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SUMMARY:Conference - Meet URAC at ATA Nexus 2025
DESCRIPTION:URAC\, the nation’s leading digital health accreditor\, is looking forward to meeting everyone at ATA Nexus 2025 at the New Orleans Convention Center\, May 3rd and May 6th.
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/conference-meet-urac-at-ata-nexus-2025/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Supporting Mental Health in the Health Care Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Health care workers were exhibiting high levels of burnout and emotional stress before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Then 2020 came and only made things worse. \n \nNow\, efforts to improve the mental health of those who care for others are moving forward. These efforts come from both individual institutions and organizations that look to remove the stigma of mental health in the health care workforce and show the science behind how improving mental health of employees is a good business strategy with tangible benefits. \nURAC is joined by The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation and One Mind at Work for a discussion on why caring for the mental health of caregivers is important\, and how even small actions taken by your organization can make a noticeable difference. \nDownload The Webinar Slides Here \nSpeakers \n\nDavid Ballard\, PsyD\, MBA\nVice President\, One Mind at Work\nStefanie Simmons\, MD\, FACEP\nMedical Director\, The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation\nLaua Wood\, MBA\nDirector of Marketing\, Communications and Workplace Mental Health\, URAC\n\n\n \nHealth care workers are facing a mental health crisis\, but some organizations are leading the way with proven solutions. In this issue paper\, URAC\, in collaboration with One Mind at Work and the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation\, highlights key challenges and shares real-world success stories from forward-thinking health systems. To download the White Paper: Supporting Mental Health in the Health Care Workforce here. \nDownload the White Paper
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/supporting-mental-health-in-the-health-care-workforce/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Events
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SUMMARY:Join URAC at the CTeL Digital Health Tech and AI Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Capitol Hill\, Washington\, DC\nSept. 23\, 2025\n\nURAC is proud to partner with CTeL for the Digital Health Tech and AI Showcase\, a pivotal event bringing together innovators\, policymakers and leaders to advance ethical and impactful health tech and AI in health care. Don’t miss this chance to see cutting-edge solutions and stand with us as we help shape the future of digital health.
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/join-urac-at-the-ctel-digital-health-tech-and-ai-showcase/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T123000
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SUMMARY:Updates to URAC’s Pharmacy Accreditation Programs
DESCRIPTION:URAC has updated several pharmacy accreditation programs\, this webinar goes over those updates. \n \nIn this short webinar\, we cover the updates to these accreditations: \n\nSpecialty Pharmacy\nMail Service Pharmacy\nSpecialty Pharmacy Services\nPharmacy Benefit Management\n\nOur experts answered your questions\, and shared how you can access the updated standards for your accreditation program. \n\nYou can view the webinar by clicking here\nDownload the webinar slides by clicking here
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/updates-to-uracs-pharmacy-accreditation-programs/
CATEGORIES:On-Demand Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T140000
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SUMMARY:Report from URAC: Quality\, Trust\, Safety and Responsibility in AI
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence in health care is here. Providers and payers are using it\, and patients are seeing it. But how do we know that it’s being used safely and responsibly? \n \nIn this previously recorded webinar\, URAC and members of our Health Care AI Accreditation Committee share how AI is being used in health care including the benefits\, risks\, safety and quality considerations of using AI in settings such as pharmacies\, health plans\, telehealth and utilization management. The end of the webinar includes a short introduction to URAC’s new Health Care AI Accreditation\, available to any health care organization. \n\nDownload the Webinar Slides here\nLearn more about URAC’s Heath Care AI programs here.
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/report-from-urac-quality-trust-safety-and-responsibility-in-ai/
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SUMMARY:Building Trust in AI: A Practical Guide for Health Care Leaders
DESCRIPTION:In this previously recorded webinar\, URAC and Ellipsis Health demystified the world of AI in health care and shared the tools you need to understand this rapidly evolving field. We walked through essential AI terminology so you can speak confidently about key concepts and technologies.  \n \nWe then shared real examples of how various organizations are currently using AI to support care delivery\, diagnostics and operational efficiency. And\, we gave a balanced look at potential risks including bias\, data privacy and clinical oversight gaps that organizations must consider when adopting AI. \nThe webinar ended with a short overview of URAC’s Health Care AI Accreditation\, the first-of-its-kind framework that lets health care organizations and developers demonstrate their commitment to safe\, ethical and transparent AI usage with a trusted set of standards that promote responsibility and accountability. \nWhether you’re exploring AI adoption or strengthening your quality framework\, this session will leave you inspired and ready to take the next step. \n\nDownload the Webinar Slides here\nDownload the Issue Paper Health Care AI: Accountability in Practice here\nLearn more about URAC’s Heath Care AI Accreditation here
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/building-trust-in-ai-a-practical-guide-for-health-care-leaders/
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SUMMARY:A Practical Path to Mental Health Parity Compliance
DESCRIPTION:Federal and state regulations for mental health parity are under increasing scrutiny. Government officials at all levels are taking a closer look at coverage for mental health and substance use disorders to ensure that payers are covering treatment for these conditions at rates comparable to those for medical-surgical care. \n \n \nIn this previously recorded webinar\, URAC joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota for a discussion on how they used URAC’s Mental Health Parity Accreditation to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. The presenters shared how accreditation delivers consistency and credibility in behavioral health coverage and how URAC’s ParityManager® tool helped the plan streamline the accreditation process and allowed them to ensure mental health parity compliance. \nWith parity enforcement on the rise\, now is the time to learn about the importance of mental health parity and see the URAC solutions that can help your organization maintain compliance. \nDownload The Webinar Slides\nSpeakers\n\nAli Bergquist\, Director of Quality Management\, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota\nShawn Griffin\, President and CEO\, URAC\nKaren Watts\, Vice President\, Accrediting and Client Services\, URAC\n\nAdditional Resources \n\nLearn more about URAC’s Mental Health Parity Accreditation here\nLearn more abour URAC’s PartyManager® here\nState are enforcing Mental Health Parity Compliance – Learn More Here
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/a-practical-path-to-mental-health-parity-compliance/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611
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SUMMARY:AHIP 26
DESCRIPTION:Health care organizations are facing tightening budgets\, increased scrutiny and growing expectations around governance and accountability. \nJoin URAC at AHIP 26\, Booth #1615\, to discuss how accreditation supports responsible AI adoption and better outcomes for your organizations and patients.
