AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia, a Medicaid managed care plan serving the District of Columbia and a member of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies, has earned a Commendable Health Plan Accreditation status from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA awards a status of Commendable to organizations with service and clinical quality that meet NCQA’s rigorous requirements for consumer protection and quality improvement. Through ongoing evaluation and continuous quality improvement, AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia improved its accreditation status based on a review of the health plan’s most recent Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores. For more information, visit amerihealthcaritasdc.com.