Magellan Healthcare, Inc. Earns URAC Accreditation in Health Utilization Management
01 Agosto 2022 - 5:30AM
Business Wire
The designation demonstrates the highest level
of commitment to quality healthcare
Magellan Healthcare Inc., the behavioral healthcare segment of
Magellan Health, Inc., today announced that it has earned full URAC
accreditation for Health Utilization Management. URAC is the
independent leader in promoting healthcare quality by setting high
standards for clinical practice, consumer protections, performance
measurement, operations infrastructure, and risk management.
By achieving this status, Magellan Healthcare, Inc. demonstrates
high-quality clinical and operational standards and maintains high
levels of quality and confidentiality in the utilization management
process that helps protect patients and providers.
“Achieving this accreditation is an honor for us at Magellan
Healthcare, Inc. and reinforces our commitment to excellence and
following industry best practices and standards in health
utilization management,” said Caroline Carney, M.D., Magellan
Healthcare’s President of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical
Officer of Magellan Health. “Our teams work tirelessly each day to
deliver high-quality services that support our members in living
healthy, vibrant lives.”
“We applaud Magellan Healthcare, Inc. on achieving URAC
accreditation. With this distinction, Magellan Healthcare, Inc.
demonstrates excellence in quality healthcare delivery and their
commitment to ensuring patient safety,” said URAC President and CEO
Shawn Griffin, M.D.
About URAC: Founded in 1990 as a non-profit organization,
URAC is the independent leader in promoting health care quality and
patient safety through renowned accreditation programs. URAC
develops its evidence-based standards in collaboration with a wide
array of stakeholders and industry experts. The company’s portfolio
of accreditation and certification programs span the health care
industry, addressing health care management and operations,
pharmacies, telehealth, health plans, medical practices and more.
URAC accreditation is a symbol of excellence for organizations to
showcase their validated commitment to quality and
accountability.
About Magellan Healthcare: Magellan Healthcare, Inc., the
healthcare business unit of Magellan Health, Inc., offers solutions
for complex conditions in the areas of behavioral health and
medical specialty treatment. Magellan Healthcare serves commercial
health plans, employers, state and local governments, and the
Federal government, including the Department of Defense. For more
information, visit MagellanHealthcare.com.
About Magellan Health: Magellan Health, Inc. is a leader
in managing the fastest growing, most complex areas of health,
including special populations, complete pharmacy benefits and other
specialty areas of healthcare. Magellan supports innovative ways of
accessing better health through technology, while remaining focused
on the critical personal relationships that are necessary to
achieve a healthy, vibrant life. Magellan's customers include
health plans and other managed care organizations, employers, labor
unions, various military and governmental agencies and third-party
administrators. For more information, visit MagellanHealth.com.
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