With Respect to National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Accreditation

question 63

Multiple Choice

With respect to National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditation:

• A) MCOs must be accredited to operate.
• B) MCOs have all asked to be accredited, but some do not qualify.
• C) some MCOs are accredited, and some are not.
• D) accredited MCOs are always better than nonaccredited MCOs.

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Definitions:

Temperament

An individual's inherent personality characteristics, often evident from infancy and influencing behavior, mood, and emotional responses.

Expectations

Anticipated or hoped-for outcomes in a given situation, which can influence individuals' behaviors and attitudes.

Mismatch

A situation or condition where there is a lack of alignment or compatibility.

Infant Attachment

The deep emotional bond that develops between an infant and their primary caregiver, influencing the child's social, emotional, and cognitive development.