Accreditation

NCQA Launches Health Equity Accreditation Plus

  Program Aims to Improve Health Equity by Uncovering Social Risks, Addressing Social Needs, and Assessing SDoH Interventions The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced the launch of Health Equity Accreditation Plus, a program that helps…


Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) Announces Updated Telehealth Accreditation Standards

URAC, a large telehealth accreditor, announced its updated telehealth accreditation standards (v 3.0), created with extensive input from its industry-leading advisory group. URAC’s new program addresses the current, rapid growth of telehealth during COVID-19 while being forward-looking in order to measure, identify and support the highest quality telehealth services in the future with a focus on quality,…