Meet URAC's Board of Directors
URAC is a unique independent third-party accrediting organization where patients, providers and payers all have a seat at the table in regard to establishing what constitutes best practice. Our board of directors reflects this melding of stakeholders and approves the creation of all our programs.
American Health Quality Association (AHQA)
Harry M. Feder, MPA
URAC Immediate Past Chair
Chief Operating Officer, IPRO
American Association of Payers, Administrators and Networks (AAPAN)
George Furlong
URAC Chair
Chief Strategy Officer, Accūrō Solutions
American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCI)
Carol Swirsky, MS
URAC Treasurer
Director, Utilization Reviewer
AMTrust Financial
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)
John D. Jones, RPh, JD
URAC Secretary
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
Maribeth Martinez Bettarelli, PharmD
Senior Director, Quality and Accreditation at CVS Caremark
American Hospital Association (AHA)
Nancy Foster
Vice President for Quality
and Patient Safety Policy
American Medical Association (AMA)
Peter Lund, MD
Urologist, St. Vincent's Allied Urology
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Roger Kathol, MD, CPE
Senior Consultant, Cartesian Solutions Inc.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)
William A. Breskin
Senior Vice President of Government Programs for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
Col. Melanie Prince (Ret),
RN. BSN, MSN, MSS, NEBC, CCM, FAAN
President, Case Management Society of America
Members-at-Large
Bruce Scott, RPH, MS, FASHP, URAC Vice Chair
Vincent G Nelson, MD, MBA, FASA
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA)
Kristin Bass
Chief Policy and External Affairs Officer
National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions
John R. Miller
Executive Director, MidAtlantic Business Group on Health
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
Commissioner Kathleen A. Birrane
Maryland Insurance Commissioner