.<\/li>\n<li>Identify consumer concerns and issues appropriate for NCQA focus.<\/li>\n<li>Promote understanding of NCQA&#8217;s mission and programs among consumers and consumer advocates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Council is not a voting body for NCQA programs. However, its recommendations are vital to the development, maintenance, amendment or retirement of any of our evaluation program requirements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Membership<\/h2>\n<p>Council members include representatives from the following consumer organizations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AARP<\/li>\n<li>American Association on Health and Disability<\/li>\n<li>American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network<\/li>\n<li>American Heart Association<\/li>\n<li>BLKHLTH<\/li>\n<li>California Pan-Ethnic Health Network<\/li>\n<li>Center on Budget &amp; Policy Priorities<\/li>\n<li>International Products, Advisory and Systems<\/li>\n<li>National Health Law Program<\/li>\n<li>National Partnership for Women and Families<\/li>\n<li>Out2Enroll<\/li>\n<li>Patient Advocate Foundation<\/li>\n<li>SEIU<\/li>\n<li>UnidosUS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions about the Consumer Advisory Council, please email <a href=\"mailto:publicpolicy@ncqa.org\">publicpolicy@ncqa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Consumer Advisory Council is an essential conduit to health care consumers and advocates. 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