A recent article in Healthcare Business Today explores how accreditation can help health care organizations demonstrate a serious and measurable commitment to reducing disparities. Spoiler alert: URAC’s Health Equity Accreditation is highlighted as a leading option.
The piece underscores the urgent need for health care organizations to not only acknowledge disparities, but to implement concrete systems to address them. It also notes that URAC’s accreditation helps organizations “build a culture of health equity by examining policies, collecting and analyzing data, engaging with communities and tracking outcomes.”
More and more organizations are recognizing that equity isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s an operational imperative. That’s why health plans, pharmacies and others are turning to URAC to help them demonstrate they are building equity into the foundation of their work.
- Read the full article: Healthcare Business Today
- Learn more about URAC’s Health Equity Accreditation here