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When you’re looking to demonstrate your health care organization’s commitment to quality and safety, look to URAC’s more than 40 accreditations and certifications.
Utilization review accreditation commission (URAC) is different from other accrediting organizations. Our programs are not prescriptive. This flexibility enables your organization to develop policies and procedures – within defined parameters – that ensure the highest quality outcomes.
All URAC health care accreditations are independently validated ensuring the highest standards of care. URAC’s accreditation process can take as little as six months or less. It really depends on how readily available you have your documentation.
URAC is a Washington, DC-based non-profit organization that provides accreditation of organizations involved in medical care services, as well as education and measurement programs. Founded under the name Utilization Review Accreditation Commission in 1990, the name was shortened to the acronym URAC in 1996.
URAC Hospital Accreditation Prepares Hospitals to Innovate and Thrive. Now more than ever, hospitals face complex demands as they work to save lives - value-based care, technology, risk exposure, virtual health, policy changes - the list is long. That’s where URAC’s expertise comes in.
URAC, one of the oldest and most trusted independent quality validators, is highly regarded for its thorough, science-based standards. Health plan accreditation shows a commitment to improve members experience and operation efficiencies, to control costs and satisfy regulators and payers.
URAC is a nonprofit organization using evidence-based measures and developing standards through inclusive engagement with a range of stakeholders who are committed to improving the quality of...
Feb 14, 2023 · AON’s in-house specialty pharmacy announced it has received re-accreditation through URAC, Utilization Review Accreditation Commission. Established in 1990, URAC is a leading accrediting body ensuring the highest standards of care are achieved in healthcare.
Oct 22, 2021 · The Utilization Review Accreditation Commission was founded in 1990 and officially shortened its name to URAC in 1996. Based in Washington DC, URAC is the nation’s largest independent healthcare accreditation organization and establishes quality standards for the entire healthcare industry.
Nov 17, 2021 · Washington, DC, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URAC, a leading national health care accreditor, announced today that it has launched its new and improved health plan accreditation suite to ...
