Advanced Medical Reviews (AMR) Obtains URAC UM Accreditation
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) September 23, 2014 -- Advanced Medical Reviews (“AMR”), one of the country’s leading Independent Review Organizations (“IRO”), is pleased to announce having received their Utilization Management (“UM”) accreditation from URAC. “This is a significant milestone in our continued growth as an organization”, says Vince Bianco, CEO of AMR. “Here at AMR we believe every patient should receive quality healthcare. With this in mind, over the past 18 months, we have significantly improved our technology, increased the size of our operations, and continue to work hard to provide even more services to our growing client base. The UM accreditation was just a natural progression for our services.”
By receiving the UM accreditation, AMR now offers its clients a comprehensive solution to their medical review needs. AMR is able to process all levels of reviews ranging from initial nurse-level through specialty-matched physician-level appeals. Additionally, AMR can handle all aspects of prospective, concurrent and retrospective reviews including communications via phone calls and letters to patients and providers.
By selecting a review company that is accredited by URAC, healthcare organizations have the security in knowing a company has been thoroughly vetted. URAC is a non-profit organization whose purpose it to elevate the quality and standards of healthcare programs. AMR received a score of 100% on both the UM and IRO accreditations while achieving full compliance with all of URAC's Leading Indicators. Meeting all of URAC's Leading Indicators demonstrates that AMR's security procedures, system integration, credentialing procedures and other company processes significantly exceed the industry standards set forth by URAC. This is just one of the many ways that AMR strives to exceed quality standards that leads to better patient care.
According to Dr. Eytan Alpern one of AMR’s founders and its current COO, “AMR has always focused on quality. All of our processes and procedures support this focus and we are always looking to improve our client satisfaction. This is one of the main reasons that AMR continues to lead the way in providing top tier services for this marketplace.”
About Advanced Medical Reviews
At Advanced Medical Reviews (AMR) we believe every patient should receive quality healthcare. AMR delivers services to a diverse group of healthcare and legal organizations, including: health plans, managed care groups, workers compensation and disability clients, TPAs, IPAs, Medical Groups, MSO, Medicare and Medicaid Teams, hospitals and government entities. Our commitment is to provide our clients with a fully integrated, compliant and cost effective service emphasizing continuous quality improvement, innovation and client satisfaction. Everyone at AMR believes that every patient deserves quality healthcare. Need more information? Find us at http://www.admere.com - Follow us on twitter @Amr_reviews -Connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/advanced-medical-reviews
Shana Duthie, Advanced Medical Reviews, http://www.admere.com, +1 800-726-1207 Ext: 345, [email protected]
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