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As health care organizations adopt artificial intelligence, leaders need more than innovation alone. They need governance, oversight and a credible way to show patients, partners and regulators that they are responsibility using AI. URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation helps organizations lead with confidence.

Health Care AI: Accountability in Practice

Why Health Care AI Needs Governance

AI is moving quickly across health care operations, administration and clinical settings. Organizations face growing questions around accountability, transparency, privacy, bias and risk management.

URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation helps organizations:

  • Build trust with patients, partners and regulators
  • Strengthen governance and oversight
  • Reduce operational and reputational risk
  • Demonstrate accountability across the AI lifecycle
  • Support responsible innovation at scale

Two Paths to Health Care AI Accreditation

Why URAC?

URAC brings more than 35 years of independent accreditation experience to one of health care’s most important emerging challenges.

  • Independent, nonprofit accreditor
  • Trusted across health care
  • Nearly 50 accreditation and certification programs
  • Deep experience in quality, accountability and oversight
  • Built specifically for health care use-cases
URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation helps health systems, hospitals, and provider organizations ensure AI tools are safe, ethical, effective… and ready for patient care.

Why It Matters for Organizations Using AI

Artificial intelligence is already shaping care delivery, from clinical decision support to operational workflows. Organizations implementing AI need governance structures that support safety, accountability and trust.

  • Operational Confidence: Support responsible AI implementation across clinical and administrative environments.
  • Independent Validation: Demonstrate that your AI governance and oversight practices align with recognized standards.
  • Risk Management: Strengthen processes related to accountability, transparency and oversight.
  • Organizational Trust: Build confidence with patients, providers, partners and stakeholders.

URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation helps organizations implement AI with greater confidence and accountability.

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Why It Matters for Organizations Developing AI Solutions

As health care organizations evaluate AI vendors and technologies more closely, independent validation can help strengthen trust and reduce adoption barriers.

  • Market Differentiation: Demonstrate that your AI solutions meet recognized quality standards.
  • Faster Procurement: Reduce buyer hesitation through independent validation of governance and safety practices.
  • Governance Preparedness: Strengthen organizational approaches to AI oversight, accountability and transparency.
  • Credibility for Partnerships: Build trust with health systems, payers and enterprise customers.

URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation helps organizations demonstrate responsible AI development and deployment practices.

Get Accredited. Build Trust in AI.

Show your commitment to safe, effective AI in health care.

Featured Resources

Building Trust in AI: A Practical Guide for Health Care Leaders On-demand webinar

Health Care AI: Accountability in Practice Issue Paper

Health Care AI: Accountability in Practice

Report from URAC: Quality, Trust, Safety and Responsibility in AI On-demand Webinar

URAC's Health Care AI Accreditation is your organization's opportunity to demonstrate readiness, responsibility and a commitment to safer, smarter technology.
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What This Accreditation Evaluates

URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation focuses on organizational accountability, including:

  • Governance
  • Defined use of AI
  • Monitoring and oversight
  • Risk management
  • Quality improvement
  • Transparency
  • Accountability across the AI lifecycle
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Lead with Confidence in Health Care AI

URAC helps organizations demonstrate trust, governance and responsible oversight as AI adoption grows across health care.

URAC Accreditation affirms conformance with URAC process and governance standards related to Artificial Intelligence in health care, however, it does not certify legal/regulatory compliance or AI system safety/effectiveness. Accredited entities remain solely responsible for their own compliance.