The New York Department of Health and the Department of Labor recognizes that URAC's accreditation programs for Health Utilization Management and Case Management meet the necessary state standards for accreditation.
This acknowledgment by New York State can enhance the credibility of organizations that are accredited, ensuring they adhere to high-quality practices in health care for patient, your organization and payer.
URAC is the leading independent, national accreditation organization is widely recognized by state and the federal government for our quality accreditation programs. Our accreditation programs help ensure that your organization adheres to high standards of quality and efficiency, ensuring better outcomes for your organization and patients.
Health Utilization Management Accreditation
Applies to stand-alone UM Organizations and to UM functions inside health benefit programs
Case Management Accreditation
Provides for interactive care coordination in collaboration with patients and other stakeholders
URAC is different from other accrediting organizations; our programs are not prescriptive and this flexibility enables your organization to develop policies and procedures - that ensure the highest quality outcomes and you could gain accreditation in less than six months.
What To Expect
Within six months or less, we will provide an impartial evaluation of your utilization management program. URAC’s thorough approach to accreditation stimulates best practices, through email, conference calls and educational webinars.
