QM Committee: MCO committee responsible for oversight of the quality management program—including the setting of standards, review of data, feedback to providers, follow-up, and approval of sanctions—and for the quality of care delivered to members.

 

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QM Committee: MCO committee responsible for oversight of the quality management program—including the setting of standards, review of data, feedback to providers, follow-up, and approval of sanctions—and . . . View Full Definition

Credentialing Committee: Committee, which may be a subset of the QM committee, that oversees the credentialing process.

Pharmacy And Therapeutics Committee: Committee charged with developing a formulary, reviewing changes to that formulary, and reviewing abnormal prescription utilization patterns by providers.

Pit Committee: A committee of the exchange that determines the daily settlement price of futures contracts.

National Television System Committee (NTSC): Refers to the standards used for video broadcast and playback signal parameters in the U.S. Japan and other countries. Alternative systems used in Europe and some Asian countries are PAL and SECAM.

National Committee On Quality Assurance (NCQA): An independent, nonprofit organization which assesses the quality of managed care plans, managed behavioral health care organizations and credentials verification organizations.

Local-State Governmental Advisory Committee (LSGAC): An FCC-established group that is working on an antenna-siting solution. The LSGAC will advise carriers and communities on antenna siting.

Market Performance Committee (MPC): A group of NYSE market oversight specialists who monitor specialists' efficiency in maintaining fair prices and orderly markets.

Medical Advisory Committee: Committee whose purpose is to review general medical management issues brought to it by the medical director.

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