Pinnacle Medical Group earns NCQA Recognition Seal
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has certified EPIC Management’s credentialing department who oversees the credentialing of all Pinnacle Medical Group physicians and providers. In addition, the Quality Improvement Department received the audit review seal for quality improvement. The NCQA is an independent, non-profit organization that certifies physician organizations, and accredits managed care organizations. EPIC Management’s Credentialing process has exceeded NCQA’s rigorous requirements for consumer protection and quality improvement.Practices that earn NCQA Recognition have demonstrated a commitment to continuous quality improvement and a patient-centered approach to care. Patients can be confident that the practice from which they receive care has been vetted based on industry-leading best practices. Many payers NCQA Recognition to select providers for quality-based incentive payments.