By achieving this status, Certiphi Screening has demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to quality care, improved processes, and better healthcare systems.

"Increased scrutiny of healthcare quality makes credentials verification a vital component in delivering safe and successful care," said URAC President and CEO Shawn Griffin, M.D. "Certiphi Screening is showcasing a commitment to quality by achieving Credentials Verification Organization Accreditation from URAC that's designed to increase patient confidence, maintain provider excellence, and reduce legal exposure."

This accreditation is pursuant to Credentials Verification Organization, Version 4.1 Program and is effective from August 1, 2020 to August 1, 2023.

ABOUT URAC

Founded in 1990, URAC is the independent leader in promoting healthcare quality through leadership, accreditation, measurement and innovation. URAC is a nonprofit organization using evidence-based measures and developing standards through inclusive engagement with a range of stakeholders committed to improving the quality of healthcare. URAC's portfolio of accreditation and certification programs span the healthcare industry, addressing healthcare management, healthcare operations, health plans, pharmacies, telehealth providers, physician practices, and more. URAC accreditation is a symbol of excellence for organizations to showcase their validated commitment to quality and accountability.

Posted: July 20, 2020