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/ahip-26/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Innovation\, Trust and Sustainability: The Power of Accreditation in Digital Health & Telehealth
DESCRIPTION:On the occasion of World Accreditation Day (June 9th)\, QAI and the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH) bring together some of the ISfTeH members who are active in the standards and accreditation space or who provide related services.
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/innovation-trust-and-sustainability-the-power-of-accreditation-in-digital-health-telehealth/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T150000
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SUMMARY:How Accreditation Elevates Community Health Worker Programs and People
DESCRIPTION:Community Health Workers are trusted health care professionals who connect people to care\, resources and support. Often rooted in the communities they serve\, CHWs help bridge gaps between health systems\, social services and community members by building trust\, addressing barriers and supporting more responsive\, culturally informed care. \nBut how do health systems and organizations support the people doing this vital work? \nIn this webinar\, URAC chatted with Jefferson Health\, the first organization to earn URAC Community Health Worker Program Accreditation\, about how their program ensures fair community representation in hiring\, training\, team development and career pathways for CHWs. Attendees learned how Jefferson Health is using their accreditation to strengthen bonds in their community and reward those whose work can often go unnoticed or under recognized. \nWatch this webinar to learn more about Jefferson Health’s experience and how URAC’s CHWP Accreditation can help strengthen your program and showcase your excellence in this vital work. \n\n\nDownload the Webinar slides
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/how-accreditation-elevates-community-health-worker-programs-and-people/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T130000
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SUMMARY:Accountability in Practice: Responsible AI Use in Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:AI is already shaping health plan operations\, from utilization management and care management to member communications and administrative decision-making. \nAs AI use in health care increases\, accountability must keep pace. This webinar explores how organizations can build systems and processes that support safe\, transparent and responsible use of AI while helping mitigate risks related to governance\, bias and oversight. \nIn this recording\, URAC provides some practical tips and important questions to ask your team\, vendors and partners when building or using AI in health care. \n\nLearn more about URAC’s Health Care AI accreditation program here\n\n 
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/accountability-in-practice-responsible-ai-use-in-healthcare/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T130000
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SUMMARY:Writing Policy and Procedure Documents: Practical Tips for URAC Accreditation Success
DESCRIPTION:Is your organization considering a URAC accreditation but finding yourselves stuck on writing policies and procedures (P&Ps)? \nIf so\, the URAC team is here to help. In this webinar\, we reviewed why policies and procedures are important to an organization\, the basics of writing P&Ps that work for your organization and what URAC looks for in policies and procedures you submit as part of your accreditation application. Watch this webinar to learn some best practices in writing\, distributing and revising your organization’s policies and procedures from URAC’s own accreditation reviewers. \n\nDownload the Webinar Slides\n\n\nSpeakers\n\nCarmen Galloway\, BSN\, RN\, CCM\nClinical Accreditation Reviewer·URAC\nDawn Landolph\, MPA\, BSN\, RN\, OCN\nPharmacy Accreditation Reviewer·URAC\nJeff Wussow\nBusiness Development Executive·URAC\nLisa Silverman\nFacilitator and Client Education Specialist·URAC
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/writing-policy-and-procedure-documents-practical-tips-for-urac-accreditation-success-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T140000
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SUMMARY:Is Your Team Ready for AI?
DESCRIPTION:Bringing AI into a health care organization is easy. Preparing your staff to use it responsibly is the hard part. \nIn this quick\, 30-minute session\, URAC sat down with RediMinds to share real-world lessons from one of the industry’s first accredited Health Care AI programs. We cut through the hype to discuss governance\, risk management\, and the human side of AI adoption. \n\nDownload the webinar slides(opens in new tab)\n\nKey Discussion Points: \n\nWhy risk management is the foundation of any AI training program.\nDesigning different training paths for clinical versus non-clinical staff.\nOvercoming employee resistance and building confidence across your team.\nEvaluating training effectiveness and managing ongoing professional development.\n\nSpeakers \n\nMadhu Reddiboina\, Rediminds\nLisa Silverman\, URAC
URL:https://www.urac.org/event/is-your-team-ready-for-ai/
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