May 3, 2010 National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is a leading evaluator of health care quality and holds an interest in mental health coverage that Americans receive. NCQA submitted comments on the Interim Final Rules for the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) said that the mental health utilization review process needed to be clearly defined. NCQA advocates a utilization review process that recognizes clinically appropriate standards of care. Download the . . .