First-of-its-Kind Accreditation Launches September 15
URAC will launch the first-ever Health Care AI Accreditation in Q3 2025, marking a major milestone in third-party validation for responsible AI in health care
Built on our 35-year legacy of accreditation leadership, this program offers two accreditation paths:
- For health care providers: Focusing on ethical AI use in clinical workflows, patient safety, data protection and bias mitigation.
- For AI developers: Emphasizing transparency, model governance, usability and consumer protection.
Why It Matters
- Evolving standards for evolving tech: AI tools are dynamic. URAC’s accreditation holds organizations accountable through established governance, risk and consent protocols.
- Closing the readiness gap: While many providers see the potential in AI, most lack formal policies and staff training and URAC accreditation fills that void.
- Balancing speed and safety: As health care AI use accelerates, trusted guardrails are critical to ensure equity, safety and ethical innovation.
Expert-Led Standards, Built for the Field
A national Advisory Committee of 20+ industry leaders is guiding the development of the standards. Members of the committee represent organizations including:
