Mina Harkins, MBA, PCMH CCE

Ms. Harkins is the Assistant Vice President, Recognition Programs Policy and Resources with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) in Washington DC. In this position, she is responsible for the content of and resources to support all Recognition Programs, which are focused on quality management of chronic conditions (such as diabetes and ischemic vascular disease), and the systems and processes utilized in a clinical practice including the Patient-Centered Medical Home, the Patient-Centered Specialty Practice Recognition, Patient-Centered Connected Care Recognition and Accountable Care Organization Accreditation programs. Before joining the NCQA, Ms. Harkins worked with a laboratory accrediting organization, administered a large anatomic pathology operation, managed a number of departments in a multispecialty group practice and managed a multi-site laboratory operation for a staff model HMO.