The URAC offices are located in Washington, DC at 1220 L Street, NW.[1] URAC is in the heart of the city, close to the White House, the Capitol and congressional offices and major transportation hubs.[2] About half of URAC staff members work from the Washington, DC office and half work from home offices around the United States.
Accreditation Programs and Application Process
URAC's accreditation programs include specialty pharmacy, digital health, utilization management, health plan, case management and many others across the health care spectrum.[3] URAC's accreditation programs require organizations to demonstrate how they meet standards set by experts in health care in the areas of patient management, pharmacy product handling, patient communications, credentialing of providers, review timelines, and patient safety and security.[4] In order to earn an accreditation, organizations must submit a variety of policies and procedures which are reviewed by a URAC accreditation reviewer (a nurse or pharmacist). Following this review, applications are blinded and given to URAC's Accreditation Committee for review. Most organizations complete the accreditation process is about a year.[5]
ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS
URAC offers accreditation programs for health care organizations throughout the industry, with a focus on pharmacies, health plans and digital health. URAC's 1,100-plus clients comprise leaders in health care who rely on accreditation to signify their commitment to the highest quality health care.[6]
URAC offers almost 50 accreditation and certification programs in six key specialty areas:
Pharmacy
Patient Care Management
Administrative Management
Digital Health and Telehealth
Health Plan
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity
URAC's accreditation and certification programs:
Case Management
Clinically Integrated Network
Community Pharmacy
Contact Center Certification
Credentials Verification Organization
Dental Network
Dental Plan
Disease Management
Drug Therapy Management
Employer-Based Population Health
Health Call Center
Health Care Management Certification
Health Content Provider Certification
Health Network
Health Plan
Health Plan with Long-Term Services and Supports
Health Utilization Management
Health Website Accreditation
Independent Medical Examination
Independent Review Organization
Infusion Pharmacy
Integrated Behavioral Health Designation
Mail Service Pharmacy
Marketplace Health Plan
Measurement-Based Care Designation
Medicaid Health Plan
Medicaid with Long-Term Services and Supports
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Supplier
Mental Health Parity
Opioid Stewardship Designation
Patient-Centered Medical Home Certification
Pharmacy Benefit Management
Provider-Based Population Health
Rare Disease Designation
Remote Patient Monitoring
Small Health Plan
Small Mail Service Pharmacy
Small Specialty Pharmacy
Specialty Pharmacy
Specialty Pharmacy Services
Specialty Physician Practice Dispensing
Telehealth
Telehealth Support Services Certification
Transitions Of Care Designation
Workers’ Compensation and Property & Casualty Pharmacy Benefit Management
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notability cannot be shown the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted Find sources URAC news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Headquarters and OfficesURACTypeNonprofitIndustryHealthcareFounded1990HeadquartersWashington DC United StatesKey peopleShawn Griffin MD President and CEOProductsAccreditation Education and Measurement ServicesNumber of employeesover 60Websitewww wbr urac wbr orgThe URAC offices are located in Washington DC at 1220 L Street NW 1 URAC is in the heart of the city close to the White House the Capitol and congressional offices and major transportation hubs 2 About half of URAC staff members work from the Washington DC office and half work from home offices around the United States Accreditation Programs and Application ProcessURAC s accreditation programs include specialty pharmacy digital health utilization management health plan case management and many others across the health care spectrum 3 URAC s accreditation programs require organizations to demonstrate how they meet standards set by experts in health care in the areas of patient management pharmacy product handling patient communications credentialing of providers review timelines and patient safety and security 4 In order to earn an accreditation organizations must submit a variety of policies and procedures which are reviewed by a URAC accreditation reviewer a nurse or pharmacist Following this review applications are blinded and given to URAC s Accreditation Committee for review Most organizations complete the accreditation process is about a year 5 ACCREDITATION PROGRAMSURAC offers accreditation programs for health care organizations throughout the industry with a focus on pharmacies health plans and digital health URAC s 1 100 plus clients comprise leaders in health care who rely on accreditation to signify their commitment to the highest quality health care 6 URAC offers almost 50 accreditation and certification programs in six key specialty areas Pharmacy Patient Care Management Administrative Management Digital Health and Telehealth Health Plan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder ParityURAC s accreditation and certification programs Case Management Clinically Integrated Network Community Pharmacy Contact Center Certification Credentials Verification Organization Dental Network Dental Plan Disease Management Drug Therapy Management Employer Based Population Health Health Call Center Health Care Management Certification Health Content Provider Certification Health Network Health Plan Health Plan with Long Term Services and Supports Health Utilization Management Health Website Accreditation Independent Medical Examination Independent Review Organization Infusion Pharmacy Integrated Behavioral Health Designation Mail Service Pharmacy Marketplace Health Plan Measurement Based Care Designation Medicaid Health Plan Medicaid with Long Term Services and Supports Medicare Advantage Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Mental Health Parity Opioid Stewardship Designation Patient Centered Medical Home Certification Pharmacy Benefit Management Provider Based Population Health Rare Disease Designation Remote Patient Monitoring Small Health Plan Small Mail Service Pharmacy Small Specialty Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Services Specialty Physician Practice Dispensing Telehealth Telehealth Support Services Certification Transitions Of Care Designation Workers Compensation and Property amp Casualty Pharmacy Benefit Management Workers Compensation Utilization ManagementReferences edit Contact URAC Retrieved 2022 12 29 1220 L St NW 1220 L St NW Washington DC 20005 1220 L St NW 1220 L St NW Washington DC 20005 Retrieved 2022 12 29 Accreditation amp Certification Programs URAC Retrieved 2023 01 03 Gold Star Standards URAC Retrieved 2023 01 03 Accreditation Process URAC Retrieved 2023 01 03 Accreditation amp 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