About NRC + Picker

Picker Institute, Inc., is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the principles of patient-centered care through education, research and the public recognition of best practices.

NRC Picker (also known as National Research Corporation)  is a for-profit survey company, separate from Picker Institute, Inc. In 2001, National Research Corporation acquired from Picker Institute, Inc., the rights to use Picker Surveys (worldwide, excluding Europe) for the production, marketing and sale of survey-based satisfaction/performance measurement analysis and tracking services and products for the health care industry.

Picker Institute, Inc., and NRC Picker are not affiliated entities.