Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. (initialized as CAQH) is a non-profit organization incorporated in California as a mutual benefit corporation. It was first incorporated under the name Coalition for Affordable, Quality Healthcare, Inc., and then was renamed the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. on August 8, 2002. It is based in Washington, D.C.. Previously a 501(c)6 tax-exempt organization, CAQH changed its tax status in 2016, although it remains a non-profit.
CAQH was formed by a number of the nation’s largest health insurance companies with the goal of creating a forum where healthcare industry stakeholders could work together to reduce administrative burdens for physicians, patients and payers. Today, its mission is to accelerate the transformation of business processes in healthcare through collaboration, innovation and a commitment to ensuring value across stakeholders, including healthcare providers, trade associations, and health plans.
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