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HEDIS Cancer Quality Measures & Accreditation Standards

Develop and implement quality measures that assess cancer screening and treatment quality across health plans.

Organization National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

Cancer Type Pan-cancer

Geographic Scope National – US

Status Active

Last Updated September 30, 2026

Organization Type Quality/Accreditation

Initiative Objective

Quality Improvement
Guidelines/Standards

Roadmap Workstream Alignment WS1: Diagnostic Policy & Reimbursement

Key Activities

HEDIS measure development; health plan accreditation; quality ratings; data collection standards; SES and race and ethnicity stratification across measures.

Dates

1991 – Ongoing

https://www.ncqa.org/hedis/measures/