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California DMHC
The Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) oversees all HMOs in California and some other kinds of health plans like MediCare Advantage, managed MediCal PPO,POS, high deductible and HSA plans. |
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JCAHO
An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Accreditation and certification is recognized as a symbol of quality. |
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NCQA
Naitonal Committee for Quality Assurance, non-profit, rates health plans. The NCQA Managed Care Organization (MCO) Accreditation is designed to let employers and consumers distinguish between health plans based on quality. Developed HEDIS. |