Mental Health Parity Matters: The Role of Accreditation in Maintaining Compliance
Mental health parity has been the law since 2010 and the 2020 omnibus spending bill included new obligations for health plans to prove that they are equitably treating mental health and medical/surgical claims. In this webinar, URAC leaders explain how non-compliance with parity regulations can be costly and how URAC’s Mental Health and Substance Use…
URAC’s RPM Accreditation Helps Organizations Grow and Thrive
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is a fast-growing health care solution, as more patients who need care don’t always require a visit with a provider to receive their care. In this webinar, leaders from URAC and URAC-accredited VyTrac define RPM, talk about how it differs from telehealth, discuss some of the technological and political challenges facing…
Asembia Summit Event – The URAC Perspective: Policy, Quality, and Performance
Asembia 2021 Specialty Pharmacy Summit Bandol Meeting Room, Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesAs the leading pharmacy accrediting body, URAC has a singular view on the future direction of pharmacy practice, informed by their location in the nation’s capital. Join URAC’s President and CEO, Shawn Griffin, MD, as he discusses key topics in pharmacy practice, with a focus on legislative updates from URAC’s position in Washington, DC. Dr.…
Asembia Summit Event – The Evolving Role of Telehealth and Pharmacy
Asembia 2021 Specialty Pharmacy Summit Bandol Meeting Room, Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesAs the leading accrediting body in both pharmacy and telehealth, URAC is uniquely positioned to discuss how these two areas are changing and converging. Heather Bonome, PharmD, URAC’s Director of Pharmacy and Jennifer Richards, PharmD, JD, Product Development Principal at URAC will discuss trends that URAC has observed as they accredit pharmacies and telehealth organizations,…
The Evolving Role of Telehealth and Pharmacy
As the leading accrediting body in both pharmacy and telehealth, URAC is uniquely positioned to observe and respond to trends in both important areas of health care, including their shift and convergence, now more than ever before. In this webinar, URAC’s Director of Pharmacy, Heather Bonome, PharmD, and Jennifer Richards, PharmD, JD, Product Development Principal,…
ISfTeH Joint Event – Improving Global Health through Digital Health Accreditation
Digital health care is here to stay. And it’s imperative that telehealth services are as safe, secure, and effective as they can be. The joint ISfTeH & URAC Webinar featured leaders from international experts in digital health care: ISfTeH, URAC, GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center, Ain Shams University Hospital and De Montfort University. They shared insights…
ASHP Webinar – Best Practices in Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Protocols
The 2021 Midyear ASHP Clinical Meeting & Exhibition has gone virtual! While we are disappointed that we cannot gather in person this year, we are excited to deliver our world class educational programming and all of the important elements you expect from a Midyear meeting on our dynamic, interactive virtual platform. Join URAC's Director of…
The Future of Telehealth is Here: Promote Safety, Security and Patient Outcomes through Virtual Visitation
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Report to Congress about Mental Health Parity: URAC can help with compliance
https://youtu.be/zHsznBxqcgg The U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Treasury recently released a report showing gross violations of compliance of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008. The report showed that health plans and health insurance issuers are not providing adequate comparative analysis for mental health and substance use…
HIMSS22 Talk – The Future of Digital Health: Ensuring Access to Care
Telehealth and remote patient monitoring have proven themselves to be not only convenient but necessary tools for patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this session, URAC’s President and CEO, Shawn Griffin, MD highlights solutions they have seen that demonstrate how traditional healthcare organization and disruptors are using these platforms to improve issues of access…
Asembia Talk – Drugs, Data and Defense: Protecting Patient Data While Providing Safer Care
The Wynn, Las Vegas 3131 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NVURAC President and CEO Shawn Griffin, M.D. Tuesday, May 3 - 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM Pacific Mouton One Conference Room, The Wynn One of the top threats to the country is data security and pharmacies aren’t immune to that threat. In this session, URAC’s President and CEO, Shawn Griffin, MD, will lead a discussion…
Pharmacy Accreditation in a Changing World: The URAC Perspective
https://youtu.be/a4r_IEWnK8E The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged organizations to address expand health care needs in ways that were totally unexpected fewer than five years ago. Pharmacies are no exception. In this webinar, URAC leaders will cover the national perspective on the pharmacy landscape as discussed at the Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit and share how URAC is…
Data and Defense: Protecting Patient Information While Providing Better Care
https://youtu.be/g1FZLheUncA One of the top threats to the country is data security and health care organizations aren’t immune to that threat. In this session, URAC’s President and CEO, Shawn Griffin, MD, and URAC’s Chief Information Officer, Maggie Cornett, RN, MS, will lead a discussion about protecting organizations’ and patients’ data while working across health systems,…
Expert Perspectives on Digital health and Quality Care
Join Amwell, the American Telemedicine Association, and URAC on a three-expert panel where they’ll discuss how the growth of telehealth and virtual care reduces costs, improves patient care and increases clinician satisfaction. They’ll share how advances in telehealth and digital health accreditation help reduce provider burnout, increase multidisciplinary patient care, and keep patient data and…
What’s New in Specialty Pharmacy 5.0 Accreditation?
https://youtu.be/2KrGFNcd7Dc URAC’s Specialty Pharmacy 5.0 Accreditation is live and ready for you! In this quick webinar, members of URAC pharmacy accreditation team show you what’s the same, what’s new, and how we’ve made the accreditation process even smoother for you in this new version of our signature program. URAC’s programs are always updated with the…
