Viscardi, Inc. Achieves Prestigious URAC Accreditation, Underscoring Commitment to Quality and Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Services
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Viscardi, Inc. Achieves Prestigious URAC Accreditation, Underscoring Commitment to Quality and Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Services
MANHASSET, NY – 7/1/25 – Viscardi, Inc., a leading provider of medical and claims management services in the workers’ compensation industry, today announced it has earned the Health Utilization Management Accreditation from URAC. This significant achievement underscores Viscardi, Inc.'s unwavering dedication to upholding the highest national standards of quality, safety, and performance in healthcare and human services.
URAC accreditation is a symbol of excellence recognized throughout the healthcare industry. It signifies that Viscardi, Inc. adheres to rigorous standards for operational efficiency, consumer protection, and quality improvement. By voluntarily seeking and achieving this accreditation, Viscardi, Inc. demonstrates its commitment to providing exceptional care and services that meet the evolving needs of its clients and claimants.
"At Viscardi, we have always set at the foundation a commitment to evidence-based care, quality control and superb service," says Joan Viscardi, CEO of Viscardi, Inc. "Receiving this accreditation from URAC is a recognition and validation of those values, and a testament to the dedication and professionalism of our team. We will continue to uphold the rigorous standards defined by this accreditation, delivering superior services for our clients and the claimants we serve."
"Health care professionals know that utilization management is an important component to ensure that patients receive the most appropriate care for their particular needs. URAC’s Health Utilization Management Accreditation is a demonstration of excellence in reviewer qualifications, efficient timelines, appeals and drug utilization management. We are proud to recognize Viscardi for achieving URAC’s Health Utilization Management Accreditation,” said URAC’s President and CEO Shawn Griffin, MD
URAC, an independent, nonprofit accreditation organization, promotes healthcare quality through its accreditation, education, and measurement programs. Its comprehensive standards are designed to ensure that organizations meet stringent criteria for quality management, consumer protection, and performance monitoring.
This accreditation reinforces Viscardi, Inc.'s position as a leader in the workers’ compensation industry. It assures partners, participants, and the community that Viscardi, Inc. operates with transparency, accountability, and a focus on optimal outcomes.
The URAC award is effective from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2028.
About Viscardi, Inc.: Viscardi is a leading provider of medical and claims management services in the workers’ compensation industry. With over two decades of experience, Viscardi supports organizations managing complex, multi-jurisdictional claims through a combination of clinical accuracy and administrative precision. The team brings deep familiarity with NYS rules and regulations, provider networks, and claimant legal representatives, offering partners both strategic insight and operational reliability. For more information, please visit https://www.viscardicorp.com/.
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. For more information, visit www.urac.org.
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